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121Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train — Infobox Military Unit unit name= The Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train caption=Badge of the Royal Australian Navy Bridging Train dates= 24 February 1915 January 1917 country=Australia branch=Navy type=Bridging Train command structure=Royal… …
122Reverse osmosis — Schematics of a reverse osmosis system (desalination) using a pressure exchanger. 1: Sea water inflow, 2: Fresh water …
123metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… …
124motor — /moh teuhr/, n. 1. a comparatively small and powerful engine, esp. an internal combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like. 2. any self powered vehicle. 3. a person or thing that imparts motion, esp. a contrivance, as a steam… …
125San Francisco — San Franciscan. /san freuhn sis koh, fran / a seaport in W California, on San Francisco Bay: earthquake and fire 1906; United Nations Conference 1945. 678,974. * * * City (pop., 2000: 776,733) and port, northern California, U.S. San Francisco… …
126Irrawaddy River — River, Myanmar (Burma). It flows 1,350 mi (2,170 km) across the centre of the country and empties into the Bay of Bengal. The country s most important commercial waterway, it is formed by the confluence of the Nmai and the Mali rivers; in the… …
127Sisters of Saint Joseph — Sisters of Saint Joseph † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of Saint Joseph CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH Founded at Le Puy, in Velay, France, by the Rev. Jean Paul Médaille of the Society of Jesus (b. at Carcassonne, 29 …
128Covered goods wagon — This article is about the European railway wagon. For US practice, see Boxcar. For the Wild West wagon, see Covered wagon. A covered goods wagon or van (US: boxcar) is a railway goods wagon which is designed for the transportation of moisture… …
