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  • 11Kite types — Colorful delta wing kite Kites are tethered flying objects which fly by using aerodynamic lift, requiring wind, (or towing), for generation of airflow over the lifting surfaces. Contents 1 Kite …

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  • 12Propeller — A propeller is essentially a type of fan which transmits power by converting rotational motion into thrust for propulsion of a vehicle such as an aircraft, ship, or submarine through a mass such as water or air, by rotating two or more twisted… …

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  • 13V speeds — A single engine Cessna 150L s airspeed indicator indicating its V speeds. In aviation, V speeds are standard terms used to define airspeeds important or useful to the operation of all aircraft including fixed wing aircraft, gliders, autogiros,… …

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  • 14Elves (Elfquest) — The comic book series Elfquest , created by Wendy and Richard Pini, features a race of elves on the World of Two Moons, searching for their origins and place in the world.OriginThe elves are descended from a spacegoing race known as the High Ones …

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  • 15Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Oratorio Tangram — Developer(s) Sega AM3 Sega AM2 (XBLA port) Publisher(s) …

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  • 16Question Mark (aircraft) — Question Mark was a modified Atlantic Fokker C 2A airplane, modified and flown by aviators from the United States Army Air Corps to experiment with aerial refueling. The flight took place from January 1 to January 7, 1929.BackgroundThe first… …

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  • 17Birla Institute of Technology and Science — Infobox University name = Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani िबरला प्रौद्योिगकी एवं विज्ञान संस्थान िपलानी established = 1929. Became Deemed University in 1964 type = Private city = Pilani (1929), India Goa (2004), India… …

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  • 18Bell Rocket Belt — The Bell Rocket Belt is a low power rocket propulsion device that allows an individual to safely travel or leap over small distances. It is a type of rocket pack.OverviewIn the early 1960s, Bell Aerosystems built a rocket pack which it called the …

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  • 19Fuel economy-maximizing behaviors — (also known as green driving) describe techniques that drivers can use to optimize their automobile fuel economy. The energy in fuel consumed in driving is lost in many ways, including engine inefficiency, aerodynamic drag, rolling friction, and… …

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  • 20Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …

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