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  2. List of military headstamps - Wikipedia

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    Parti ("Lot") is the Lot Number. The old method was made up of the 1-letter arsenal code (usually preceded by AMF), the lot number and 2-digit year of production, and the day and month of manufacture. (example: AMF K p3/43 2-3 is Amf Karlsborg - Lot #003 - 1943 - 2nd of March). The new method is made up of the 1-letter arsenal or 3-digit ...

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

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    1. A type of knot producing a strong loop of a fixed size, topologically similar to a sheet bend. [2] 2. A rope attached to the side of a sail to pull it towards the bow (for keeping the windward edge of the sail steady). [2] 3. A rope attached to the foresail to hold it aback when tacking. [2] 4.

  4. List of aircraft registration prefixes - Wikipedia

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    F-O [28] [a] 1929 1956 TS French colonial allocation Ubangi-Shari: F-O [28] [a] 1929 1960 TL French colonial allocation Uganda: VP-U [28] 1929 1962 5X British protectorate allocation Upper Volta: F-O [28] [a] 1929 1960 XT French colonial allocation Vietnam: 3W [28] 1954 1959 XV Weihaiwei: VP-W [28] 1929 1939 British colonial allocation Western ...

  5. Dot gain - Wikipedia

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    Total dot gain is the difference between the dot size on the film negative and the corresponding printed dot size. For example, a dot pattern that covers 30% of the image area on film, but covers 50% when printed, is said to show a total dot gain of 20%.

  6. Certificate of occupancy - Wikipedia

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    A certificate of occupancy is a document issued by a local government agency or building department certifying a building's compliance with applicable building codes and other laws, and indicating it to be in a condition suitable for occupancy.

  7. Black triangle (UFO) - Wikipedia

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    "An example UAP formation of the triangular type," depicted in a Technical Memorandum on the subject of UAP commissioned by the British government. [1]A declassified report from the UK Ministry of Defence, addressing Unidentified Aerial Phenomena within the UK Air Defence Region and code named Project Condign, includes analyses of black triangle sightings.

  8. Embankment (earthworks) - Wikipedia

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    A diagram showing an embankment Disbanded West Somerset Mineral Railway embankment near Gupworthy, UK Cream-colored concrete abutment marks a gap in an embankment and gives vertical support to the dark red trestle bridge, and to the fill of the bridge approach embankment.

  9. Binary option - Wikipedia

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    In the Black–Scholes model, the price of the option can be found by the formulas below. [27] In fact, the Black–Scholes formula for the price of a vanilla call option (or put option) can be interpreted by decomposing a call option into an asset-or-nothing call option minus a cash-or-nothing call option, and similarly for a put – the binary options are easier to analyze, and correspond to ...