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  2. Terraria - Wikipedia

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    Terraria has support for mods, which is facilitated by the third-party tModLoader. [12] [13] [14] It later received official support when it was released as free downloadable content alongside the "Journey's End" update on Steam in 2020. [15] Mods for Terraria vary widely in their scope, content, and purpose. Some, such as Thorium and Calamity ...

  3. Hardpoint - Wikipedia

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    A hardpoint is an attachment location on a structural frame designed to transfer force and carry an external or internal load.The term is usually used to refer to the mounting points (more formally known as a weapon station or station) on the airframe of military aircraft that carry weapons (e.g. gun pods and rocket pods), ordnances (bombs and missiles) and support equipments (e.g. flares and ...

  4. Pylon - Wikipedia

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    Pylon (architecture), the gateway to the inner part of an Ancient Egyptian temple or Christian cathedral; Pylon, a support tower structure for suspension bridges or highways; Pylon, an orange marker designating a corner of an American football end zone; Aircraft pylon, an external mount for equipment such as engines and weapons

  5. Transmission tower - Wikipedia

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    Transmission tower is the name for the structure used in the industry in the United States and some other English-speaking countries. [4] In Europe and the U.K., the terms electricity pylon and pylon derive from the basic shape of the structure, an obelisk with a tapered top. [5]

  6. Traction current pylon - Wikipedia

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    The three-level arrangement is also used for traction current pylons with 6 electric circuits (12 conductor cables). For the supply of rapid-transit railways operated with alternating current, some overhead line pylons have cross bars for traction current lines above the contact wire. Other pylons carry electric circuits for traction current ...

  7. Eights on pylons - Wikipedia

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    Whether the maneuver is flown close to the pylon with the aircraft banked 60 degrees, or further from the pylon at 30 degrees bank, the necessary altitude is the same. In the United States, the Federal Aviation Administration requires pilots to demonstrate eights on pylons to obtain a Commercial Pilot License. It is also a required teaching and ...

  8. Pylon turn - Wikipedia

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    Wedell Williams Model 44 II Poster for the 1932 Thompson Trophy air race in Cleveland, USA. A pylon turn is a flight maneuver in which an aircraft banks into a circular turn, in such a way that an imaginary line projecting straight out the side of the aircraft (nominally the wing) points to a fixed point on the ground.

  9. Gyrate (album) - Wikipedia

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    Gyrate is the debut studio album by American rock band Pylon, released in 1980 by record label DB. In a 1981 Trouser Press review of Gyrate , Jon Young noted the album had "forceful rhythms and a kooky aura...jagged broken-glass textures and earnestly overbearing lyrics."