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Magnetic cylinder lock
Lock cylinder that has magnetic pin in a plug keeping the lock closed. When a key has magnetic inserts that match the polarity of the pins, the pins move out of their slots due to being repelled by a like magnetic pole, making the lock open.

Magnetic energy
The ability to attract iron or iron compounds.

Magnetic field
A region of space, around a magnetic body, in which you can detect an appreciable magnetic force.

Magnetic starter
Starter with an electromagnet to open and close the circuit of an electric motor. By use of a manual mechanical switch between the starter and the power supply, the power going to the motor can be interrupted if the magnetic starter fails in the closed position.

Magnetic stud finder
Mechanism, consisting of a magnetic indicator, which locates wall studs by detecting the nails or screws that were used in installation.

Magnetized hammer
Hammer consisting of a magnetized head, which holds the nail, making it possible to keep the other hand free to hold the material.

Magneto
Electric generator using permanent magnets to create a flux field, which is an area of magnetic lines of force cut by a rotating armature to generate electricity.

Mahogany
Hardwood coming from any of the trees of the mahogany family, especially the hard reddish-brown to yellow wood of the tropical American tree, which is used for furniture, interior trim and finish and cabinets. Both solid and veneer forms of this wood are used.

Mahogany, philippine
Tropical wood that is coarser and softer than mahogany, which it strongly resembles. Is most often

Main
(1) The largest and most important of something. (2) The primary piping run to which other pipes are connected.

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