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  2. EMD F-unit - Wikipedia

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    The FT, introduced in 1939 with the new 1,350 hp (1.01 MW) 567 engine and Blomberg B trucks, was a successful design, and remained in production during WWII.. The F3 (1946) had a different roof arrangement that included the replacement of the FT's boxy dynamic brake structure with two under-roof grids, two exhaust stacks instead of four, and four cooling fans grouped together instead of ...

  3. EMD F7 - Wikipedia

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    The F7 was the fourth model in GM-EMD's successful line of F-unit locomotives, and by far the best-selling cab unit of all time. In fact, more F7s were built than all other F-units combined. The F7 succeeded the F3 model in GM-EMD's F-unit series, and was replaced in turn by the F9.

  4. Watt steam engine - Wikipedia

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    Watt's partner Matthew Boulton began developing a multitude of machines that made use of this rotary power, developing the first modern industrialized factory, the Soho Foundry, which in turn produced new steam engine designs. Watt's early engines were like the original Newcomen designs in that they used low-pressure steam, and all of the power ...

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  6. James Watt - Wikipedia

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    (Hunterian Museum, Glasgow, by Francis Chantrey) James Watt FRS FRSE (/ w ɒ t /; 30 January 1736 (19 January 1736 OS) – 25 August 1819) [a] was a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1776, which was fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great ...

  7. Wikipedia:Vital articles/List of all articles - Wikipedia

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    (2,879) T Tauri star · T cell · T-Series (company) · T-shirt · T-square · T-top · T. Allston Brown · T. Berry Brazelton · T. Boone Pickens · T. E. Hulme · T. E. Lawrence · T. H. Green · T. H. White · T. Nelson Downs · T. S. Eliot · T.A.T.u. · TGV · TIFF · TLC (group) · TNT · TNT equivalent · TRAPPIST-1 · TRS-80 · TSMC · TU Dresden · TV Guide · TVXQ · TW Hydrae · Ta ...

  8. Timeline of United States inventions (before 1890) - Wikipedia

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    The first dishwasher was a wooden one whereby a person would turn a handle to splash water on the dishware. It was invented in 1850 by Joel Houghton of Ogden, New York. The device was a failure. [109] Houghton received U.S. patent #7,365 on May 14, 1850. [110] The first successful and practical dishwasher was invented in 1886 by Josephine Cochrane.

  9. Phonograph record - Wikipedia

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    Three vinyl records of different formats, from left to right: a 12 inch LP, a 10 inch LP, a 7 inch single. A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English) or a vinyl record (for later varieties only) is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.