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2. Windsock - Wikipedia

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   A windsock (a wind cone or wind sleeve) is a conical textile tube that resembles a giant sock. It can be used as a basic indicator of wind speed and direction , or as decoration. Windsocks are typically used at airports to show the direction and strength of the wind to pilots, and at chemical plants where there is risk of gaseous leakage.

3. ANSI/ASME Y14.1 - Wikipedia

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   A size chart illustrating the ANSI sizes. In 1992, the American National Standards Institute adopted ANSI/ASME Y14.1 Decimal Inch Drawing Sheet Size and Format, [1] which defined a regular series of paper sizes based upon the de facto standard 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in × 11 in "letter" size to which it assigned the designation "ANSI A".

4. Weather vane - Wikipedia

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   A wind vane, weather vane, or weathercock is an instrument used for showing the direction of the wind.It is typically used as an architectural ornament to the highest point of a building.

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6. Air sock - Wikipedia

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   Air sock in an indoor swimming pool. An air sock is a textile or fabric duct used for draught-free air distribution and delivery of conditioned air as an alternative to traditional spiral or rectangular steel ducts with grilles and diffusers.

7. Technical drawing - Wikipedia

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   There are two types of computer-aided design systems used for the production of technical drawings: two dimensions (2D) and three dimensions (3D). An example of a drawing drafted in AutoCAD. 2D CAD systems such as AutoCAD or MicroStation replace the paper drawing discipline. The lines, circles, arcs, and curves are created within the software.

8. Sunshine recorder - Wikipedia

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   A Campbell–Stokes sunshine recorder. A sunshine recorder is a device that records the amount of sunshine at a given location or region at any time. The results provide information about the weather and climate as well as the temperature of a geographical area.

9. Fokker Eindecker fighters - Wikipedia

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   The Fokker Eindecker fighters were a series of German World War I monoplane single-seat fighter aircraft designed by Dutch engineer Anthony Fokker. [2] Developed in April 1915, the first Eindecker ("Monoplane") was the first purpose-built German fighter aircraft and the first aircraft to be fitted with a synchronization gear, enabling the pilot to fire a machine gun through the arc of the ...