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  • ...framework of U.S. naval gunnery education. He wrote ''Marshall's Practical Marine Gunnery'' in 1821.{{sfn|Andrianis|2021|p=4}}{{sfn|Marshall|1822|p=3}}<ref n ...y yard also conducted advanced cannon research and had a fully functioning steam engine. Catalano was the pilot of the [[USS Intrepid (1798)|Intrepid]] dur ...
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  • ...gine]] as the prime mover. When the [[steam turbine]]s replaced the piston steam engines, the high-speed cylindrical solid-pole rotors were used.The synchro ...chines, e.g. in hydroelectric power plants or solid-pole rotors in gas and steam turbine power plants; occasionally also salient-pole rotors up to approx. 6 ...
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  • [[Ivan Polzunov]] is credited with creation of the first steam engine in Russia and the first two-cylinder engine in the world. ...enin (nuclear icebreaker)|Lenin]]'' was the world's first [[nuclear marine propulsion|nuclear-powered surface ship]] as well as the first [[List of civilian nucl ...
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  • ...f> In contrast, in [[external combustion engine]]s, such as [[steam engine|steam]] or [[Stirling engine]]s, energy is delivered to a working fluid not consi .../books?id=SWYfxp-VNgwC&q=patent+barsanti+matteucci+1857&pg=PA585|title=The Steam-Engine and Other Heat-Engines|isbn=978-1-107-61563-2|last1=Alfred Ewing|fir ...
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  • * Construction of docks for marine activities ...rl=https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0025322797000649 |journal=Marine Geology |language=en |volume=141 |issue=1–4 |pages=71–90 |doi=10.1016/S0025 ...
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  • ...tion of electricity along with some other desired product, such as process steam or desalinated water.}} ...om the combustion products gas stream, such as a gas turbine followed by a steam boiler.}} ...
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  • ...TRDoc?Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf&AD=ADA392837 ARC-Jet Thrustor for Space Propulsion],'' NASA Technical note TN D-2868, NASA Lewis Research Center, June 1965 (a ...rl=http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/?asteroids |title=Asteroids |website=NASA – Jet Propulsion Laboratory |access-date=13 September 2010}}</ref> ...
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  • ...zed in extensive {{gli|mesoscale convective system|mesoscale}} fields over marine environments. They are closely related to and sometimes considered a varian ...ecasts}} to compress large amounts of information about meteorological and marine conditions, including visibility, expected future wind speed and direction, ...
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  • ...aprotti valve gear]]: a valve design that found significant application in steam locomotives. * Forlanini [[helicopter]]: first engine-powered helicopter. A steam powered helicopter which first flew in 1877, designed by [[Enrico Forlanini ...
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  • ...|Forget|2018|p=8}} where [[cryovolcanism]],{{efn|Cryovolcanism occurs when steam or liquid water, or aqueous fluids, erupt to a planet surface ordinarily to ...ients;{{sfn|Lingam|Loeb|2018b|p=972}} and stimulate periodic expansions of marine organisms similar to [[red tide]]s on Earth.{{sfn|Lingam|Loeb|2018b|p=975}} ...
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