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  2. File:V-2 rocket diagram (with English labels).svg - Wikipedia

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    This diagram was created with Inkscape …important. This diagram is translated using SVG switch elements : all translations are stored in the same file. This is a featured picture on the English language Wikipedia ( Featured pictures ) and is considered one of the finest images.

  3. Single-line diagram - Wikipedia

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    A typical one-line diagram with annotated power flows. Red boxes represent circuit breakers, grey lines represent three-phase bus and interconnecting conductors, the orange circle represents an electric generator, the green spiral is an inductor, and the three overlapping blue circles represent a double-wound transformer with a tertiary winding.

  4. Gresley conjugated valve gear - Wikipedia

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    The third cylinder and Gresley gear are visible below the smokebox of this 4-12-2. Gresley conjugated valve gear was used by the American Locomotive Company under license for the 4-12-2 locomotives, the Union Pacific 9000 class, built for the Union Pacific Railroad between 1926 and 1930. These were the largest locomotives to use this valve gear.

  5. Trembler coil - Wikipedia

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    A trembler coil, around 1915. The mechanism on the end is the "trembler" or interrupter. [1]A trembler coil, buzz coil or vibrator coil is a type of high-voltage ignition coil used in the ignition system of early automobiles, most notably the Benz Patent-Motorwagen and the Ford Model T. [2]

  6. Knob-and-tube wiring - Wikipedia

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    [4] [citation needed] This direct routing method has the advantage of reduced cost by allowing use of the shortest possible lengths of wire, but the major disadvantage is that a detailed building wiring diagram is needed for other electricians to understand multiple interwoven circuits, especially if the wiring is not fully visible throughout ...

  7. List of Nickelodeon short films - Wikipedia

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    Amby & Dexter was a series of animated interstitials on Nick Jr. in 1997, created by Paul Fierlinger and his wife Sandra Schuette, [4] and composed by John Avarese. The title is a play on the word " ambidexterity ", meaning "the ability to use both hands", as the characters transform from a pair of hands.

  8. Steam locomotive components - Wikipedia

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    The diagram, which is not to scale, is a composite of various designs in the late steam era. Some components shown are not the same as, or are not present, on some locomotives – for example, on smaller or articulated types. Conversely, some locomotives have components not listed here.

  9. Stuffing box - Wikipedia

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    The stuffing box prevents water from entering the boat's hull. In many small fiberglass boats, for example, the stuffing box is mounted inboard near the point the shaft exits the hull. The "box" is a cylindrical assembly, typically of bronze, comprising a sleeve threaded on one end to accept adjusting and locking nuts.