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  • '''Applied mechanics''' is a branch of the [[physical science]]s and the practical application of [[mechanics]]. Applied mechanics exami ...experimental and computational tools. In the application of the [[natural science]]s, mechanics was said by the American Nobel Prize-winning chemist [[Gilber
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  • ...s. Engineers use imagination, judgment,reasoning and experience to apply [[science]], technology, [[mathematics]], and practical [[experience]]. The result is Engineers use their knowledge of science, [[mathematics]], and [[empirical knowledge|appropriate experience]] to fin
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  • ..."chief, leader" and ''τεκτων'', "builder, carpenter") is the [[art]] and [[science]] of [[design|designing]] [[building]]s and [[structure]]s. ...r to achieve pleasing [[aesthetics]]. This distinguishes it from [[applied science]] or [[engineering]], which usually concentrate more on the functional and
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  • [[Science]], [[medicine]] and [[engineering]] often use larger and smaller units of m ...iate size and shape, fashioning [[clothing]], or [[bartering]] food or raw materials.
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  • ...posite. One common plastic for this application is ''graphite epoxy'', and materials produced with this methodology are generically referred to as ''composites' ...glossy finish, without pin-holes. A third method of constructing composite materials is known as a dry layup. Here, the carbon fiber material is already impregn
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  • ...gn without attempting to exactly simulate the visual appearance, choice of materials or intended manufacturing process. Such prototypes can be used to “prove ...), without representing the intended color, finish, or texture. Due to the materials used, these models are intended for internal decision making and are genera
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  • ...nese]] and [[silicon]] (e.g., [[duralumin]]). Today, almost all bulk metal materials that are referred to loosely as "aluminium," are actually alloys. For examp In the journal ''[[Science (journal)|Science]]'' of [[14 January]] [[2005]] it was reported that clusters of 13 aluminiu
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  • ...he world for many centuries, Italy was central to European [[philosophy]], science and art during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Most raw materials needed by industry and more than 75% of energy requirements are imported. O
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  • ...st widely used [[system of units]], both in everyday [[commerce]] and in [[science]].<!--English units are still used in some scientific applications, but not * [[Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements]] (IRMM)
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  • ...nt details have since been improved, especially since the advent of modern materials and computer-aided design. These have allowed for a proliferation of specia Historically, materials used in bicycles have followed a similar pattern as in aircraft, the goal b
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  • ...el system integrity and fire resistance and retardance of vehicle interior materials.[[Advanced Automatic Collision Notification]] systems will alert authoritie *''No More Flying Glass When Vehicles Collide'', [[Popular Science]] monthly, February 1919, page 27, Scanned by Google Books: http://books.go
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  • ...ure, he prepared the way for the Bolognese school. Bologna was the city of science, and [[philosophy|philosophical]] poetry appeared there. [[Guido Guinizelli ...es, Dante is notable for the grandeur and delicacy of his art. He took the materials for his poem from [[theology]], philosophy, history, and mythology, but esp
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  • ...ure, he prepared the way for the Bolognese school. Bologna was the city of science, and [[philosophy|philosophical]] poetry appeared there. [[Guido Guinizelli ...es, Dante is notable for the grandeur and delicacy of his art. He took the materials for his poem from [[theology]], philosophy, history, and mythology, but esp
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  • ...illa "Snowflake". Today this zoo still has many other features including a science museum inside the zoo. ...and comfort and emphasise urban modernity through the use of cool, natural materials. Large windows provide rooms with magnificent views and a lot of natural li
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