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abr: a process by which a receiving device determines the speed,code level,and stop bits of incoming data by examining the first character,usually a preselected sign-on character
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

abrade: to erode metal by rubbing or wearing,as in filing,jigging,grinding,etc.
Category: Iron and steel industries

abraded: A continuous-filament yarn that has been subjected to abrading action,generally to provide it with the hairiness characteristic of a staple-fibre yarn.
Category: Various industries and crafts

abram: a US heavy tank
Category: Defense

Abrams: a US heavy tank
Category: Defense

abrasiometer: a device to test the wear resistance of a coating film
Category: The chemical industry

abrasion: the wearing of a surface by the mechanical action between solids
Category: The cosmos

abrasion: the wearing away by friction
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

abrasion: severe wear under the action of a hard solid or of hard particles
Category: Iron and steel industries

abrasion: The loss of mass of sediment particles transported in flowing water,due to friction against other particles or the river bed.
Category: The cosmos

abrasion: the wearing away of any part of a material by rubbing against another surface
Category: Physics

abrasive: abrasives include disc and band abrasives as well as tools made up of abrasive stones mounted on a tool holder (grinder)
Category: Mechanical engineering

Abrasives: materials used for the grinding,polishing,blasting,either in loose form or bonded to form wheels,bricks or files,or applied to paper and cloth by glue or resin.Natural abrasives include eme corundum,garnet,sand,flint,etc.
Category: Iron and steel industries

abreaction: ..includes not only the recollection of forgotten memories and experiences but also their reliving with appropriate emotional display and discharge of affect.
Category: Medicine

abreast: Position of a ship in relation to another or to a recognizable mark or place,being directly opposite to the ship,mark,or place.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

abridged: a)extracts from or summaries of a text chosen and presented in such a way as to give an abbreviated overall picture b)non-evaluative content of a document,which includes the essential data and is intended substitude for reading the original
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

abridged: a shortened version of a work,retaining the essential character and theme of the original
Category: Printing and publishing

abridged: for arch dams it is used for preliminary design work by making use of tables and curves for determining deflections of arches.Modified assumptions are made with regard to foundation in this analysis which neglect(i)differences in elasticity of rock and concrete,(ii)the angle which the plane of the abutment makes with a vertical plane,and(iii)certain secondary effects
Category: Building industry

abrupt: the junction between p-type and n-type regions in a single crystal of semi-conductor material,in which the transition from p-type to n-type material is effectively discontinuous
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

abrupt: a junction,the width of which in the direction of the impurity-concentration gradient is much less than the width of the space charge region
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

abrupt: a continuous frequency distribution is said to be abrupt at a finite terminal point of its range if the frequency and the first derivative of the frequency are not both zero at that point
Category: Mathematics

abrupt: A visually conspicuous reduction of growth or recovery within an individual tree-ring sequence.
Category: Botany and zoology

abrupt: ..--, that in which all narcotics and sedative drugs are cut off instantly..
Category: Medicine

anabranch: an effluent of a stream that rejoins the main stream,forming an island between the two watercourses
Category: The cosmos

fabricated: capsule of lead or tin foil,of the type used for certain champagne bottles
Category: Various industries and crafts

fabricator: basic plastic materials as furnished by the plastic manufacturer to the --, come in the form of molding powders or granules..
Category: The chemical industry

Fabry: an optical device made from a stack of thin films that creates interference patterns when light reflects off each layer
Category: Standards, measures and testing

Gabriel-Sen: an ANOVA and MANOVA statistic based on rank scores proposed by Gabriel and Sen(1968).The statistic provides a distribution-free procedure to test all sub-groups of samples on all subsets of variables,and to set simultaneous confidence bands on all location differences
Category: Statistics

graded-abrupt: p-n junction in which the assumed grading of the profile is abruptly terminated within the space-charge region,becoming constant as in an abrupt p-n junction
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

labrador: a mineral consisting of a plagioclase feldspar and which commonly shows a beautiful play of colours
Category: Various industries and crafts

labrador: condition occuring in iron ore miners in Labrador who are exposed to silica and asbestos anphiboles in the gangue or host rock
Category: Medicine

labradorite: a mineral consisting of a plagioclase feldspar and which commonly shows a beautiful play of colours
Category: Various industries and crafts

prefabricate: a house built mainly by the assembly of building components.Prefabricated houses are often named after the type of building component of which it consists,e.g.small-unit house,large unit house,surface unit house,prefab box unit house
Category: Various industries and crafts

prefabricate: a building component mainly extending in three dimensions and consisting of(a)floor structure(s)and two or more wall units which together encase a space.Box units which form a more or less confined or closed space may be called room units
Category: Various industries and crafts

prefabricate: Caisson constructed on shore and floated out to its location to form part of the tidal power station.
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

prefabricated: a house built mainly by the assembly of building components.Prefabricated houses are often named after the type of building component of which it consists,e.g.small-unit house,large unit house,surface unit house,prefab box unit house
Category: Various industries and crafts

prefabricated: a building component mainly extending in three dimensions and consisting of(a)floor structure(s)and two or more wall units which together encase a space.Box units which form a more or less confined or closed space may be called room units
Category: Various industries and crafts

prefabricated: Caisson constructed on shore and floated out to its location to form part of the tidal power station.
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

prefabrication: D.term...commonly applied to the precasting and assemblage of parts for houses and other structures.
Category: Building industry

prefabriced: an insulation prefabricated in a factory into a rectangular shape, usually with a facing of some material on one or both sides, erected as one piece
Category: Mechanical engineering

unabridged: the complete,unchanged,text of a publication
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

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