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2. List of Perkins engines - Wikipedia

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   Perkins Diesel Conversions & Factory fitted units, by Allan T. Condie, 2nd edition 2000, ISBN 0-907742-79-3 The 4 107T was used in UK Military electricity generating sets, the engines when in need an overhaul were rebuilt by a Kent based engineering works in Ramsgate, adjacent to the inner Harbour known as Walkers Marine (Marine Engineers) Ltd. Houchins of Ashford an MOD contractor would send ...

3. Perkins Engines - Wikipedia

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   Perkins Engines Company Limited is primarily a diesel engine manufacturer for several markets including agricultural, construction, material handling, power generation, and industrial. It was established in Peterborough , England in 1932 and has been a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc. since 1998.

4. Hydropneumatic suspension - Wikipedia

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   Hydropneumatic suspension is a type of motor vehicle suspension system, invented by Paul Magès, produced by Citroën, and fitted to Citroën cars.The suspension was referred to as Suspension oléopneumatique [] in early literature, pointing to oil and air as its main components.

5. C (programming language) - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 December 2024. General-purpose programming language "C programming language" redirects here. For the book, see The C Programming Language. Not to be confused with C++ or C#. C Logotype used on the cover of the first edition of The C Programming Language Paradigm Multi-paradigm: imperative (procedural ...

6. Venture capital - Wikipedia

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   Venture capital (VC) is a form of private equity financing provided by firms or funds to startup, early-stage, and emerging companies, that have been deemed to have high growth potential or that have demonstrated high growth in terms of number of employees, annual revenue, scale of operations, etc. Venture capital firms or funds invest in these early-stage companies in exchange for equity, or ...

7. Bacteria - Wikipedia

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   The flagellum is a rotating structure driven by a reversible motor at the base that uses the electrochemical gradient across the membrane for power. [146] The different arrangements of bacterial flagella: A-Monotrichous; B-Lophotrichous; C-Amphitrichous; D-Peritrichous. Bacteria can use flagella in different ways to generate different kinds of ...

8. Secretariat (horse) - Wikipedia

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   Diagram of equine anatomy. Secretariat grew into a massive, powerful horse said to resemble his sire's damsire, Discovery. He stood 16.2 hands (66 inches, 168 cm) when fully grown. [21] He was noted for being exceptionally well-balanced, described as having "nearly perfect" conformation and stride biomechanics. [22]

9. Economic history of the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Corliss steam engine, patented in 1848, was called the most significant development in steam engineering since James Watt. The Corliss engine was more efficient than previous engines and maintained more uniform speed in response to load changes, making it suitable for a wide variety of industrial applications.