Vulcan

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Vulcan may refer to:

Mythology

Vulcan (mythology), the god of fire, volcanoes, metalworking, and the forge in Roman mythology

Vulcan (Star Trek), name of a fictional race and their home planet and language in the Star Trek franchise
Black Vulcan, a fictional African American superhero on the animated series Super Friends
Kamen Rider Vulcan, a character in the series Kamen Rider Zero-One
Vulcan, a fictional planet in the Doctor Who season The Power of the Daleks

Vulcan (Fleetway), a 1975–1976 IPC Comic
Vulcan (DC Comics), a fictional character
Vulcan (Marvel Comics), a fictional supervillain
Vulcan!, a 1978 Star Trek novel by Kathleen Sky
The Vulcan, a magazine from various organizations within the Young Fine Gael
Vulcan, a gay pornography magazine, made famous in a High Court test case by serial killer Dennis Nilsen
Vulcan, a fictional series of artificial intelligences (Vulcan 2 and 3) in Vulcan's Hammer
Vulcan (comics), several meanings

Vulcan statue, the world's largest cast-iron statue and the city symbol of Birmingham, Alabama, US
Vulcan (EP), an EP by Snake River Conspiracy
Vulcan, an album by Chris Wood
Vulcan Raven, a character in the Metal Gear Solid video games
Aegis Vulcan, a spaceship in the Star Citizen video game
"Vulcan Bomber", a song by Nebula from the 1998 EP Let It Burn

Vulcan, Alberta, a town in the province of Alberta
- Vulcan Airport
- Vulcan County, a municipal district
- RCAF Station Vulcan, a former Commonwealth and RCAF training station

Vulcan (hypothetical planet), a hypothetical planet once thought to be between Mercury and the Sun
Vulcanoid, a hypothetical population of asteroids between Mercury and the Sun
Vulcan (programming language), a database/programming language, now known as dBase
Vulcan laser, a laser at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, England
Vulcan palm (Brighamia insignis), a plant

Avro Vulcan, a British delta-winged strategic bomber
HMS Vulcan, various ships
USS Vulcan, three ships
M163 VADS (Vulcan Air Defense System), a US self-propelled, antiaircraft Gatling gun
M167 VADS (Vulcan Air Defense System), a US Army towed, short-range, antiaircraft Gatling gun
M61 Vulcan, a 20mm six-barreled Gatling gun
Vulcan M-11-9, a semiautomatic, closed-bolt pistol manufactured by Vulcan Armament

Vulcan (Turku shipyard), a former shipyard in Turku, Finland
- Crichton-Vulcan, an abandoned shipyard in Turku, Finland
Stettiner Vulcan AG, a former shipyard in Hamburg, Germany
Vulcan (motor vehicles), a car and commercial vehicle manufacturer based in Southport, England
Vulcan Foundry, a former British locomotive builder, and "Vulcan village" workers cottages
Vulcan Iron Works, several mechanical engineering companies in the nineteenth century in England and the US
Vulcan Materials Company, a construction materials company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, US
Vulcan Inc., an investment company formed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen
Vulcan Software, a British computer game company
Vulcan Capital Management, a US private equity firm

NZR RM class (Vulcan), a former type of railroad car found in preservation in New Zealand
Vulcan (1874-1892), a South Devon Railway Buffalo class steam locomotives
Vulcan (1951-1967), a BR 'Britannia' Class locomotive
Vulcan, a British Rail Class 47 diesel locomotive no: D1676 (later 47090, 47623, 47843), used since April 1965

Vulcan (surname), a surname
Operation Vulcan, an Allied action in Tunisia during World War II
The Vulcan, Cardiff, a former historic public house in Wales
Vulcan Hotel (Saint Bathans), Saint Bathans, New Zealand
The Vulcans, George W. Bush's foreign policy advisory team for the 2000 U.S. election
Vulcan Nuclear Reactor Testing Establishment, in Dounreay, Scotland