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    A screw-propelled vehicle is a land or amphibious vehicle designed to cope with difficult terrain, such as snow, ice, mud, and swamp. Such vehicles are...
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    elevators), watercraft (ships, boats and underwater vehicles), amphibious vehicles (e.g. screw-propelled vehicles, hovercraft, seaplanes), aircraft (airplanes...
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    Propeller (redirect from Screw propellor)
    and onto plane.[clarification needed][citation needed] Screw-propelled vehicle – Vehicle propelled by load-bearing rotating helical flanges Advance ratio –...
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    The Archimedes' screw, also known as the Archimedean screw, hydrodynamic screw, water screw or Egyptian screw, is one of the earliest hydraulic machines...
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    industrial uses by a number of academics. Spiral separator Screw-propelled vehicle Archimedes' screw John Deere, Operation, Care, and Repair of Farm Machinery:...
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    Quadracycle Race car Road train Rocket Rocket sled Rover Screw-propelled vehicle Sea tractor Single-track vehicle Tilting trike Aircraft Airplane Airship Autogyro...
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  • Screw propulsion may refer to: Propeller (marine) propulsion of water vehicles Screw-propelled vehicle on land This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    Wheel (redirect from Wheeled vehicle)
    track Spheres, as used by Dyson vacuum cleaners and hamster balls Screw-propelled vehicle The wheel has also become a strong cultural and spiritual metaphor...
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    Half-track Kégresse track Pedrail wheel Recreational products Screw-propelled vehicle Snowcat Snowmobile Undercarriage Airoll "The Tank Tread Was His...
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    ZIL-2906 (category Amphibious vehicles)
    These vehicles are notable for being Screw-propelled vehicles (in Russian: шнекохо́д), allowing it to traverse inhospitable terrains. The vehicle was designed...
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    other unconventional designs such as screw-propelled vehicles which use auger-like barrels which propel a vehicle through muddy terrain with a twisting...
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    directionsPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Screw-propelled vehicle – Vehicle propelled by load-bearing rotating helical flanges Notes Counter-rotating...
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    M41 howitzer motor carriage (category Self-propelled howitzers of the United States)
    carriage M41 (also known as the M41 Gorilla) was an American self-propelled artillery vehicle built on a lengthened M24 Chaffee tank chassis that was introduced...
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    transporting soldiers rapidly over snow. He proposed the development of a screw-propelled vehicle based on an old patent called the Armstead snow motor. This consisted...
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    "M44 SPH-155mm Self-Propelled Artillery". Military Factory. Retrieved 31 March 2016. Pikey, Pete (August 2007). "The Self-Propelled Gun in BAOR: A Potted...
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  • Airoll (category Military vehicles)
    manufactured the ZIL-29061, arguably the most successful example of a screw propelled vehicle. By 1965 the US Military was fully engaged in the Vietnam War....
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    amphibious vehicle (1966) ZIL-PKU-1 pneumatic tracked off-road vehicle (1965) ZIL-SHN-1 Amphibious Screw Vehicle (1968) ZIL-2906 Amphibious Screw Vehicle ZIL-4904...
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    Raad-2 (category Self-propelled artillery of Iran)
    screw breech mechanism, hydro-pneumatic recuperator and a hydraulic recoil brake. DIO says that the barrel life is around 5,000 rounds. The vehicle uses...
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    version FH77 B version with a 39 calibre barrel and an interrupted ogival screw breech. For the demonstrator of the Archer Artillery System, some FH77A...
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    M109 howitzer (category Self-propelled howitzers of the United States)
    intelligence reports of North Korean 170 mm self-propelled artillery forced South Korea to look for a new self-propelled artillery system. In December 1983, the...
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    Cyclogyro an analogous attempt (like adapting paddle wheels) to flight Screw-propelled vehicle "The "Bazin" Roller Boat. Nature 55, 379 – 380 (18 Feb 1897). doi:10...
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    AS-90 (category Self-propelled howitzers of the United Kingdom)
    self-propelled field artillery regiments (each of 24 guns) in the I (BR) Corps, replacing the 105 mm FV433 Abbot and older M109 155 mm Self Propelled Gun...
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    of the Korean War the US Army replaced the M41 self-propelled howitzer with the M44 self-propelled howitzer.[citation needed] The gun fires separate-loading...
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    Gun Carrier Mark I (category Self-propelled artillery of the United Kingdom)
    was 27 long tons (27 t) and the vehicle was propelled by a 105 hp (78 kW) Daimler engine (3.9 hp per ton). The vehicle had a Tank Mark I transmission of...
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    K30 Biho (category Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapons)
    2010. "K-30 "Biho" (Flying Tiger) Self-Propelled AA 30mm Twin-Gun System". www.globalsecurity.org. "Russia screws up Korea's arms sales to India". koreajoongangdaily...
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    Murphy, Bob Francois and later on, Terry Ewart. The "Self-Propelled Underwater Research Vehicle", or SPURV, was used to study diffusion, acoustic transmission...
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    Aerial work platform (category Vehicles by type)
    lifts that use mechanical devices to extend, such as rack and pinion or screw threads. These often have juxtaposed sections that move past each other...
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    SSPH Primus (category Self-propelled artillery of Singapore)
    The Singapore Self-Propelled Howitzer 1 (SSPH 1) Primus is a self-propelled howitzer armed with a 155 mm howitzer. Developed jointly by the Singapore Armed...
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    2A18 gun is used in the 2S1 self-propelled howitzer. There are also Egyptian, Chinese, Serbian, and Syrian self-propelled variants and conversions. The Syrian...
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    hooks (eyelets or screw eyes) linked to a string (usually monofilament fishing line) on the bottom of the car prevent the vehicle from losing control...
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