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  • 111Welsh Highland Railway restoration — The restoration of Welsh Highland Railway has a colourful and complex history. This article provides the modern history: Welsh Highland Railway LimitedAfter the 1944 winding up of the old 1922 company, a few articles appeared in the railway press …

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  • 112Zuiderzee Works — The 32 km Afsluitdijk separates the IJsselmeer (right) from the Wadden Sea (left), protecting thousands of km² of land. The Zuiderzee Works (Dutch: Zuiderzeewerken) are a manmade system of dams, land reclamation and water drainage works, the… …

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  • 113Volkswagen Polo Mk2 — The Volkswagen Polo Mk2 is the second generation of the Volkswagen Polo supermini, it was produced from late 1981 until 1994.Mk2Infobox Automobile generation name = Vokswagen Polo Mk2 production = 1982–1990 class = Supermini predecessor = Polo… …

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  • 114Weardale Railway — The Weardale Railway is a single track branch line which originally extended from Bishop Auckland to Wearhead in County Durham, a distance of about 25 miles. It was built in the nineteenth century to carry passenger and freight traffic. As late… …

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  • 115Green vehicle — The Toyota Prius is the world s top selling hybrid car, with cumulative global sales of 2.0 million units by September 2010,[1] and has become the icon of green cars. A green vehicle or environmentally friendly vehicle …

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  • 116Glossary of fuel cell terms — The Glossary of fuel cell terms lists the definitions of many terms used within the fuel cell industry. The terms in this glossary may be used by fuel cell industry associations, in education material and fuel cell codes and standards to name but …

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  • 117List of pipeline accidents — The following is a list of pipeline accidents: This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. Contents 1 Bel …

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  • 118Type 212 submarine — The German Type 212 is a highly advanced design of non nuclear submarine (U Boat) developed by Howaldtswerke Deutsche Werft AG (HDW) for the German Navy. It features diesel propulsion and an additional air independent propulsion (AIP) system… …

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  • 119Coffman engine starter — The Coffman engine starter (also known as a shotgun starter ) was a starting system used on many piston engines in aircraft and armored vehicles of the 1930s and 1940s. The Coffman system was one of the most common brands; another was the Breeze… …

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  • 120Yorkshire Engine Company — The Yorkshire Engine Company (YEC) was a small independent locomotive manufacturer in Sheffield, England. The Company was formed in 1865 and continued to produce locomotives and carry out general engineering work until 1965. Mainly known for… …

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