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1Plate tectonics — The tectonic plates of the world were mapped in the second half of the 20th century …
2Course Setting Bomb Sight — The CSBS Mk. IX mounted in a Fairey Battle. The bomb aimer is sighting through the white ring shaped backsights to the pin shaped foresights (just visible against the armoured cable) and holding the bomb release switch in his right hand. The… …
3Table setting — refers to the way to set a table with tableware mdash;such as eating utensils and dishware mdash;for serving and eating. The arrangement for a single diner is called a place setting. The arrangement varies across various cultures.Table settingThe …
4List of ships of the Culture setting — This is a list of spaceships found in the Culture novels by Iain M. Banks. Most ships in this list are members of The Culture, the hybrid society featured in many of these novels. In this setting, each Culture ship, and some others, is also an… …
5Thin plate spline — This is a brief derivation for the closed form solutions for smoothing Thin Plate Spline . Details about these splines can be found in (Wahba, 1990).Thin plate splines (TPS) were introduced to geometric design by Duchon (Duchon, 1976). The name… …
6Charger (table setting) — Place setting with red charger. Charger plates or service plates are larger decorative plates used to dress up dinner tables at parties, weddings, and other special events. While the charger plates have been around since the 19th century, they… …
7Cox Plate — Group One race W.S. Cox Plate Rogilla and Da …
8Molucca Sea Plate — Map of the Molucca Sea Plate (as Mer des Moluques ) and its neighbouring plates (in French) Contents 1 Earlier theory …
9Raising plate — Raising Rais ing (r[=a]z [i^]ng), n. 1. The act of lifting, setting up, elevating, exalting, producing, or restoring to life. [1913 Webster] 2. Specifically, the operation or work of setting up the frame of a building; as, to help at a raising.… …
10Tie plate — A tie plate (US) or baseplate (UK) in railroading is a steel plate used between flanged T rail and the crossties. The tie plate increases bearing area and holds the rail to correct gauge. They are fastened to wooden ties by means of spikes or… …
