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What Is Bluff Body ? |
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Answer» It is a body with such shape that the flow is separated MUCH AHEAD of its rear END resulting in a large wake, the pressure drag being much greater than the FRICTION drag. It is a body with such shape that the flow is separated much ahead of its rear end resulting in a large wake, the pressure drag being much greater than the friction drag. |
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| 452. |
What Are Webs In A Twist Drill ? |
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Answer» WEBS are the METAL column in the DRILL which SEPARATES the flutes. Webs are the metal column in the drill which separates the flutes. |
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| 453. |
In Milling Process, How The Arbor Torque Can Be Smooth End ? |
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Answer» Arbor TORQUE can be smooth END by increasing number of TEETH, using HIGHER spiral ANGLE of teeth, using higher cutting depth. Arbor torque can be smooth end by increasing number of teeth, using higher spiral angle of teeth, using higher cutting depth. |
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| 454. |
How Cavitation Causes Damage ? |
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Answer» In a a closed system (pipelines, or pumps), water evaporates rapidly in regions where the pressure drops below the VAPOUR pressure. This phenomenon is CALLED cavitation. The vapour bubbles formed in cavitation usually collapse in a VIOLENT manner, which MAY cause CONSIDERABLE damage to the system. In a a closed system (pipelines, or pumps), water evaporates rapidly in regions where the pressure drops below the vapour pressure. This phenomenon is called cavitation. The vapour bubbles formed in cavitation usually collapse in a violent manner, which may cause considerable damage to the system. |
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| 455. |
What Is Unit Power Of A Turbine ? |
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Answer» PHP12. PHP12. |
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| 456. |
On What Factor The Friction Factor For A Rough Pipe In Turbulent Flow Depends ? |
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Answer» Relative roughness. |
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| 457. |
When A Built Up Edge Is Formed While Machining ? |
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Answer» While MACHINING DUCTILE MATERIALS at HIGH SPEED. While machining ductile materials at high speed. |
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| 458. |
Define Reynolds Law ? |
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Answer» When the INERTIAL force and the VISCOUS force are considered to be the only FORCES governing the motion of the WATER, the Reynolds NUMBER of the model and the prototype must be kept at the same value. When the inertial force and the viscous force are considered to be the only forces governing the motion of the water, the Reynolds number of the model and the prototype must be kept at the same value. |
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| 459. |
Explain The Difference Between Geometric Similarity, Kinematic Similarity And Dynamic Similarity? |
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Answer» Geometric SIMILARITY : It IMPLIES similarity of form. The model is a geometric reduction of the prototype and is accomplished by maintaining a fixed ratio for all homologous lengths between the model and the prototype. Kinematic similarity : It implies similarity in motion. Kinematic similarity between a model and the prototype is obtained if the homologous moving particles have the same velocity ratio along geometrically SIMILAR paths. It INVOLVES the scale of TIME as well as length. Dynamic similarity : It implies similarity in forces involved in motion. Geometric similarity : It implies similarity of form. The model is a geometric reduction of the prototype and is accomplished by maintaining a fixed ratio for all homologous lengths between the model and the prototype. Kinematic similarity : It implies similarity in motion. Kinematic similarity between a model and the prototype is obtained if the homologous moving particles have the same velocity ratio along geometrically similar paths. It involves the scale of time as well as length. Dynamic similarity : It implies similarity in forces involved in motion. |
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| 460. |
Define The Terms Hydraulic Similitude And Dimensional Analysis? |
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Answer» Hydraulic similitude is the principle on which the model studies are BASED. Dimensional analysis is the analysis of the basic relationship of the various PHYSICAL QUANTITIES involved in the STATIC and dynamic behaviors of water flow in a hydraulic structure. Hydraulic similitude is the principle on which the model studies are based. Dimensional analysis is the analysis of the basic relationship of the various physical quantities involved in the static and dynamic behaviors of water flow in a hydraulic structure. |
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| 461. |
What Happens To Impurities In Centrifugal Casting ? |
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Answer» They GET COLLECTED at the CENTER of the CASTING. They get collected at the center of the casting. |
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| 462. |
Explain Water Hammer? |
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Answer» The force resulting from changing the speed of the water mass (say in a pipe due to sudden change of FLOW rate) may cause a pressure rise in the pipe with a magnitude several times greater than the normal STATIC pressure in the pipe. Pressure HEAD CAUSED by water HAMMER = C (V - velocity in pipe, C = celerity). The force resulting from changing the speed of the water mass (say in a pipe due to sudden change of flow rate) may cause a pressure rise in the pipe with a magnitude several times greater than the normal static pressure in the pipe. Pressure head caused by water hammer = C (V - velocity in pipe, C = celerity). |
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| 463. |
What Is Hardy-cross Method ? |
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Answer» It is a COMMONLY used COMPUTER program for a PIPE NETWORK. It is a commonly used computer program for a pipe network. |
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| 464. |
What Is Pipe Networks And What Are The Condition For Network ? |
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Answer» Pipe network comprises a number of pipes connected together to FORM LOOPS and branches. For a network,
Pipe network comprises a number of pipes connected together to form loops and branches. For a network, |
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| 465. |
What Do You Understand By Pipe Branchings ? |
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Answer» When water is brought by pipes to a junction where more than two pipes MEET, them the TOTAL amount of water brought by pipes to a junction must ALWAYS be equal to that carried away from the junction by other pipes, and all pipes that meet at the junction must SHARE the same pressure at the junction. When water is brought by pipes to a junction where more than two pipes meet, them the total amount of water brought by pipes to a junction must always be equal to that carried away from the junction by other pipes, and all pipes that meet at the junction must share the same pressure at the junction. |
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| 466. |
On Which Factor The Friction Factor For A Smooth Pipe In Turbulent Flow Depends ? |
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Answer» Reynolds number. |
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| 467. |
What Is The Relationship Between Center Line Velocity And Average Velocity For A Laminar Flow In A Pipe ? |
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Answer» AVERAGE VELOCITY = 1/2 CENTRE LINE velocity. Average velocity = 1/2 centre line velocity. |
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| 468. |
For Which Type Of Flow The Velocity Distribution In A Pipe Is Parabolic? |
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Answer» For uniform laminar flow. |
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| 469. |
Under What Condition The Effect Of Compressibility Of Fluid Can Be Neglected ? |
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Answer» When MACH NUMBER is LESS than 0.4. When Mach number is less than 0.4. |
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| 470. |
What Is Conicity ? |
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Answer» The ratio of the DIFFERENCE in DIAMETER of the TAPER to its length is termed conicity. The ratio of the difference in diameter of the taper to its length is termed conicity. |
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| 471. |
What Is Relative Roughness Of Pipe ? |
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Answer» It is the RATIO of the SIZE of the SURFACE imperfections to the inside diameter of the pipe. It is the ratio of the size of the surface imperfections to the inside diameter of the pipe. |
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| 472. |
What Is Tumbler Gear Mechanism ? |
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Answer» Tumbler GEAR mechanism is a mechanism consisting of number of different sized gears KEYED to the driving shaft in the form of CONE and is used to give the DESIRED direction of motion of the lathe spindle. Tumbler gear mechanism is a mechanism consisting of number of different sized gears keyed to the driving shaft in the form of cone and is used to give the desired direction of motion of the lathe spindle. |
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| 473. |
For What Purpose Chills Are Used In Moulds ? |
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Answer» CHILLS are USED to ACHIEVE DIRECTIONAL SOLIDIFICATION. Chills are used to achieve directional solidification. |
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| 474. |
What Is Similarity Between Normal Shock Wave And Hydraulic Jump ? |
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Answer» Both are ANALOGOUS and IRREVERSIBLE. Both are analogous and irreversible. |
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| 475. |
Explain 5 Types Of Channels? |
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Answer» STEEP CHANNEL : In this CASE normal depth < CRITICAL depth. Steep channel : In this case normal depth < critical depth. |
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| 476. |
What Is Gradually Varied Flow ? |
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Answer» The changes in water depth in the open channel TAKE place very gradually with distance. Depending on the channel slope, the surface conditions, the SECTIONAL geometry, and the discharge, these may be classified into five categories : steep channel, critical channel, MILD channel, HORIZONTAL channel, and adverse channel. The changes in water depth in the open channel take place very gradually with distance. Depending on the channel slope, the surface conditions, the sectional geometry, and the discharge, these may be classified into five categories : steep channel, critical channel, mild channel, horizontal channel, and adverse channel. |
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| 477. |
What Is Hydraulic Jump ? |
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Answer» It is a natural PHENOMENON in open CHANNEL. It is an abrupt REDUCTION in flow velocity by means of a sudden increase of water depth in the down stream direction. Through a hydraulic jump, and high-velocity supercritical flow is CHANGED to a low-velocity subcritical flow. It is a natural phenomenon in open channel. It is an abrupt reduction in flow velocity by means of a sudden increase of water depth in the down stream direction. Through a hydraulic jump, and high-velocity supercritical flow is changed to a low-velocity subcritical flow. |
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| 478. |
Which Welding Process Is A Combination Of Arc Welding And Gas Welding Processes? |
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Answer» Atomic hydrogen welding. |
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| 479. |
Which Welding Set Will You Select For Welding Both Ferrous And Non Ferrous Materials? |
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Answer» D.C. generator set. |
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| 480. |
What Is Hydraulic Depth For Open Channel Flow ? |
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Answer» It is the RATIO of area and the TOP width of the CHANNEL SECTION. It is the ratio of area and the top width of the channel section. |
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What Do You Understand By Dimensional Analysis ? |
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Answer» Dimensional analysis is the mathematics of dimensions and QUANTITIES and provides procedural TECHNIQUES whereby the variables that are ASSUMED to be SIGNIFICANT in a problem can be FORMED into dimensionless parameters, the number of parameters being less than the number of variables. Dimensional analysis is the mathematics of dimensions and quantities and provides procedural techniques whereby the variables that are assumed to be significant in a problem can be formed into dimensionless parameters, the number of parameters being less than the number of variables. |
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| 482. |
Define Flow Work? |
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Answer» Flow work is the amount of mechanical energy required to push or force a flowing fluid ACROSS a SECTION boundary. Flow work is the amount of mechanical energy required to push or force a flowing fluid across a section boundary. |
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| 483. |
What Is Hydraulic Radius ? |
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Answer» It is the RATIO of FLUID FLOW area/shear PERIMETER. It is the ratio of fluid flow area/shear perimeter. |
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| 484. |
In Straight Polarity, To Which Terminal The Electrode Is Connected ? |
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Answer» Negative. Negative. |
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| 485. |
When Does Wake Occur ? |
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Answer» It OCCURS after a SEPARATION POINT. It occurs after a separation point. |
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| 486. |
What Is Open Channel Flow ? Explain 4 Types Of Open Channel Flows? |
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Answer» Open channel flow has a free water surface which is NORMALLY subject to the atmospheric pressure. Steady open channel flow : In this case the discharge and water depth at any section in the reach do not change with time during the PERIOD of interest. Unsteady open channel flow : In this case the discharge and the water depth at any section in the reach change with time. Uniform open channel flow : In this case the discharge and the water depth remain the same in energy section in the channel reach. It is mostly steady. Varied open channel {low : In this case the water depth and/or the discharge change along the length of the channel. It may be steady (such as flow over a spillway crest) or unsteady (as in the case of FLOOD waves or TIDAL surge). Open channel flow has a free water surface which is normally subject to the atmospheric pressure. Steady open channel flow : In this case the discharge and water depth at any section in the reach do not change with time during the period of interest. Unsteady open channel flow : In this case the discharge and the water depth at any section in the reach change with time. Uniform open channel flow : In this case the discharge and the water depth remain the same in energy section in the channel reach. It is mostly steady. Varied open channel {low : In this case the water depth and/or the discharge change along the length of the channel. It may be steady (such as flow over a spillway crest) or unsteady (as in the case of flood waves or tidal surge). |
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| 487. |
What Are The First And Last Elements Of Tool Signatures ? |
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Answer» BACK RAKE ANGLE and NOSE RADIUS. Back rake angle and nose radius. |
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| 488. |
How Hydraulic Grade Line And Free Surface Of Open Channel Flow Related ? |
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Answer» They COINCIDE. They coincide. |
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| 489. |
What Is The Value Of Friction Factor For Smooth Pile When Reynolds Number Is Approximately = 10g ? |
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Answer» 0.01. 0.01. |
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At What Point Below Free Surface In A Uniform Laminar Flow In A Channel The Point Velocity Is Equal To Mean Velocity Of Flow ? |
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Answer» At 0.577 depth of channel. |
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| 491. |
What Is The Importance Of Nose Radius ? |
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Answer» NOSE radius is favourable to LONG tool life and good SURFACE finish. A sharp point on the end of a tool is highly stressed, short lived and LEAVES a GROOVE in the path of cut. Nose radius is favourable to long tool life and good surface finish. A sharp point on the end of a tool is highly stressed, short lived and leaves a groove in the path of cut. |
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| 492. |
What Causes Boundary Layer Separation ? |
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Answer» An adverse pressure gradient. |
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| 493. |
What Is Critical Depth And Critical Flow ? |
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Answer» Critical DEPTH is the depth, at which the discharge may be DELIVERED through the SECTION at minimum ENERGY. Critical FLOW is the flow in open channel corresponding to critical depth. Critical depth is the depth, at which the discharge may be delivered through the section at minimum energy. Critical flow is the flow in open channel corresponding to critical depth. |
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What Is Specific Energy In A Channel Section ? |
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Answer» It is DEFINED as the ENERGY HEAD measured with respect to the channel BOTTOM at the section. At any section, it is equal to sum of the velocity head and the water depth at the section. It is defined as the energy head measured with respect to the channel bottom at the section. At any section, it is equal to sum of the velocity head and the water depth at the section. |
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| 495. |
What Is Best Hydraulic Trapezoidal Section ? |
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Answer» It is a half-hexagon in SHAPE. It is a half-hexagon in shape. |
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| 496. |
What Is Best Hydraulic Section ? |
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Answer» Best HYDRAULIC SECTION is one in which for a GIVEN cross-section area, the channel section has least wetted PERIMETER. Best hydraulic section is one in which for a given cross-section area, the channel section has least wetted perimeter. |
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In Laminar Flow, How Discharge Is Related To Viscosity ? |
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Answer» DISCHARGE VARIES INVERSELY as VISCOSITY. Discharge varies inversely as viscosity. |
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How Shear Forces Are Incurred In Fluid Flow ? |
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Answer» Shear forces between FLUID PARTICLES and boundary walls and between the fluid particles themselves, RESULT from the viscosity of the REAL fluid. Shear forces between fluid particles and boundary walls and between the fluid particles themselves, result from the viscosity of the real fluid. |
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What Is The Relationship Between Axes Of Spin, Precession, And Applied Gyroscopic Torque And in Between Their Planes ? |
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Answer» The axes of spin, precession, and APPLIED gyroscopic torque are contained in two planes perpendicular to each other, and planes of spin, precession, and applied gyroscopic torque in the THREE planes perpendicular to one ANOTHER. The axes of spin, precession, and applied gyroscopic torque are contained in two planes perpendicular to each other, and planes of spin, precession, and applied gyroscopic torque in the three planes perpendicular to one another. |
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Define Primary And Secondary Transducers ? |
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Answer» A primary transducer senses a physical PHENOMENA and converts it to an ANALOGUE OUTPUT. The analogue output is then converted into an electrical signal by SECONDARY transducer. A primary transducer senses a physical phenomena and converts it to an analogue output. The analogue output is then converted into an electrical signal by secondary transducer. |
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