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• Sant'Erasmo
  The island was a [[port]] attached to [[Murano]] in the [[eighth century]], but is now known for [[
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• Gulf of Lyon
  The chief port on the gulf is [[Marseille]]. Toulon is another important port. The fishing industry in the gulf is based on [[hake]] (''Merluccius merluc
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• Murano
  ...rough production of [[salt]]. It was also a centre for trade, through the port it controlled on [[Sant'Erasmo]]. From the [[eleventh century]], it began
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• Strait of Bonifacio
  ...e]] ''[[Sémillante]]'' on [[February 15]], [[1855]]. The ship had left the port of [[Toulon]] the day before on its way into the [[Black Sea]] to supply th
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• Napier Deltic
  ...e crankshaft phasing was arranged to allow for exhaust port lead and inlet port lag. These engines are called '[[Two-stroke cycle#Uniflow|uniflow]]' design ...an 'exhaust' piston in the adjacent cylinder to open and close the exhaust port.
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• Two stroke
  ===Piston port=== [[Piston]] port is the simplest of the designs. All functions are controlled solely by the
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• Delta engine
  ...e crankshaft phasing was arranged to allow for exhaust port lead and inlet port lag in the gas-flow of the engine. These engines are called 'uniflow' desig ...an 'exhaust' piston in the adjacent cylinder to open and close the exhaust port.
  7 KB (1,108 words) - 21:43, 26 September 2009
• Two-stroke cycle
  ===Piston port=== [[Piston]] port is the simplest of the designs. All functions are controlled solely by the
  19 KB (3,049 words) - 09:48, 2 August 2009
• Lazio
  *[[Civitavecchia]], the region's principal port *[[Ostia]], the ancient Roman port of Rome
  5 KB (722 words) - 20:24, 1 August 2009
• Trieste
  ...1891]]. Its role as the principal [[Austria-Hungary|Austrian]] commercial port and shipbuilding center was emphasized by the construction of the Vienna-Tr
  6 KB (875 words) - 08:45, 8 October 2009
• Panna cotta
  ...st 4 hours, up to overnight. Serve with fresh fruit, [[balsamic vinegar]], port, or a sweet sauce.
  1 KB (199 words) - 18:47, 27 September 2009
• Four-stroke
  ...[[fuel]] and [[air]] is drawn into the cylinder through the intake (inlet) port. The intake (inlet) [[poppet valve|valve]] (or valves) then close(s), and t ...e cylinder past the then-open exhaust valve or valves, through the exhaust port.
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• Four-stroke cycle
  ...[[fuel]] and [[air]] is drawn into the cylinder through the intake (inlet) port. The intake (inlet) [[poppet valve|valve]] (or valves) then close(s), and t ...e cylinder past the then-open exhaust valve or valves, through the exhaust port.
  11 KB (1,775 words) - 09:48, 2 August 2009
• Four stroke cycle
  ...ture of fuel and air is drawn into the cylinder through the intake (inlet) port. The intake (inlet) [[poppet valve|valve]] (or valves) then close(s), and t ...e cylinder past the then-open exhaust valve or valves, through the exhaust port.
  12 KB (1,944 words) - 22:56, 14 June 2009
• Marche
  ...unproductive soil and difficult terrain was fairly highly cultivated. The port of Ancona was the only really good harbor, the other small harbors were use
  3 KB (399 words) - 20:24, 1 August 2009
• Opposed piston engine
  ...per cylinder to expose an intake port, and the other to expose an exhaust port. Each piston is referred to as either an ''intake piston'' or an ''exhaust
  6 KB (1,020 words) - 07:50, 14 July 2009
• Portofino
  ...founded by the [[Roman Empire|Romans]] and named ''Portus Delphini'', or ''Port of the Dolphin'', because of the large number of [[dolphin]]s that inhabite
  3 KB (436 words) - 15:03, 11 February 2009

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