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• 8.8 cm FlaK 18/36/37/41
  ...e weapon. This experience also demonstrated a number of minor problems and potential improvement opportunities. ...h stronger and more angled armour shield to provide better protection. The standard armament of the Tiger II, the KwK 43 tank gun, was essentially the PaK 43 e
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• Wood gas generator
  ...an important and familiar 19th and early 20th century technology, and its potential and practical applicability to [[internal combustion engine]]s were well-un ...in a true fuel crisis. While this simplified design and departure from the standard European design does have some distinct benefits (ease of refueling and con
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• ERYX
  ...also includes a new training simulator. The system was demonstrated for a potential [[Middle Eastern]] customer in October, 2009.<ref name=mbdapr>{{cite press ...thout the need of a complex collapsible nose probe (e.g. the TOW) which is standard on most antitank missiles today. This simple solution keeps the missile's
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• United States 40 mm grenades
  ===Standard High Explosive Cartridges=== HE grenades may well be the standard for both types of 40 mm grenades, but over the years the functions of the w
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• GAU-13
  ...GEPOD 30'''). The pod is 4.3 m (14 ft 2 in) long and can be mounted on any standard [[NATO]] 762 mm (30 in) suspension lugs. It holds 353 rounds of ammunition, .... The pod was mounted on a standard MAU-12 bomb rack, itself mounted in a standard cargo container. It was believed that four such containers could then be c
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• GAU-8 Avenger
  The standard ammunition mixture for anti-armor use is a four-to-one mix of PGU-14/B [[Ar ...ted from the aircraft, which would require considerable force to eliminate potential airframe damage. The feed system is based on that developed for later M61 i
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• M61 Vulcan
  ...an]] designs (principally the [[Mauser MG 213|Mauser MG 213C]]) showed the potential of the single-barrel [[revolver cannon]], the practical rate of fire of suc ...was developed for the upgraded '''M61A1''', which subsequently became the standard cannon armament of U.S. fighters.
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• Type 93 torpedo
  ...imoto and Captain Toshihide Asakuma. At the time, by far the most powerful potential enemy of the Japanese Navy was the [[United States Navy]]'s [[U.S. Pacific ...it before. To conceal the use of pure oxygen from the ship's crew and any potential enemy, the oxygen tank was named the ''secondary air tank''. The pure-oxyge
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• Hydroelectric
  ...height difference is called the [[head (hydraulic)|head]]. The amount of [[potential energy]] in water is proportional to the head. To deliver water to a turbin ...uipment (turbine, generator, controls, switchgear), selecting from several standard designs to fit the site conditions. Micro hydro projects use a diverse rang
  39 KB (5,447 words) - 23:02, 2 July 2010
• Chloramphenicol
  ...>{{cite journal |author=Falagas ME, Grammatikos AP, Michalopoulos A |title=Potential of old-generation antibiotics to address current need for new antibiotics | ...rment, the dose of chloramphenicol must therefore be reduced. There is no standard dose reduction for chloramphenicol in liver impairment, and the dose should
  29 KB (3,876 words) - 16:42, 27 September 2010
• Pyrazinamide
  The abbreviations '''PZA''' and '''Z''' are standard, and used commonly in the medical literature. ...zinamide tablets are usually 500&nbsp;mg and form the bulkiest part of the standard tuberculosis treatment regimen. Pyrazinamide tablets are so large that som
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• Fluconazole
  ...ntrations are approximately equal to the plasma concentration, following a standard dose range of between 100&nbsp;mg and 400&nbsp;mg per day.{{Citation needed ...e concentration of any drug metabolised by these enzymes. In addition, its potential effect on [[QT interval]] increases the risk of [[cardiac arrhythmia]] if u
  11 KB (1,533 words) - 16:44, 27 September 2010
• Ketamine
  ...''et al.'' |title=Potentiation of low dose ketamine effects by naltrexone: potential implications for the pharmacotherapy of alcoholism |journal=Neuropsychophar ...so in a setting where a trained physician is available if needed to assess potential adverse effects on patients.<ref>{{cite press release |title=Severe Pain Re
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• Metformin
  ...url=http://www.annals.org/content/147/6/386.long }}</ref> The most serious potential side effect of metformin use is lactic acidosis; this complication is very The most serious potential adverse effect of biguanide use is [[lactic acidosis]]. [[Phenformin]], ano
  66 KB (8,976 words) - 16:47, 27 September 2010
• Valproic acid
  Another potential indication may be [[leukemia]] in juvenile patients. Studies conducted by s ...acid has given encouraging results for breast cancer when used alongside a standard [[chemotherapy]] in a phase I/II trial (44+10 patients).<ref>{{cite web |ur
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• Fluoxetine
  ...norepinephrine. The injection with 0.7 mg/kg fluoxetine corresponds to the standard therapeutic dose of luoxetine, see {{cite journal |author=Wyneken U, Sandov ...is extensive effect on the body's pathways for drug metabolism creates the potential for [[drug interaction|interactions]] with many commonly used drugs.<ref na
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• Activated carbon
  ...84&nbsp;mm) (generally specified as 85% passing) but be retained on a U.S. Standard Mesh Size No. 40 sieve (0.42&nbsp;mm) (generally specified as 95% retained) ...ed carbon would typically absorb the atmospheric concentration (21%) under standard conditions, but release over 80% oxygen if the carbon was first cooled to l
  41 KB (5,738 words) - 16:47, 27 September 2010
• Aspirin
  ...an investigating acetylsalicylic acid as a less-irritating replacement for standard common salicylate medicines. By 1899, Bayer had dubbed this drug ''Aspirin' ...on in myocardial infarction (MI) for men or stroke for women outweighs the potential harm of an increase in gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Regular low dose (75 to
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• Digoxin
  ...inoatrial node|sinoatrial]] and AV nodes. A less negative resting membrane potential is made, leading to increased excitability. Other, more indirect effects ar ...decreased QT interval because of the altered duration of decreased action potential. Also, the T wave is inverted, accompanied by ST depression. It may cause A
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• Furosemide
  ...ally drives divalent cation reabsorbtion in the loop, and by reducing this potential loop diuretics cause an increase in Mg²⁺ and Ca²⁺ exc Furosemide has potential interactions with the following medications:<ref>[http://www.pdrhealth.com/
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