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  2. Counter (board wargames) - Wikipedia

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    Squad Leader had counters of different sizes: 520 1 ⁄ 2-inch counters and 192 5 ⁄ 8-inch, with the different sizes used for different purposes. Boardgame counters are often closely related to military map marking symbols, such as those seen in the NATO standard APP-6a, and often include a simplified APP-6a representation as part of the counter.

  3. Civil defense Geiger counters - Wikipedia

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    The first large scale British civil defence issue was the Geiger–Müller counter Meter, Contamination, No. 1 set — stock number "5CG0012", of 1953. [4] It had 0–10 mR/hour range with external probe and headphones.

  4. Dillon Round - Wikipedia

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    The Dillon Round was a multi-year multilateral trade negotiation (MTN) between 26 nation-states that were parties to the GATT. The fifth round in the GATT occurred in Geneva and lasted from May 1959 through July 1962. The talks were named after U.S. Treasury Secretary and former Under Secretary of State, Douglas Dillon, who

  5. CD V-700 - Wikipedia

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    The CD V-700 Model 7 is a kit to upgrade and modernize the Lionel Model 6B, Lionel/Anton Model 6, or Electro-Neutronics 6B with electronics derived from a recent version of the Ludlum Model 3 Geiger counter. The kit includes a new main electronics board with rotary switch, a connector for a detachable external probe, a wiring harness and ...

  6. Mechanical counter - Wikipedia

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    Several mechanical counters Mechanical counter wheels showing both sides. The bump on the wheel shown at the top engages the ratchet on the wheel below every turn. Early IBM tabulating machine using mechanical counters. Mechanical counters are counters built using mechanical components. They typically consist of a series of disks mounted on an ...

  7. Geiger counter - Wikipedia

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    A Geiger counter (/ ˈ ɡ aɪ ɡ ər /, GY-gər; [1] also known as a Geiger–Müller counter or G-M counter) is an electronic instrument used for detecting and measuring ionizing radiation. It is widely used in applications such as radiation dosimetry , radiological protection , experimental physics and the nuclear industry .

  8. M61 Vulcan - Wikipedia

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    It is a semi-armor-piercing high-explosive incendiary (SAPHEI) round, providing improvements in range, accuracy, and power over the preceding M56A3 HEI round. [18] The PGU-28/B is a "low-drag" round designed to reduce in-flight drag and deceleration, and has a slightly increased muzzle velocity of 1,050 metres per second (3,450 ft/s). [ 19 ]

  9. Dillon - Wikipedia

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    Kevin Dillon (character), in the young adult novel Freak the Mighty; Matt Dillon , in the radio and television versions of Gunsmoke; The Dillon family in the soap opera All My Children: Laurel Banning Dillon; Janet Dillon; Dillon Quartermaine, in the soap opera General Hospital; Dillon, in the television series Power Rangers RPM