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The airport apron, apron, flight line, or ramp is the area of an airport where aircraft are parked, unloaded or loaded, refueled, boarded, or maintained. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Although the use of the apron is covered by regulations, such as lighting on vehicles, it is typically more accessible to users than the runway or taxiway .
The pioneering Junkers J 1 all-metal monoplane of 1915, the first aircraft to fly with cantilever wings. The cantilever is commonly used in the wings of fixed-wing aircraft.
A pram ramp with tactile paving that connects a sidewalk to a road. A curb cut , curb ramp, depressed curb, dropped kerb , pram ramp, or kerb ramp is a solid (usually concrete) ramp graded down from the top surface of a sidewalk to the surface of an adjoining street. It is designed primarily for pedestrian usage and commonly found in urban ...
An intake ramp is a rectangular, plate-like device within the air intake of a jet engine, designed to generate a number of shock waves to aid the inlet compression process at supersonic speeds. [1] The ramp sits at an acute angle to deflect the intake air from the longitudinal direction. [2]
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On each side on the freeway, there is an (often multi-lane) exit ramp, followed by a loop ramp and directional ramp entering the freeway. The on-ramps are in the same configuration as a cloverleaf interchange, but there is one off-ramp for each freeway direction instead of two, typically requiring a controlled intersection where the off-ramp ...
Metered ramp on I-894 in the Milwaukee area. A Portland, Oregon ramp meter. A ramp meter, ramp signal, or metering light is a device, usually a basic traffic light or a two-section signal light (red and green only, no yellow) together with a signal controller, that regulates the flow of traffic entering freeways according to current traffic conditions.
54409 Ensembl ENSG00000131477 ENSMUSG00000001240 UniProt O60895 Q9WUP0 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_005854 NM_019444 RefSeq (protein) NP_005845 NP_062317 Location (UCSC) Chr 17: 42.76 – 42.76 Mb Chr 11: 101.14 – 101.15 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Receptor activity modifying protein 2, also known as RAMP2, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the RAMP2 gene. Function ...