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  • 1throttle — The control in an aircraft engine that regulates the power or thrust the pilot desires the engine to develop. It is basically a control unit, which controls the amount of fuel or the fuel air mixture that can enter the engine. It is controlled by …

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  • 2CAM ship — A CAM ship was a World War II era British merchant ship used in convoys as a quick emergency solution to the shortage of escort carriers. CAM was an acronym for Catapult Aircraft Merchantman Wise, James E. Jr., CAPT USN Catapult Off Parachute… …

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  • 3thrust lever — The power lever or throttle(s) of a jet engine. See throttle friction nut …

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  • 4Drum brake — A drum brake with the drum removed as used on the rear wheel of a car or truck. Note that in this installation, a cable operated parking brake uses the service shoes …

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  • 5Diesel engine — Diesel engines in a museum Diesel generator on an oil tanker …

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  • 6automobile — automobilist /aw teuh meuh bee list, moh bi list/, n. /aw teuh meuh beel , aw teuh meuh beel , aw teuh moh beel, beuhl/, n. 1. a passenger vehicle designed for operation on ordinary roads and typically having four wheels and a gasoline or diesel… …

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  • 7Helicopter — For other uses, see Helicopter (disambiguation). Helicopter An LAPD Bell 206 …

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  • 8Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …

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  • 9Impact wrench — An impact wrench (also known as an air wrench, air gun, rattle gun, torque gun) is a socket wrench power tool designed to deliver high torque output with minimal exertion by the user, by storing energy in a rotating mass, then delivering it… …

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  • 10Globe valve — A Globe valve is a type of valve used for regulating flow in a pipeline, consisting of a movable disk type element and a stationary ring seat in a generally spherical body. [cite web url = http://www.answers.com/topic/globe valve title = Globe… …

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