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  2. Simplicity Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    Simplicity built is first riding tractor in 1957 which was the model Wonderboy. The company rapidly expanded its product line in the sixties to meet the demands of the population shift to American suburbs. Allis-Chalmers purchased the company in 1965, and Simplicity's management bought it back in 1983. Simplicity Manufacturing celebrated its ...

  3. File:Conventional 18-wheeler truck diagram.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Diagram showing a side view and underside of a conventional 18-wheeler semi-trailer truck with an enclosed cargo space. The underside view shows the arrangement of the 18 tires (wheels). Shown in blue in the underside view are the axles, drive shaft, and differentials. The legend for labeled parts of the truck is as follows: tractor unit

  4. Continental AV1790 - Wikipedia

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    Restored Continental AV1790-5B tank engine at the American Armored Foundation Tank Museum in Danville, Virginia. The Continental AV1790 is an American V12 engine used in armored vehicles.

  5. Bendix-Stromberg pressure carburetor - Wikipedia

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    pr-38, pr-48, pr-52, pr-53, pr-58, pr-62, pr-64, pr-74, pr-78, pr-88, pr-100 [16] Bendix used a special method to identify round carburetor bores. The first inch of bore diameter is used as the base number one, then each quarter of an inch increase in diameter adds one to the base number.

  6. Allison V-1710 - Wikipedia

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    The first military model was a single V-1710-2, which was first sold to the USN on June 26, 1930. The "A" engines had no counterweights on the crankshaft, 5.75:1 compression ratio, 2:1 internal spur gear-type reduction gear boxes, 8.77:1 supercharger ratio, 9.5 in (240 mm) impeller, SAE #50 propeller shaft, a float-type carburetor, and produced ...

  7. Baroque architecture - Wikipedia

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    Baroque architecture is a highly decorative and theatrical style which appeared in Italy in the late 16th century and gradually spread across Europe. It was originally introduced by the Catholic Church, particularly by the Jesuits, as a means to combat the Reformation and the Protestant church with a new architecture that inspired surprise and awe. [1]

  8. Mereology - Wikipedia

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    Metaphysical ideas of this era that discuss the concepts of parts and wholes include divine simplicity and the classical conception of beauty. Ivor Grattan-Guinness (2001) sheds much light on part-whole reasoning during the 19th and early 20th centuries, and reviews how Cantor and Peano devised set theory .

  9. Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz - Wikipedia

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    Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (or Leibnitz; [a] 1 July 1646 [O.S. 21 June] – 14 November 1716) was a German polymath active as a mathematician, philosopher, scientist and diplomat who is credited, alongside Sir Isaac Newton, with the creation of calculus in addition to many other branches of mathematics, such as binary arithmetic and statistics.