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  2. Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) - Wikipedia

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    Glossary of nautical terms (A–L) This glossary of nautical terms is an alphabetical listing of terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water (mostly though not necessarily on the sea). Some remain current, while many date from the 17th to 19th centuries.

  3. Type 093 submarine - Wikipedia

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    These boats have a streamlined sail lengthened by 2.5 meters to reach the Type 093's design speed of 30 knots, a stern towed array sonar deployment tube, and a hump behind the sail; the hump is likely for the towed array handling gear and is not a vertical launching system (VLS). The hump was box-like on the first boat, tall and streamlined on ...

  4. Stitch and glue - Wikipedia

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    Stitch and glue is a simple boat building method which uses plywood panels temporarily stitched together, typically with wire or zip-ties, and glued together permanently with epoxy resin. This type of construction can eliminate much of the need for frames or ribs. [1]

  5. Chine (boating) - Wikipedia

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    A chine in boat design is a sharp change in angle in the cross section of a hull. The chine typically arises from the use of sheet materials (such as sheet metal or marine ply) as the mode of construction.

  6. The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off - Wikipedia

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    Distributed by. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Release date. March 3, 1995. ( 1995-03-03) Running time. 6:27. The Brothers Carry-Mouse-Off is a 1995 Tom and Jerry short (though the year of copyright is 1996) produced by Chuck Jones, and the only one directed by Jim Pabian. [1] [2] Jones and Pabian wrote the story and Eugene Poddany scored music, while ...

  7. Propeller theory - Wikipedia

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    The momentum theory or disk actuator theory – a theory describing a mathematical model of an ideal propeller – was developed by W.J.M. Rankine (1865), Alfred George Greenhill (1888) and Robert Edmund Froude (1889). The propeller is modelled as an infinitely thin disc, inducing a constant velocity along the axis of rotation.

  8. Mechanical Galleon - Wikipedia

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    The Mechanical Galleon is an elaborate nef or table ornament in the form of a ship, which is also an automaton and clock. It was constructed in about 1585 by Hans Schlottheim in southern Germany. It was in the possession of Augustus, Elector of Saxony (who would have been one of the model courtiers shown on the ship).

  9. Pent-House Mouse - Wikipedia

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    Pent-House Mouse is the first Tom and Jerry short produced by Chuck Jones after being fired from Warner Bros. Cartoons, released in 1963. [1] Production returned to Hollywood after five years (the previous 13 shorts were produced in Czechoslovakia and directed by Gene Deitch ). [2] It is the only cartoon to be produced in 1963.

  10. Fillet (mechanics) - Wikipedia

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    It is common to find a fillet where two parts are welded together. In mechanical engineering, a fillet is a rounding of an interior or exterior corner of a part designed in CAD. An interior or exterior corner, with an angle or type of bevel, is called a "chamfer".

  11. The Cat Above and the Mouse Below - Wikipedia

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    February 25, 1964. ( 1964-02-25) Running time. 6:27. Languages. English. Italian. The Cat Above and the Mouse Below is the second of thirty-four Tom and Jerry shorts produced by Chuck Jones, released in 1964. [2] It was directed by Jones, co-directed by Maurice Noble, and is the second short written by Michael Maltese.