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A deadbolt or deadlock is a type of lock morticed into a wooden door.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Crowbar, Door breaching, Door security, Fire safety, Jamb, Latch, Lock and key, Lock bumping, Segal Lock and Hardware Company, Spring (device), The Sydney Morning Herald.

  2. Locksmithing

Crowbar

A crowbar, also called a wrecking bar, pry bar or prybar, pinch-bar, or occasionally a prise bar or prisebar, colloquially gooseneck, or pig bar, or in Britain and Australia a jemmy or jimmy (also called jemmy bar), is a lever consisting of a metal bar with a single curved end and flattened points, used to force two objects apart or gain mechanical advantage in lifting; often the curved end has a notch for removing nails.

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Door breaching

Door breaching is a process used by military, police, or emergency services to force open closed or locked doors.

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Door security

The term door security or door security gate may refer to any of a range of measures used to strengthen doors against door breaching, ram-raiding and lock picking, and prevent crimes such as burglary and home invasions. Dead bolt and door security are doors.

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Fire safety

Fire safety is the set of practices intended to reduce destruction caused by fire.

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Jamb

A jamb, in architecture, is the side-post or lining of a doorway or other aperture. Dead bolt and jamb are doors and Locksmithing.

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Latch

A latch or catch (called sneck in Northern England and Scotland) is a type of mechanical fastener that joins two (or more) objects or surfaces while allowing for their regular separation.

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Lock and key

A lock is a mechanical or electronic fastening device that is released by a physical object (such as a key, keycard, fingerprint, RFID card, security token or coin), by supplying secret information (such as a number or letter permutation or password), by a combination thereof, or it may only be able to be opened from one side, such as a door chain. Dead bolt and lock and key are locks (security device) and Locksmithing.

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Lock bumping

Lock bumping is a lock picking technique for opening a pin tumbler lock using a specially crafted bump key, rapping key or 999 key. Dead bolt and lock bumping are locks (security device) and Locksmithing.

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Segal Lock and Hardware Company

The Segal Lock and Hardware Company of Manhattan, New York, was a leading manufacturer of hardware merchandise and razor blades in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Spring (device)

A spring is a device consisting of an elastic but largely rigid material (typically metal) bent or molded into a form (especially a coil) that can return into shape after being compressed or extended.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily tabloid newspaper published in Sydney, Australia, and owned by Nine.

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See also

Locksmithing

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_bolt

Also known as Dead lock, Deadbolt, Deadbolts, Deadbult, Spring-bolt lock.