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  • aeroelasticity: a branch of mechanics which treats the phenomena resulting from the interaction of aerodynamic, inertial, and elastic forces. Specifically, the tendency of aircraft wings and compressor or turbine blades to deflect under a load causing cyclic changes in the aerodynamic lift pattern
    Category: Physics

  • anelasticity: characteristic exhibited by certain materials in which strain is a function of both stress and time,such that while no permanent deformations are involved,a finite time is required to establish equilibrium between stress and strain in both the loading and unloading directions
    Category: General

  • aromaticity: The property which allows benzene to undergo electrophilic substitution reactions,and to account for its stability.Compounds containing a benzene skeleton are said to be aromatic,whilst non-benzenoid compounds such as ferrocene and many heterocyclic compounds which also undergo electrophilic substitution are termed aromatic using this criterion only
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • atomicity: compulsory characteristic of a transaction.For the sake of consistency,a transaction must be dealt with as a single 'unbreakable' operation that either executes in its entirety,or is totally cancelled
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • basicity: concentration in H+ ions in a sand suspension the pH value of which is higher than 7
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • capacity: the number of seats offered to the general public on a scheduled air service over a given period
    Category: Transport

  • capacity: the highest possible(reliable)transmission speed that can be carried on a channel,circuit or piece of equipment
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • capacity: the number of units of storage(words,bytes or characters)that a storage device is capable of holding or the length of a register,expressed as a number of digits or characters
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • capacity: Maximum number of people allowed in any given area,or maximum number of people that a setup can accommodate in a function room.
    Category: General

  • capacity: the maximum amount of electricity that a generating unit,power plant or utility can produce under specified conditions
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • capacity: in Standard Generalized Markup Language(SGML):a named limit on some aspect of the size or complexity of a document,expressed as a number of points that can be accumulated for a kind of object or for all objects
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • capacity: the amount of energy and capacity available for purchase from outside the system
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • capacity: the maximum rated load(in tons)which a crane is designed to handle
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • capacity: D.legal qualification, competency, power, or fitness.
    Category: Law

  • carcinogenicity: propriety of a substance that produces or promotes cancer
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • carcinogenicity: the capacity to produce cancer
    Category: Medicine

  • carcinogenicity: the ability to cause cancer
    Category: Medicine

  • chromaticity: consists of dominant wavelength and purity
    Category: Physics

  • chromaticity: the colour quality of a colour stimulus definable by its chromaticity co-ordinates,or by its dominant,or complementary,wavelength and its purity taken together
    Category: Physics

  • city: postal service operated by private operators within a particular city where mail is collected and delivered in the same city
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • city: the two cities between which an interexchange carrier offers long-distance service
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • city: the area that surrounds an urban settlement which functions as the regional centre
    Category: Building industry

  • cityfied: More urbanized than suburbanized area. (PH/NS AP)
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • concentricity: the ratio,expressed as a percentage,of the thinnest to the heaviest wall thickness.Measured on expanded or recovered tubing,or wire insulation,or jacketing
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • concentricity: coincidence of the axes of different axial-symmetrical parts of a workpiece
    Category: Mathematics

  • cytotoxicity: Quality of being capable of producing a specific toxic action upon cells of special organs
    Category: Medicine

  • distance-velocity: delay attributable to the transport of material or to the finite rate of propagation of a signal
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • eccentricity: half the radial run out
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • eccentricity: the displacement of the centre of the recording groove spiral with respect to the centre of the disk centre hole
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • eccentricity: oddness of behaviour or conduct without insanity
    Category: Medicine

  • elasticity: the condition or property of being elastic
    Category: Physics

  • elasticity: the ratio of the response in quantity demanded or supplied to a change in price
    Category: Economics

  • electricity: the manifestation of a form of energy associated with static or dynamic electric charges
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • electricity: the special field of science and technology dealing with electric phenomena
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • electricity-insulating: gloves protecting the user from electric shock
    Category: Labour

  • electricity-insulating: footwear which is worn when there is a risk of getting high tension through the body(for instance in work with high voltage lines)
    Category: Labour

  • ellipticity: a term sometimes used to describe a bivariate normal distribution in which the variances are not equal,leading to the idea of a 'test of ellipticity',i.e.a test of the inequality of the variances
    Category: Mathematics

  • ellipticity: the amount by which a spheroid differs from a circle,calculated by dividing the difference in the length of the axes by the length of the major axis
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • ellipticity: an elliptical form
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • ergodicity: generally,this word denotes a property of certain systems which develop through time according to probabilistic laws.Under certain circumstances a system will tend in probability to a limiting form which is independent of the initial position from which it started.This is the ergodic property
    Category: Mathematics

  • ethnicity: distinguishes people on the basis of cultural characteristics such as language or national origin
    Category: Statistics

  • fugacity: a thermodynamic function of temperature and pressure which enables the calculation of the chemical potential of a real gas; In a perfect gas; fugacity is identical to pressure
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • hepatotoxicity: The quality or property of exerting a destructive or poisonous effect upon liver cells.
    Category: Medicine

  • heteroscedasticity: the absence of homogeneity of variance
    Category: Statistics

  • high-capacity: a bus able to carry significantly more than the standard bus; high capacity buses are generally best suited for high density, arterial routes
    Category: Transport

  • high-capacity: in German usage,any conveyance with a capacity of 80 or more passengers
    Category: Transport

  • high-capacity: personal rapid transit systems,the vehicles of which are operated at less than the minimum safe headway,i.e.,of the order of one second or less(k-factor 1),so that the maximum theoretical line capacity is more than 14,000 passengers per hour per lane
    Category: Transport

  • high-capacity: to transmit television signals and thousands of telephone signals..by satellite..between centres of population requires --.
    Category: News-systems and communications

  • high-velocity: burner featuring a high exit velocity
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • high-velocity: scanning of a target with electrons of such velocity that the secondary emission factor is greater than unity
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy



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