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- Locomotive (16705 bytes)
3: ...se they have payload space or are rarely detached from their trains, are known as power cars.
5: ...h the trains in one direction, and are controlled from a control cab at the opposite end of the train ...
11: ...en safer to locate the train's power systems away from passengers. This was particularly the case for ...
14: ...solescence cycles'' - separating the motive power from the payload-hauling cars means that either can ...
17: ... fuel, or they may take [[Power (physics)|power]] from an outside source. It is common to classify loc... - Actinium (7046 bytes)
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138: ... used in medicine to produce Bi-213 in a reusable generator or can be used alone as an agent for radio-immuno...
141: ...ho separated it from [[uraninite|pitchblende]]. [[Friedrich Otto Giesel]] independently discovered act... - Greek language (35285 bytes)
15: ...ied in schools and universities in many countries from the [[Renaissance]] onwards.
17: ... known world, it was spoken from [[Egypt]] to the fringes of [[India]]. After the [[Roman]] conquest o...
21: *'''[[Modern Greek]]''': Steaming directly from [[Koine Greek]], '''Modern Greek''' can be trac...
32: ... this is found in the [[Linear B]] tablets dating from [[1500 BC]]. The [[alphabet]] normally used, wa...
44: ...Austria]], [[Bulgaria]], [[Canada]], [[Egypt]], [[France]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], [[Germany]]... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
43: ... permanently in Connecticut were English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, ...
49: ...rrently has five [[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Connecticut|representatives in the House]].
56: ...strial cities, located along the coastal highways from the New York border to New Haven, then northwar...
65: ... the state, and at times there are minor cultural frictions between the regions and their major cultur...
79: ...les (tv)|Miracles]], the protagonist took a train from Boston directly to Hartford, causing Connecticu... - West Virginia (24258 bytes)
38: ... Maryland and Virginia. West Virginia broke away from [[Virginia]] during the [[American Civil War]]....
40: .../www.wvbridgeday.com/bridge-day-BASE-jumping.php] from the bridge), as well as many national and state...
48: ...braham Lincoln]]. Upon the secession of Virginia from the union on [[April 27]], [[1861]], anti-seces...
76: ...n a near shore environment from sediments derived from mountains to the east, in a shallow inland sea ...
86: ...home heating either. Most coal today is used by [[generator|power plant]]s to produce [[electricity]]. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
8: ...YA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
112: * [[1589]]: [[Stocking frame]]: [[William Lee]]
134: ...quadrant]]: [[Thomas Godfrey (inventor)|Thomas Godfrey]] - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
53: *[[Jacques-Yves Cousteau|Jacques Cousteau]], [[France]] — [[Aqua-Lung|aqualung]]
56: ...illiam Cullen]] — mechanical / chemical [[refrigeration]]
87: *[[Benjamin Franklin]], (1706-1790), [[United States|USA]] &mdas...
88: *[[William Friese-Greene]], (1855-1921) — [[cinematograph... - Pioneer 11 (5118 bytes)
3: ... Saturn and then it followed an escape trajectory from the [[solar system]].
5: ...ettings were modified, based on experience gained from the settings used on Pioneer 10. Three pairs of...
7: ...on]]. Further scientific information was obtained from [[celestial mechanics]] and [[occultation pheno...
11: ...sion ended, the spacecraft was located at 44.7 AU from the Sun at a nearly [[asymptotic latitude]] of ...
15: ...arried a [[Pioneer plaque|plaque]] with a message from [[humankind]]. If the [[outer space|space]] pro... - Alternative technology (2518 bytes)
1: ...ch may be cited as implying greater environmental friendliness, such as greater efficiency, or differe...
7: ...nown as [[CFC]]s have been replaced by more ozone-friendly chemicals, such as HFCs and [[HCFC]]s.
10: * [[Wind generator]]s
24: * Methane extraction from garbage dumps - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
201: [[Context-free grammar]] --
272: [[Fragmentation]] --
273: [[Free On-line Dictionary of Computing]] --
274: [[Free Software Foundation]] --
275: [[Free software movement]] -- - Philo Farnsworth (6489 bytes)
7: ...ater moved to the [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]] Bay area with his bride, Elma G. "Pem" F...
11: ...em was further improved by elimination of a motor generator; the television system now has no mechanical movi...
19: ... The [[cathode ray tube]] configuration developed from Farnsworth's work was used in all television se...
31: ...Street location of his research laboratory in San Francisco. - Windmill (7108 bytes)
8: ...icient]] wind-powered water pumps and [[power]] [[generator]]s.
12: ...] systems, throughout the world, by pumping water from [[well]]s to supply the needs of the [[steam lo...
16: ...o freezing weather, a pump jack (or standard) was frequently mounted at the top of the well in the cen...
30: *[[wind generator]]
42: .../index_en.php Mill database with over 15000 mills from all over Europe] - Electricity (13894 bytes)
6: ...eek]] ''ēlektron'' = "[[amber]]", which came from an old [[root (linguistics)|root]] ''ēlek-...
10: ...egarded as having invented an early electrostatic generator. Other European pioneers were [[Robert Boyle]], ...
12: ...[[Ebenezer Kinnersley]] of [[Philadelphia]] (less frequently) who created the convention of positive a...
16: Franklin's observations aided later scientists such ...
29: ...sometimes gain a measure of economic independence from the electrical utilities. - History of rail transport (7056 bytes)
27: ...reetcar|electric railways]] as [[Frank J. Sprague|Frank Sprague]] built the first working electric str...
34: ...motives are electric locomotives with an on-board generator powered by a Diesel engine. The first Diesel loc...
36: ...tates, but railroads remain important for hauling freight in the United States, and for passenger tran...
46: ** [[History of rail transport in France|France]] - Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
6: ... of design optimization only. ''See also [[motor-generator]]'' which produces electricity to charge the batt...
12: ...cused [[FreedomCAR]] initiative{{cite web | title=FreedomCAR: Getting New Technology into the Marketpl...
16: ...irst production model of this design, released in France in [[2003]]. However, the environmental benef...
20: ...ent in March 2004 allowing Ford to use 20 patents from Toyota related to hybrid technology, although F...
24: ...d States]] rose to 43,435 cars, a 25.8 % increase from 2002 numbers. [[California]], the nation's most... - Guitar (36953 bytes)
2: ...es [[steel]] strings and more guide dots on the [[fretboard]].]]
6: ... '''neck'''. Typically, a '''headstock''' extends from the neck for tuning.
16: ..., is a combination of two words. "''Guit''" comes from the Sanskrit word ''"Sangeeta"'' meaning "music...
17: ...n in Origin, and so are the ancestral instruments from which the Westernized guitar derrived. The word...
18: ...n of the sitar. One theory states that it evolved from a purely Indian instrument called the ''Chitra ... - Moon (37975 bytes)
6: ...ll.jpg|250px|none|The Moon as seen by an observer from Earth]]
7: <small><font color="white">The Moon as seen from Earth</font></small>
190: ...', the terms ''selene/seleno'' and ''cynthion'' (from the [[Lunar deity|Lunar deities]] [[Selene]] an...
192: The average distance from the Moon to the Earth is 384,403 [[kilometre]]s...
194: ...o 11]]. The first men sent ''to'' the Moon were [[Frank Borman]], [[Jim Lovell|James Lovell]] and [[Wi... - Hydrogen (20221 bytes)
108: '''Hydrogen''' ([[Latin]]: ''hydrogenium'', from [[Greek language|Greek]]: ''hydro'': water, ''g...
127: ...ogen is used as the rotor coolant in [[electrical generator]]s at [[power station]]s.
135: ...torage and transport issues), from [[bio-fuel]]s, from and into [[natural gas]] and [[diesel]] fuel. A...
138: ... ([[French language|French]] for ''water-maker'', from [[Greek language|Greek]] ''hud?, "water" and ''...
144: ... is allowed to only be at very specific distances from the proton. Modeling the hydrogen atom in this ... - Molybdenum (10247 bytes)
175: ...ndustry. Molybdenum oranges are pigments, ranging from [[red]]-[[yellow]] to a bright red [[Orange (co...
178: ... until the late [[19th century]]. Subsequently, a French company, [[Schneider and Co]], tried molybden...
181: ...opper]] mining. Molybdenum is present in [[ore]]s from 0.01% to about 0.5%. About half of the world's ...
183: ... pure molybdenum in a [[pyroxene]] fragment taken from [[Mare Crisium]] on the [[Moon]].
189: ...easured in seconds. Mo-99 is used in [[sorpation generator]]s that are used to create Tc-99 for the nuclear ... - Plutonium (24623 bytes)
169: ...s therefore used in [[radioisotope thermoelectric generator|RTG]]s such as those powering the [[Galileo probe...
176: ...converting several nuclear power plants in the US from [[enriched uranium]] fuel to [[MOX fuel]] as a ...
178: ...re conducted without any kind of informed consent from the subjects of the experiment. The episode is ...
181: .../sup>Pu remain from the birth of the solar system from waste of supernovae, because its half-life (80 ...
188: ...cts). The Pu-239 can then be chemically separated from the rest of the material to give high-purity Pu...
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