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The first commercial GUI-based systems, these did not find widespread use as to their (discounted) academic list price of $22,500 and $35,700 for the IRIS 1000 and IRIS 1400, respectively. [20] However, these systems were commercially successful enough to start SGI's business as one of the main graphical workstation vendors.
A grab or mechanical grab is a mechanical device with two or more jaws (sometime clamshell-shaped), used to pick things up or to capture things. Some types include: Roundnose grab; Clamshell grab; Orange-peel grab in Dutch and German they are called poliep grijpers/ Polypengreifer = "polyp grabs". There are different ways of open/close the grabs:
The Ford FE engine is a medium block V8 engine produced in multiple displacements over two generations by the Ford Motor Company and used in vehicles sold in the ...
Knife game being played, with white line representing the motion of the game. The knife game, pinfinger, nerve, bishop, hand roulette, five finger fillet (FFF), or chicken [citation needed] is a game wherein, placing the palm of one's hand down on a table with fingers apart, using a knife (such as a pocket or pen knife), or other sharp object, one attempt to stab back and forth between one's ...
1961–1977 Essex V4—(United Kingdom: Used in Transit Mk.1, Granada Mk.1/Consul, Capri Mk.1) (South Africa: Used in Ford Corsair, Ford Capri Mk. 1, Ford Cortina Mk III) 1962–1981 Taunus V4 (or Cologne V4) —( Germany ) Used in Ford Taunus V4, Saab Saab 95 , Saab Sonett and Saab 96 until 1980.
US Army Special Forces unit crest featuring the V-42. After receiving drawings of the proposed knife from its designers, prototypes of the V-42 were submitted by three knifemaking companies - Camillus Cutlery Co., Case Cutlery, and Cattaraugus Cutlery Co. Captain Dermot Michael "Pat" O'Neill, the First Special Service Force's close-combat instructor and a former Detective Sergeant of the ...
A gravity knife is a knife with a blade contained in its handle, which opens its blade through the force of gravity. [1] This mechanism of opening is fundamentally different from the switchblade, which extends its spring-propelled blade automatically upon the push of a button, switch, or fulcrum lever. [1]
To perform the method grab, the rider begins by rotating their board 90 degrees to their backside (facing opposite the direction of travel). During or upon the rotation, the rider will grab the center of their board on the heel side. The rider may now revert to a normal position and land.