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Pneumatic tube messaging service
The Paris pneumatic post was a pneumatic tube message-carrying service that operated in the French capital from 1866 through 1984. It was established because
Paris_pneumatic_post
Pneumatic tube messaging system
London, via the London Pneumatic Despatch Company; in Manchester and other British cities; and in Paris via the Paris pneumatic post. Following the creation
Pneumatic tube mail in New York City
Pneumatic_tube_mail_in_New_York_City
Compressed air or vacuum transport system
Pneumatic tubes (or capsule pipelines, also known as pneumatic tube transport or PTT or PTS or pneumatic tube systems ) are systems that propel cylindrical
Pneumatic_tube
Urban compressed-air power network, 1879–1994
power network, Paris was already familiar with pneumatic systems by virtue of its pneumatic postal service. The Paris pneumatic post, which began operating
Paris_compressed_air_network
System of delivery in the capital of the Czech Republic
Prague pneumatic post (Czech: Pražská potrubní pošta) is the world's last preserved municipal pneumatic post system. It is an underground system of metal
Prague_pneumatic_post
French painter
Degas during the Siege of Paris. He was involved in numerous engineering projects, including tubes for the Paris pneumatic post, a prototype for making
Henri_Rouart
Oldest rapid transit line of Paris, France
Paris Metro Line 1 (French: Ligne 1 du métro de Paris) is one of the sixteen lines of the Paris Metro. It connects La Défense in the northwest and Château
Paris_Metro_Line_1
Period in European history, 1871–1914
Impressionists characterised visual arts in Paris during the Belle Époque. Among the post-Impressionist movements in Paris were the Nabis, the Salon de la Rose
Belle_Époque
French multinational tyre company
a removable pneumatic tyre which was used by Charles Terront to win the world's first long-distance cycle race, the 1891 Paris–Brest–Paris. Four years
Michelin
Long-distance cycling event
era when diamond safety frames and pneumatic tires were taking over from high-wheelers with solid rubber tires, Paris-Brest was an "épreuve," a test of
Paris–Brest–Paris
Brand of tires produced and sold by Michelin
company grew, it began to manufacture pneumatic bicycle tires, eventually leading to the production of pneumatic automobile tires in 1896, making BFGoodrich
BFGoodrich
Air under a pressure greater than atmospheric
air is used for many purposes, including: Pneumatics, the use of pressurized gases to do work Pneumatic post, using capsules to move paper and small goods
Compressed_air
Anonymous author or authors of works falsely attributed to Macarius of Egypt
the post-apostolic age, since the Macarian Homilies could serve as evidence in favour of a post-apostolic attestation of 'miraculous' Pneumatic giftings
Pseudo-Macarius
Subway route in the French capital
Paris Metro Line 11 (French: Ligne 11 du métro de Paris) is one of the sixteen currently open lines of the Paris Metro. It links Châtelet to Rosny–Bois-Perrier
Paris_Metro_Line_11
Regimental artillery field gun
modern artillery piece. It was the first field gun to include a hydro-pneumatic recoil mechanism, which kept the gun's trail and wheels perfectly still
Canon_de_75_modèle_1897
Temperature control system
15-18 psi (although usually operable up to 20 psi). Pneumatic thermostats typically provide output/ branch/ post-restrictor (for single-pipe operation) pressures
Thermostat
Office skyscraper in Paris, France
Airport. The guard rail, to which various antennae are attached, can be pneumatically lowered.[why?] In 1934, the old Montparnasse station located on the
Tour_Montparnasse
English socialite, activist, and author (1757–1806)
formulating the idea of establishing the Pneumatic Institution in Bristol. Her efforts to establish the Pneumatic Institute, which advanced the study of
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
Georgiana_Cavendish,_Duchess_of_Devonshire
Tool for kindling a fire
invention of the pneumatic lighter), Comptes rendus, 83 : 541–543. (in French) (Editorial staff) (September 21, 1876) "Societies and Academies: Paris: Academy
Fire_piston
Music genre
instruments as four pairs of shoes, two brooms, a locomotive bell, a pneumatic drill and a compressed-air tank". Though these compositions are not directly
Industrial_music
Audio bug to spy on US embassy in Moscow
re-radiated signal. The post had machined grooves and radial lines into its face, probably to provide channels for air flow to reduce pneumatic damping of the
The_Thing_(listening_device)
English clergyman and scientist (1677–1761)
major contributions to a range of scientific fields including botany, pneumatic chemistry and physiology. He was the first person to measure blood pressure
Stephen_Hales
Early type of bicycle
similar speed, via a chain-driven gear train, and comfort, from the use of pneumatic tires. These later bikes were marketed as "safety bicycles" because of
Penny-farthing
Swelling due to a compromised lymphatic system
size of the swollen area. Intermittent pneumatic compression therapy (IPC) utilizes a multi-chambered pneumatic sleeve with overlapping cells to promote
Lymphedema
Pedal-driven two-wheel vehicle
were initially invented for use in the bicycle, including ball bearings, pneumatic tires, chain-driven sprockets, and tension-spoked wheels. The first known
Bicycle
Mascot of the Michelin tyre company
1895", chosen for the year Michelin had introduced the world’s first pneumatic automobile tire, though judges noted that no submission fully met their
Michelin_Man
2023 maritime disaster
either by tilting the ship back and forth to dislodge it or by using a pneumatic pump to loosen the weights. Dives by Titan to the wreck of Titanic occurred
Titan_submersible_implosion
2018 film by Christopher McQuarrie
12, 2018). "Mission Impossible: Fallout Review: Tom Cruise Remains A Pneumatic Treat". The Guardian. Archived from the original on March 29, 2019. Retrieved
Mission:_Impossible_–_Fallout
French heavy tank and tank destroyer
that of the Char B1 ter. It had been considered to use a more modern pneumatic suspension, but when the armour was increased a choice was made for a
ARL_44
Pneumatic musical organ originating from France
Daumesnil, Paris in 1839. Virtually all ambient fairground music continued to be produced by fairground organs and similar pneumatically operated instruments
Fairground_organ
Motor vehicle
beverage refrigerator; rear pop-out folding table trays; rearview camera; pneumatic soft close doors; iPod adapter; wireless cell phone link; outside-temperature
Maybach_57_and_62
2024 simulation video game
described improvements to aircraft physics, avionics, and electrical, pneumatic, fuel, and hydraulic systems, along with greater multithreading support
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
Microsoft_Flight_Simulator_2024
Off-road truck
speed manual transmission with shift lever, controlled via control cable, pneumatic power-assisted mechanical differential locks on front and rear axles and
Mercedes-Benz_Zetros
Type of floating bridge
lighter pneumatic pontons piggy-backed upon large aluminum heavy pontons for combined transport Pneumatic pontons support a treadway bridge Pneumatic pontons
Pontoon_bridge
Methods used to exchange information
World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development (PDF) (Report). Paris: UNESCO. 2014. Lewis, David (2014). Non-Governmental Organizations, Management
Means_of_communication
American actress (born 1975)
relied at least in part on her sex appeal, with Empire stating that her "pneumatic figure", "feline eyes", and "bee-stung lips" have greatly contributed
Angelina_Jolie
French automotive brand founded in 1810
became the first manufacturer to fit rubber tyres (solid, rather than pneumatic) to a petrol-powered car.[citation needed] Due to family discord, Armand
Peugeot
Memorial to CIA employees
inches apart from each other, as are all the rows. Johnston uses both a pneumatic air hammer and a chisel to carve out the traced pattern. After he finishes
CIA_Memorial_Wall
French chemist (1800–1884)
important revisions to the existing combustion methods with a sophisticated pneumatic trough. These revisions were the flushing of the combustion tube with
Jean-Baptiste_Dumas
Scottish sculptor (1865–1928)
Edinburgh (1914) Portrait bust of John Boyd Dunlop, inventor of the pneumatic tyre (1915) Bust of William Murdoch inventor of gas lighting (1916) Bust
Henry_Snell_Gamley
American suffragist (1886–1916)
New York Tribune reporter and editorial writer who eventually headed a pneumatic tubes business that afforded his family a privileged life in both New
Inez_Milholland
Fail-safe power braking system with compressed air as the operating medium
are fully described in Electro-pneumatic brake system on British railway trains. As of 2005[update], electro-pneumatic brakes were in testing in North
Railway_air_brake
European wide-body airliner
electrically actuated to save weight, and for greater reliability than pneumatic or hydraulic equivalents. Having reversers on only two engines also saves
Airbus_A380
American actress, Playmate, and singer (1933–1967)
Instead of the asexualized and virginal "nice girls" of earlier films, the pneumatic blonde bombshells took over the screen in the 1950s and have been consistently
Jayne_Mansfield
Sex hotels; often associated with those in Japan
often selected from a panel of buttons, and the bill may be settled by pneumatic tube, vending machine, or paying an unseen staff member behind a pane
Love_hotel
Small car manufactured by Citroën (1948–1990)
Flaminio Bertoni. Also, in 1944 the first studies of the Citroën hydro-pneumatic suspension were conducted using the TPV/2CV. The development and production
Citroën_2CV
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
fuel-injected engines, Curtiss Electric reversible-pitch propellers, pneumatic actuators for rapid opening and closing of bomb bay doors and other improvements
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
Single-aisle airliner family
late 2019. The semi-levered landing gear design has a telescoping oleo-pneumatic strut with a down-swinging lever to permit 9.5 inches (24 cm) taller gear
Boeing_737_MAX
American unmanned aerial vehicle
acquisition and battle damage assessment. Launched from a trailer-mounted pneumatic catapult, it is recovered with the aid of arresting gear similar to jets
AAI_RQ-7_Shadow
German industrial designer (1932–2015)
Fiat on experimental cars, especially on pneumatic bumper systems, and with Pirelli on the development of pneumatic structures.[citation needed] In 1972,
Richard_Sapper
1993 film by Steven Spielberg
into predictable sections. The display was held together by cables and pneumatic rams, which could be released sequentially in order to make specific parts
Jurassic_Park
Postage stamp
Antarctic Treaty issue is a postage stamp that was issued by the United States Post Office Department on June 23, 1971. Designed by Howard Koslow, it commemorates
Antarctic_Treaty_issue
Soviet four-engined wide-body jet airliner
cascade thrust reversers are canted 15° in respect to the horizontal axis. Pneumatic starters start the engines (airborne relights use the windmill effect)
Ilyushin_Il-86
French V12 aircraft engine series in use during WW1 and the 1920s
an aluminium six-cylinder radial pneumatic starter motor which was mounted on the back of the engine. The pneumatic motor allowed the engine to be restarted
Renault_12F
Calendar year
the U.S. Congress. February 26 In New York City, the first pneumatic subway, Beach Pneumatic Transit, is opened. The German Commerzbank is founded in Hamburg
1870
Wind instrument controlled by keyboard
Netherlands, Mozart once played this organ. The development of pneumatic and electro-pneumatic key actions in the late 19th century made it possible to locate
Pipe_organ
Large twin-aisle airliner family
"Flexibility Zones", which entails deliberate placement of water, electrical, pneumatic, and other connection points throughout the interior space, allowing airlines
Boeing_777
English electronic band
sound on the song "Nothing", which was actually an (original) sample of a pneumatic bus door closing. Producer David Bascombe, who worked with the band on
Depeche_Mode
French chemist (1755–1809)
phrase "Chemical revolution," even Bucquet described new developments in pneumatic chemistry in 1778 as a "great revolution in chemistry." However, it was
Antoine-François_de_Fourcroy
1930s French airliner
a single low pressure wheel, equipped with a brake, between two oleo-pneumatic legs. There was a fork-mounted tailwheel. MB.160 3 built. MB.161 Prototype
Bloch_MB.160
French culinary dish
45 to 60 seconds, however, modern systems usually use a tube fed by a pneumatic pump with an operation time of 2 to 3 seconds per duck. During feeding
Foie_gras
Compact multi-purpose vehicle manufactured by Citroën
down. Rear parking sensors were available only on the Exclusive trim. A pneumatic rear suspension is available as an option, which make the ride smoother
Citroën_C4_Picasso
Anthropomorphic sexual device
Even the secretion of Bartholin's glands is imitated, by means of a "pneumatic tube" filled with oil. Similarly, by means of fluid and suitable apparatus
Sex_doll
Canadian narrow-body airliner family
suppliers were Liebherr for the landing gear, air management system and pneumatics; UTC Aerospace for the electrical system and lighting; Parker for the
Airbus_A220
European tactical military transport aircraft
enable operations from semi-prepared runways. It is equipped with oleo–pneumatic shock absorbers, disc brakes capable of differential braking, and an anti-skid
Airbus_C295
Defunct French motor vehicle manufacturer
rear wheels via chain drive, and rear-wheel brakes. In 1902, Mors added pneumatic shock absorbers to their cars, which represented a great leap forward
Mors_(automobile)
and more than 50 other countries. Bettcher also manufactures AirShirz® pneumatic scissors, designed to reduce the pain and fatigue associated with using
Bettcher_Industries
African American inventor (born 1955)
"Self locomotion of a spherical rolling robot using a novel deformable pneumatic method". 2010 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation
Lanny_Smoot
Mechanical device which replaces the heart
an implantable rotating pump with an external electric motor, and a pneumatic pump. Paul Winchell designed a model of artificial heart with the assistance
Artificial_heart
UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Egypt
companies in JVAS led to orders being given to Atlas Copco (to supply pneumatic powered drilling equipment) and Sandvik AB (to develop and manufacture
Abu_Simbel
Russian painter
29-tonne, 13 ft by 9 ft Swiss safe at his studio. The safe contains a pneumatic pump connecting two barrels, one with acid powder and the other with an
Andrei_Molodkin
Executive car produced by Citroën
the Peugeot 403, cost 780,000fr., [...] and Citroen's "Deesse", hydro-pneumatics and all, 1,109,000. "Citroën Cocinelle C1 – C8". citroenet.org.uk. "Citroën
Citroën_DS
Car produced by Citroën from 1970 to 1975
from the innovations introduced on the DS, by including hydro-pneumatic (oleo pneumatic) self-leveling suspension, and self-leveling lights that swiveled
Citroën_SM
staff. Smoke collected in the tunnels, leading to proposals to build pneumatic or cable-hauled railways to overcome this problem between 1863 and 1890
History_of_rapid_transit
Twin-aisle airliner family
A330 uses the Honeywell 331–350C auxiliary power unit (APU) to provide pneumatics and electrical power. The A330 shares the same glass cockpit flight deck
Airbus_A330
the use of novel materials and technologies, including steel cables and pneumatic caissons. The bridge is one of the symbols of the city and a monument
List of World Heritage Sites in the United States
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_the_United_States
Porsche sports car
featured a number of new options including dynamic engine mounts and a pneumatically lifting front axle to compensate for the low ground clearance. The rear
Porsche_911_GT3
Device for raising and lowering boats or ships
Congreve in 1813 patented a "hydro-pneumatic double balance lock" in which two adjacent locks containing pneumatic caissons could be raised and lowered
Lock_(water_navigation)
French nobleman and chemist (1743–1794)
water with the metal. Lavoisier developed a new apparatus which used a pneumatic trough, a set of balances, a thermometer, and a barometer, all calibrated
Antoine_Lavoisier
British chemist and inventor (1778–1829)
Beddoes had established at Bristol a medical research facility called the 'Pneumatic Institution,' and needed an assistant to superintend the laboratory. Giddy
Humphry_Davy
Medical condition in which superficial veins become large and twisted
with concurrent peripheral arterial disease. The wearing of intermittent pneumatic compression devices has been shown to reduce swelling and pain. Diosmin/hesperidin
Varicose_veins
Propeller with blades that can be rotated to control their pitch while in use
pressure and allow the spring to drive the propeller to coarse pitch. These "pneumatic" propellers were fitted on the de Havilland DH.88 Comet aircraft, winner
Variable-pitch propeller (aeronautics)
Variable-pitch_propeller_(aeronautics)
British military officer, scientist and inventor
for his efforts by being made an Imperial Count in 1792 before dying in Paris in 1814. Thompson was born in rural Woburn, in the Province of Massachusetts
Benjamin_Thompson
First wife of John Lennon (1939–2015)
began a workman in the backyard of the building opposite started using a pneumatic drill that drowned out anything the registrar, Lennon, or Powell said
Cynthia_Lennon
American department store chain
first store with a telephone (1879), and the first store to install pneumatic tubes to transport cash and documents (1880). Wanamaker's commissioned
Wanamaker's
American artist and filmmaker (1928–1987)
frozen foods alongside luxury items such as champagne, served through pneumatic tubes, and a waitstaff would deliver orders. Warhol had total artistic
Andy_Warhol
Suspension system for a vehicle
routinely absorb far higher impact forces, might be provided with pneumatic or hydro-pneumatic bump-stops. These are essentially miniature shock absorbers (dampers)
Car_suspension
French cyclist (1871–1957)
had sold his first bike and bought a lighter one – still 16 kg but with pneumatic tyres – for 850 old French francs (approx €3,000 at 2008 values). The
Maurice_Garin
Irish structural engineer (1935–1992)
Frei Otto and others on pneumatic and cable structures including "The City in the Arctic"; 1971 Centre Pompidou (Beaubourg), Paris-4ième, France; 1971 Jumbo
Peter Rice (structural engineer)
Peter_Rice_(structural_engineer)
2007 film by Ethan and Joel Coen
foley for the captive bolt pistol used by Chigurh was created using a pneumatic nail gun. Anthony Lane of The New Yorker states that "there is barely
No_Country_for_Old_Men
October 2014. "World's Tallest Building May Be In Azerbaijan". Huffington Post. 3 February 2012. CNN, Ramy Inocencio, Audrey Shi for (26 July 2013). "Permit
List of visionary tall buildings and structures
List_of_visionary_tall_buildings_and_structures
Arrangement of railway signal apparatus
labour was achieved. The inventors of the hydro-pneumatic system moved forward to an electro-pneumatic system in 1891, and this system, best identified
Interlocking
Finnish artist (1920–1991)
the late 1980s, Laaksonen was well known in the gay world, but his "pneumatically muscled, meticulously rendered monster-donged icons of masculinity"
Tom_of_Finland
insignia is much larger than it should be, and the weapon appears to be pneumatic. They also point out that the person nailed to the cross does not scream
Disinformation in the Russian invasion of Ukraine
Disinformation_in_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine
Petrelli reveals the real target; Eric brought a tracking device (isotope pneumatic injection) from Germany which will allow them to track posthumans, starting
List_of_Heroes_characters
Abnormal maintenance of postures
have also been performed by Asian martial artists and attributed to the pneumatic vital energy known as qi.[citation needed] Armand D'Angour suggests that
Catalepsy
Romanian trainer/light attack aircraft
landing gear, each unit being equipped with a single wheel and an oleo-pneumatic shock absorber; when retracted, the landing gear is full enclosed. The
IAR_99
Half-tracked artillery tractor
benches behind. The running gear consisted of two front wheels with hydro-pneumatic tires for steering and a track each side with 14 road wheels—7 per side
Sd.Kfz._7
British–French supersonic airliner
L.J. (1976). "Concorde has designed-in reliability". Hydraulics and Pneumatics. 29: 51–55. Archived from the original on 23 August 2012. Owen 2001, p
Concorde
The cause was an error by the flight engineer who did not turn on the pneumatic system which operates the leading edge slats. The crew then initiating
List of accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 747
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Boeing_747
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