A steering pole is a light spar extending from the bow of a straight deck ship which aids the wheelsman in steering. Ancient literature indicates that...
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90°N 0°E / 90°N 0°E / 90; 0 The North Pole, also known as the Geographic North Pole, Terrestrial North Pole or 90th Parallel North, is the point in...
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separate steering mechanism and hold a fixed straight alignment on the body of the machine. Turning is accomplished by differential steering, in which...
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Mercedes-AMG F1 W11 EQ Performance (redirect from Dual axis steering)
Axis Steering (DAS) which allowed the driver to adjust the toe of the front wheels to optimise mechanical grip by pulling or pushing on the steering wheel...
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setting pole or quant (quant pole) is a pole, handled by a crew member, to move boats, barges (in which case it is also called a barge pole) or punts...
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Counter-Reformation. Pole was born at Stourton Castle, Staffordshire, on 12 March 1500, the third son of Sir Richard Pole and Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of...
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pistons and 1 combined pressure and lowering piston). Accessories: hand steering pole, 2 blast shields, Stotz plugs and cables, catching net for the Stotz...
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Pole Position is a racing arcade video game released by Namco in 1982. It was licensed to Atari, Inc. for US manufacture and distribution. Pole Position...
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and 1890s with skis made from local timbers, and making use of single steering poles. Skiing began at Mount Buffalo in the 1890s, and a chalet was constructed...
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was propelled by oars and by a square canvas sail. It was steered by a long steering pole or, when under sail, by a rudder. It had a crew of between...
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Punt (boat) (redirect from Punt pole)
punting well is that the steering is done during the stroke, rather than by using the pole as a paddle or rudder; steering in this way requires less...
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Rudder (section Steering oar/gear)
course corrections by the steering oar, which would have substantially improved sail performance. The steering oar or steering board is an oversized oar...
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on damaged dub minimalism recall the best of Basic Channel techno while steering well clear of the monotony factor", praising 1 as "an excellent debut"...
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slalom competition. In the slalom participants were allowed use poles for braking and steering, and they were given points for style (appropriate skier posture)...
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A whipstaff is a steering device that was used on European sailing ships from the 14th to the 17th century. Its development preceded the invention of the...
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A trolley pole is a tapered cylindrical pole of wood or metal, used to transfer electricity from a "live" (electrified) overhead wire to the control and...
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Electric motor (redirect from 3 pole motor)
projections called poles that face each other. Wire is wound around each pole below the pole face, which become north or south poles when current flows...
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Compass rose (redirect from Steering star)
compass rose demarcates the compass points by the position of stars ("steering stars"; not to be confused with zenith stars) in the night sky, rather...
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Nile boat (section Boat design / steering)
state of preservation. A steering system and cabin are situated at the approximate center of the boat. A composite steering system can be discerned with...
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William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk KG (16 October 1396 – 2 May 1450), nicknamed Jackanapes, was an English magnate, statesman and military commander...
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and 90s with skis made from local timbers, and making use of single steering poles. The first winter traverse of the Victorian Alps was made in 1900, via...
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Harold Arthur "Red" Poling (October 14, 1925 – May 12, 2012) was an American automobile businessman who served as CEO and chairman of Ford Motor Company...
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Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk, KG (27 September 1442 – 14–21 May 1492), was a major magnate in 15th-century England. He was the son of William de la Pole...
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Pole Position II is the sequel to racing simulation game Pole Position, released by Namco for arcades in 1983. As with its predecessor, Namco licensed...
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Prevailing winds (redirect from Steering winds)
winds act as the steering flow for tropical cyclones that form over world's oceans, guiding their path westward. Trade winds also steer African dust westward...
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pole with a handle at the top and footrests near the bottom, and a spring located somewhere along the pole. The spring joins two sections of the pole...
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caving in, but he manages to stop it from collapsing by using tape and a steering wheel lock. He drinks his remaining water and regrets it instantly as it...
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downside was increased complexity of the steering system and a physically larger suspension system. The steering complexity was solved by connecting only...
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Robert Peary (redirect from Peary North Pole expedition)
data for steering, for the direction ("variation") of the compass, for his longitudinal position at any time, or for zeroing-in on the pole either latitudinally...
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ahead of the season opener in Mexico City. Porsche's Pascal Wehrlein took pole position for the season-opening Mexico City E-Prix ahead of Envision's Sébastien...
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