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compact: a body produced by the compression of metallic or non-metallic powders in a die
Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

compact: the cadmium sulphide cell is particularly --, usually even smaller than a barrier layer cell, and is thus suitable for building into cameras.
Category: General

compacted: snow which has been compressed into a solid mass that resists further compression and will hold together or break up into chunks if picked up; specific gravity:0.5 and over
Category: The cosmos

compacted: compacted waste is hauled to the dumping site and spread on the ground
Category: Environment

compacted: close, clear-cut ice edge compacted by wind or current: usually on the windward side of an area of pack ice
Category: The cosmos

compacted: compaction of natural subgrade soil below bed and sides of the canal with the object of utilizing the natural bond between soil particles to achieve a soil structure of greater strength
Category: Building industry

compacted: measurement of soil or rock after it has been placed and compacted in a fill
Category: The cosmos

compacted: in addition to these process wastes mentinoned in Table I,approx.200 m3(7000 ft3)of compacted trash consisting of paper,rags,wood,and machine-shop scrap is generated annually,which also requires disposal
Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

compacter: machines or equipment(rollers or tampers)used for developing suitable compaction of earth-fill in embankments,rolled-fill dams,etc.
Category: Building industry

compacting: deformation of the billet to completely fill the container prior to extrusion
Category: Iron and steel industries

compacting: pieces of floating ice are said to be compacting when they are subjected to a converging motion, which increases ice concentration and/or produces stresses which may result in ice deformation
Category: The cosmos

compaction: reduction of the hollow space volume, for example, in waste as a result of added load
Category: Environment

compaction: compaction involves the close-packing of the individual grains mainly by the elimination of pore-space and expulsion of entrapped water; this is normally brought about by the weight of t he overlying sediments
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

compaction: the artificial increase of the dry density of a granular soil by mechanical means such as rolling the surface layers,or for deep compaction driving sand piles,vibroflotation,or impact methods
Category: Building industry

compaction: increasing the dry density of a granular material,particularly soil,by means such as impact or by rolling the surface layers
Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

compaction: a series of techniques used for the reduction of space,bandwidth,cost,transmission,generating time,and the storage of data
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

compactness: extent to which a programming language contains no superfluous informations and is characterised by a power of expression
Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

compactness: rocks occur in nature having varying degrees of --.
Category: Building industry

roller-compacted: a high strength rigid concrete pavement compacted by roller and constructed with or without transverse joints
Category: Building industry

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