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| Key |
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A small, parallel-sided piece, flat or tapered on top, for securing pulleys and other parts to shafts.
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A groove or channel for a key, as in a shaft or the hub of a pulley; a keyseat.
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| Kilogram (kg) |
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The basic unit of mass in the SI system, equal to 1,000 grams (approximately 2.2 lbs).
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| Kilometre (km) |
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A measure of length equal to 1,000 metres or 0.62 miles.
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| Kimberlite |
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The most common host rock of diamonds.
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| Kinetic energy |
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Energy that a substance or body has by virtue of its mass (weight) and velocity.
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| Koepe Hoist |
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Friction hoisting system in which the winding drum is replaced by large wheels or sheaves over which an endless rope passes.
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