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  • 21Great Central Railway (preserved) — Great Central Railway Great Central Railway D123 Kinchley Lane Locale Loughborough, Leicestershire, England Terminus Leices …

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  • 22shunt — /ʃʌnt / (say shunt) verb (t) 1. to move or turn aside or out of the way. 2. to sidetrack; get rid of. 3. Electricity to divert (a part of a current) by connecting a circuit element in parallel with another; to place on or furnish with a shunt. 4 …

  • 23Märklin Digital — locomotive Märklin Digital was among the earlier digital model railway control systems. It consisted of a full system including locomotive decoders (based on a Motorola chip), central control (Märklin 6021), a computer interface (Märklin 6050),… …

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  • 24Channel Tunnel — Map of the Channel Tunnel Overview Location English Channel (Strait of Dover) Coordinates Folkestone …

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  • 25Great Train Robbery (1963) — The Great Train Robbery is the name given to a £2.6 million train robbery committed on 8 August 1963 at Bridego Railway Bridge, Ledburn near Mentmore in Buckinghamshire, England.[1] The bulk of the stolen money was not recovered. It was probably… …

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  • 26Boston University — Seal of Boston University Latin: Universitas Bostoniensis Motto Learning, Virtue, Piety[ …

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  • 27Flywheel energy storage — NASA G2 flywheel Flywheel energy storage (FES) works by accelerating a rotor (flywheel) to a very high speed and maintaining the energy in the system as rotational energy. When energy is extracted from the system, the flywheel s rotational speed… …

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  • 28Integrated Truss Structure — ISS elements as of February 2010[update] …

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  • 29British Rail Class 313 — A refreshed Southern Class 313 No. 313203 at Brighton on the West Coastway Line …

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  • 30shunt — [[t]ʃʌnt[/t]] v. t. 1) to force or turn aside or out of the way 2) elm a) to divert (a part of an electrical current) by connecting a circuit element in parallel with another b) to place or furnish with a shunt 3) rai to shift (railroad rolling… …

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