A fencing foil is a non-sharpened rapier-like weapon used in competitions and classes. There are two types: dry and electric, both with a pommel, guard, grip, blade, and thumb. The target area is the torso, and priority is determined by a system of parries and replies. A fencing foil is a rapier-like weapon that does […]
Foil bearings use pressurized air to support a pin or axle, eliminating the need for lubrication. They consist of a bearing sleeve and two layers of foil, with the top foil serving as the bearing surface. Foil bearings offer benefits such as greater tolerance for misalignment and high-temperature resistance. Leaf bearings are a type of […]
Anodized aluminum sheet is created through an electrolytic passivation process that enhances the natural oxide layer on aluminum, making it more durable and receptive to decorative finishes. It is used in a variety of applications, including roofing, cladding, and cookware. Anodized aluminum sheet is a sheet metal product consisting of aluminum sheets exposed to an […]
A wrap sheet is a fabric used to wrap a corpse for burial, often paired with coffins. It was historically used to keep the clothing of the deceased and can be made of natural fibers. The body is stripped, washed, anointed or painted before being wrapped in several rounds of cloth. The sheet can be […]
