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  • ...on of a plant in which a [[unit operation]] goes on. See [[Chemical plant#Chemical processes]].
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  • ...[[Stephen Timoshenko|Timoshenko]], who is said to be the father of modern engineering mechanics. ...ering]], [[Electrical Engineering]], [[Nuclear Engineering]], [[Structural engineering]] and [[Bioengineering]].
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  • '''Engineering''' applies [[science|scientific]] and [[technology|technical]] knowledge to ...hat [[compromise]]s are at the heart of "[[level of invention|low-level]]" engineering designs, while at a higher level the best design is that which eliminates t
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  • ...''alloy''' is a [[solid solution]] or homogeneous mixture of two or more [[chemical element|elements]], at least one of which is a [[metal]], which itself has ...vity]], of an alloy may not differ greatly from those of its elements, but engineering properties, such as [[tensile strength]] and [[shear strength]] may be subs
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  • '''Combustion''' or '''burning''' is a chemical process, an [[exothermic reaction]] between a substance (the [[fuel]]) and ==Chemical equation==
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  • ...is something that produces some effect from a given input. The origin of [[engineering]] was the working of engines. There is an overlap in [[English language|Eng While [[Chemistry |chemical]] and [[Electricity |electrical]] engines of enormous power dominate the mo
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  • ...is something that produces some effect from a given input. The origin of [[engineering]] was the working of engines. There is an overlap in [[English language|Eng While [[Chemistry |chemical]] and [[Electricity |electrical]] engines of enormous power dominate the mo
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  • ...ulsion for north-south stationkeeping. Interplanetary vehicles mostly use chemical rockets as well, although a few have experimentally used [[ion thruster]]s .... it took the [[Smart 1]] more than a year to reach the Moon, while with a chemical rocket it takes a few days. Because the ion drive's needs much less fuel, t
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  • ...iques from the semiconductor industry, such as [[Chemical vapor deposition|chemical vapour deposition]], and is very useful for coatings. ...and lubricants to a powder, then press. (The formulation of these organic chemical additives is an art in itself. This is particularly important in the manufa
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  • ...in neighboring [[Bethlehem, Pennsylvania]], with a degree in [[industrial engineering]]. He is an alumnus of [[Theta Chi]] Fraternity. After graduating from Lehi ...ehigh University houses the College of Education, the biology and chemical engineering departments, and The Iacocca Institute, which is focused on global competit
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  • ...zed by high temperature flow behind a shock wave, viscous interaction, and chemical dissociation of gas. Aerodynamics is important in a number of applications other than aerospace engineering. '''
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  • All '''internal combustion engines''' depend on the [[exothermic]] chemical process of [[combustion]]: the reaction of a [[fuel]], typically with air, ...e energy than the original compressed fuel/air mixture (which had higher [[chemical energy]]). The available energy is manifested as high [[temperature]] and [
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  • ...elow) is a silvery and [[ductile]] member of the [[poor metal]] group of [[chemical element]]s. It has the symbol '''Al'''; its [[atomic number]] is 13. ...can be deposited onto a flat surface by [[chemical vapour deposition]] or chemical means to form [[optical coating]]s and [[mirror]]s. These coatings form an
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  • ...rseded to G10). This specification dictates the correct range of hardness, chemical composition, tensile strength, and other properties that are necessary for ...a function of reducing the unsprung weight of the brake assembly, with the engineering assumed that enough brake rotor mass remains to absorb racing temperatures
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  • All '''internal combustion engines''' depend on the [[exothermic]] chemical process of [[combustion]]: the reaction of a [[fuel]], typically with air, ...e energy than the original compressed fuel/air mixture (which had higher [[chemical energy]]). The available energy is manifested as high [[temperature]] and [
    20 KB (3,085 words) - 13:24, 8 October 2009
  • All '''internal combustion engines''' depend on the [[exothermic]] chemical process of [[combustion]]: the reaction of a [[fuel]], typically with air, ...e energy than the original compressed fuel/air mixture (which had higher [[chemical energy]]). The available energy is manifested as high [[temperature]] and [
    40 KB (6,068 words) - 09:48, 2 August 2009
  • ...an invention to help protect his own family using expertise from his naval engineering days. ...sent to the inflator unit within the air bag module. An igniter starts a [[chemical reaction]], which produces a gas to fill the air bag, making the air bag de
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