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  • Thumbnail for Bearing (navigation)
    In navigation, bearing or azimuth is the horizontal angle between the direction of an object and north or another object. The angle value can be specified...
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    Line switch to the Sukhumvit Line at Siam to reach the depot at Mo Chit. Summary of BTS Sukhumvit extensions 12 August 2011: On Nut (E09) – Bearing (E14)...
    33 KB (1,855 words) - 16:52, 7 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Plain bearing
    A plain bearing, or more commonly sliding contact bearing and slide bearing (in railroading sometimes called a solid bearing, journal bearing, or friction...
    35 KB (3,600 words) - 19:45, 17 April 2024
  • types of position line: Compass bearing – the angle between north and the line passing through the compass and the point of interest Transit – a line passing...
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  • Thumbnail for Spherical bearing
    either be a plain bearing or roller bearing. Self-aligning spherical bearings were first used by James Nasmyth around 1840 to support line shaft bearings...
    3 KB (452 words) - 19:44, 1 September 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ball bearing
    ball bearing is a type of rolling-element bearing that uses balls to maintain the separation between the bearing races. The purpose of a ball bearing is...
    30 KB (4,345 words) - 00:05, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Jewel bearing
    A jewel bearing is a plain bearing in which a metal spindle turns in a jewel-lined pivot hole. The hole is typically shaped like a torus and is slightly...
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    cause bearing drag. "V" groove raceways distribute the load evenly over the balls as they travel on four points of contact, creating a straight line rolling...
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    rhumb line, rhumb (/rʌm/), or loxodrome is an arc crossing all meridians of longitude at the same angle, that is, a path with constant bearing as measured...
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  • Radio fix (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms)
    (QTE) is found by adding 180° to the QUJ figure. The line of position is then the line of bearing QUJ (i.e. from the station to the receiver) passing through...
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  • Thumbnail for Babbitt (alloy)
    Babbitt metal or bearing metal is any of several alloys used for the bearing surface in a plain bearing. The original Babbitt alloy was invented in 1839...
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    USS Lagarto (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    line of bearing on Sennet. Lagarto began opening to westward at 04:15, and at 05:40 began heading in on the surface toward the last known position of...
    28 KB (3,731 words) - 22:04, 26 May 2024
  • enemy signals intelligence. Electronic emissions can be used to plot a line of bearing to an intercepted signal, and if more than one receiver detects it...
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  • which the load is supported by a thin layer of rapidly moving pressurized liquid or gas between the bearing surfaces. Since there is no contact between...
    24 KB (3,018 words) - 13:40, 13 May 2024
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    his male-line descendants bearing the style of "Majesty" or "Royal Highness" are de jure members of the House of Windsor, by declaration of the British...
    64 KB (2,096 words) - 12:20, 25 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Magnetic declination
    of the agonic line (zero declination), roughly east of the Mississippi: the magnetic bearing is always bigger. For locations west of the agonic line (zero...
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  • Thumbnail for Prismatic compass
    case of clockwise and anti-clockwise traverse respectively. For each survey line in the traverse, surveyors take two bearings that is fore bearing and...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Hake
    USS Hake (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    the three targets in a line of bearing after a perfect approach, the submarine launched a spread of six torpedoes, sinking two of the three, Tacoma Maru...
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  • Thumbnail for Si Bearing MRT station
    Bearing station (Thai: สถานีศรีแบริ่ง, RTGS: Sathani Si Baering, pronounced [sā.tʰǎː.nīː sǐː bɛ̄ː.rîŋ]) is a Bangkok MRT station on the Yellow Line....
    3 KB (129 words) - 22:51, 28 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rolling-element bearing
    In mechanical engineering, a rolling-element bearing, also known as a rolling bearing, is a bearing which carries a load by placing rolling elements (such...
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