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• Mark 24 Mine
  ...y the hydrophones exceeded a predetermined threshold level, at which point control was then shifted to the passive acoustic proportional homing system. Initi * '''Propulsion''': 5 hp (3.7 kW) electric motor driving a single propeller, powered by a 48 volt lead acid battery.
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• QF 2 pounder naval gun
  ...ld War II]], mainly on board second-rate ships such as [[naval trawler]]s, Motor Boats and "armed yachts". It was used almost exclusively in the single barr ...ettes]]) and coastal craft (especially early Fairmile 'D' [[Motor Gun Boat|motor gunboat]]s). The Mark XVI mounting was related to the twin mounting Mark V
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• QF 3 inch 20 cwt
  ...operated by [[Royal Garrison Artillery]] crews, with drivers and crew for motor lorries provided by the [[Army Service Corps]]. Britain supplied 24 Mk 3 guns and 7 M/34 mechanical fire control computers to Finland during the [[Winter War]] of 30 November 1939 - March
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• Ship gun fire-control systems
  ...USS ''Iowa'']]. After the 1950s, GCFSs were integrated with missile [[fire-control system]]s and other ship sensors. ...vOrdAndGunV2">{{cite book|title =NAVAL ORDNANCE AND GUNNERY, VOLUME 2 FIRE CONTROL, NAVPERS 10798-A|publisher =U.S. Navy, Bureau of Naval Personnel|date =1958
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• Swingfire
  |engine=Solid rocket motor |steering=Thrust Vector Control
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• Alternator
  ...rotor. Automotive alternators invariably use a rotor winding, which allows control of the alternator generated voltage by varying the current in the rotor fie ...means of an auxiliary terminal. Other typical connections are for charge control circuits.
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• Mefloquine
  According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines to prevent malaria, Mefloquine is no longer ...oia, aggression, nightmares, insomnia, seizures, birth defects, peripheral motor-sensory [[neuropathy]],<ref>{{cite journal | author=Jha S, Kumar R, Kumar R
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• Carbamazepine
  In 1971, Drs. Takezaki and Hanaoka first used carbamazepine to control mania in patients refractory to antipsychotics ([[Lithium pharmacology|Lith ...p/> Carbamazepine also increases the metabolism of the hormones in [[birth control pill]]s and can reduce their effectiveness, potentially leading to unexpect
  16 KB (2,164 words) - 16:42, 27 September 2010
• Ketamine
  ...://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/200011/22/1122170.htm Government to tighten control on Ketamine<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> ...ref> They studied 70 patients with major depression and 25 patients as the control (Group C). The depressed patients were divided randomly into two groups; pa
  69 KB (9,697 words) - 21:01, 24 September 2010
• Dopamine
  ...e nucleus]] and [[putamen]]. The pathway is involved in the basal ganglia motor loop. ...6150070 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |author=Grace AA, Bunney BS |title=The control of firing pattern in nigral dopamine neurons: burst firing |url=http://www.
  48 KB (6,470 words) - 16:48, 27 September 2010
• Aluminium hydroxide
  ...have counterbalancing [[laxative]] effects. This compound is also used to control [[phosphate]] (phosphorus) levels in the blood of people suffering from kid ...RF, Shaw CA. | title=Aluminum adjuvant linked to Gulf War illness induces motor neuron death in mice. | journal=Neuromolecular Med. | year=2007 | issue=9 |
  10 KB (1,283 words) - 16:49, 27 September 2010
• Nitrous oxide
  ...ed as an [[Oxidizing agent|oxidizer]] in [[rocket]]ry and in [[Auto racing|motor racing]] to increase the power output of [[Piston engine|engines]]. At elev Nitrous oxide can be used as an [[oxidizing agent|oxidizer]] in a [[rocket]] motor. This has the advantages over other oxidizers in that it is non-toxic and,
  61 KB (8,728 words) - 16:50, 27 September 2010
• Morphine
  ...gastrointestinal afflictions related to motility, and problems with weight control in either direction. ...r changes to the body make morphine and opium a crude form of female birth control, and lower sperm counts are seen in male subjects, as well as erectile dysf
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• Diazepam
  ..., when [[Intravenous therapy|IV]] [[magnesium sulfate]] and blood pressure control measures have failed.<ref>{{Cite journal | last1 = Kaplan | first1 = PW. | * Impaired motor function
  78 KB (10,295 words) - 16:51, 27 September 2010
• Temazepam
  ...[[memory]] and [[learning]], increased [[reaction time]] and impairment of motor functions (including [[coordination]] problems),<ref name="pmid38627">{{cit ...aminobutyric acid) at the GABA_A receptor. This causes sedation, motor-impairment, ataxia, anxiolysis, anticonvulsant effect, muscle relaxation an
  45 KB (6,129 words) - 22:16, 19 September 2010
• 4-Aminopyridine
  ...dine, pg.23, September 27, 2007.</ref>. The use of 4-aminopyridine in bird control has been criticized by the [[Humane Society of the United States]].<ref>{{c Fampridine has been shown to improve visual function and motor skills and relieve fatigue in patients with [[Multiple Sclerosis]] (MS). 4-
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• Viscometer
  ...can be adopted for many different conditions, making it ideal for process control environment. ...industries. It consists of a paddle-type rotor that is spun by an internal motor, submerged into a cylinder of viscous substance. The rotor speed can be adj
  17 KB (2,664 words) - 10:09, 20 September 2010
• Shellac
  ...ater vapour penetration. Shellac based primers are an effective sealant to control odours associated with fire damage. Shellac was once used for fixing [[inductor]], [[Electric motor|motor]], [[generator]] and [[transformer]] windings, where it was applied directl
  18 KB (2,760 words) - 10:11, 20 September 2010
• Petroleum
  *[[Lubricant]]s (produces light machine oils, [[motor oil]]s, and [[Grease (lubricant)|grease]]s, adding [[viscosity]] stabilizer Control of oil spills is difficult, requires ad hoc methods, and often a large amou
  69 KB (9,885 words) - 10:12, 20 September 2010
• Paraffin
  *Biomedical science (evaporation control during [[Polymerase Chain Reaction|PCR]]) ...rocket]] motors<ref>{{cite journal|last=Staff|date=Fall 2004|title=Rocket motor uses common household product for fuel|journal=OASIS Ocean Air Space Indust
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