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  • 1Bank effect — refers to the tendency of the stern of a ship to swing toward the near bank when operating in a river or constricted waterway.The asymmetric flow around a ship induced by the vicinity of banks causes pressure differences (Bernoulli s principle)… …

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  • 2DEME — Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering NV Type Limited company Founded 1991 Headquarters Zwijndrecht, Belgium Area served Worldwide Key people Luc Bertrand ( …

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  • 3Hand pump — This article is about water and air pumps. For the beer dispensing device, see Beer engine. A rural handpump in Belgium. Hand pumps are manually operated pumps; they use human power and mechanical advantage to move fluids or air from one place to …

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  • 4Dredging — Dredge redirects here. For other uses, see Dredge (disambiguation). Dredgers redirects here. For the German municipality, see Dreggers. Dredging is an excavation activity or operation usually carried out at least partly underwater, in shallow… …

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  • 5List of Marvel Family enemies — Through his adventures, Fawcett Comics/DC Comics superhero Captain Marvel and his Marvel Family gained a host of enemies, including the following: Contents 1 Acrobat 2 Adolf Hitler 3 Amoeba Family …

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  • 6BMW M62 — Infobox Automobile name=BMW M62/S62 manufacturer=BMW production=1994 ndash;2005 class=DOHC 90° V8 predecessor=BMW M60 successor=BMW N62 engine=3.5 L (3498 cc/213 in³) 4.4 L (4398 cc/268 in³) 4.6 L (4619 cc/281 in³) 4.9 L (4941 cc/301 in³) similar …

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  • 7Autotransfusion — [Citation|last=Carey|first=J.|title=How to donate to yourself|journal=US News World Report|volume=102|issue=21|year=1987|pages=59] is a process when a person receives their own blood for a transfusion, instead of banked donor blood. Blood can be… …

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  • 8Inventions in medieval Islam — A significant number of inventions were developed in the medieval Islamic world, a geopolitical region that has at various times extended from Al Andalus and Africa in the west to the Indian subcontinent and Malay Archipelago in the east.… …

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  • 9mining — /muy ning/, n. 1. the act, process, or industry of extracting ores, coal, etc., from mines. 2. the laying of explosive mines. [1250 1300; ME: undermining (walls in an attack); see MINE2, ING1] * * * I Excavation of materials from the Earth s… …

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  • 10Abortion — Induced abortion Classification and external resources ICD 10 O04 …

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