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  2. Hubometer - Wikipedia

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    A hubometer (from hub, center of a wheel; -ometer, measure of) or hubodometer, is a device mounted on the axle of any land vehicle to measure the distance traveled by a vehicle based on the rotations of the wheel hub. The whole device rotates with the wheel, except for an eccentrically mounted weight on an internal shaft.

  3. Friction of distance - Wikipedia

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    Friction of distance is a core principle of geography that states that movement incurs some form of cost, in the form of physical effort, energy, time, and/or the expenditure of other resources, and that these costs are proportional to the distance traveled.

  4. Units of measurement in transportation - Wikipedia

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    Usually, transport risk is computed by reference to the distance traveled by people, while for road traffic risk, only vehicle traveled distance is usually taken into account. [7] In the United States, the unit is used as an aggregate in yearly federal publications, while its usage is more sporadic in other countries.

  5. Travelling salesman problem - Wikipedia

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    Solution of a travelling salesman problem: the black line shows the shortest possible loop that connects every red dot. In the theory of computational complexity, the travelling salesman problem (TSP) asks the following question: "Given a list of cities and the distances between each pair of cities, what is the shortest possible route that visits each city exactly once and returns to the ...

  6. Odometer - Wikipedia

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    It involved a given distance between two cities, the small distance needed for one rotation of the carriage's wheel, and the posed question of how many rotations the wheels would have in all if the carriage was to travel between point A and B. [6]

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    If you love Scrabble, you'll love the wonderful word game fun of Just Words. Play Just Words free online!

  8. Your Call: Should the Patriots have gone for a game-winning 2 ...

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    Spectacular, right? But now the Patriots and head coach Jerod Mayo faced a choice: kick an extra point and go to overtime, or go for 2 and, hopefully, get out of Nashville with an upset win?

  9. Marble Sculpture Bought for $6 and Used as Doorstop Could ...

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    A marble sculpture bought for $6 and used as a doorstep could be about to make a fortune. The bust, made by French sculptor Edmé Bouchardon, could make over $3 million at auction after a local ...