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  2. Baltron's Beacon - Wikipedia

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    Baltron's Beacon is an adventure in which the player characters are hired to find a substance known as "black flame" in a ruined tower in a swamp. [ 1 ] Publication history

  3. Pillow block bearing - Wikipedia

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    A pillow block bearing (or plummer block) is a mounting used to support a rotating shaft with the use of bearings and various accessories. The assembly consists of a mounting block which houses a bearing. [1] The block is mounted to a foundation, and a shaft is inserted, allowing the inner part of the bearing/shaft to rotate. [1] The inside of ...

  4. Pillowtex Corporation - Wikipedia

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    Over time, Pillowtex's range of products extended to bed sheets, and mattress protectors. [2] The company made over 10,000 products and was an industry leader in manufacturing blankets, pillows, mattress pads, and comforters. At its peak, Pillowtex operated 16 manufacturing and distribution facilities and employed over 7,650 people.

  5. Talk:Baltron's Beacon - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Start a discussion about improving the Baltron's Beacon page ... This page was last edited on 7 April 2024, ...

  6. Plain bearing - Wikipedia

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    The design of a plain bearing depends on the type of motion the bearing must provide. The three types of motions possible are: Journal (friction, radial or rotary) bearing: This is the most common type of plain bearing; it is simply a shaft rotating in a hole. [3]

  7. Tactical air navigation system - Wikipedia

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    Typical US Air Force TACAN site using a dB Systems Model 900E TACAN Antenna. A tactical air navigation system, commonly referred to by the acronym TACAN, is a navigation system initially designed for naval aircraft to acquire moving landing platforms (i.e., ships) and later expanded for use by other military aircraft.

  8. Ultra-short baseline acoustic positioning system - Wikipedia

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    USBL (ultra-short baseline, also known as SSBL for super short base line) is a method of underwater acoustic positioning.A USBL system consists of a transceiver, which is mounted on a pole under a ship, and a transponder or responder on the seafloor, on a towfish, or on an ROV.

  9. VOR/DME - Wikipedia

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    The VOR allows the receiver to measure its bearing to or from the beacon, while the DME provides the slant distance between the receiver and the station. Together, the two measurements allow the receiver to compute a position fix. [2] The VOR system was first introduced in the 1930s, but did not enter significant commercial use until the early ...