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  2. Drafting (aerodynamics) - Wikipedia

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    In cycling, any time one bicyclist is riding behind another, energy is conserved, especially at higher speeds.. In road bicycle racing, the main (largest) group of tightly packed cyclists in a race is called a peloton where cyclists ride in a long formation with each (but not the first rider) drafting behind the others before them.

  3. Drafter - Wikipedia

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    Traditional drafter at work A drafter in Portugal in the 1970s, using a drafting machine. A drafter (also draughtsman / draughtswoman in British and Commonwealth English, draftsman / draftswoman, drafting technician, or CAD technician in American and Canadian English) is an engineering technician who makes detailed technical drawings or CAD designs for machinery, buildings, electronics ...

  4. Rabattement (drafting) - Wikipedia

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    A development of a Rubik's cube produced by successive rabattements of its faces onto a single plane. All faces and relative position of colors are visible in one drawing A rabattement drawing of a splayed arch (c. 1600).

  5. Technical drawing - Wikipedia

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    Drafter at work Copying technical drawings in 1973. Technical drawing, drafting or drawing, is the act and discipline of composing drawings that visually communicate how something functions or is constructed.

  6. Keuffel and Esser - Wikipedia

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    The company's showroom and office building at 127 Fulton Street in the Financial District of Manhattan K&E manufacturing complex in Hoboken, New Jersey. The Keuffel and Esser Co., also known as K&E, was an American drafting instrument and supplies company founded in 1867 by German immigrants Wilhelm J. D. Keuffel and Hermann Esser.

  7. Engineering Drawing (book) - Wikipedia

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    It was during the year 1910 that Martin M. Foss, a traveling representative of the newly organized McGraw-Hill Book Company, in calling on the Department of Engineering Drawing, recognized in the group headed by Professor Thomas E. French one of the most successful and talented groups in its field in the United States.

  8. T-Square (software) - Wikipedia

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    T-Square is an early drafting program written by Peter Samson assisted by Alan Kotok and possibly Robert A. Saunders while they were students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and members of the Tech Model Railroad Club.

  9. Thomas Rowlandson - Wikipedia

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    A Sermon in Exeter Cathedral, pencil, pen and ink on paper. Thomas Rowlandson (/ ˈ r oʊ l ən d s ən /; 13 July 1757 – 21 April 1827) [1] was an English artist and caricaturist of the Georgian Era, noted for his political satire and social observation.