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2. Marston Mat - Wikipedia

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   RAF aircrew with one of their Bristol Beaufighters on a PSP airstrip at Biferno, Italy, August 1944. Marston Mat, more properly called pierced (or perforated) steel planking (PSP), is standardized, perforated steel matting material developed by the United States at the Waterways Experiment Station shortly before World War II, primarily for the rapid construction of temporary runways and ...

3. Intake ramp - Wikipedia

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   An intake ramp is a rectangular, plate-like device within the air intake of a jet engine, designed to generate a number of shock waves to aid the inlet compression process at supersonic speeds. [1] The ramp sits at an acute angle to deflect the intake air from the longitudinal direction. [ 2 ]

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   The fight is inevitably interrupted by a promo for another program on Steel Channel, usually Detective Jam Face (played by A.D. Miles), but also once Mustaches on Ice (a Christmas figure skating special featuring the UMF competitors). By the time the program returns, the fight had already ended—with Brock and Barry often hailing the unseen ...

6. Ski-jump (aviation) - Wikipedia

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   A ski-jump ramp at the end of the flight deck redirects the aircraft to a slight upward angle, converting part of the aircraft's forward motion into a positive rate of climb. Since the aircraft is still traveling at an inadequate speed to generate enough lift, its climb rate will start to drop as soon as it leaves the flight deck.

7. Bracket (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   What makes a bracket a bracket is that it is intermediate between the two and fixes the one to the other. Brackets vary widely in shape, but a prototypical bracket is the L-shaped metal piece that attaches a shelf (the smaller component) to a wall (the larger component): its vertical arm is fixed to one (usually large) element, and its ...

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9. Feed ramp - Wikipedia

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   The feed ramp may be part of the magazine , part of the receiver or frame , part of the barrel or part of the barrel nut/locking lugs . Some firearms, like the FN Five-seven, have a beveled chamber instead of a feed ramp. The feed ramp is a critical part of semi-automatic firearms and automatic firearms. When the weapon is fired and the spent ...