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Karl Storz's instruments played a key role in promoting the surgical technique, contributing to the development of the field and expansion of the company. [8] Karl Storz Endoscopy Canada Ltd. was established in December 1995 to offer Canadian customers even more direct support.
The Bell X-2 (nicknamed "Starbuster" [1]) was an X-plane research aircraft built to investigate flight characteristics in the Mach 2–3 range. The X-2 was a rocket-powered, swept-wing research aircraft developed jointly in 1945 by Bell Aircraft Corporation, the United States Army Air Forces and the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) to explore aerodynamic problems of ...
Supersonic flight. X-2 #15: July 12, 1956 Frank Everest 46-674 USAF 13 1.0 ? Eighth powered flight. Supersonic flight. Premature engine shutdown. X-2 #16: July 23, 1956 Frank Everest 46-674 USAF 14 2.87 20,802 Ninth powered flight. High speed flight. X-2 #17: August 3, 1956 Iven Kincheloe 46-674 USAF 15 2.5+ 26,764 Tenth powered flight. High ...
The 100 mm (4-inch) and 125 mm (5-inch) Storz couplers have been specified in NFPA 1963, Standard for Fire Hose Connections, since the 1993 edition. U.S. cities that have fire hydrants with 125 mm Storz connectors include Raleigh, NC [ 5 ] and the City of Corvallis, OR (adapter on 4-inch threaded outlet).
Ureteroscopy is an examination of the upper urinary tract, usually performed with a ureteroscope that is passed through the urethra and the bladder, and then directly into the ureter. [1] The procedure is useful in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders such as kidney stones and urothelial carcinoma of the upper urinary tract. [ 1 ]
NOTE: Some published reviews of 4/3 instead cite the (female) "outside diameter" of the lens or mount as ~50mm (and micro-4/3 as ~44mm), [23] and not the appropriate major diameter (D) ~44mm which is the camera body's female mount inside-diameter and the lens's male mount outside-diameter (micro-4/3 ~38mm).
Urethral sounding is the practice of inserting objects (typically made by metal or silicone) into the urethra for sexual gratification. [1] Urethral dilatation is a urological procedure that uses probes called sounds to enlarge the inside diameter of the urethra and locate obstructions in the urethra, or as a treatment for urethral strictures.
The 187 ft 4 in (57.10 m) long DC-8-61 was introduced by United Airlines in February 1967. The extended-range 157 ft 5 in (47.98 m) long DC-8-62 followed suit in April 1967. DC-8 Series 61: The "Super DC-8" Series 61 was designed for high capacity and medium range. It had the same wings, engines and pylons as the -55, and sacrificed range to ...