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Technology
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Technology: General
editThis section contains 19 articles.
Technology (Level 1)
Applied science
Appropriate technology
Emerging technologies
Innovation
Invention (Level 4)
Maintenance
Miniaturization
Problem solving
Research and development
Scientific instrument
Simulation
Technological convergence
Technological determinism
Technology adoption life cycle
Technology and society
Technology assessment
Technology life cycle
Technology transfer
Creativity, Vocational education, Intellectual property and Patent are listed in the Society and Social Sciences section; Industrial design in the Arts section.
For history of technology, see History#History of science and technology section.
Engineering
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Basics
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Engineering (Level 2)
Nanotechnology (Level 4)
Nuclear technology (Level 4)
Technical drawing (Level 4)
Engineering ethics
Risk management
Engineering management
Engineering design process
Computer-aided design
Engineering economics
Reverse engineering
Disciplines
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Agricultural engineering
Applied mechanics
Biological engineering
Ceramic engineering
Chemical engineering (Level 4)
Civil engineering (Level 3)
Electrical engineering (Level 4)
Energy engineering
Engineering physics
Industrial engineering (Level 4)
Mechanical engineering (Level 3)
Military engineering (Level 4)
Sanitary engineering
Security engineering
Software engineering (Level 4)
Structural analysis
Systems engineering
Agriculture
editThis section contains 234 articles. See Agriculture in the Society category; also see History of Agriculture and related articles under History, or the Everyday life category for basic agricultural products
Basics
editThis section contains 11 articles.
Academic disciplines
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Agricultural science (Level 4)
Agricultural chemistry
Agricultural economics
Agricultural philosophy
Agricultural soil science
Agroecology
Agricultural policy
Agricultural geography
Agricultural education
Agrometeorology
- Also see Agricultural engineering in the Engineering section
Forms of agriculture
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Beekeeping (Level 4)
Dairy (Level 4)
Dryland farming
Desert farming
Rainfed agriculture
Extensive farming
Gardening (Level 4)
Intensive farming (Level 4)
Mechanised agriculture
Orchard (Level 4)
Organic farming (Level 4)
Genetically modified crops
Sustainable agriculture (Level 4)
Permaculture
Subsistence agriculture (Level 4)
Urban agriculture
Pastoralism
Plantation
Shifting cultivation
Regenerative agriculture
Intensive animal farming
Free range
Hydroponics
Sericulture
Viticulture
Fungiculture
Olericulture
Slash-and-burn agriculture
Vertical farming
Polyculture
Aquaculture
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Pest and disease control
editThis section contains 25 articles.
Buildings and infrastructure
editThis section contains 29 articles.
Apiary
Barn (Level 4)
Farm (Level 4)
Fish hatchery
Granary (Level 4)
Grain elevator
Greenhouse
Orangery
Paddy field
Pavilion
Plant nursery
Raised field
Seedbed
Shed
Silo (Level 4)
Stable (Level 4)
Terrace (earthworks)
Ranch
Gardens
editThis section contains 9 articles.
Animal husbandry
editThis section contains 22 articles.
Agronomy
editThis section contains 29 articles.
Basics
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Agronomical techniques
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Soil and nutrient management
editThis section contains 17 articles. See "Pedology" in Earth Science
Horticulture
editThis section contains 40 articles.
Horticulture (Level 4)
Espalier
Floriculture
Grafting
Layering (horticulture)
Plant propagation
Pollarding
Pollination management
Pruning
Smudge pot
Topiary
Transplanting
Basal shoot
Pomology
Companion planting
Genetically modified tree
Indigenous horticulture
Urban horticulture
Hardiness (plants)
Drought tolerance
Tropical horticulture
Hunting and fishing
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Trees and forestry
editThis section contains 6 articles.
Agriculture, labor and economy
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Community-supported agriculture
Corporate farming
Family farm
Agricultural cooperative
Agribusiness
Agricultural marketing
Sharecropping
Tenant farmer
Working animal
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Agriculture and ecology
editThis section contains 3 articles.
Agricultural machinery and tools
editSee "Agricultural tools" and "Farm and Garden Machinery" in Technology : Machinery and tools
Biotechnology
editThis section contains 44 articles. See also : Selective Breeding in Agriculture; Fermentation in Biology
Biotechnology (Level 3)
Cell culture
Genetic engineering (Level 3)
Recombinant DNA
Cloning (Level 4)
Gel electrophoresis (Level 4)
Polymerase chain reaction (Level 4)
Western blot
Cyborg
Whole genome sequencing
Tissue engineering
Biochip
De-extinction
Genome editing
Nuclear transfer
Pharming (genetics)
Biomimetics
DNA microarray
Micropropagation
Biological hazard
Bioterrorism
Pharmacogenomics
Biopharmaceutical
Genetic testing
Synthetic biopolymer
Biomaterial
Agricultural biotechnology
Environmental biotechnology
Bioreactor
Gene therapy
Stem-cell therapy
Antisense therapy
Organ printing
Protein engineering
Anaerobic digestion
Bioleaching
Biomining
Somatic fusion
Synthetic biology
Computing and information technology
editThis section contains 622 articles. For abstract topics in computer science, see Mathematics: Theoretical computer science (Level 5)
Basics
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Computer science
editThis section contains 15 articles.
Computer architecture concepts
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Cache (computing)
Cache coherence
Distributed computing
Cloud computing
Optical computing
Quantum computing
Von Neumann architecture
8-bit computing
16-bit computing
32-bit computing
64-bit computing
Endianness
Multithreading (computer architecture)
Multiprocessing
Instruction set architecture
System time
Computer security
editThis section contains 40 articles.
Computer security (Level 4)
Firewall (computing)
Transport Layer Security
Security bug
Denial-of-service attack
Copy protection
Malware (Level 4)
Authentication (Level 4)
Security through obscurity
Cryptography
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Computer hardware
editThis section contains 82 articles.
Computer hardware (Level 4)
Computer (Level 2)
Booting
Processor (computing)
Motherboard
Processor register
Floating-point unit
Graphics processing unit
Arithmetic logic unit
Digital signal processor
Bus (computing)
Expansion card
Modem
Device driver
Intel High Definition Audio
Moore's law
Clock rate
Embedded system
Real-time clock
Computer cooling
Analog computer
Stored-program computer
Hardware acceleration
Plug and play
Input/output
Types of computers
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IBM PC compatible
Mainframe computer
Microcomputer
Mobile device (Level 4)
Personal computer (Level 4)
Supercomputer (Level 4)
Workstation
User interface
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Computer software
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Software (Level 4)
Application software
Chatbot
Computer program (Level 4)
Database (Level 4)
Emulator
Media player software
Mobile app
Open-source software (Level 4)
Spreadsheet (Level 4)
System software
Web application
Web browser (Level 4)
Word processor (Level 4)
Desktop publishing
Plug-in (computing)
POSIX
GNU Project
Input method
Operating systems
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Firmware
Operating system (Level 4)
Virtual machine
Kernel (operating system)
Job (computing)
Task (computing)
Thrashing (computer science)
Thread (computing)
Preemption (computing)
Process (computing)
Computer multitasking
Scheduling (computing)
System call
Time-sharing
Working set
Mobile operating system
Data storage and memory
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For units of information (bit, byte, megabyte, etc.), see Physical sciences/Basics and measurement
Computer file (Level 4)
Backup
Barcode (Level 4)
File system (Level 4)
Directory (computing)
Filename extension
Data storage (Level 4)
RAID
Disk partitioning
Computer memory
Binary file
Text file
File formats
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File format
Archive file
Document file format
Image file format
Audio coding format
Video coding format
Container format
Volatile memory
editThis section contains 5 articles.
Non-volatile memory
editThis section contains 22 articles.
Networks
editThis section contains 73 articles.
Computer network (Level 4)
Email (Level 4)
Bluetooth
Cellular network
Client–server model
Content delivery network
Ethernet (Level 4)
Information system
Network interface controller
Network packet
Network topology
Network switch
Node (networking)
Internet of things
Private network
Reverse proxy
Router (computing) (Level 4)
Routing
Server (computing)
Subnet
Tunneling protocol
Wireless network
Internet
editThis section contains 42 articles. For Internet culture, see Society and social sciences/Culture#Internet medium
Internet (Level 3)
ARPANET
Communication protocol
Common Gateway Interface
Domain name
File Transfer Protocol
Hashtag
HTTP (Level 4)
Hyperlink
Instant messaging
Internet protocol suite (Level 4)
Internet service provider
Peer-to-peer
Social media (Level 4)
Web 2.0
Search engine (Level 4)
Tor (network)
URL
Website (Level 4)
World Wide Web (Level 4)
Specific websites and other computing services
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Cloud server
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Multimedia
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E-commerce
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Portals/Platform sites
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Utility
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Science
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Search engines
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Social network and blogging
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Software development
editThis section contains 125 articles.
Software development: General
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Software development
Software prototyping
Reusability
Software portability
Transparency (human–computer interaction)
Library (computing)
Formal specification
Formal verification
Software design
Abstraction (computer science)
Variable (computer science)
Function (computer programming)
Pointer (computer programming)
Recursion (computer science)
Iteration
Computer programming (Level 4)
Flowchart
Source code
Bytecode
Object code
Executable
Parameter (computer programming)
Collation
Universal Product Code
Character encoding (Level 4)
Error correction code
Compiler (Level 4)
Interpreter (computing)
Control flow
Macro (computer science)
Regular expression
Calling convention
Programming language (Level 4)
Programming paradigm (Level 4)
API
Software testing
Software bug
Debugging
Application checkpointing
Exception handling
Version control
Patch (computing)
Software maintenance
Software documentation
Programming languages
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Syntax (programming languages)
Metasyntax
Backus–Naur form
Type conversion
Data type
Delimiter
Operator overloading
Language binding
Low-level programming language
High-level programming language
Shading language
R (programming language)
Data modeling languages
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Markup languages
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Scripting languages
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Python (programming language)
Ruby (programming language)
PHP
Perl
JavaScript (Level 4)
Shell script
"Historical" languages
editThis section contains 6 articles.
Stylesheet languages
editThis section contains 1 article.
Artificial intelligence concepts
editThis section contains 19 articles.
AI alignment
Artificial general intelligence
Artificial intelligence visual art
Neural network (machine learning)
Computer chess
Computer Go
Computer vision
Existential risk from artificial intelligence
Generative artificial intelligence
Large language model (Level 4)
Machine learning
Natural language processing
Philosophy of artificial intelligence
Technological singularity
Turing test
Weak artificial intelligence
Specific hardware
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See also video game hardware section under games for early Home Computers
Amazon Kindle
Amiga
Arduino
Chromebook
Commodore 64
Deep Blue (chess computer)
iPad
iPhone (Level 4)
iPod
Mac (computer) (Level 4)
PC-98
Raspberry Pi
Samsung Galaxy
Walkman
ZX Spectrum
Early computers
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Specific software
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Artificial Intelligence
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Browsers
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Communication
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Development
editThis section contains 1 article.
Multimedia
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Office and data management
editThis section contains 11 articles.
Operating Systems
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Android (operating system) (Level 4)
iOS
DOS
Mac operating systems
Microsoft Windows (Level 4)
Symbian
Unix (Level 4)
Unix-like
Science and Engineering
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System
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Virtualization
editThis section contains 3 articles.
Electronics
editThis section contains 116 articles. For topics in electromagnetism, see Physics:Electromagnetism
Electronics: General
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Components
editThis section contains 36 articles.
Electronic component
Amplifier (Level 4)
Capacitor (Level 4)
Diode (Level 4)
Electrical connector (Level 4)
Inductor (Level 4)
Power supply (Level 4)
Resistor (Level 4)
Switch (Level 4)
Transducer
Transformer (Level 4)
Consumer electronics
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Digital logic
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Functional circuits
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Bridge circuit
Electronic oscillator
Frequency mixer
Gyrator
Negative impedance converter
Power inverter
Rectifier
Voltage regulator
Semiconductors
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Signal processing
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Signal processing (Level 4)
Analog-to-digital converter
Digital-to-analog converter
Filter (signal processing) (Level 4)
Multiplexing
Noise (electronics)
Oscilloscope (Level 4)
Sampling (signal processing)
Signal transmission
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Energy
editThis section contains 177 articles.
Energy: General
editThis section contains 5 articles.
Fuel
editThis section contains 25 articles.
Fuel (Level 4)
Biofuel (Level 4)
Fossil fuel (Level 3)
Hydrogen economy
Oil refinery (Level 4)
Nuclear fuel
Heating and cooling
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Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (Level 4)
Air conditioning (Level 4)
Boiler
Central heating (Level 4)
Fan (machine)
Heat exchanger
Refrigeration (Level 3)
Lighting
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Power generation
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Power station (Level 4)
Hydropower (Level 3)
Microgeneration
Nuclear power (Level 3)
Solar energy (Level 3)
Thermal power station
Turbine (Level 4)
Wind power (Level 3)
Energy storage
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Power transmission
editThis section contains 60 articles. See also: Electromagnetism and Electromagnetism
AC power plugs and sockets
Electric power transmission (Level 4)
Electric power distribution (Level 4)
Electrical grid (Level 4)
Electrical wiring (Level 4)
Mains electricity
Concepts
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Availability factor
Automatic generation control
Backfeeding
Base load
Capacity factor
Demand factor
Droop speed control
Energy demand management
Energy return on investment
Electrical fault
Grid code
Load factor (electrical)
Load-following power plant
Merit order
Nameplate capacity
Peak demand
Electric power quality
Power-flow study
Repowering
Utility frequency
Variable renewable energy
Electricity transmission and distribution
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Demand response
Distributed generation
Distribution board
Dynamic demand (electric power)
Electrical busbar system
Electric power system
Interconnector
High-voltage direct current
Load management
Overhead power line
Smart grid
Substation
Super grid
Transmission system operator
Transmission tower
Utility pole
Wide area synchronous grid
Electrical protective devices
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Arc-fault circuit interrupter
Circuit breaker (Level 4)
Earth-leakage circuit breaker
Fuse (electrical) (Level 4)
Lightning rod
Residual-current device
Power system protection
Protective relay
Numerical relay
Sulfur hexafluoride circuit breaker
Specific energy structure
editThis section contains 3 articles. See "Dams" section in "Specific infrastructure" for hydroelectric power plants
Industry
editThis section contains 219 articles. See also: "Industry" in Business and economics (Level 4)
Industry: General
editThis section contains 18 articles.
Food, water and health
editThis section contains 36 articles.
Air purifier
Bleach (Level 4)
Desalination (Level 4)
Detergent (Level 4)
Laundry (Level 4)
Food additive
Food processing
Food storage
Oxygen mask
Sanitation (Level 3)
Soap (Level 4)
Sterilization (microbiology)
Water supply network (Level 4)
Materials
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Abrasive (Level 4)
Ceramic (Level 4)
Chemical vapor deposition
Cork (material)
Glass (Level 3)
Gutta-percha
Knapping
Leather (Level 4)
Mineral wool
Natural rubber (Level 3)
Paper (Level 3)
Plastic (Level 3)
Chemicals
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Adhesive (Level 4)
Chemical plant (Level 4)
Composite material (Level 4)
Explosive (Level 3)
Lubricant
Petrochemical (Level 4)
Metallurgy
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Metalworking
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Metalworking (Level 4)
Anvil
Bellows
Bending (metalworking)
Metal casting
Drawing (manufacturing)
Electrical discharge machining
Extrusion (Level 4)
Forge
Forging (Level 4)
Grinding (abrasive cutting)
Heat treating (Level 4)
Laser cutting (Level 4)
Machining
Metal fabrication
Plating
Precipitation hardening
Quenching
Rolling (metalworking) (Level 4)
Sheet metal
Sintering
Soldering (Level 4)
Welding (Level 4)
Work hardening
Blacksmith
Textiles
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Fabrics and fibers
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Canvas (Level 4)
Carbon fibers
Cotton (Level 3)
Felt (Level 4)
Flannel
Fiber (Level 4)
Jute
Kevlar
Lace (Level 4)
Linen (Level 4)
Polyester (Level 4)
Rayon
Silk (Level 4)
Spandex
Thread (yarn) (Level 4)
Wool (Level 4)
Yarn (Level 4)
Other techniques
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Basket weaving (Level 4)
Crochet (Level 4)
Dyeing
Embroidery (Level 4)
Knitting (Level 4)
Macramé
Textile printing
Quilting
Sewing (Level 4)
Spinning
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Hand spinning (Level 4)
Open-end spinning
Spinning (polymers)
Ring spinning
Spinning frame
Spinning jenny
Spinning mule
Spinning wheel
Weaving
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Infrastructure
editThis section contains 0 article. See also Arts: Architecture
Basics
editThis section contains 182 articles.
Building materials
editThis section contains 41 articles.
Brick (Level 4)
Cement (Level 4)
Concrete (Level 3)
Masonry (Level 3)
Quarry (Level 4)
Scaffolding (Level 4)
Adobe
Construction aggregate
Clapboard
Mortar (masonry)
Lath and plaster
Drywall
Rammed earth
Roof shingle
Siding (construction)
Stone slab
Tile
Wattle and daub
Wood (Level 3)
Environmental remediation
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Infrastructure by type
editThis section contains 51 articles.
Building elements
editThis section contains 4 articles.
Coastal infrastructure
editThis section contains 10 articles.
Ceremonial buildings
editThis section contains 2 articles.
Commercial buildings
editThis section contains 4 articles.
Mixed-use buildings
editThis section contains 3 articles.
Earthworks
editThis section contains 3 articles.
Fire protection
editThis section contains 3 articles.
Hydraulic infrastructure
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Cistern
Dam (Level 3)
Dredging
Flood management (Level 4)
Levee (Level 4)
Reservoir (Level 4)
Storm drain (Level 4)
Transport infrastructure
editThis section contains 11 articles. See also #Transportation section
Specific infrastructure
editThis section contains 82 articles.
See "Transportation" and "Energy" section for infrastructure in respective discipline
Dams
editThis section contains 26 articles.
Aswan Dam (Level 4)
Grand Coulee Dam
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Hoover Dam (Level 4)
Itaipu Dam (Level 4)
Tarbela Dam
Three Gorges Dam (Level 4)
Akosombo Dam
Atatürk Dam
Bratsk Hydroelectric Power Station
Cahora Bassa
Cofferdam
New Croton Dam
Delta Works
Tabqa Dam
Fort Peck Dam
Grande Dixence Dam
Guri Dam
Enguri Dam
Kariba Dam
Mangla Dam
Nurek Dam
Oroville Dam
Rogun Dam
Sup'ung Dam
Vajont Dam
Bridges
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Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (Level 4)
Alcántara Bridge
Astoria–Megler Bridge
Auckland Harbour Bridge
Banpo Bridge
Bosphorus Bridge
Bridge of Sighs
Bridge of the Americas
Britannia Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge (Level 4)
Charles Bridge
Confederation Bridge
Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge
El Ferdan Railway Bridge
Forth Bridge
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
George Washington Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge (Level 4)
Great Belt Bridge
Great Seto Bridge
Humber Bridge
Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Bridge
Kapellbrücke
London Bridge
Mackinac Bridge
Manhattan Bridge
Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge
Menai Bridge
Millau Viaduct
Minneapolis Skyway System
Pont Alexandre III
Pont du Gard
Pont Neuf
Ponte Sant'Angelo
Ponte Vecchio
Rainbow Bridge (Niagara Falls)
Rainbow Bridge (Tokyo)
Rialto Bridge
San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge
Si-o-se-pol
Stari Most
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Tacoma Narrows Bridge
The Iron Bridge
Tower Bridge (Level 4)
Trajan's Bridge
Vasco da Gama Bridge
Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
Tunnels
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Multi-modal crossings
editThis section contains 5 articles.
Machinery and tools
editThis section contains 323 articles.
Machinery and tools: General
editThis section contains 12 articles.
Components and mechanisms
editThis section contains 73 articles.
Flexible components
editThis section contains 15 articles.
Belt (mechanical)
Chain (Level 4)
Hook-and-loop fastener
Net (device)
Rope (Level 4)
Spring (device) (Level 4)
Rigid components
editThis section contains 10 articles.
Simple machine
editThis section contains 10 articles.
Simple machine (Level 3)
Inclined plane (Level 4)
Lever (Level 4)
Pulley (Level 4)
Screw mechanism (Level 4)
Wedge (Level 4)
Wheel (Level 3)
Mechanisms
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Alarm device
Camshaft
Locker
Lock and key (Level 4)
Kinematic pair
Linkage (mechanical)
Transmission (mechanical device)
Shock absorber
Winch
Engines
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Engine (Level 3)
Electric motor (Level 3)
Internal combustion engine (Level 3)
Steam engine (Level 3)
Hydraulics and pneumatics
editThis section contains 26 articles.
Machinery
editThis section contains 59 articles.
Farm and garden machinery
editThis section contains 16 articles.
Baler
Chainsaw (Level 4)
Combine harvester (Level 4)
Corn harvester
Cotton gin (Level 4)
Cotton picker
Cultivator (Level 4)
Irrigation sprinkler (Level 4)
Lawn mower (Level 4)
Planter (farm implement)
Reaper
Reaper-binder
Seed drill
Swather
Threshing machine
Transplanter
Household appliances
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Home appliance (Level 4)
Major appliance
Barbecue grill
Blender
Clothes dryer (Level 4)
Clothes iron
Coffeemaker
Dishwasher (Level 4)
Furnace (central heating)
Hair dryer
Hair iron
Humidifier
Ironing (Level 4)
Juicer
Microwave oven (Level 4)
Mixer (appliance)
Oven (Level 3)
Refrigerator (Level 4)
Rice cooker
Sewing machine (Level 4)
Slow cooker
Stove (Level 4)
Vacuum cleaner (Level 4)
Washing machine (Level 4)
Water dispenser
Water heating
Industrial machinery
editThis section contains 14 articles.
Centrifuge (Level 4)
Crane (machine) (Level 4)
Forklift
Mill (grinding)
Machine tool
Potter's wheel (Level 4)
Trip hammer
Tools
editThis section contains 141 articles.
Agricultural tools
editThis section contains 16 articles.
Archimedes' screw (Level 4)
Flail (tool)
Harrow (tool) (Level 4)
Hoe (tool) (Level 4)
Machete (Level 4)
Mattock
Pitchfork
Plough (Level 4)
Rake (tool) (Level 4)
Roller (agricultural tool)
Scythe
Sickle (Level 4)
Shadoof
Shovel (Level 4)
Trowel
Wheelbarrow (Level 4)
Artist's and drafting tools
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Compass (drawing tool)
Colored pencil
Crayon
Drafting machine
Drawing board
Easel
Modelling clay (Level 4)
Paint (Level 4)
Brush (Level 4)
Pastel
Pigment (Level 4)
T-square
Containers
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Container (Level 4)
Aluminum can
Bag
Bank vault
Barrel
Basket
Bottle
Box
Bucket
Cage
Envelope
Intermodal container
Packaging
Pipette
Pressure vessel
Rubber band
Safe
Steel and tin cans
Hand tools
editThis section contains 24 articles.
Adze
Axe (Level 4)
Broom
Chalk line
Chisel (Level 4)
Clamp (tool) (Level 4)
Crowbar
Drilling (Level 4)
Hammer (Level 4)
Hook (hand tool)
Mortar and pestle
Pickaxe
Plane (tool) (Level 4)
Pliers
Saw (Level 4)
Scissors (Level 4)
Screwdriver
Stone tool
Wrench
Law enforcement equipment
editThis section contains 3 articles.
Measuring instruments
editThis section contains 21 articles.
Surveying tools
editThis section contains 19 articles.
Alidade
Circumferentor
Graphometer
Gunter's chain
Laser rangefinder
Level (optical instrument)
Plane table
Reticle
Stadimeter
Surveyor's wheel
Theodolite (Level 4)
Writing tools
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Media and communication
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See also Arts: Literature; Society: Mass media
Physical and analog media are also included here
Media and communication: Basics
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Bulletin board
Communications satellite (Level 4)
Display device
Document
Image (Level 4)
Image scanner (Level 4)
Mail (Level 3)
Portable media player
Sound recording and reproduction (Level 4)
Speech synthesis (Level 4)
Stationery
Typewriter (Level 4)
Video (Level 4)
Wireless
Printing
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Printing (Level 3)
Audiobook
Book (Level 3)
Blueprint
Ebook
Incunable
Inkjet printing
Laser printing
Manuscript
Photocopier (Level 4)
Printer (computing) (Level 4)
Printing press (Level 4)
Stencil
Telecommunications
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Telecommunications (Level 3)
Demodulation
Fax
Signal modulation (Level 4)
Pager
Submarine communications cable
Telegraphy (Level 4)
Telephony
Text messaging (Level 4)
Videotelephony
Radio (Level 3)
Broadcasting
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Broadcasting (Level 3)
Radio broadcasting (Level 4)
Television (Level 3)
Medical technology
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Diagnostic technologies
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Imaging
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Medical imaging (Level 3)
CT scan
Magnetic resonance imaging (Level 4)
Medical ultrasound (Level 4)
Positron emission tomography
Radiography (Level 4)
Devices
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Pacemaker
Artificial organ (Level 4)
Catheter
Cervical collar
Cochlear implant
Dentures (Level 4)
Hearing aid
Orthopedic boot
Orthopedic cast
Prosthesis (Level 4)
Reflex hammer
Sling (medicine)
Splint (medicine)
Stethoscope (Level 4)
Tourniquet
Ventilator
Equipment
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Adhesive bandage
Bandage (Level 4)
Dressing (medicine)
Hypodermic needle
Retainer (orthodontics)
Stretcher
Syringe (Level 4)
Mobility aids
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Surgical instruments
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Techniques
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Transport
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Military technology
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Military technology: General
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Countermeasures
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Armour
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Fortification
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Melee weapons
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Knives
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Bayonet (Level 4)
Knife (Level 3)
Dagger (Level 4)
Hunting knife
Pocketknife
Throwing knife
Utility knife
Polearms
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Swords
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Sword (Level 4)
Claymore
Cutlass
Dao (Chinese sword)
Gladius
Katana (Level 4)
Longsword
Macuahuitl
Rapier (Level 4)
Sabre
Scimitar
Talwar
Ranged weapons
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Archery
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Artillery
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Firearms
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Ammunition
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Ammunition (Level 4)
Gunpowder (Level 3)
Bullet
Flechette
Cartridge (firearms)
Shotgun cartridge
Shotgun slug
Mechanisms
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Specific firearms
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Missiles
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Explosive weapons
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Bomb (Level 3)
Cluster munition (Level 4)
Grenade (Level 4)
Land mine (Level 4)
Plastic explosive
Shaped charge
Thermobaric weapon
Incendiary weapons
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Maneuver
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Specific armor
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Military aviation
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Military aviation
Military aircraft (Level 4)
Attack aircraft (Level 4)
Bomber (Level 4)
Fighter aircraft (Level 4)
Electronic-warfare aircraft
Maritime patrol aircraft
Multirole combat aircraft
Military transport aircraft
Airborne early warning and control
Reconnaissance aircraft
Surveillance aircraft
Experimental aircraft
Aerial refueling
Specific aircraft
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Boeing AH-64 Apache
Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
Dassault Rafale
Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano
Eurofighter Typhoon
Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II
General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon
Lockheed C-130 Hercules
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle
Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21
Mil Mi-24
North American P-51 Mustang
Northrop B-2 Spirit
Panavia Tornado
Rockwell B-1 Lancer
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
Naval warfare
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Warship (Level 4)
Submarine (Level 4)
Boom (navigational barrier)
Depth charge
Naval mine (Level 4)
Torpedo (Level 4)
Specific seacraft
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Less-lethal weapons
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Weapon of mass destruction
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Navigation and timekeeping
editThis section contains 84 articles. For units of time (hour, day, etc.), see Physical sciences – Measurement. For maps and cartography, see Geography – Physical geography.
Navigation
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Navigation (Level 3)
Compass (Level 3)
Celestial navigation (Level 4)
Dead reckoning (Level 4)
Gyroscope (Level 4)
Piloting
Satellite navigation (Level 4)
Radar (Level 3)
Sonar
Timekeeping
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Astronomical year numbering
Calendar (Level 3)
Clock (Level 3)
Leap year (Level 4)
Leap second
Future (Level 4)
Present
Past (Level 4)
Standard time
Timeline
Time standard
Time zone (Level 4)
Calendars
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Clocks
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12-hour clock
24-hour clock
Alarm clock
Atomic clock (Level 4)
Digital clock
Clock face
Hourglass
Marine chronometer
Pendulum clock
Quartz clock
Sundial (Level 4)
Watch (Level 4)
Water clock
Months
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Days of the week
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Optical technology
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Optical components
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Lens (Level 3)
Collimator
Diffraction grating (Level 4)
Mirror (Level 4)
Optical coating
Optical fiber (Level 4)
Optical filter
Optical isolator
Polarizer (Level 4)
Prism (optics) (Level 4)
Optical instruments
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Autocollimator
Binoculars (Level 4)
Glasses (Level 4)
Interferometry (Level 4)
Loupe
Magnifying glass
Microscope (Level 3)
Periscope
Projector
Lasers
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Photography
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Astronomical technology
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Telescope
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Telescope (Level 3)
Reflecting telescope
Refracting telescope
X-ray telescope
Optical telescope (Level 4)
Infrared telescope
Radio telescope (Level 4)
Solar telescope
Space telescope
Astronomical interferometer
Telescope mount
Active optics
Adaptive optics
Eyepiece
Astronomical filter
Primary mirror
Gravitational-wave observatory
Space-based observatories
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Hubble Space Telescope (Level 4)
Spitzer Space Telescope
Herschel Space Observatory
INTEGRAL
Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
James Webb Space Telescope
Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer
IRAS
Chandra X-ray Observatory
Kepler
GALEX
Hipparcos
Gaia (spacecraft)
XMM-Newton
ROSAT
Cosmic Background Explorer
Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe
Ground-based observatories
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Atacama Large Millimeter Array (Level 4)
Mauna Kea Observatories (Level 4)
Gemini Observatory
Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope
LIGO
Virgo interferometer
IceCube Neutrino Observatory
Very Large Telescope
Large Binocular Telescope
Mount Wilson Observatory
Very Large Array
Very Long Baseline Array
Arecibo Observatory
Green Bank Telescope
Effelsberg 100-m Radio Telescope
Low-Frequency Array
MeerKAT
Square Kilometre Array
Extremely Large Telescope
Wise Observatory
South Pole Telescope
Jodrell Bank Observatory
Space
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Basics
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Spaceflight (Level 3)
Spacecraft (Level 4)
Rocket (Level 3)
Satellite (Level 3)
Space station (Level 4)
Astronaut (Level 4)
Space capsule
Uncrewed spacecraft
Interstellar travel
Space colonization
Space settlement
Space industry
Asteroid mining
Programs and launch sites
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NASA (Level 4)
Soviet space program (Level 4)
Roscosmos (Level 4)
European Space Agency (Level 4)
China National Space Administration (Level 4)
ISRO
Israel Space Agency
JAXA
Crewed vehicles
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Apollo 11 (Level 4)
International Space Station (Level 4)
Mir (Level 4)
Salyut 1
Space Shuttle (Level 4)
Saturn V (Level 4)
Soyuz (spacecraft) (Level 4)
Skylab
Tiangong space station
Vostok 1
Unmanned spacecraft
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Sputnik 1 (Level 4)
Sputnik 2
Luna 2
Luna 3
Mariner 2
Luna 9
Voyager program (Level 4)
Pioneer program
New Horizons
Galileo project
Cassini–Huygens
MESSENGER
Rovers
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Transportation
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Basics
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Ground transport
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Concepts of ground transport
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Land transport (Level 4)
Breakdown (vehicle)
Charging station
Driving (Level 4)
Filling station (Level 4)
Parking (Level 4)
Service (motor vehicle)
Rest area
Tire (Level 4)
Transport hub
Road infrastructure
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Road (Level 3)
Avenue (landscape)
Boulevard
Dirt road
Highway (Level 4)
Road junction
Scenic route
Toll road
Footpath
Pedestrian crossing
Pedestrian zone
Sidewalk
Trail (Level 4)
Cycling infrastructure
Motorized road transport
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Auto rickshaw
Bus (Level 4)
Car (Level 3)
Disc brake
Motorcycle (Level 4)
Off-road vehicle
Recreational vehicle
Shared transport
Trailer (vehicle)
Truck (Level 4)
Van (Level 4)
Vehicle for hire
Rail and cable transport
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Rail transport (Level 4)
Train (Level 3)
Cable transport (Level 4)
High-speed rail (Level 4)
Tram (Level 4)
Rapid transit (Level 4)
Animal-powered transport
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Human-powered transport
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Specific-purpose transportation
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Specific automobiles
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Naval transport
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Maritime transport (Level 4)
Ship (Level 3)
Watercraft
Buoy
Canal (Level 3)
Barge (Level 4)
Boat (Level 4)
Canoe (Level 4)
Cargo ship (Level 4)
Ferry (Level 4)
Fishing vessel (Level 4)
Hospital ship
Hovercraft (Level 4)
Hydrofoil
Icebreaker
Inflatable boat
Kayak
Lifeboat (rescue)
Merchant ship (Level 4)
Motor ship
Motorboat
Multihull
Naval architecture
Outrigger
Passenger ship (Level 4)
Personal watercraft
Raft
Riverboat (Level 4)
Sail (Level 4)
Sailboat
Sailing ship (Level 4)
Sailing (Level 4)
Shipbuilding (Level 4)
Steamboat
Steamship (Level 4)
Submersible
Tanker (ship) (Level 4)
Tugboat
Specific piers and ports
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Aviation
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Concepts of aviation
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Aviation (Level 4)
Aeronautics
Aircraft (Level 3)
Airline (Level 4)
Airport (Level 4)
Air traffic control (Level 4)
Civil aviation
Types of aircraft
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Aircraft components
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Specific aircraft
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Airbus A300
Airbus A320 family
Airbus A380
Antonov An-225 Mriya
Boeing 707
Boeing 737
Boeing 747
Boeing 777
De Havilland Canada Dash 8
Cessna 172
Concorde
de Havilland Comet
Douglas DC-3
Embraer E-Jet family
Ilyushin Il-76
Lockheed Constellation
McDonnell Douglas DC-9
Mil Mi-8
Tupolev Tu-154
Wright Flyer
Specific transportation systems
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Ground transportation networks
editThis section contains 17 articles. See Geography/Physical for Maritime transportation network. See Society/Politic and economic for companies that operate transportation networks.
Intercontinental and transoceanic fixed links
Arab Mashreq International Road Network
Asian Highway Network
Autobahn
Camino de Santiago
Inca road system
Interstate Highway System
Roman roads
Pan-American Highway
Trans-African Highway network
Trans-European Transport Network
EuroVelo
European long-distance paths
Transcontinental railroad
Rapid transit
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Africa
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Americas
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Brazil
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Canada
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United States
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Chicago Transit Authority
Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
New York City Subway (Level 4)
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Asia
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China
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India
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Japan
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Hiroshima Electric Railway
Nagoya Municipal Subway
Osaka Metro
Sapporo Municipal Subway
Toei Subway
Tokyo Metro
South Korea
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Europe
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France
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Germany
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Italy
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Netherlands
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Russia
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Scandinavia
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Spain
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United Kingdom
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High-speed rail
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AVE
China Railway High-speed
Eurostar
Frecciarossa
Intercity Express
KTX
Shinkansen (Level 4)
Taiwan High Speed Rail
TGV
Sapsan
Railway lines
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Trans-Australian Railway
Chinese Eastern Railway
Trans-Mongolian Railway
Trans-Siberian Railway (Level 4)
Union Pacific Railroad
Railway services
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Airports
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Asia
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Beijing Capital International Airport
Dubai International Airport
Haneda Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Europe
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North America
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