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  2. Smoking (cooking) - Wikipedia

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    Smoking (cooking) Meat hanging inside a smokehouse in Switzerland. A Montreal smoked meat sandwich. Hot-smoked chum salmon. Smoking is the process of flavoring, browning, cooking, or preserving food, particularly meat, fish and tea, by exposing it to smoke from burning or smoldering material, most often wood. In Europe, alder is the traditional ...

  3. Thermometer - Wikipedia

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    A thermometer is a device that measures temperature (the degree of hotness or coldness of an object) or temperature gradient (the rates of change of temperature in space). A thermometer has two important elements: (1) a temperature sensor (e.g. the bulb of a mercury-in-glass thermometer or the pyrometric sensor in an infrared thermometer) in ...

  4. CN120-26 - Wikipedia

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    up to 12 rounds per minute [1] Muzzle velocity. 1790 m/s (APFSDS) Feed system. autoloader. Sights. HL 60 or HL 130. The CN120-26, also simply referred to as Modèle F1 (F1 model) is a French smoothbore 120mm tank gun of 52 calibers designed by the EFAB of Bourges and produced by Giat Industries .

  5. Obusier de 120 mm C mle 1897 Schneider-Canet - Wikipedia

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    The Obusier de 120 mm C mle 1897 was a short-barreled horse-drawn howitzer made of steel with an interrupted screw breech which used separate loading black powder propellant charges and projectiles. The box trail carriage incorporated an early form of partial recoil absorption. The recoil system consisted of a hinged recoil spade which was ...

  6. Remington Rand 409 - Wikipedia

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    A UNIVAC 120 served as the first computer in Boise, Idaho. The Remington Rand 409, a punched card calculator which was programmed with a plugboard, was designed in 1949. [citation needed] It was sold in two models: the UNIVAC 60 (1952) and the UNIVAC 120 (1953). The model number referred to the number of decimal digits it could read from each ...

  7. List of rail transport modelling scale standards - Wikipedia

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    No.3. 1:22.6. 2+1⁄2in (64 mm) The smallest scale able to pull real passengers. Was one of the first popular live steam gauges, developed in England in the early 1900s. In terms of model railway operation, gauge 3 is the largest (standard gauge) scenic railway modelling scale, using a scale of 13.5 mm to the foot.

  8. LCPL - Wikipedia

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    from US Navy ONI 226 Allied Landing Craft and Ships, US Government Printing Office, 1944. The Landing Craft Personnel (Large) or LCP (L) was a landing craft used extensively in the Second World War. Its primary purpose was to ferry troops from transport ships to attack enemy-held shores. The craft derived from a prototype designed by the Eureka ...

  9. US captures ISIS leader who helped terror group escapees ...

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    The large number of ISIS detainees held in the facility has made them a target for ISIS attacks as the group tries to free the prisoners. “If a large number of these ISIS fighters escaped, it ...