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  2. Slide rule - Wikipedia

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    For a real-life situation where 750 represents a whole 100%, these readings could be interpreted to suggest that 150 is 20%, 225 is 30%, 300 is 40%, 375 is 50%, 450 is 60%, and 600 is 80%. Other scales

  3. The Strat - Wikipedia

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    Riders would be placed in the stomach of a giant mechanical gorilla that would scale the Stratosphere tower. The ride would carry a total of 48 people and would go halfway up the tower. [ 257 ] [ 258 ] [ 259 ] On its way down, the ride would drop several feet at a time, to give riders the sensation of falling.

  4. Archimedes - Wikipedia

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    Described by Vitruvius, Archimedes' device may have been an improvement on a screw pump that was used to irrigate the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. [50] [51] The world's first seagoing steamship with a screw propeller was the SS Archimedes, which was launched in 1839 and named in honor of Archimedes and his work on the screw. [52]

  5. Concentrated solar power - Wikipedia

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    As of 2020, the least expensive utility-scale concentrated solar power stations in the United States and worldwide were five times more expensive than utility-scale photovoltaic power stations, with a projected minimum price of 7 cents per kilowatt-hour for the most advanced CSP stations (with TES) against record lows of 1.32 cents per kWh [89 ...

  6. Willis Tower - Wikipedia

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    Contractors excavated the lot to a depth of 50 feet (15 m), and they removed 180,000 cubic feet (5,100 m 3) of dirt from the site. [27] By that November, Spencer, White & Prentis Inc. was excavating a trench around the site, measuring 60 feet (18 m) deep and 20 by 216 feet (6.1 by 65.8 m) across.

  7. Car - Wikipedia

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    Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot is widely credited with building the first full-scale, self-propelled mechanical vehicle in about 1769; he created a steam-powered tricycle. [36] He also constructed two steam tractors for the French Army, one of which is preserved in the French National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts . [ 36 ]

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