emergency breaker
1Emergency brake (train) — This article is about emergency brakes on trains. For emergency brakes in cars, see hand brake. Driver s brake handle in a UK Electric Multiple Unit On trains, the expression emergency brake has several meanings: The maximum brake force available …
2Gimli Glider — Air Canada Flight 143 Air Canada flight 143 landed on an auto dragstrip at Gimli, MB Accident summary Date 23 July 1983 …
3Abkürzungen/Luftfahrt/E–K — Dies ist der dritte Teil der Liste Abkürzungen/Luftfahrt. Liste der Abkürzungen Teil 1 A A Teil 2 B–D B; C; D Teil 3 E K E …
4Air Canada Flight 797 — Flight 797 redirects here. For the 1987 aviation incident involving the airline Varig, see Varig Flight 797. Air Canada Flight 797 Accident summary Date June 2, 1983(1983 06 02) Type …
52010 Flash Crash — The May 6, 2010 Flash Crash[1] also known as The Crash of 2:45, the 2010 Flash Crash or just simply, the Flash Crash, was a United States stock market crash on May 6, 2010 in which the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged about 1000 points or… …
6Discovery One — Discovery launching an EVA pod First appearance 2001: A Space Odyssey Affiliation …
7CB radio in the United Kingdom — CB Radio was first introduced into the United Kingdom around 1972. These dates are hard to confirm accurately; certainly early use was known around the airports in the UK, particularly Stansted in 1973. Some claim that a few illegal CBs were in… …
8building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …
9Control of the National Grid — The National Grid is the high voltage electric power transmission network in Great Britain, connecting power stations and major substations, and has a synchronized organization such that electricity generated anywhere in Great Britain can be used …
10Distribution board — A fairly standard American circuit breaker panel manufactured by General Electric and using interchangeable circuit breakers A distribution board (or panelboard) is a component of an electricity supply system which divides an electrical power… …
