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  2. Droop speed control - Wikipedia

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    Droop speed control is a control mode used for AC electrical power generators, whereby the power output of a generator reduces as the line frequency increases. It is commonly used as the speed control mode of the governor of a prime mover driving a synchronous generator connected to an electrical grid. It works by controlling the rate of power ...

  3. Recycling codes - Wikipedia

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    Recycling codes are used to identify the materials out of which the item is made, to facilitate easier recycling process. The presence on an item of a recycling code, a chasing arrows logo, or a resin code , is not an automatic indicator that a material is recyclable; it is an explanation of what the item is made of.

  4. Rayon - Wikipedia

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    Rayon, also called viscose [1] and commercialised in some countries as sabra silk or cactus silk, [2] is a semi-synthetic fiber, [3] made from natural sources of regenerated cellulose, such as wood and related agricultural products. [4] It has the same molecular structure as cellulose.

  5. Raycom Media - Wikipedia

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    Raycom Media. Raycom Media, Inc. was an American television broadcasting company based in Montgomery, Alabama. Raycom owned and/or provided services for 65 television stations and two radio stations across 44 markets in 20 states. Raycom, through its Community Newspaper Holdings subsidiary, also owned multiple newspapers in small and medium ...

  6. Inflation is up 20% since Biden took office - AOL

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    Original article source: Inflation is up 20% since Biden took office. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News. Entertainment. Entertainment. USA TODAY.

  7. Pratt & Whitney J58 - Wikipedia

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    Lockheed SR-71. The Pratt & Whitney J58 (company designation JT11D-20) is an American jet engine that powered the Lockheed A-12, and subsequently the YF-12 and the SR-71 aircraft. It was an afterburning turbojet engine with a unique compressor bleed to the afterburner that gave increased thrust at high speeds. Because of the wide speed range of ...

  8. Google Hangouts - Wikipedia

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    Google Hangouts was a cross-platform instant messaging service developed by Google.It originally was a feature of Google+, becoming a standalone product in 2013, when Google also began integrating features from Google+ Messenger and Google Talk into Hangouts.

  9. 20 (number) - Wikipedia

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    Twenty is a pronic number, as it is the product of consecutive integers, namely 4 and 5. [3] It is the third composite number to be the product of a squared prime and a prime (and also the second member of the 22 × q family in this form). It has an aliquot sum of 22; a semiprime, within an aliquot sequence of four composite numbers (20, 22, 14 ...

  10. Electricity generation - Wikipedia

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    Electricity generation is the process of generating electric power from sources of primary energy. For utilities in the electric power industry, it is the stage prior to its delivery ( transmission, distribution, etc.) to end users or its storage, using for example, the pumped-storage method.

  11. Jennette McCurdy - Wikipedia

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    Jennette Michelle Faye McCurdy (born June 26, 1992) [1] is an American writer, filmmaker, former actress, and singer. [2] [3] [4] McCurdy's breakthrough role as Sam Puckett in the Nickelodeon sitcom iCarly (2007–2012) earned her four Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards. She reprised the character in the iCarly spin-off series Sam & Cat (2013 ...