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2. Sleeping dragon (manoeuver) - Wikipedia

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   Once an inspection hole has been made, it may be possible to reach in with bolt cutters and cut the handcuff chain. [2] In 2018, Seattle police established an Apparatus Removal Team (ART) in response to sleeping dragon protests, its officers being trained and equipped to cut through plastic and metal without injuring protesters.

3. Berlin Wall - Wikipedia

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   Metal mesh fence (along death strip) 112.7: Cross attachment in Potsdam 43.7: Cross attachment along the border of East and West Berlin 0.5: Remains of house fronts, land mansion bricks [clarification needed] 58.95 Wall-shaped front wall with a height of 3.40 m 68.42 Expanded metal fence with a height of 2.90 m as a "front barrier" 161: Light strip

4. Sophisticated thieves targeting AC units in Houston's Third Ward

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   They rolled over the chain link fence." Samuel's metal cage and padlocks didn't stop the thieves from taking both of his units. "They obviously knew what they were doing. Because if you don't ...

5. Rockfall barrier - Wikipedia

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   A so-called 'chain link fence attenuator' was exposed to impacts by blocks freely rolling down a slope for evaluating its efficiency. These experiments were followed by some others till the end of the 1990s. Progressively, the testing technique was improved using zip-lines to convey the rock block to the barrier.

6. Boom (navigational barrier) - Wikipedia

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   Especially in medieval times, the end of a chain could be attached to a chain tower or boom tower. This allowed safe raising or lowering of the chain, as they were often heavily fortified. [ 1 ] By raising or lowering a chain or boom, access could be selectively granted rather than simply rendering the stretch of water completely inaccessible.

7. Gabion - Wikipedia

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   Reinforced earth with gabions supporting a multilane roadway Gabions as X-ray protection during customs inspection. A gabion (from Italian gabbione meaning "big cage"; from Italian gabbia and Latin cavea meaning "cage") is a cage, cylinder or box filled with rocks, concrete, or sometimes sand and soil for use in civil engineering, road building, military applications and landscaping.