Frames were placed close together which is an enduring feature of thin planked ships, still used today on some lightweight wooden racing craft such as those designed by Bruce Farr.

rightMariner 8 and Mariner 9 were identical sister craft designed to map the Martian surface simultaneously, but Mariner 8 was lost in a launch vehicle failure.

* Patrol craft, a small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defence duties

* about 50 to 60 ° for cruisers and workboats with inefficient keels, inefficient hull shapes, or low draught, when compared to craft designed for sailing performance, and for boats carrying two or more masts ( since the forward sails adversely affect the windward ability of sails further aft when sailing upwind )

Due to a flaw in the computer chip which resulted in degradation of the chip during the voyage to Mars, the retro-rockets designed to slow the craft into Mars orbit did not fire, and Mars 4 flew by the planet at a range of 2200 km.

* Service type craft-navy-subordinated craft ( including non-self-propelled ) designed to provide general support to either combatant forces or shore-based establishments.

Culture military craft are often designed to be ugly and graceless, lacking the Culture's usual aesthetic style, and it has been theorised that this is because Culture citizens wish to distance themselves from the military aspects of their society.

Another 32 yards ( 30 m ) shoreward of this line was a continuous line of 450 ramps sloping towards the shore, also with mines attached and designed to force flat-bottomed landing craft to ride up and either flip or detonate the mine.

This infrared diode neodymium laser, designed as a laser altimeter for a Mercury orbit mission, was able to communicate across a distance of 15 million miles ( 24 million km ), as the craft neared Earth on a fly-by in May, 2005.

Although all airplanes fly through ground effect at some point, craft that do so in a dedicated manner are designed in such a way that their wings are normally unable to take them into flight out of ground effect ( free flight ).

These specially designed craft may use delta wings, ekranoplan wings or tandem wings.

To prepare, the US designed a docking module for the Apollo that was compatible with the Soviet docking system, which allowed any of their craft to dock with any other ( e. g. Soyuz / Soyuz as well as Soyuz / Salyut ).

The image of the maple leaf used on the flag was designed by Jacques Saint-Cyr ; however, Jack Cook claims that this stylized eleven-point maple leaf was lifted from a copyrighted design owned by a Canadian craft shop in Ottawa.

The marina itself, a specially designed harbor with moorings for pleasure craft and small boats, is surrounded by high-rise condos, hotels, apartments, shops, and restaurants.

Levkov designed and built a number of similar craft during the 1930s, and his L-5 fast-attack boat reached in testing.

International designed to promote a profession, trade, science or craft.

These minefields were designed to stop all vessels except submarines and shallow-draft surface craft.

* Marine vessel, a nautical term for all kinds of craft designed for transportation on water, such as ships or boats.

Another caltrop-like World War II defence is the massive, steel, freestanding Czech hedgehogs that were designed as anti-tank obstacles and were also used to damage warships and landing craft.

OKB-1 was among others responsible for the development of the manned Soyuz spacecraft and its Soyuz rocket, the N1 " Moon Shot " rocket, large parts of the Salyut space station program, the unmanned Progress resupply craft and designed the Energia rocket for the Buran space shuttle program.

The craft was therefore put into standby mode, with no possibility to communicate, flying on batteries that were originally not designed for this task.

The ships are generally designed to transport troops into a war zone by sea, primarily using landing craft, although invariably they also have the capability to operate transport helicopters.

In keeping with the craft concept, FLUs were designed primarily for organizing purposes, with the membership destined to be distributed among the AFL's craft unions after the majority of workers in an industry were organized.

In criticism of the latter's views, his conclusions were based upon dog lung injection studies in which all of the vascular channels were first filled with a solution under pressure and then were injected with various sized colored particles designed to stop at the arteriolar level.

As a young man, Nobel studied with chemist Nikolai Zinin ; then, in 1850, went to Paris to further the work ; and, at 18, he went to the United States for four years to study chemistry, collaborating for a short period under inventor John Ericsson, who designed the American Civil War ironclad USS Monitor.

Primarily designed to set very quickly, then generate high holding power, these anchors ( mostly proprietary inventions still under patent ) are finding homes with users of small to medium-sized vessels.

Most of the engineers who designed the hardware and software of the Aster went on to design hardware and software for the ( then new ) MSX system for a company called " Micro Technology b. v .".

The Daria character had been created for Beavis and Butt-Head by Glenn Eichler and originally designed by Bill Peckmann of J. J. Sedelmaier Productions, Inc. Eichler then became a producer for Daria.

Stroustrup began developing C ++ in 1979 ( then called " C with Classes "), and, in his own words, " invented C ++, wrote its early definitions, and produced its first implementation ... chose and formulated the design criteria for C ++, designed all its major facilities, and was responsible for the processing of extension proposals in the C ++ standards committee.

In Gregory ’ s day, history was not recognized as an independent field of study ; it was a branch of grammar or rhetoric, and historia ( defined as ‘ story ’) summed up the approach of the learned when they wrote what was, at that time, considered ‘ history .’ Gregory ’ s Dialogues Book Two, then, an authentic medieval hagiography cast as a conversation between the Pope and his deacon Peter, is designed to teach spiritual lessons.

If products designed for the new standard can receive, read, view or play older standards or formats, then the product is said to be backward-compatible ; examples of such a standard include data formats and communication protocols.

Initially designed to run on AT & T Hobbit-based hardware, BeOS was later modified to run on PowerPC-based processors: first Be's own systems, later Apple Inc .' s PowerPC Reference Platform and Common Hardware Reference Platform, with the hope that Apple would purchase or license BeOS as a replacement for its then aging Mac OS.

The official Blue Angels insignia was designed by then team leader Lt. Cmdr.

Such a source could then be used to calibrate instruments designed to measure luminous intensity.

It was then analyzed by researchers in the company, and signal processing expert John Platt designed an improved version of the algorithm.

Eisenhower then designed a bombing plan in France in advance of Overlord and argued with Churchill over the latter's concern with civilian casualties ; de Gaulle interjected that the casualties were justified in shedding the yoke of the Germans, and Eisenhower prevailed.

Headrick, who is now regarded as the " Father of Disc Golf ", designed and installed the first standardized target course in what was then known as Oak Grove Park in La Cañada Flintridge, California.

Most residential interior doors are 2 '- 6 " ( 0. 76 m ) wide except when designed to allow wheelchair access, then 3 '- 0 " ( 0. 91 ).

* The Maverick Flying Dune Buggy was designed by the Indigenous People's Technology and Education Center as an off-road vehicle that could unfurl an advanced parachute and then travel by air over impassable terrain when roadways were no longer usable.

Blast doors are designed to absorb the shock wave of a nuclear blast, bending and then returning to their original shape.

The operation involves five teenage boys, who have each been chosen and trained by each of the five scientists, then sent to Earth independently in extremely advanced mobile suits ( one designed by each of the scientists ) known as " Gundams " ( called such because they are constructed from a rare and astonishingly durable material known as Gundanium alloy, which can only be created in outer space ).

If a siRNA is designed to match the RNA copied from a faulty gene, then the abnormal protein product of that gene will not be produced.

Since then HK has designed and manufactured more than one hundred different types of firearms and devices for the world's military and law enforcement organizations.

Edgerton worked with the undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau, by first providing him with custom designed underwater photographic equipment featuring electronic flash, and then by developing sonar techniques used to discover the Britannic.

This game is designed encourage students to justify their ( or in this case, someone else ’ s ) actions after they have done it, as opposed to thinking about something and then acting on the thought.

When Intel designed the 286, it was not designed to be able to multitask real-mode applications ; real mode was intended to be a simple way for a bootstrap loader to prepare the system and then switch to protected mode.

The 3270 series was designed to connect with mainframe computers, often at a remote location, using the technology then available in the early 1970s.