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backshell: a mould used to mould a covering over the backshell of a connector or plug after it is connected to a cable
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

clam-shell: reverser opening in upper and lower halves meeting on jet centreline behind nozzle
Category: Mechanical engineering

clamshell: describes doors or other structural parts which open and close in the manner of clam shells
Category: Transport

clamshell: cockpit canopy hinged at front or rear
Category: Transport

clamshell: an excavator deriving its name from the general shape and operation of the clamshell bucket used on it and consists of the common crane boom,a tag line,hoist drum lagging for the proper line pulls and speeds and a clamshell bucket and proper cables
Category: Building industry

eggshell: flat paint,i.e.paint with no gloss on it(non-shiny paint).So called because in texture it resembles the surface of an eggshell
Category: The chemical industry

eggshell: a type of calcification seen in hilar glands associated with the pneumoconioses
Category: Medicine

multishell: a condenser consisting of a number of closed shell and tube units
Category: Mechanical engineering

shell: a) a small fragment, generally conchoidal; it may not have been separated from the glass; b) the cavity left by removal of such a fragment
Category: Various industries and crafts

shell: An explosive projectile or bomb for use in a cannon or mortar
Category: Management in the public and private sector

shell: a relatively thin film or tongue of metal imperfectly attached to the surface of the steel
Category: Iron and steel industries

shell: the wooden or metal casing of a block in which the sheaves revolve
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

shell: a component of the reactor vessel
Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)

shell: an external container in which the electrolysis of fused electrolyte is conducted
Category: Chemistry

shell: two oval cartilaginous areas under the grain about 0.25 m2(2.5 sq.ft.)in area on the right and left of the backbone in a horse butt.The shell is characterised by a particularly close fibre structure and produces a high quality leather.Leather made from this part of a horse is know as 'Cordovan' or 'Crup'.In the U.K.if the two shells are joined the leather is sometimes referred to as 'crup butt'.The shell of other equine animals extends further up the back and in the case of the zebra over most of the hide
Category: Various industries and crafts

shell: any direct or indirect metal copy of a lacquer disk formed by electroplating
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

shell-type: term commonly employed to denote a reactor where the packets of laminations forming the core and yokes surround the windings and enclose generally the major parts of them
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

shell-type: term commonly employed to denote a transformer where the packets of laminations forming the core and yokes surround the windings and enclose generally the major parts of them
Category: Electrical engineering and energy

shellac: alcohol-soluble resin,obtained from the secretion of the female of an insect,Coccus lacca,found in India
Category: Chemistry

Shelly: of veneer containing internal shakes more or less parallel to the surface,producing blisters on the surface
Category: Various industries and crafts

soft-shelled: a family of soft shelled fresh-water turtles in which the horny plates of the carapace are placed by leathery skin
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

tortoiseshell: Longhair - Persian....Breeders have developed a remarkable range of colors, including...tortoiseshell-and-white (also
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

tortoiseshell: Longhair - Persian....Breeders have developed a remarkable range of colors, including...tortoiseshell-and-white (also called calico), and blue-cream.
Category: General

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