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11Wastegate — A wastegate is a valve that diverts exhaust gases away from the turbine wheel in a turbocharged engine system. Diversion of exhaust gases causes the turbine to lose speed, which in turn reduces the rotating speed of the compressor. The primary… …
12List of problems solved by MacGyver — This is a list of problems that have been solved by the fictional character MacGyver from the television series of the same name. (This list is not yet comprehensive.) MacGyver employs his resourcefulness and his knowledge of chemistry,… …
13Type 72 non-metallic anti-tank mine — Type 72 Non Metallic is a Chinese circular, plastic bodied landmine which is designed to damage or destroy a vehicle by blast effect. Mechanism The mine has a slightly domed pressure plate which is made of flexible plastic with a raised 6 spoke… …
14Movie projector — This article is concerned with technical aspects of moving film projection. For non film movie projection, see digital cinema. For historical aspects, see the article history of cinema. 35 mm movie projector in operation …
15Direct-Shift Gearbox — Transmission types Manual Sequential manual Non synchronous Preselector Automatic Manumatic Semi automatic Electrohydraulic Dual …
16M15 mine — The M15 mine is a large circular U.S. anti tank blast mine. It is a larger version of the M6A2 anti tank mine, which it superseded in U.S. service. The mine saw service in the Korean War.DescriptionThe mine consists of a large circular rounded… …
17NV-41 mine — The NV 41 was a wooden cased Soviet anti tank blast mine used during the Second World War. The mine consists of a square wooden box with a filling plug on the bottom. The top of the box is covered by a thin pressure lid, which covers a pressure… …
18Timeline of meteorology — The timeline of meteorology contains events of scientific and technological advancements in the area of atmospheric sciences. The most notable advancements in observational meteorology, weather forecasting, climatology, atmospheric chemistry, and …
19Mk 4 mine — The Mk 4 mine or Mine G.S. Mk IV was a British anti tank mine used during World War II. Externally the mine has a cylindrical main body filled with explosive either TNT or Baratol. The mine is covered by a pressure plate, which is attached to the …
20Washer (hardware) — Assorted washers: flat, split, star and insulated A washer is a thin plate (typically disk shaped) with a hole (typically in the middle) that is normally used to distribute the load of a threaded fastener, such as a screw or nut. Other uses are… …
