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  2. Terry carbine - Wikipedia

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    The Wilkinson Terry carbine is a semi-automatic, blow-back operated, carbine chambered in 9×19mm Parabellum. It was manufactured by Wilkinson Arms from 1970 to 1998. It featured a cone-shaped flash hider and either wood or synthetic furniture. After the designer, Ray Wilkinson, died, a new company, Northwest Arms, produced the carbine from ...

  3. Chute (gravity) - Wikipedia

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    A chute, also known as a race, flume, cat, or river canyon, is a steep-sided passage through which water flows rapidly. Akin to these, man-made chutes, such as the timber slide and log flume, were used in the logging industry to facilitate the downstream transportation of timber along rivers.

  4. Wilkinson - Wikipedia

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    Wilkinson, a type of analog-to-digital converter Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe , a NASA spacecraft 2001–2010 Wilkinson , a GWR 3031 Class rail locomotive, 1895–1914

  5. Wilkinson's catalyst - Wikipedia

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    Wilkinson's catalyst (chlorido­tris(triphenylphosphine)­rhodium(I)) is a coordination complex of rhodium with the formula [RhCl(PPh 3)], where 'Ph' denotes a phenyl group. It is a red-brown colored solid that is soluble in hydrocarbon solvents such as benzene, and more so in tetrahydrofuran or chlorinated solvents such as dichloromethane .

  6. Trompe - Wikipedia

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    Cobalt Mining Legacy Archived 2010-08-05 at the Wayback Machine Ragged Chutes technical details (retrieved August 6, 2010) C. H. Taylor pioneer hydraulic compressor designer including Ragged Chutes in Cobalt Ontario (retrieved August 6, 2010) Illustrated Book by C.H. Taylor: Taylor Hydraulic Air Compressor (1897) (retrieved October 16, 2011)

  7. Thomas Wilkinson (VC 1855) - Wikipedia

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    Wilkinson was about 24 years old, and a bombardier in the Royal Marine Artillery, Royal Marines, during the Crimean War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross (VC). [1] On 7 June 1855 at Sebastopol, Crimea, Bombardier Wilkinson was especially recommended for gallant conduct with the advanced batteries. He ...

  8. Metal-phosphine complex - Wikipedia

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    Wilkinson's catalyst, RhCl(PPh 3) 3 is a square planar Rh(I) complex of historical significance used to catalyze the hydrogenation of alkenes. Vaska's complex , trans -IrCl(CO)(PPh 3 ) 2 , is also historically significant; it was used to establish the scope of oxidative addition reactions.

  9. Livestock crush - Wikipedia

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    A cattle crush and an anti-bruise race in Australia. Chin (or neck) bar in operation during mouthing.. A cattle crush (in UK, New Zealand, Ireland, Botswana and Australia), squeeze chute (North America), cattle chute (North America), [1] [2] standing stock, or simply stock (North America, Ireland) is a strongly built stall or cage for holding cattle, horses, or other livestock safely while ...