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• Vickers 10 inch /45 naval gun
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• BL 7.5 inch Mk II – V naval gun
  |origin={{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] <!-- Service history -->
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• Bofors 152 mm gun
  ...vy 040703-N-1464F-001 The Peruvian cruiser Almirante Grau CLM-81 fires one of its 15.2 cm caliber cannons.jpg|300px]] <!-- Service history -->
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• Carl Gustav recoilless rifle
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• EOC 10 inch /45 naval gun
  ==History== ...e guns for use on the battleship Constitución that they were building for Chile. Britain took the ship over in 1903 as [[HMS Swiftsure (1903)|HMS ''Swiftsu
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• EOC 14 inch /45 naval gun
  ==History== ...ck were building the battleship Almirante Latorre for Chile, armed with 10 of its 14-inch guns. The battleship was acquired by the British government and
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• Gatling gun
  ...sher=HighBeam Research Inc.|work=The Oxford Companion to American Military History|year=2000|accessdate=2009-11-24}}</ref> ...e that he created it to reduce the size of armies and so reduce the number of deaths by combat and disease, and to show how futile war is.<ref>Paul Wahl
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• Goalkeeper CIWS
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...lklands War]] <br>[[South African Border War]]<br>[[United States invasion of Panama]] <br>[[Gulf War]] <br>[[Somali Civil War]] <br>[[Operation Medak Po ...Gun''', or "Ma Deuce" is a [[heavy machine gun]] designed towards the end of [[World War I]] by [[John Browning]]. It is very similar in design to John
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• Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon
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• QF 14 pounder Maxim-Nordenfelt naval gun
  ...ackground.<br>Photo courtesy of the '''[http://www.cerberus.com.au Friends of the Cerberus]''' <!-- Service history -->
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• Hydroelectric
  ...l 2006.jpg|thumb|right|280px|The [[Three Gorges Dam]] in China, the [[List of the largest hydroelectric power stations|largest hydro-electric power stati ...approximately 20% of the world's electricity, and accounted for about 88% of electricity from renewable sources.<ref name="REN21-2006">[http://www.ren21
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• Propolis
  ...sed ventilation during the winter months throughout most temperate regions of the world. ...Spivak 2010. Propolis and bee health: the natural history and significance of resin use by honey bees [http://www.apidologie.org/index.php?option=com_art
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• Refractory metals
  ...on.cws_home/405934/description#description | title = International Journal of Refractory Metals and Hard Materials | publisher = Elsevier| accessdate = 2 ...for [[fabrication (metal)|fabricating]] components from these metals. Some of their applications include tools to work metals at high temperatures, wire
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• Formwork
  ...etch of the side view of traditional timber formwork used to form a flight of stairs]] ...]] into which [[concrete]] or similar materials are poured. In the context of concrete construction, the [[falsework]] supports the shuttering moulds.
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• Adobe
  ...aceCoatingRenewalOnWall.jpg|frame|right|Renewal of the surface [[coating]] of an adobe wall in [[Chamisal]], [[New Mexico]]]] [[File:Adobe kilns from HABS.jpg|thumb|right|Detail of adobe kilns in [[Arizona]]]]
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• Super Adobe
  .... Due to Super Adobe’s inexpensive nature, ease in construction, and use of locally available materials, it has also been proposed for use as a long te ==History==
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• Bamboo
  |diversity_link = Taxonomy of the Bambuseae See the full '''[[Taxonomy of the Bambuseae]]'''.}}
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• Hemp
  {{About|industrial hemp|its psychoactive variant|Cannabis (drug)|the biology of the plant|Cannabis|other uses|Hemp (disambiguation)}} [[Image:Cannab2 new.png|thumb|right|The variety of appearances for cannabis. Only ''C. sativa'' (left) is suited for industria
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• Cement
  In the most general sense of the word, a '''cement''' is a binder, a substance that sets and hardens ind ...t) harden because of hydration chemical reactions that occur independently of the admixture's water content; they can harden even underwater or when cons
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