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  2. Whyte notation - Wikipedia

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    A selection of early 20th century locomotive types according to their Whyte notation and their comparative size Whyte notation from a handbook for railroad industry workers published in 1906 [1] The Whyte notation is a classification method for steam locomotives, and some internal combustion locomotives and electric locomotives, by wheel ...

  3. 4-10-0 - Wikipedia

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    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 4-10-0 represents the wheel arrangement of four leading wheels, ten powered and coupled driving wheels, and no trailing wheels. Central Pacific Railroad 's El Gobernador , built in 1883, was the only locomotive with this wheel arrangement to operate in the United States.

  4. Category:4-10-2 locomotives - Wikipedia

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    Locomotives classified 4-10-2 under the Whyte notation of locomotive axle arrangements. The equivalent UIC classification of locomotive axle arrangements is 2E1 or 2'E1' . Subcategories

  5. 4-10-2 - Wikipedia

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    Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, 4-10-2 represents the arrangement of four leading wheels, ten powered and coupled driving wheels and two trailing wheels. In South Africa, where the wheel arrangement was first used, the type was known as a Reid Tenwheeler.

  6. List of optometric abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    AC 4/4: Grade 4 anterior chamber angle: open angle between cornea and iris AC 3/4: Grade 3 anterior chamber angle: AC 2/4: Grade 2 anterior chamber angle: AC 1/4: Grade 1 anterior chamber angle: AC 0/4: Grade 0 anterior chamber angle: closed angle between cornea and iris AC/A: Accommodative convergence / Accommodation ratio

  7. Engineering drawing abbreviations and symbols - Wikipedia

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    An extensible series, covering various special threads. 2. Near side: The drawing notations "near side" and "far side" tell the reader which side of the part a feature is on, in occasional contexts where that fact is not communicated using the rules of projection alone. Contexts of usage are rather limited. See "far side" for examples. NSCM

  8. Ten-code - Wikipedia

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    Ten-codes, especially "10-4" (meaning "understood") first reached public recognition in the mid- to late-1950s through the television series Highway Patrol, with Broderick Crawford.

  9. Vigesimal - Wikipedia

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    D0 20 is equivalent to two hundred and sixty in decimal = (13 × 20 1) + (0 × 20 0) 100 20 is equivalent to four hundred in decimal = (1 × 20 2) + (0 × 20 1) + (0 × 20 0). In the rest of this article below, numbers are expressed in decimal notation, unless specified otherwise. For example, 10 means ten, 20 means twenty. Numbers in vigesimal ...