Flying shuttle — The flying shuttle was developed by John Kay (1704 1764). In 1733 he invented one of the key developments in weaving that helped fuel the Industrial Revolution. When weaving on a loom, the shuttle carries the weft yarn across the loom through the … Wikipedia
John Kay (flying shuttle) — Infobox Person name = John Kay image size = 150px caption =John Kay birth name = birth date = June 17, 1704 birth place = Bury, Lancashire, England death date = 1780 death place = death cause = resting place = resting place coordinates =… … Wikipedia
shuttle — shuttlelike, adj. /shut l/, n., v., shuttled, shuttling. n. 1. a device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat shaped piece of wood containing a… … Universalium
Shuttle (weaving) — A shuttle is a tool designed to neatly and compactly store weft yarn while weaving. Shuttles are thrown or passed back and forth through the shed, between the yarn threads of the warp in order to weave in the weft.The simplest shuttles, known as… … Wikipedia
Shuttle Carrier Aircraft — NASA s Shuttle Carrier Aircraft 905 (front) and 911 … Wikipedia
Shuttle-Mir Program — The Shuttle ndash;Mir Program was a collaborative space program between Russia and the United States, which involved American Space Shuttles visiting the Russian space station Mir , Russian cosmonauts flying on the shuttle and American astronauts … Wikipedia
Shuttle Training Aircraft — infobox Aircraft name = C 11A Shuttle Training Aircraft type = Advanced trainer manufacturer = Grumman thumb|center caption = designer = first flight = introduced = retired = status = Operational primary user = NASA more users = produced = number … Wikipedia
Shuttle-Derived Launch Vehicle — The Shuttle Derived Launch Vehicle, or simply Shuttle Derived Vehicle (SDV), is a term describing one of a wide array of concepts that have been developed for creating space launch vehicles from the components, technology and/or infrastructure of … Wikipedia
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Shuttle America — Infobox Airline airline=Shuttle America Airlines logo size=171 fleet size=41 destinations=See Below IATA=S5 ICAO=TCF callsign=MERCURY [ICAO8585 Edition 141] parent=Republic Airways Holdings founded=1995 key people=Bryan Bedford (CEO) headquarters … Wikipedia