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  2. Chicago, Burlington and Quincy class O-5 - Wikipedia

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    With an increase of traffic on the CB&Q, they needed more powerful locomotives to pull the heavier loads and increased number of cars hauled. [1] In 1930, the CB&Q ordered eight 4-8-4 locomotives (Nos. 5600-5607) from the Baldwin Locomotive Works and classified them as O-5. [2]

  3. Canadian Fairmile B motor launch - Wikipedia

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    Originally designated and painted up as 'Coastal Motor Launch' (CML) 01–36, the Canadian Fairmile B was built of double mahogany wood with an eight-inch (200 mm) oak keel. Based on a line of destroyer hulls , they arrived in prefabricated kits, ready to be assembled for the RCN by a number of different boatyards. [ 3 ]

  4. Aircraft flight dynamics - Wikipedia

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    In many flight dynamics applications, the Earth frame is assumed to be inertial with a flat x E,y E-plane, though the Earth frame can also be considered a spherical coordinate system with origin at the center of the Earth. The other two reference frames are body-fixed, with origins moving along with the aircraft, typically at the center of gravity.

  5. David Quayle - Wikipedia

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    Quayle was born in Banbury, Oxfordshire and went to school at Brighton College in 1950. He returned to the school to be a governor in the 1990s. [3]Quayle worked in the Marley Tile company in the 1960s and together with his brother-in-law Richard Block started the B&Q retail chain in 1969 in Southampton.

  6. Anti-climb paint - Wikipedia

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    A sign on a fence in Greenwich, England, advising of the use of anti-climb paint Anti-climb paint on a gate in the UK. Anti-climb paint (also known as non-drying paint, anti-intruder paint, anti-vandal grease) is a class of paint consisting of a thick oily coating that is applied with a stiff brush, trowel or by hand using a protective glove.