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  • Thumbnail for Breech-loading swivel gun
    breech-loading swivel gun was a particular type of swivel gun and a small breech-loading cannon invented in the 14th century. It was equipped with a swivel for easy...
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    A swivel gun (or simply swivel) is a small cannon mounted on a swiveling stand or fork which allows a very wide arc of movement. Another type of firearm...
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    A Swivel is a mechanical device used on a drilling rig that hangs directly under the traveling block and directly above the kelly drive, that provides...
    898 bytes (85 words) - 16:41, 6 May 2023
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    interrupted screw. Breech-loading swivel guns were invented in the 14th century. They were a particular type of swivel gun, and consisted in a small breech-loading...
    22 KB (2,552 words) - 05:13, 3 April 2024
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    sailing, a block is a single or multiple pulley. One or a number of sheaves are enclosed in an assembly between cheeks or chocks. In use, a block is fixed...
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  • Traveling block Drill line Crown block Derrick Racking Board (Sometimes referred to as the Monkey Board) Stand (of drill pipe) Setback (floor) Swivel (On newer...
    8 KB (1,203 words) - 09:44, 2 October 2023
  • phone models in general, including non-bar form factors (flip, slider, swivel, etc.), and even early touchscreen phones as well, due to their size and...
    30 KB (3,445 words) - 01:45, 26 May 2024
  • breech block, where the block circumference was alternately threaded and left unthreaded at a slightly smaller diameter to allow the whole block to be...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis "Cousin Vinny" Agnello
    The San Jose Mercury Newspaper described his life as an "eye-popping head swivel." Born in Flushing, New York, Agnello was a student at Western Connecticut...
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    driveshaft to the turbines and thus augmenting the thrust from the engine's swivel nozzle. Research from prior aircraft incorporating similar systems, such...
    308 KB (26,955 words) - 21:31, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gooseneck (sailing)
    The gooseneck is the swivel connection on a sailboat by which the boom attaches to the mast. The boom may pivot in any direction, from side to side or...
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    Consisting of a radar-guided 20 mm (0.8 in) Vulcan cannon mounted on a swiveling base, the Phalanx has been used by the United States Navy and the naval...
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  • Levy: Prince among Paladins". Soldier of Fortune. "Guerrillas Called Swiveling Block of All Warfare". Tipton Tribune. November 1944. p. 1. Retrieved April...
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    have a wedge-shaped head, but some modern versions have conical heads or swiveling sub-wedges. The original maul resembles an axe but with a broader head...
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  • front end houses a hinge block holding the barrel and the rear sight. This block is securely locked in place by a swiveling trigger guard. The receiver...
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    M1870 Belgian Comblain (category Falling-block rifles)
    the lock is fixed in the breech block, which consists of the ordinary main-spring acting upon a tumbler by a swivel. The tumbler and striker are made...
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    chains Salvo Shotgun shell, functionally identical small arms ammunition Swivel shot Old Humphrey (1799). The old sea captain. Religious Tract Society....
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  • the rotary table and kelly drive. It is located at the swivel's place below the traveling block and moves vertically up and down the derrick. The top drive...
    5 KB (592 words) - 08:29, 23 April 2023
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    French paratroop reinforcements to Indochina. Under the codename Project Swivel Chair, on March 3, 1954, 12 C-119s of the 483rd Troop Carrier Wing ("Packet...
    170 KB (19,069 words) - 10:58, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chevrolet Corvette (C3)
    ammeter was replaced with a voltmeter. The sun visors were redesigned to swivel so as to provide some glare protection from the side as well as the front...
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