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11airport — airport1 /air pawrt , pohrt /, n. a tract of land or water with facilities for the landing, takeoff, shelter, supply, and repair of aircraft, esp. one used for receiving or discharging passengers and cargo at regularly scheduled times. [1915 20;… …
12502nd Infantry Regiment (United States) — Infobox Military Unit unit name=502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment caption=502nd Infantry coat Of arms nickname= Five Oh Deuce or The Deuce motto= Strike colors= march= ceremonial chief= type=Parachute Infantry branch=Army dates=1942–1945;… …
13Severn Tunnel — The Severn Tunnel (Welsh: Twnnel Hafren ) is a railway tunnel in the United Kingdom, linking South Gloucestershire in the west of England to Monmouthshire in south Wales under the estuary of the River Severn.Built by the Great Western Railway… …
14The Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority — The M/V Sankaty at the dock in Woods Hole. The Woods Hole, Martha s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority, referred to coloquially as The Steamship Authority or simply the SSA, is the statutory regulatory body for all ferry operations to and …
15Tesla turbine — The Tesla turbine is a bladeless centrifugal flow turbine expander patented by Nikola Tesla in 1913. It is referred to as a bladeless turbine because it uses the boundary layer effect and not a fluid impinging upon the blades as in a conventional …
16USS Cowell (DD-547) — USS Cowell (DD 547), a sclass|Fletcher|destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for John G. Cowell (1785 ndash;1814). Cowell was launched 18 March 1943 by Bethlehem Steel Co., San Pedro, California, sponsored by Mrs. R …
17Angram Reservoir — Infobox lake lake name = Angram Reservoir image lake = AngramReservoir.jpg caption lake = image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Upper Nidderdale, North Yorkshire coords = coord|54|10|50|N|1|56|22|W|region:GB… …
18Blueprints at Addison Circle — is a steel sculpture located in Addison, Texas inside a 133 foot diameter roundabout. The sculpture consists of 25 poles and five art panels. The sculpture weighs 410,000 pounds and required 650 gallons of paint. The sculpture is more than 4… …
19RACT-MADOUX — FRANCE (see also List of Individuals) 29.5.1916 Paris/F 30.6.1976 Paris/F Xavier Ract Madoux entered the electric industry in 1940 and joined in 1947 Electricité de France EDF, to stay there all through his career. Initially he was involved in… …
20water-supply system — Facilities for the collection, treatment, storage, and distribution of water. Ancient systems included wells, storage reservoirs, canals and aqueducts, and water distribution systems. Highly advanced systems appeared с 2500 BC and reached their… …
