A power take-off or power takeoff (PTO) is one of several methods for taking power from a power source, such as a running engine, and transmitting it...
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Tractor (section Power take-off systems and hydraulics)
world. This tractor model also included a rear Power Take Off (PTO) shaft that could be used to power three point hitch mounted implements such as sickle-bar...
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JATO (redirect from Jet-Assisted Take Off)
JATO (acronym for jet-assisted take-off) is a type of assisted take-off for helping overloaded aircraft into the air by providing additional thrust in...
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Maximum takeoff weight (redirect from Maximum Take Off Weight)
pilot is allowed to attempt to take off, due to structural or other limits. The analogous term for rockets is gross lift-off mass, or GLOW. MTOW is usually...
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require two or more miles of runway to take off fully laden. This was exacerbated by the relatively low power available from jet engines at the timeāfor...
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VTOL (redirect from Vertical take-off and landing)
A vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft is one that can take off and land vertically without relying on a runway. This classification can include...
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CATOBAR (redirect from Catapult Assisted Take-Off But Arrested Recovery)
CATOBAR ("Catapult Assisted Take-Off But Arrested Recovery" or "Catapult Assisted Take-Off Barrier Arrested Recovery") is a system used for the launch...
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Log splitter (section Power source)
agricultural tractor's power take-off shaft where the splitter is mounted on the three-point hitch. A simple log splitter may be powered by an electric motor...
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engine has a power take-off shaft (the crankshaft), therefore, the rule for shaft power applies to internal combustion engines: Engine power is the product...
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Take It Off is the fifth studio album by American band Chic. It was released on Atlantic Records in November 16, 1981. It includes the single "Stage Fright"...
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