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  • aerofoil: a body so shaped as to produce an aerodynamic reaction normal to the direction of its motion through a fluid with minimum drag
    Category: Physics

  • airfoil: Outline of the surface which is created when an airfoil wing is sectioned by a plane normal to the plane of the airfoil wing and parallel to the direction of the relative velocity
    Category: Physics

  • back-boiler: a boiler designed to supply a central-heating system and to be installed in a fireplace recess as part of a back boiler/gas fire combination
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • boil: a stage during which the metal bath is in a state of agitation through mechanical stirring,or the action of gas,or electromagnetic effect
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • boil: The reaction of oxygen with carbon forms CO gas,and this gas generated in the bath gives rise to the boil
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • boil-in-bag: a precooked frozen food wrapped in a bag which can withstand immersion in boiling water for warming up the food
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • boil-up: The quantity of vapour entering the column per unit of time.It is expressed in millilitres of liquid per hour for a given column or in millilitres per hour per square centimetre of cross-sectional area for comparative purposes.(ASTM Standard Def.)
    Category: The chemical industry

  • boiled: linseed oil heated to 120-150 degree C,often with air supply,and mixed with drier
    Category: The chemical industry

  • boiled: obtained by heating oil; used in the paint and varnish industry
    Category: The chemical industry

  • boiler: an enclosed, riveted heavy-duty vessel in which water is boiled for the purpose of making steam in engine
    Category: Management in the public and private sector

  • boiler: that part of an absorption machine in which the refrigerant vapour is driven off by heat
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • boiler: Steam generating unit used aboard ship to provide steam for propulsion,by reciprocating engines or turbines,or for auxiliary purposes,such as heating,or for both.
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • boiler: the combined boiler body-burner unit,designed to transmit to water the heat released from burning
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • boiler: an installation whose function is to vaporise water under pressure to superheat and,in some cases,reheat the steam
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • boilerplate: stored blocks of text that may be retrieved and combined with other information to create a new document
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • boilerplate: a full size,nonusable dummy of a flight vehicle where light weight is sacrificed for durability and low cost to test out particular features
    Category: General

  • boiling: 1)the rapid vaporisation of a liquid, with turbulence and the formation of bubbles; 2)effervescence
    Category: Physics

  • boiling: vaporization of a liquid with formation of bubbles
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • boiling: Condition of a fluidized bed in which the agitation of the particles is such as to destroy the homogeneous character of the bed
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • broiler: a compartment in a gas or electric stove with heat supplied overhead and a drip pan beneath.
    Category: Domestic economy

  • coil: a flat product not less than 600 mm in width, wound in regularly superimposed laps after the final processing operation
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • coil: a series of connected pipes in rows,loyers or windings(as in steam-heating or water-heating apparaturs)
    Category: The chemical industry

  • coil: spiral or loop of wire,or any conducting element used as an inductor,heating element,etc.
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • coil: to lay a rope in a circular pattern.
    Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure

  • coil: to arrange a rope or line neatly in rings so that it will run out without getting snarled or so that it can be stowed tidily
    Category: General

  • coil: a physical assembly of one or more electrical coil sections generally surrounded by common insulation
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • coil-loaded: a cable or transmission line which has inductance in the form of coils inserted at intervals along the pair or line to reduce attenuation losses
    Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)

  • coiled: an incandescent lamp with a helical filament itself wound into a larger helix
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • coiled: Additional weft yarn coiled around the legs of the loop at certain courses of a plain fabric so as to give run-resist properties.On circular machines a single-hook needle with two latches(tandem latch needle)was formerly used.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • coiled: helical filament wound into a larger helix
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • coiled: a helical spring which operates with a coiling or uncoiling action
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • coiled: well-known structure seen in dimers of many long fibrous proteins
    Category: Medicine

  • coiled-loop: Additional weft yarn coiled around the legs of the loop at certain courses of a plain fabric so as to give run-resist properties.On circular machines a single-hook needle with two latches(tandem latch needle)was formerly used.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • coiler: a turntable designed to rotate a can in which the slivers or rovings are collected as they leave the various machines
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • coiler: the arrangement by which card sliver is coiled into the coiler can.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • counterfoil: the portion of a form retained after removal of the detachable section,providing a record of the information contained in the main section
    Category: Commerce - movement of goods

  • de-oiled: adjective to describe a part from which oil or grease has been removed
    Category: Mechanical engineering

  • DOILY: a type of woollen fabric
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • gas-oil: a petroleum distillate with a viscosity and boiling range between those of kerosene and lubricating oil
    Category: Mining

  • half-coil: either of two parts which,when connected together,would form a complete coil and which comprise a coil side and appropriate end winding
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • helicoil: a device,appearing somewhat like a closely coiled spring,to be inserted in a threaded hole to change thread size or provide a better thread
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • 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

  • noil: the short fibers taken from any machine operation in the processing of textile fibers.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • noil: the shorter fibres separated in combing tops,i.e.in`recombing`
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • oil: organic substance which is a more or less viscous liquid at room temperature,not soluble in water and usually lighter than water
    Category: The chemical industry

  • oil-cake: solid residue resulting from the extraction of vegetable oils
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • oil-cake: stock feed consisting of compressed cubes made from the residue of the crushed seeds of oil-bearing crops
    Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

  • oil-cooled: transformer whose core and coils are immersed in oil
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • oil-cushion: pump in which a fluid immiscible with the pumped liquid acts as the membrane
    Category: Mechanical engineering



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