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  2. Flank speed - Wikipedia

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    Flank speed. Flank speed is an American nautical term referring to a ship 's true maximum speed but it is not equivalent to the term full speed ahead. Usually, flank speed is reserved for situations in which a ship finds itself in imminent danger, such as coming under attack by aircraft. Flank speed is very demanding of fuel and often ...

  3. Engine order telegraph - Wikipedia

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    Engine order telegraph. An engine order telegraph or E.O.T., also referred to as a Chadburn, [1] is a communications device used on a ship (or submarine) for the pilot on the bridge to order engineers in the engine room to power the vessel at a certain desired speed.

  4. Flanking maneuver - Wikipedia

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    Lists. v. t. e. The flanking maneuver is a basic military tactic with several variations. Flanking an enemy entails attacking from one or more sides, at an angle to the enemy's direction of engagement. There are three standard flanking maneuvers. The first maneuver is the ambush, where a unit performs a surprise attack from a concealed position.

  5. Flank pain refers to discomfort in your upper abdomen or back and sides. It develops in the area below the ribs and above the pelvis. Usually, the pain is worse on one side of your body.

  6. Historical examples of flanking maneuvers - Wikipedia

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    In military tactics, a flanking maneuver, or flanking manoeuvre (also called a flank attack), is an attack on the sides of an opposing force.If a flanking maneuver succeeds, the opposing force would be surrounded from two or more directions, which significantly reduces the maneuverability of the outflanked force and its ability to defend itself.

  7. Supercell - Wikipedia

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    A supercell with a hail core near Stratford, Texas on May 18, 2023. A supercell is a thunderstorm characterized by the presence of a mesocyclone, a deep, persistently rotating updraft. [1] Due to this, these storms are sometimes referred to as rotating thunderstorms. [2] Of the four classifications of thunderstorms (supercell, squall line ...

  8. 15 Plank Variations Your Core Will Thank You for Later

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    Place your hands behind you on the floor, with your fingertips pointed toward your feet. Engage your glutes, core, and arms to lift your hips, forming a straight line from heels to shoulders ...

  9. Dicyclomine (Bentyl) - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD

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    Taking dicyclomine may affect parts of the nervous system. It can also cause less sweating, which may lead to fever or heat stroke in high temperatures. Call your healthcare provider right away if ...