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  2. Escapement - Wikipedia

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    Its advantages are (1) it is a "detached" escapement, in which (unlike the cylinder or duplex escapements) the balance wheel is only in contact with the lever during the short impulse period when it swings through its centre position and swings freely the rest of its cycle, increasing accuracy; and (2) it is a self-starting escapement, so if ...

  3. Six Flags AstroWorld - Wikipedia

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    The Hofheinz family, Roy and his three children (Roy Jr., Fred, and Dene), shared ownership of the park. [14] Hofheinz hosted a press preview in May 1968; Leonard Traube wrote the park "has a beautifully realized continuity and layout calculated to move traffic in such a way as to make practical the policy of a single gate admission for virtually everything on the grounds", [21] referring to ...

  4. Timesaver - Wikipedia

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    Timesaver is a well-known [1] model railroad switching puzzle (U.K. English: shunting puzzle) created by John Allen. [2] It consists of a specific track layout, a set of initial conditions, a defined goal, and rules which must be obeyed while performing the shunting operations.

  5. Balance wheel - Wikipedia

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    A balance wheel, or balance, is the timekeeping device used in mechanical watches and small clocks, analogous to the pendulum in a pendulum clock.It is a weighted wheel that rotates back and forth, being returned toward its center position by a spiral torsion spring, known as the balance spring or hairspring.

  6. Self-balancing scooter - Wikipedia

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    A self-balancing scooter (also hoverboard, self-balancing board, segway, [1] swegway or electric scooter board) is a self-balancing personal transporter consisting of two motorized wheels connected to a pair of articulated pads on which the rider places their feet. The rider controls the speed by leaning forward or backward, and direction of ...

  7. Slab (car) - Wikipedia

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    It is a slang term for a car with bright candy paint and large chrome wheels, among other customizations. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Slabs emerged in the 1980s Houston and saw the most popularity in the 1990s and 2000s, [ 1 ] but have faded in popularity.

  8. UT Arlington Mavericks men's wheelchair basketball - Wikipedia

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    The Movin' Mavs in a huddle before the 2022 National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament Men's Championship. The UT Arlington Movin' Mavs men's wheelchair basketball team, previously known as the UTA Freewheelers, is the men's college wheelchair basketball team representing the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA).

  9. Mainspring - Wikipedia

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    Elgin pocketwatch mainsprings from around 1910, showing the three types (l-r): spiral, semi-reverse, reverse. A modern watch mainspring is a long strip of hardened and blued steel, or specialised steel alloy, 20–30 cm long and 0.05-0.2 mm thick.