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  2. List of aviation, avionics, aerospace and aeronautical ...

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    final approach runway occupancy signal FAS final approach segment FAT Free air temperature FATO final approach and take off FB Winds aloft: World Meteorological Organization abbrev. see also FD FBO fixed-base operator: Airfield operations FBS fixed base simulator: Flight crew training FBW fly-by-wire: FCC Flight Control Computer FC flight crew: FCF

  3. Dive planning - Wikipedia

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    In practice a delivery pressure of about 20 bar is commonly used. The manufacturer of the helmet or full-face mask will specify a pressure range which will deliver sufficient air for a given dive depth, which is usually from 6 to 10 bar more than the ambient pressure due to depth. [10]

  4. Partita for Violin No. 2 (Bach) - Wikipedia

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    Professor Helga Thoene suggests that this partita, and especially its last movement, was a tombeau written in memory of Bach's first wife, Maria Barbara Bach (who died in 1720), [2] though this theory is controversial.

  5. Seat belt - Wikipedia

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    The weave features about 300 warp threads for every 46mm wide webbing, leading to around 150 ends per inch of webbing. Accident investigators often examine the webbing of a seatbelt to determine if an occupant of a vehicle was wearing their seatbelt during a collision. The material of the webbing may contain traces of the occupant's clothing.

  6. Boeing 747 - Wikipedia

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    [118] [119] While the 747 had the lowest potential operating cost per seat, this could only be achieved when the aircraft was fully loaded; costs per seat increased rapidly as occupancy declined. A moderately loaded 747, one with only 70 percent of its seats occupied, used more than 95 percent of the fuel needed by a fully occupied 747. [ 120 ]

  7. Roosevelt Hotel (Manhattan) - Wikipedia

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    The Roosevelt Hotel is a former hotel and a shelter for asylum seekers at 45 East 45th Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.Named in honor of U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, the hotel was developed by the New York Central Railroad and the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad and opened in 1924.

  8. Forest Hill Chase - Wikipedia

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    In 1956, property developer Paul Fayman purchased the original 27½-acre site on Canterbury Road in Forest Hill from poultry farmer Fredrick "Freddy" Loomes for £59,800.This came about two years after Ken Myer had acquired 86 acres in nearby East Burwood with plans to develop a modern, car-orientated shopping centre – a concept new to Victoria.

  9. Chertsey - Wikipedia

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    A school was founded in 1725, by Sir William Perkins, who endowed it with £3000 Bank stock, which sum, augmented by an accumulating annual surplus, produces at present nearly £400 per annum; the school has been extended upon the national plan. The tolls and profits arising from stallage in the market and fairs were granted by Queen Elizabeth ...