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  • aquifuge: a formation which has no interconnected openings and hence cannot absorb or transmit water
    Category: The cosmos

  • bankful: the stage or gauge height attained by a river or stream when flowing at capacity above which banks are overflowed
    Category: The cosmos

  • bifurcate: to divide into two branches or parts; thus two-pronged or forked
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • bifurcate: a tube axial fan, ducted fan whose motor is mounted outside a bifurcated duct with only the blades of the fan located in the air stream
    Category: Physics

  • bifurcate: a flat contact with a lengthwise slot,the two arms of which apply contact force in the same direction
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • bifurcated: a tube axial fan, ducted fan whose motor is mounted outside a bifurcated duct with only the blades of the fan located in the air stream
    Category: Physics

  • bifurcated: a flat contact with a lengthwise slot,the two arms of which apply contact force in the same direction
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • bifurcation: the point at which a guideway or roadway divides into two routes
    Category: Building industry

  • biofuel: biofuels are, as the name implies, renewable energy sources from living things; they are to be distinguished from fossil fuels which are also of biological origin but which are non-renew able (Energy primer, p.106)
    Category: The chemical industry

  • calcifuge: a plant that tends to avoid calcareous soils
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • centrifugal: a fan in which the air enters the impeller axially and leaves it substantially in a radial direction
    Category: Physics

  • centrifugal: pot inside which man-made textile yarns are coiled in the form of cakes as they are produced
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • centrifugal: Type of fan widely fitted as it gives the best combination of high volume,high pressure and reasonably high efficiency.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • centrifugal: A fan in which the air enters the impeller axially and leaves it substantially in a radial direction
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • centrifugal: pump in which liquid,taken in axially,is set in rotation by the revolving blades of a rotor,the resulting centrifugal action forcing the liquid outwards to the periphery of an annular casing containing an outlet placed tangentially
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • centrifugal: a form of pump which displaces liquid by whirling it around and outwardly by vanes rotating rapidly in a closed case
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • centrifugal: machine for separating flour from groats and meal,consisting of drums fitted internally with beater bars and covered externally with gauze of various mesh sizes
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • centrifugal: disintegrator in which the sand flows through one or several ducted turbines which channel the sand fed out therefrom as required
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • centrifuge: machine used for separation of suspended matter from liquids by centrifugal force. Some types are used for clarification of musts and wines; machine consisting of a perforated plate or drum, revolving at great speed in a stationary collector, against the walls of which the expelled materials are projected
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • centrifuge: an apparatus rotating at very high speeds,used in semiconductor device testing to simulate the effect of very large accelerations on the mechanical properties of devices
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • centrifuge: a large motor-driven apparatus with a long arm at the end of which human and animal subjects or equipment can be revolved and rotated at various speeds to simulate very closely the sustained accelerations encountered in rockets,spacecraft and high-performance aircraft
    Category: Medicine

  • centrifuging: clarifying must or wine by means of a centrifuge
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • datafusion: linking of databases so as to form associative information management systems(AIMS),e.g.hypermedia,hyperbooks,hyperdocuments
    Category: General

  • desulfurizer: a material used to remove sulfur from molten metals and alloys
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • diffuse-in-aggregates: apotracheal parenchyma cells that tend to be grouped in short tangential lines from ray to ray,as seen in cross-section
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • diffuse-porous: wood in which the pores are of fairly uniform or only gradually changing size and distribution throughout a growth ring
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • diffuse-porous: Wood in which the vessels are of fairly uniform or only gradually changing size and distribution throughout a tree ring.
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • diffused-base: semiconductor device, the base region of which is formed by solid-state diffusion; e.g. ,planar diode, planar transistor
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • diffused-base: concerning bipolar transistor in which the base region has been diffused into the semiconductor wafer
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • diffuser: in centrifugal pumps, a fixed or removable casting between the impeller and the casing with liquid passages designed to convert velocity head to pressure head; a channel of increasing section which conveys the fluid leaving the impeller of a turbomachine; fluid velocity is slowed down and its kinetic energy is converted into additional pressure energy
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • diffuser: in centrifugal pumps, a fixed or removable casting between the impeller and the casing with liquid passages designed to convert velocity head to pressure head; a channel of increasing section which conveys the fluid leaving the impeller of a turbomachine; fluid velocity is slowed down and its kinetic energy is converted into additional pressure energy
    Category: Building industry

  • diffuser: expanding profiled duct or chamber, sometimes with internal guide vanes, that decreases subsonic velocity of fluid, such as air, and increases its pressure: downstream of compressor or supercharger, upstream of afterburner, and in some wind tunnels
    Category: Transport

  • diffuser: a vertical,closed,cylindrical vessel with a screen plate at the bottom in which black liquor is washed out of batch-cooked sulphate pulp
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • diffuser: the device used to alter the spatial distribution of a radiant or luminous flux and depending essentially on the phenomenon of diffusion
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • diffuser: if the vortex chamber is fitted with fixed vanes adapted to guide the fluid positively along its spiral path, then the resulting recuperator is known as a -- or -- or --.
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • diffusing: a screen of translucent material and of large area covering the lamps in a lighting fitting in order to reduce the luminance by diffusion
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • diffusion: metallic coating by simultaneous heating of the product to be coated and the coating metal,which is in powder form and forms a deposit on the product to be coated
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • diffusion: a driving force for compensating differences in concentration in the electrolyte
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • diffusion: removing wine contained in marc(pomace)by displacing it with water is introduced slowly at the bottom of the tank
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • diffusion: a process used in the production of semiconductors which introduces minute amounts of impurities into a substrate material such as silicon or germanium and permits the impurity to spread into the substrate
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • diffusion: in nuclear physics,the passage of particles through matter in such a way that the probability of scattering is large compared with that of capture
    Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

  • diffusion: it is molecular and molar mixing of a fluid
    Category: Physics

  • diffusion: the change of the spatial distribution of a beam of radiation when it is deviated in many directions by a surface or by a medium,without change of frequency of the monochromatic components of which the radiation is composed
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • diffusion: of a reverberant sound field.The degree to which the directions of propagation of waves are random from point to point
    Category: Medicine

  • diffusion: A movement of molecules or ions through a solution or fibre due to the existence of a concentration gradient.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • diffusion-controlled: silicon-oxide growth by a thermal process in which oxygen diffusivity through the oxide is low and is the controlling factor
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • diffusion-free: the drift of a package of charge carriers under the influence of an electric field with negligible degradation from diffusion
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • diffusion-limited: the growth of an oxide film on a silicon surface,in which the rate of increase of thickness is limited by the rate at which silicon and oxygen ions diffuse through the film before reacting
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • diffusive: distribution of the gases in the atmosphere, given by Dalton`s law, in which the percentage content of the lighter gases increases with height and that of the heavier gases decreases.
    Category: The cosmos

  • double-diffused: a process in which the channel length is determined by the difference in lateral diffusion of two impurity distributions
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy



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