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• Mking Charcoal: Indirect by burning inside a barrel
  ...as opposed to buying it. My objective in this endeavor was to use existing technology to design a simple, cheap, reliable and efficient method for the small-scal ...ppears to be more compatible with heat recovery and waste wood utilization systems. I live on a farm in Virginia and my wife operates a small sawmill. Disposi
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• Wood Gas
  ...ide fuel cells], Ph.D. Thesis by Florian Nagel, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, 2008</ref>. Most of these engines have severe purity requirements o ...ide fuel cells], Ph.D. Thesis by Florian Nagel, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, 2008</ref>.
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• USS Tucumcari (PGH-2)
  ...contracted by the Navy for the purpose of evaluating the latest hydrofoil technology. The second boat was the rival [[Grumman]] built [[USS Flagstaff (PGH-1)|US ...tfitting of ''Tucumcari'' began on 1 September 1966 at the Advanced Marine Systems Division of Boeing's Aerospace Group. ''Tucumcari'' was launched on 15 July
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• AT4
  ...t in [[Sweden]] by [[Saab Bofors Dynamics]] (previously Bofors Anti-Armour Systems). [[Saab]] has had considerable sales success with the AT4, making it one o ...t" being cost per shot and ease of use. More sophisticated "missile" based systems have severe ''cost and "need-of-training" negative factors'' by comparison
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• Air Defense Anti-Tank System
  ...transforming the ADATS and associated command, control and communications systems into a '''Multi-Mission Effects Vehicle''' (MMEV). The MMEV was to retain a ==== Weapon systems ====
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• MBT LAW
  |Image= http://www.army-technology.com/projects/mbt_law/images/mbtlaw_1.jpg ...ILL 2]] (warhead and guidance), and [[AT4 CS]] (confined space capability) systems. It is a soft-launch system, allowing it to be used from within an enclose
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• ERYX
  ...Heavy Anti-Armour Missile, France|author=|date=|accessdate=|publisher=Army-Technology}}</ref> ...in October, 2009.<ref name=mbdapr>{{cite press release|url=http://www.mbda-systems.com/mbda/site/ref/scripts/newsFO_complet.php?lang=EN&news_id=294|title=ENHA
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• 30mm DS30M Mark 2 Automated Small Calibre Gun
  ...me=globalsecurityMk44>[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/systems/mk-44-30mm.htm Global Security ''Mk 44 Bushmaster II 30/40mm Automatic Cann ...]] (part of MS International PLC) a contract "to supply a total of 26 ASCG systems for retrofit to the RN's 13 Type 23 frigates as part of the wider littoral
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• Advanced Gun System
  ...of Production Hardware for U.S. Navy's Advanced Gun System | publisher=BAE Systems | year=2010 | url=http://www.baesystems.com/Newsroom/NewsReleases/autoGen_1 ...was designed around this "vertical gun", but the project ran into serious technology/cost problems and was radically scaled back to a more conventional 6.1&nbsp
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• Gatling gun
  ...s still needed to be reloaded after each discharge, which for multi-barrel systems like the ''mitrailleuse'' was cumbersome and time-consuming. This negated t ...odern weapons, [[electric motor]]s are used to rotate the barrel, although systems that derive power from their ammunition do exist such as the [[GShG-7.62 ma
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• Phalanx CIWS
  ...|author=John Pike |url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/systems/mk-15-specs.htm |title=MK 15 Phalanx Close-In Weapons System (CIWS) |publis ...itted out was {{USS|Coral Sea|CV-43}} in 1980. The Navy began placing CIWS systems on non-combatant vessels in 1984.{{Citation needed|date=August 2009}}
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• Remote weapon system
  ...the light "FLW 100" and the heavy "FLW 200" fully remote controlled weapon systems, which were ordered by the [[German Army]] for its new generations of armou ...itle=MTS Lance – Rheinmetall’s new modular turret system: Cutting edge technology, systematic modularity|publisher=Rheinmetall Defence}}</ref>
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• Sentry gun
  ...ons and jump gates are lightly defended by sentry guns similar to [[CIWS]] systems. The relative security (although inefficient against a coordinated attack) <span id="CIWS systems"></span>
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• Ship gun fire-control systems
  ...id 1970s. However, it must be emphasized that all analogue AA fire control systems had severe limitations, and even the USN Mk 37 required nearly 1000 rounds ...was the first of a series of evolutionary improvements in gun fire control systems.
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• Type 730 CIWS
  ...d automatic turret and directed by [[radar]], and electro-optical tracking systems. The maximum rate of fire is 5800 rd/m, and the effective range is up to 3 ...ith the same General Electric EX-83 mount for their CIWS requirements. Two systems, SAGEM's SAMOS and the Thomson-CSF's SATAN were under evaluation in [[Octob
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• Type 91 torpedo
  ...sides in the aft of the torpedo, was really the innovation of the torpedo technology world. It was the breakthrough for aerial torpedo. Type 91 rev.2 aerial tor === Aerial torpedo technology of the Allies ===
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• Hydroelectric
  ...of electricity systems (graph format)|date=2005|work=ExternE-Pol|publisher=Technology Assessment / GaBE (Paul Scherrer Institut)|accessdate=2009-09-01}}</ref>. C * {{dmoz|Science/Technology/Energy/Renewable/Hydro/}}
  39 KB (5,447 words) - 22:02, 2 July 2010
• Azithromycin
  ...to prevent bacterial infections in infants and those with weaker [[immune systems]]. It is also effective against certain [[venereal diseases]], such as [[no ...suspension that releases the drug in a single 2-g dose. With the macrolide technology of Zmax, this allows the drug to bypass the stomach, reducing gastrointesti
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• Activated carbon
  ...g the material in filters for respirators, fume hoods or other gas control systems as the gas is undetectable to the human senses, toxic to metabolism and neu ...rface area and the faster the rate of adsorption kinetics. In vapour phase systems this needs to be considered against pressure drop, which will affect energy
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• Aspirin
  ...D, Troutman WG; Americal Association of Poison Control Centers; Healthcare Systems Bureau, Health Resources and Services Administration, Department of Health ...r = Jinno Laboratory, School of Materials Science, Toyohashi University of Technology|date = March 1, 1996|url = http://chrom.tutms.tut.ac.jp/JINNO/DRUGDATA/07ac
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