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  • anhydrous: used for the preparation of lubricants,emulsifiable oils and dressings
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • dehydro-freezing: a method of preservation in which a large part of the water content of the produce is removed, before freezing
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • dehydrogenation: chemical reaction consisting in the elimination of hydrogen atoms from molecule; a saturated hydrocarbon becomes unsaturated and a chemical substance changes its type
    Category: The chemical industry

  • geohydrochemistry: A geochemical reconnaissance method which involves sampling and analyzing waters(and gases)in the area under investigation.The data obtained are then used to determine whether the geo thermal system is hot-water or vapour-dominated,to estimate the temperature expected at depth,to infer the chemical character of the waters at depth,and to determine the source of rec harge water.(cf.Kruger and Otte,p.100)
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • geohydrology: the branch of hydrology that deals with ground water, its occurrence and movements and its replenishment and depletion; the properties of rocks that control ground-water movement and storage and the methods of investigation and utilisation of ground water
    Category: The cosmos

  • hydro: shows the energy content of the electricity produced in hydro power plants.Hydro output excludes output from pumped storage plants
    Category: Statistics

  • hydro-electric: set consisting of hydraulic machines(turbines,pumps)mechanically connected to electric machines(generators,motors)
    Category: Technical and industry in general

  • hydro-electric: a power station in which hydraulic energy is converted into electrical energy.
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • hydro-electric: total possible hydro-electric power that has been produced plus that which can be produced in a river basin,region or country,at available and known sites from all the sources of surface water supply,with designs based on what may be considered as good technical practice known at the time of assessment of the potential
    Category: Building industry

  • hydrocarbon: general, non-specific term for fuel oil compounds; specifically, a chemical compound that has the 2 elements hydrogen and carbon only
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • hydrocooling: cooling of produce, generally vegetables or fruit, by direct contact with chilled water
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • hydrocracking: catalytic cracking in the presence of added hydrogen
    Category: The chemical industry

  • hydrocracking: A process in which heavy distillate hydrocarbons are converted under hydrogen pressure into products of lower molecular weight, in the presence of an acidic catalyst(2)
    Category: The chemical industry

  • hydrocracking: The cracking of petroleum or its products in the presence of hydrogen.Special catalysts are used as e.g.platinum on a solide base of mixed silica + alumina.
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • hydrodynamic: science and technology which treats of the laws governing movement of liquids and forces which oppose this movement
    Category: Physics

  • hydrodynamic: losses due to the motion of the fluid
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • hydrodynamic: The difference of levels between the surface of a water strem flowing over a dam and its natural undammed-up surface level
    Category: Physics

  • hydrodynamic: in experimental stress analysis,the evaluation of stresses by analogy with ideal and viscous incompressible fluids
    Category: Standards, measures and testing

  • hydrodynamics: science and technology which treats of the laws governing movement of liquids and forces which oppose this movement
    Category: Physics

  • hydroelectric: a generating set consisting of a hydraulic turbine mechanically connected to an electrical generator
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • hydroelectric: a power station in which the mechanical energy of water is converted into electrical energy
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • hydroelectric: a building housing and protecting the generating and control equipement
    Category: Building industry

  • hydroelectric: the ordered arrangement of civil engineering structures,machines and equipment of various kinds designed chiefly to convert the gravitational potential energy of water into electrical energy
    Category: Building industry

  • hydrofining: Catalytic refinery processes involving the treatment of petroleum products with hydrogen under mild conditions of temperature in the presence of a catalyst of the cobalt molybdate on alumina or tungsten-nickel sulphide type
    Category: The chemical industry

  • hydrofoil: dewatering bars placed beneath the upper part of a Fourdrinier wire at right angles to the machine direction and so designed that during the dewatering a stable suction zone is created in the wedge-shaped space between the upper surface of the bar and the under surface of the wire
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • hydrofoil: a surface on a seaplane or amphibian hull or float,similar in form to an aerofoil,designed to facilitate take-off by providing hydrodynamic
    Category: General

  • hydroforming: The first commercial catalytic reforming process. Uses a catalyst containing about 8-10 per cent molybdena on an alumina support
    Category: The chemical industry

  • hydrogasification: direct gasification of organic wastes (especially manure) with hydrogen at high temperatures(500-600 degree Celsius) and pressures(1000 psi) to produce substitute pipeline gas (methane, ethane). About 6000 ft3 of gas(6 million BTU) is produced per ton of dry organic matter. The hydrogen is generated from the residual char from the hydrogasification
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • hydrogasification: direct gasification of organic wastes(especially manure)with hydrogen at high temperatures(500-600 degree C)and pressures(1000 psi)to produce substitute pipeline gas(methane,etha ne)
    Category: Environment

  • hydrogen: chemical element:atomic number 1
    Category: Chemistry

  • hydrogenate: to combine or treat with or expose to hydrogen; esp. to add hydrogen to the molecule of an unsaturated organic compound
    Category: Chemistry

  • hydrogenated: rubber to which hydrogen has been added in combination,by a catalytic process
    Category: The chemical industry

  • hydrogenated: an amorphous silicon with a small amount of incorporated hydrogen
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • hydrogenation: hydrogenation is effected by bringing the products into contact with pure hydrogen at a suitable temperature and pressure in the presence of a catalyst; it raises the melting points of fats and increases the consistency of oils
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • hydrogenation: specific method of reduction in which hydrogen is added to a substance by the direct use of gaseous hydrogen
    Category: Chemistry

  • hydrogeological: the synthetic map of a given territory showing the extent of its hydrological structure and characteristics, the distribution and dynamics of its underground water, and useful indications regarding the evaluation and harnessing of its sub-terranean water resources; -DDMG
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • hydrogeology: the part of geology concerned with the functions of water in modifying the earth, especially by erosion and deposition; also the phenomena with which it deals
    Category: The cosmos

  • hydrograph: a graph showing the stage,discharge,velocity,or some other features of water,with respect to time.For example,a graph showing the discharge of a stream against the time is called 'discharge hydrograph'.A graph of sediment concentration or sediment charge with respect to time is 'sediment hydrograph'.Other examples of hydrographs are 'flood hydrograph','overland flow hydrograph','stage hydrograph','well hydrograph'
    Category: The cosmos

  • hydrograph: a diagrammatic presentation of observed data in the sequence of their occurence in time,in the context of water flow
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • hydrography: science dealing with certain aspects of all the waters of the earth`s surface, particularly sounding, charting and mapping them, and analysing and describing their forms, positions and physical features of rivers, lakes, reservoir, shallows, deeps, etc.; and magnitudes and directions of winds, tides, currents, and the like
    Category: The cosmos

  • hydrography: The cartographic representation of scientific details concerning the water systems that cover the earth and the navigable channels thereof
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • Hydrologic: the circulation of water from the sea,through the atmosphere,to the land,and thence,often with many delays,back to the sea or ocean through various stages and processes as precipitation,interception,runoff,infiltration,percolation,ground-water storage,evaporation and transpiration,also the many short circuits of the water that is returned to the atmosphere without reaching the sea
    Category: The cosmos

  • Hydrologic: collection,including methods and techniques used and installation of further data collection stations,of hydrological data and appraisal of available water supply for various phases of water resources development and appurtenant works and operations related thereto including the determination of the extremes,such as floods and droughts
    Category: The cosmos

  • Hydrologic: the water inventory equation(inflow = outflow + storage)which expresses the basic principle that during a given time interval the total inflow to an area must equal the total outflow plus the net change in storage
    Category: The cosmos

  • hydrological: collection,including methods and techniques used and installation of further data collection stations,of hydrological data and appraisal of available water supply for various phases of water resources development and appurtenant works and operations related thereto including the determination of the extremes,such as floods and droughts
    Category: The cosmos

  • hydrological: initial storage + inflow-outflow-losses = Final storage; called ' storage equation' if expressed as: The volume of inflow equals the volume of outflow plus or minus the change in storage
    Category: The cosmos

  • hydrology: science dealing with waters of the earth in rivers, streams, lakes, in or below the land surface, in the atmosphere (related aspects only),in all its states-their occurrence, distribution and circulation through the unending hydrologic cycle of precipitation, consequent runoff, stream flow, infiltration and ground water, eventual evaporation and reprecipitation. It is concerned with the physical, chemical and physiological reactions of the water with the rest of the earth and its relation to the life of earth; The study and science of the hydrosphere
    Category: The cosmos

  • hydrology: The science that deals with the waters above and below the land surface,their properties,and their occurrence,circulation and distribution.
    Category: The cosmos

  • hydrolysed: residues from the hydrolysis of corn cobs to obtain furfural
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • hydrolysis: decomposition of a substance by reaction with water and by absorption of water
    Category: Environment



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