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  2. LNER Class V2 - Wikipedia

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    One preserved, remainder scrapped. The London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Class V2 2-6-2 steam locomotives were designed by Sir Nigel Gresley for express mixed traffic work, and built at the LNER shops at Doncaster and Darlington between 1936 and 1944. The best known is the first of the class, 4771 (later 800 and 60800) Green Arrow, which ...

  3. List of sailing boat types - Wikipedia

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    Dinghies. Keelboats & yachts. Multihulls. See also. Notes. References. List of sailing boat types. A Windmill sailing dinghy. The following is a partial list of sailboat types and sailing classes, including keelboats, dinghies and multihull ( catamarans and trimarans ).

  4. UL 94 - Wikipedia

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    UL 94, the Standard for Safety of Flammability of Plastic Materials for Parts in Devices and Appliances testing, is a plastics flammability standard released by Underwriters Laboratories of the United States. [1] The standard determines the material's tendency to either extinguish or spread the flame once the specimen has been ignited.

  5. V2 word order - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In syntax, verb-second ( V2) word order [1] is a sentence structure in which the finite verb of a sentence or a clause is placed in the clause's second position, so that the verb is preceded by a single word or group of words (a single constituent ). Examples of V2 in English include (brackets indicating a single constituent):

  6. NER Class Z - Wikipedia

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    Originally classified NER Class V2, the first 20 were built in 1911 by the North British Locomotive Company. This was the first time since the 1880s that the NER had used a private contractor, and was necessary because Gateshead works had stopped building new locomotives in 1910 and Darlington Works was fully booked. Ten of these locomotives ...

  7. List of ship classes of World War II - Wikipedia

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    The List of ship classes of World War II is an alphabetical list of all ship classes that served in World War II.Only actual classes are included as opposed to unique ships (which are still included if they were the only one of a class to be built, for example, HMS Hood was the first of the four planned Admiral-class battlecruisers, but the other three were cancelled).

  8. Gresley conjugated valve gear - Wikipedia

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    LNER Class V2 4771 Green Arrow.Note Gresley conjugated valve gear located ahead of the piston valves, driven from the valve spindles. The Gresley conjugated valve gear is a valve gear for steam locomotives designed by Sir Nigel Gresley, chief mechanical engineer of the LNER, assisted by Harold Holcroft.

  9. LNER Class V2 4771 Green Arrow - Wikipedia

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    The LNER Class V2 2-6-2 steam locomotive, number 4771 Green Arrow was built in June 1936 for the London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) at Doncaster Works to a design of Nigel Gresley. The first-built and sole surviving member of its class, it was designed for hauling express freight and passenger trains and named after an express freight service.