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  • 71Coir — For the Irish conservative lobby group, see Cóir. Segregation of Coir fibre Coir /ˈ …

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  • 72Shroud (sailing) — Shrouds as they might have looked on a 16th century tall ship. On a sailboat, the shrouds are pieces of standing rigging which hold the mast up from side to side. There is frequently more than one shroud on each side of the boat. Usually a shroud …

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  • 73Jute — This article is about the vegetable fibre. For the Germanic people, see Jutes. Jute Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked) …

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  • 74Mechanical traveller — A mechanical traveller is a moving part of a machine, typically a ring that slides between different positions on a supporting rod when the machine goes through its operating cycle. The term may also be used refer to the supporting rod. Traveller …

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  • 75Porsche 959 — Infobox Automobile name=Porsche 959 manufacturer=Porsche class=Sports car 200 produced production=1986–1989 (337 produced) [cite book |title=Porsche. Excellence Was Expected, vol.3 |last=Ludvigsen |first=Karl |year=2003 |publisher=Bentley… …

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  • 76Saab EV-1 — Not to be confused with the General Motors EV1 Saab EV 1, or Saab 900 Turbo EV 1, was developed by Saab in 1985 as a fully functional and roadworthy future design study (EV 1 stands for Experimental Vehicle One). It was a wedge shaped 2 + 2… …

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  • 77List of fire-retardant materials — A fire retardant material is one that is designed to resist burning and withstand heat. It is used in the bunker gear worn by firefighters to protect them from the flames in a burning building. Most auto racing drivers also wear fire retardant… …

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  • 78Zylon — is a trademarked name for a range of thermoset polyurethane synthetic polymer materials manufactured by the Toyobo Corporation. Zylon was invented and developed by SRI International in the 1980s. Like Kevlar, Zylon is used in a number of… …

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  • 79Cunningham (sailing) — Cunningham downhaul In sailing, a cunningham or cunningham s eye is a type of downhaul used on a Bermuda rigged sailboat to change the shape of a sail. Sailors also often refer to the cunningham as the smart pig . It is named after its inventor,… …

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  • 80Plate armour — is personal armour made from large metal plates, worn on the chest and sometimes the entire body. History Plate armour protecting the chest and the lower limbs was used by the ancient Greeks and Romans, but it fell into disuse after the collapse… …

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