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  2. Brinell scale - Wikipedia

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    The Brinell hardness is designated by the most commonly used test standards (ASTM E10-14 [2] and ISO 6506–1:2005) as HBW (H from hardness, B from brinell and W from the material of the indenter, tungsten (wolfram) carbide). In former standards HB or HBS were used to refer to measurements made with steel indenters.

  3. Pennsylvania Railroad class J1 - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania Railroad class J1. Water cap. 124 scrapped, 6435 rumored to still extant but not confirmed. The PRR J1 was a class of 2-10-4 "Texas" type steam locomotives built between 1942 and 1944. The J1 had over 95,000 pounds-force (422.6 kN) of tractive effort, plus an additional 15,000 lbf (66.7 kN) if the booster engine was used.

  4. USRA Light Santa Fe - Wikipedia

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    USRA Light Santa Fe. Factor of adh. The USRA Light Santa Fe was a USRA standard class of steam locomotive designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. These locomotives were of 2-10-2 wheel arrangement in the Whyte notation, or 1′E1′ in UIC ...

  5. Twelfth root of two - Wikipedia

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    The twelfth root of two or (or equivalently ) is an algebraic irrational number, approximately equal to 1.0594631. It is most important in Western music theory, where it represents the frequency ratio ( musical interval) of a semitone ( Play ⓘ) in twelve-tone equal temperament. This number was proposed for the first time in relationship to ...

  6. One half - Wikipedia

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    One half. One half is the irreducible fraction resulting from dividing one ( 1) by two ( 2 ), or the fraction resulting from dividing any number by its double. It often appears in mathematical equations, recipes, measurements, etc. Previous Main Fraction. 0.375.

  7. Fraction - Wikipedia

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    A simple fraction (also known as a common fraction or vulgar fraction, where vulgar is Latin for "common") is a rational number written as a / b or ⁠ ⁠, where a and b are both integers. [9] As with other fractions, the denominator ( b) cannot be zero. Examples include ⁠ 1 2 ⁠, − ⁠ 8 5 ⁠, ⁠ −8 5 ⁠, and ⁠ 8 −5 ⁠.

  8. 'Lousy' housing inventory on the resale side is a boon for ...

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    Sales revenues increased 19% year over year to $2.7 billion. Demand for spec homes made up about 40% of the builder’s home orders in the quarter, and the builder expects the trend to hold ground ...

  9. Branching fraction - Wikipedia

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    For example, for decays of 132 Cs, 98.1% are ε (electron capture) or β + decays, and 1.9% are β − decays. The partial decay constants can be calculated from the branching fraction and the half-life of 132 Cs (6.479 d), they are: 0.10 d −1 (ε + β + ) and 0.0020 d −1 (β − ).