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  2. Vehicle registration plates of Utah - Wikipedia

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    For Life Elevated - Skier plates, certain plates in the B-BW series have been spotted using the 'W' die stamped correctly and incorrectly. All plates issued during the B-NW - D-FW series can be spotted with the 'W' die incorrectly stamped. Both the D-WZ and the F-GW series have been spotted with the 'W' die stamped incorrectly.

  3. Vehicle registration plates of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Number plates must be displayed in accordance with the Road Vehicles (Display of Registration Marks) Regulations 2001. Number plates must be made of reflex-reflecting material, white at the front and yellow at the rear, with black characters. This was first required on all vehicles manufactured after 1 January 1973, having been optional before ...

  4. Railway coupling - Wikipedia

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    When coupled, the coupler heads are free to move vertically, which should prevent a derailed car from dragging other cars with it in the event of a derailment on the elevated railway. Uncoupling is done by turning the coupling pin against the spring force with an actuating arm operated by a shunting pole or by a fixed rod with handles that can ...

  5. Theoretical plate - Wikipedia

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    The trays or plates used in industrial distillation columns are fabricated of circular steel plates and usually installed inside the column at intervals of about 60 to 75 cm (24 to 30 inches) up the height of the column. That spacing is chosen primarily for ease of installation and ease of access for future repair or maintenance.

  6. Hot plate - Wikipedia

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    A hot plate or hotplate is a heated flat surface on a stove or electric cooker on which food may be cooked. [3] It comprises a heated top which is flat and usually circular, and may be made of metal, ceramic, or heat-resistant glass, with resistive wire forming a heating element fitted underneath and a thermostat to control the temperature.

  7. Golden plates - Wikipedia

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    Smith's first published description of the plates said that the plates "had the appearance of gold", [171] and Smith said that Moroni had referred to the plates as "gold." [ 176 ] Late in life, Martin Harris stated that the rings holding the plates together were made of silver, [ 165 ] and he said the plates themselves, based on their heft of ...

  8. Northrop B-2 Spirit - Wikipedia

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    B-2 Spirit A U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit flying over the Pacific Ocean in 2016 General information Type Stealth strategic heavy bomber National origin United States Manufacturer Northrop Corporation Northrop Grumman Status In service Primary user United States Air Force Number built 21 History Manufactured 1987–2000 Introduction date 1 January 1997 First flight 17 July 1989 ; 35 years ago ...

  9. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Wikipedia

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    The design was lavish for the time, with illustrations on many pages, backgrounds in different colors, and several color plate illustrations. [12] The typeface featured the newly designed Monotype Old Style. In September 1900, The Grand Rapids Herald wrote that Denslow's illustrations are "quite as much of the story as in the writing". The ...