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  2. Immersed tube - Wikipedia

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    The SZB project includes a 6.7 km-long (4.2 mi) immersed tube which also will be the world's widest immersed tube, carrying eight traffic lanes. [11] Prior to the completion of the Marmaray and HZMB tunnels, the Transbay Tube in San Francisco Bay, completed in 1969, was the world's deepest and longest immersed tube, at 41 metres (135 ft) below ...

  3. Tecumseh step test - Wikipedia

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    The results of the test can also be used to estimate maximum oxygen consumption during exercise . [3] [4] The Tecumseh step test was originally employed in the Tecumseh Community Health Study run between the 1950s and 60s. [5] During this study, 2696 men and 2568 women aged between 10 and 69 years old performed the Tecumseh step test. [2]

  4. Step test - Wikipedia

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    The step test was a cardiac fitness test formerly administered by the U.S. Forest Service as a physical fitness test for wildland firefighters. It has been replaced by the Work Capacity Test (WCT), also known as the pack test. Harvard step test, a type of cardiac stress test for detecting and/or diagnosing cardiovascular disease and measure ...

  5. Harvard step test - Wikipedia

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    The test was developed at Harvard University in 1942. [3] Several modified versions of the original Harvard step test exist; examples include the Tecumseh step test and the Kasch step test. [5] Another modified version, the Sharkey step test, was developed in the 1970s for use by the United States Forest Service at the University of Montana in ...

  6. Thames Measurement - Wikipedia

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    Thames Measurement, also known as Thames Tonnage, is a system for measuring ships and boats. It was created in 1855 as a variation of Builder's Old Measurement by the Royal Thames Yacht Club , and was designed for small vessels, such as yachts .

  7. Parks–Bielschowsky three-step test - Wikipedia

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    The Parks–Bielschowsky three-step test, [1] also known as Park's three-step test or Bielschowsky head tilt test, [2] is a method used to isolate the paretic extraocular muscle, particularly superior oblique muscle and trochlear nerve (fourth cranial nerve), [3] in acquired vertical double vision. [4] It was originally described by Marshall M ...

  8. List of X-1 flights - Wikipedia

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    Bell 3 #2 ? ? Glide flight. XS-1 #14: December 2, 1946 Chalmers Goodlin ... Stability and control test. XS-1 #45: September 12, 1947 Chuck Yeager 46-062 USAF 5

  9. Timeline of cricket on UK television - Wikipedia

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    29 and 30 July - ITV shows test cricket for the only time, and only part-networked, when the last two days of the Headingley Test against Australia coincide with the launch of Yorkshire Television. The morning session is the first thing shown on Thames Television , ahead its official opening later that day.