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Transportation

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SP&S Class L-4 The Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway (SP&S) class L-4 steam locomotives were originally used by the Astoria and Columbia River Railroad (AC&R). They became SP&S locomotives when the SP&S acquired the A&CR. Background The Astoria & Columbi ...
, an 1884 steam locomotives class * USS ''L-4'' (SS-43), a 1915 United States Navy L-class submarine * HMS ''L4'', a 1918 British L class submarine *
Lawson L-4 The Lawson L-4 was the last in a series of lawson L-2, Lawson biplane airliners designed and built by Alfred Lawson under the livery of the Lawson Airplane Company-Continental Faience and Tile Company, Lawson Airplane Company of Milwaukee, Wisco ...
, a 1924 American unflown biplane airliner *
Piper Cub The Piper J-3 Cub is an American light aircraft that was built between 1938 and 1947 by Piper Aircraft. The aircraft has a simple, lightweight design which gives it good low-speed handling properties and short-field performance. The Cub is P ...
(U.S. military designation: L-4), an aircraft *
Inline-four engine A straight-four engine (also referred to as an inline-four engine) is a four-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a common crankshaft. The majority of automotive four-cylinder engines use a straight-four layout ( ...
(L4), a type of inline internal combustion four cylinder engine ** Liberty L-4, a World War I four-cylinder, water-cooled, inline, aero-engine *
Lynx Aviation Lynx Aviation, Inc. was a regional airline based in Denver, Colorado, United States. The airline began as a sister company to, and operated feeder service for, Frontier Airlines. The Lynx name played off of the tail pictures of its planes, specif ...
(IATA code) *
L4 (New York City bus) The 14th Street Tunnel shutdown (also referred to as the L Project, the L train shutdown, or the Canarsie Tunnel reconstruction) was the partial closure and reconstruction of the New York City Subway's 14th Street Tunnel that took place from ...
, a temporary bus route in New York City * L4, an S-Bahn line of the
Léman Express The Léman Express is a commuter rail network for the transborder agglomeration of Grand Genève (''Greater Geneva'') in west Switzerland and the French Alps (Haute-Savoie and Ain). Six lines serve Swiss and French towns along 230 km of ra ...
in Switzerland and France *
Parramatta Light Rail The Parramatta Light Rail is a Standard-gauge railway, standard gauge Light rail in Sydney, light rail line in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The first stage of the line runs from Westmead, New South Wales, Westmead to Carlingford, New S ...
, also known as the L4, a light rail service in Parramatta, Sydney, Australia * Chaika L-4, a Russian twin-engined amphibious aircraft * Soviet submarine L-4


Science and technology

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L4 microkernel family L4 is a family of second-generation microkernels, used to implement a variety of types of operating systems (OS), though mostly for Unix-like, ''Portable Operating System Interface'' (POSIX) compliant types. L4, like its predecessor microkernel ...
, a family of operating system kernels *L4, the transport layer in the
OSI model The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model is a reference model developed by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) that "provides a common basis for the coordination of standards development for the purpose of systems inter ...
of computer communications * L4, the fourth
Lagrangian point In celestial mechanics, the Lagrange points (; also Lagrangian points or libration points) are points of equilibrium (mechanics), equilibrium for small-mass objects under the gravity, gravitational influence of two massive orbit, orbiting b ...
in an astronomical orbital configuration * L4, an Lp space for p=4 (sometimes called Lebesgue spaces) * L-4, the fourth iteration of
L-carrier The L-carrier system was one of a series of carrier systems developed by AT&T for high-capacity transmission for long-distance communications. It was the first designed to handle hundreds of Voice frequency, voice frequency telephone lines, compared ...
, high capacity frequency division multiplex over coaxial cable used by the Bell System


Biology

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Haplogroup L4 (mtDNA) Haplogroup L4 is a human mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) haplogroup. It is a small maternal clade primarily restricted to Africa. L4 is important in East Africa. The highest frequencies are in Tanzania Tanzania, officially the United Republic o ...
, a human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup *
Ribosomal protein L4 60S ribosomal protein L4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''RPL4'' gene. Ribosomes, the organelles that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 R ...
, a human gene * L4, a
lumbar vertebra The lumbar vertebrae are located between the thoracic vertebrae and pelvis. They form the lower part of the back in humans, and the tail end of the back in quadrupeds. In humans, there are five lumbar vertebrae. The term is used to describe the ...
of the vertebral column, in human anatomy * The fourth and last larval stage in the ''
Caenorhabditis elegans ''Caenorhabditis elegans'' () is a free-living transparent nematode about 1 mm in length that lives in temperate soil environments. It is the type species of its genus. The name is a Hybrid word, blend of the Greek ''caeno-'' (recent), ''r ...
'' worm development


Other uses

* L4, a modern version of the
Bren light machine gun The Bren gun (Brno-Enfield) was a series of light machine guns (LMG) made by the United Kingdom in the 1930s and used in various roles until 1992. While best known for its role as the British and Commonwealth forces' primary infantry LMG in Worl ...
in the British Army *
ISO/IEC 8859-4 ISO/IEC 8859-4:1998, ''Information technology — 8-bit single-byte coded graphic character sets — Part 4: Latin alphabet No. 4'', is part of the ISO/IEC 8859 series of ASCII-based standard character encodings, first edition published in 1988. I ...
(Latin-4), an 8-bit character encoding


See also

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L04 (disambiguation) L04 may refer to: * Holtville Airport's FAA identifier * ATC code L04 Immunosuppressants, a subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System See also * L4 (disambiguation) {{Letter-NumberCombDisambig ...
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Level 4 (disambiguation) Level 4 or Level Four or Level IV may refer to: Technology * Level 4, a level of automation in a self-driving car (see Autonomous car#Classification) *Level 4, the transport layer in the OSI model of computer communications Gradation *Level 4 Bio ...
* 4L (disambiguation) * LIV (disambiguation) * {{Letter-NumberCombDisambig