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DC - Direct Current

Glass - A solid, typically transparent. Brittle and used in windows. The first patent granted in the UK was for Glass.

Ceramic - A hard material with excellent heat resistance made by heating a crystaline substance such as clay

fatigue - A medical aspect of tiredness.

Physical - Used to describe strength or visual properties of an item

Components - Multiple items used to complete the product.

Bearings - A direction or a way someone moves around.

technical - Something that relates to a good level of skill and methods.

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