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1Propeller — A propeller is essentially a type of fan which transmits power by converting rotational motion into thrust for propulsion of a vehicle such as an aircraft, ship, or submarine through a mass such as water or air, by rotating two or more twisted… …
2ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …
3List of inventors — This is a list of inventors. See also: List of scientists, Timeline of invention, List of inventions named after people, List of inventors killed by their own inventions, and . Alphabetical list compactTOC NOTOC A * Vitaly Mikhaylovich Abalakov,… …
4BRUNEL — UNITED KINGDOM (see also List of Individuals) 9.4.1806 Portsea/UK 15.9.1859 London/UK In 1822 Isambard Kingdom Brunel returned from an apprenticeship in France to Britain and started working in his father s office for the Thames Tunnel. He there… …
5Brunel, Isambard Kingdom — born April 9, 1806, Portsmouth, Hampshire, Eng. died Sept. 15, 1859, London British civil and mechanical engineer. He was the son of Marc Brunel. His introduction of the broad gauge railway, with rails 7 ft (2 m) apart, made possible high speeds… …
6Timeline of historic inventions — The timeline of historic inventions is a chronological list of particularly important or significant technological inventions. Note: Dates for inventions are often controversial. Inventions are often invented by several inventors around the same… …
7THORNYCROFT — UNITED KINGDOM (see also List of Individuals) 1.2.1843 Roma/I 28.6.1928 Bembridge Isle of Wight/UK John I. Thornycroft studied at Glasgow University under Lord Kelvin (1824 1907) and William John Macquorn Rankine (1820 1872). While being an… …
8United Kingdom — Infobox Country conventional long name = United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland common name = the United Kingdom symbol type = Royal coat of arms map caption = map caption |countryprefix=the |region=on the European continent… …
9Mogador class destroyer — Volta Class overview Name: Mogador Operators …
10BRUNEL, ISAMBARD KINGDOM — son of the preceding, assisted his father in his engineering operations, in particular the Thames tunnel; was engineer of the Great Western Railway; designed the Great Western steamship, the first to cross the Atlantic; was the first to apply… …
