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AFS casts engine parts for replica of Wright Brothers' aircraft. (Industry News).


Caption: AFS A distributed file system for large, widely dispersed Unix and Windows networks from Transarc Corporation, now part of IBM. It is noted for its ease of administration and expandability and stems from Carnegie-Mellon's Andrew File System.

AFS - Andrew File System
 staff and a Packer Engineering intern intern /in·tern/ (in´tern) a medical graduate serving in a hospital preparatory to being licensed to practice medicine.

in·tern or in·terne
n.
 pour gray iron into nobake sand molds to produce the engine valve body components for the replica of the Wright Brothers' aircraft being produced by The Wright Redux Refers to being brought back, revived or restored. From the Latin "reducere."  Assn.
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Publication:Modern Casting
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Sep 1, 2002
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