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  2. Weight transfer - Wikipedia

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    This would be more properly referred to as load transfer, [1] [3] and that is the expression used in the motorcycle industry, [4] [5] while weight transfer on motorcycles, to a lesser extent on automobiles, and cargo movement on either is due to a change in the CoM location relative to the wheels. This article uses this latter pair of definitions.

  3. Newton's laws of motion - Wikipedia

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    [18]: 14–15 The torque can vanish even when the force is non-zero, if the body is located at the reference point (=) or if the force and the displacement vector are directed along the same line. The angular momentum of a collection of point masses, and thus of an extended body, is found by adding the contributions from each of the points.

  4. Weight distribution - Wikipedia

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    Weight distribution is the apportioning of weight within a vehicle, especially cars, airplanes, and trains.Typically, it is written in the form x/y, where x is the percentage of weight in the front, and y is the percentage in the back.

  5. Ground support equipment - Wikipedia

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    Belt loaders are vehicles with conveyor belts for unloading and loading of baggage and cargo onto aircraft. A belt loader is positioned at the door sill of an aircraft hold (baggage compartment) during operation. Belt loaders are used for narrowbody aircraft, and the bulk hold of wide body aircraft.

  6. Trailer-on-flatcar - Wikipedia

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    Spine cars with semi trailers on them. Trailer on flatcar, also known as TOFC or piggyback, is the practice of carrying semi-trailers on railroad flatcars.TOFC allows for shippers to move truckloads long distances more cheaply than can be done by having each trailer towed by a truck, since one train can carry more than 100 trailers at once. [1]

  7. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Sunday, December 15

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    Spoilers ahead! We've warned you. We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT ...

  8. Trump statement naming Tucker Carlson as press secretary is ...

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    The claim: Image shows Trump statement naming Tucker Carlson as White House press secretary. A Nov. 13 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) includes an image that purports to show a statement ...

  9. USNS Pollux - Wikipedia

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    In September 1992, the Navy reclassified her as roll-on/roll-off vehicle cargo ship and redesignated her as T-AKR-290. On 1 October 2007, the United States Maritime Administration began operating all eight FSS. All eight were transferred to the Ready Reserve on 1 October 2008. At this time their USNS designations were replaced with SS ...