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  2. Concord coach - Wikipedia

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    Inside there were three bench seats which accommodated 6, 9 or 12 passengers, depending on model. Bench seats at the front and back of the coach had limited headroom. Passengers on the center bench had no backrest but steadied themselves with a broad leather harness suspended across the coach by straps from the roof.

  3. Sightline (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    In 2011, Yeonhee Kim and Ghang Lee presented an algorithm to derive actual sight area in the early design stage of theater without producing a 3D model. [11] The algorithm uses plan and cross sectional drawings to analyze view of audiences to resolve to address errors of the "sight area rate" algorithm which does not account for sightlines ...

  4. Chair - Wikipedia

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    Chair, c. 1772, mahogany, covered in modern red morocco leather, height: 97.2 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) A chair is a type of seat, typically designed for one person and consisting of one or more legs, a flat or slightly angled seat and a back-rest.

  5. Flight Design C4 - Wikipedia

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    The target price of US$250,000 was still current as well. [12] Further delays, however, pushed the first flight back to a new forecast date of November 2014. [13] The C4 was actually first flown on 9 April 2015. The initial flight data showed that it met its design performance goals and had benign approach to stall characteristics. [1] [14]

  6. Space Shuttle design process - Wikipedia

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    During the early shuttle studies, there was a debate over the optimal shuttle design that best-balanced capability, development cost, and operational cost. Initially, a fully reusable design was preferred. This involved a very large winged crewed booster which would carry a smaller winged crewed orbiter. The booster vehicle would lift the ...

  7. Ladderback chair - Wikipedia

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    Ladderback chairs tend to have tall backs with two uprights. Between these two uprights exists multiple horizontal spindles or slats (three in the picture to the right). The seat can be made of a variety of different materials. Originally the majority of seats were constructed using cane or rush, whereas now, the seats tend to be made of wood ...

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  9. Studied Space Shuttle designs - Wikipedia

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    DARPA studied modifying the current external tank design to be able to carry low-density payloads in a 25 or 35 ft (7.6 or 10.6 m) diameter fairing where the oxygen tank was currently. The Shuttle on average would only fly 66% of its payload capability but at nearly 100% of its payload volume.