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Transportation


Aviation

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AEG C.VIII The AEG C.VIII was a prototype two-seat reconnaissance aircraft of World War I.Gray and Thetford 1962, p.238. Two examples were built, based on the successful C.IV design, one of biplane configuration, the other a triplane A triplane is a ...
, a World War I German armed reconnaissance aircraft *
AGO C.VIII The AGO C.VIII was a German reconnaissance aircraft built by AGO Flugzeugwerke during World War I. Design The C.VIII was a derivative of the AGO C.IV The AGO C.IV was a First World War German biplane reconnaissance aircraft. Development A ...
, a World War I German reconnaissance aircraft *
Cierva C.8 The Cierva C.8 was an experimental autogyro built by Juan de la Cierva in England in 1926 in association with Avro. Like Cierva's earlier autogyros, the C.8s were based on existing fixed-wing aircraft fuselages – in this case, the Avro 552. ...
, a 1926 Spanish experimental autogyro * De Havilland Canada C-8 Buffalo, a military transport aircraft of the 1960s *
Fairchild C-8 The Fairchild 71 was an American high-wing monoplane passenger and cargo aircraft built by Fairchild Aircraft and later built in Canada by Fairchild Aircraft Ltd. (Canada) for both military and civilian use as a rugged bush plane. Design and dev ...
, a military transport aircraft of the 1930s *
Fokker C.VIII The Fokker C.VIII was a reconnaissance aircraft built in the Netherlands in the late 1920s. Intended primarily for the photographic reconnaissance role, it was a larger machine than other Fokker reconnaissance types of the period, with space for ...
, a 1928 Dutch reconnaissance aircraft * Chicago Express Airlines (defunct) IATA code


Automotive

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Citroën C8 The Eurovans are a family of passenger automobiles from the Citroën, Peugeot, Fiat and Lancia marques that were produced at the jointly owned Sevel Nord factory in France. The term ''Eurovan'' was not used by the brands themselves in sales ...
, a brand of minivan *
Sauber C8 The Sauber C8 was a Group C prototype race car introduced in 1985 for the 24 Hours of Le Mans as the first in a partnership between Sauber and Mercedes-Benz. Mercedes decided not to put forth the money for a full effort on their own until they h ...
, a 1985 racing car *
Spyker C8 The Spyker C8 is a sports car produced by the Dutch automaker Spyker Cars since 2000. The design takes visual cues from the 1999 Spyker Silvestris V8 concept car but the proportions have been changed vastly. First generation (2000–2012) Spyd ...
, a sportscar produced by car manufacturer Spyker Cars * Eighth generation Chevrolet Corvette (C8)


Nautical

* HMS ''C8'', a 1907 C-class submarine of the Royal Navy * USS ''Raleigh'' (C-8), an 1892 protected cruiser of the United States Navy


Rail

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LSWR C8 class The LSWR C8 class was the first class of 4-4-0 express steam locomotives designed by Dugald Drummond for the London and South Western Railway and introduced in 1898. According to Marshall they "were of orthodox design, very much like engines whi ...
, a London and South Western Railway locomotive class *
C-8 (Cercanías Madrid) The C-8 is a line and rail service of Cercanías Madrid commuter rail network, operated by Renfe Operadora. It runs from Cercedilla northwest of Madrid to Guadalajara railway station. The C-8 shares tracks for the majority its length with Madr ...
* LNER Class C8, a class of 2 4-cylinder compound locomotives


Spaceflight

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Saturn C-8 The Saturn C-8 was the largest member of the Saturn series of rockets to be designed. It was a potential alternative to the Nova rocket, should NASA have chosen a direct ascent method of lunar exploration for the Apollo program. The first stage ...
, the largest Saturn rocket to be designed


Biology, medicine and chemistry

* Code C08 ''Calcium channel blockers'', in ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System) * C08, Malignant neoplasm of other and unspecified major salivary glands ICD-10 code *
C8 complex Complement component 8 is a protein involved in the complement system. It is part of the membrane attack complex (MAC). A hereditary deficiency of C8 can result in increased susceptibility to Neisseria infections, such as meningitis and gono ...
, three proteins involved in the complement system (part of the immune system) *
Cervical spinal nerve 8 The cervical spinal nerve 8 (C8) is a spinal nerve of the cervical segment.American Medical Association
in human anatomy *
Carbon-8 Carbon (6C) has 15 known isotopes, from to , of which and are stable. The longest-lived radioisotope is , with a half-life of years. This is also the only carbon radioisotope found in nature—trace quantities are formed cosmogenically by ...
(C-8 or 8C), an isotope of carbon * An octyl-type hydrocarbon with eight carbon atoms like in a C8 bonded silica stationary phase column, a type of column used in
reversed-phase chromatography Reversed-phase chromatography (also called RPC, reverse-phase chromatography, or hydrophobic chromatography) includes any chromatographic method that uses a hydrophobic stationary phase. RPC refers to liquid (rather than gas) chromatography. St ...
* Perfluorooctanoic acid (C8; PFOA), a ubiquitous chemical used in the production of PTFE.


Arts and entertainment

* Eighth octave C, a musical note, the highest on a piano *
Castle Infinity ''Castle Infinity'' was the first commercially launched MMOG for children. It was launched by Starwave Corporation in 1996, and featured personalized avatars, an embedded message system and live chat in a 2D side scrolling game world. It survive ...
, the first graphical massively multiplayer online game * C8 (French TV channel), a French TV channel *
C8 (Eastern Europe) C8 was a general entertainment TV channel broadcasting to people in Hungary. The channel launched on 1 April 2014 in Hungary and 5 May 2014 in Czech Republic, Slovakia, Serbia and Romania, replacing Animax. The channel ceased on 30 December 2015 i ...
, TV channel


Other uses

* Caldwell 8 (
NGC 559 NGC 559 (also known as Caldwell 8) is an open cluster and Caldwell object in the constellation Cassiopeia. It shines at magnitude +9.5. Its celestial coordinates are RA , dec . It is located near the open cluster NGC 637, and the bright magnitu ...
), an open cluster in Cassiopeia * Celestron, a Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope *
C8 carbine The Colt Canada C7 is a Canadian family of military rifles, manufactured by Colt Canada (formerly Diemaco prior to 2005), having similar design and function to the Colt M16A3. The C7 and its variants have been adopted as the standard issue ri ...
, an assault rifle used by Canada and other NATO forces made by Diemaco/Colt Canada *
C8 Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck) Convention, 1920 Unemployment Indemnity (Shipwreck) Convention, 1920 is an International Labour Organization Convention Convention may refer to: * Convention (norm), a custom or tradition, a standard of presentation or conduct ** Treaty, an agreement in internat ...
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Elbrus-8C The Elbrus-8S (russian: Эльбрус-8С) is a Russian 28 nanometer 8-core microprocessor developed by Moscow Center of SPARC Technologies (MCST). The first prototypes were produced by the end of 2014 and serial production started in 2016. The ...
, a Russian 28 Nanometre 8 core microprocessor * An international standard paper size (57×81 mm), defined in ISO 216


See also

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8C (disambiguation) 8C or VIII-C may refer to: * Alfa Romeo 8C and the unrelated Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione * Maserati 8C, a 1932 Grand Prix race car * Stalag VIII-C, a World War II German POW camp near Sagan * Carbon-8 (8C), an isotope of carbon * Air Transport Inter ...
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