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• Cole drill
  ==Instructions on building one (from the [[MultiMachine]] project)== It began with the request from an engineering professor in Kenya for a drill that would drill large holes in steel and al
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• The Colony (TV series)
  ...ctures out of natural materials, growing edible plants, sculpting and fire building. John is typically viewed as an eccentric person. He has been referred to b ...builds heat-insulated shelters. She is said to be proficient in mechanical engineering as well.
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• Type 91 torpedo
  ...al Commander Oku called him. Both were the authorities of Japanese torpedo engineering science and developing torpedoes. They just arrived Tokyo from abroad on th ...'' was a venerable inn since 1989, famous for its amenity, sanitary modern building, having beautiful scenary by the resort beach of Hayama, Zushi-city, in Kan
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• Nitrous oxide
  ...Airs"'' in [[Clifton, Bristol|Clifton (Bristol)]]. In the basement of the building, a large scale machine was producing the gases under the supervision of a y ...estar-engineering.com/|title=FireStar Engineering, LLC| publisher=FireStar Engineering| accessdate=2009-12-11}}</ref> The low freezing point of NOFB eases thermal
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• Rebar
  Common [[ASTM]] specification are:<ref>[[American Concrete Institute]]: "Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete (ACI 318-08) and Commentary," ISB ...st provides examples of the different notations used in the architectural, engineering, and construction industry.
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• D3o
  ...[[dilatant]] material developed by the [[United Kingdom|British]] chemical engineering company d3o Lab. d3o Lab was founded by [[Richard Palmer (entrepreneur)|Ric * Early building blocks of [[molecular armor]]
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• Carbon grid
  ...uctures (like insulated walls panels) use a sandwich technology that use [[Building insulation|insulation]] layers placed in between two or more layers of conc [[Category:Structural engineering]]
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• Raw material
  ...Rio de Janeiro City for extraction of [[clay]] a raw material for [[civil engineering]] (2009 picture).]] ...is acted upon or used by or by human labor or [[industry]], for use as a [[building material]] to create some product or [[structure]].{{Fact|date=October 2008
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• Ceramic materials
  ...many different ceramic materials are now used in domestic, industrial and building products. ...sical properties which constitute the field of [[materials science]] and [[engineering]] include the following:
  28 KB (3,876 words) - 10:08, 20 September 2010
• Rubblization
  '''Rubblization''' is a construction and engineering technique that involves saving time and transportation costs by reducing ex ...unrestricted use. This saves the expense of removing and transporting the building pieces to a different site.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nrc.gov/reading-r
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• Slate
  ...<ref>Hart, Diane (1991) The building slates of the British Isles. Watford: Building Research Establishment ISBN 0851254837</ref> Slate has two lines of breakab ...as where slate is plentiful it is also used in pieces of various sizes for building walls and hedges, sometimes combined with other kinds of stone.
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• Polymer nanocomposite
  ...tively long. For a broad range of applications including catalysis, tissue engineering, and surface modification of implants this infinite length is an advantage. ====Tissue engineering====
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• Shape memory polymer
  ...grip. Since this time the materials have seen widespread usage in e.g. the building industry (foam which expands with warmth to seal window frames), sports wea ...61/ai_n29164103/ "Shape memory polymers reshape product design"], Plastics Engineering. 2 April, 2009</ref>
  21 KB (2,974 words) - 10:09, 20 September 2010
• Thermoset polymer matrices
  ...te and glass-reinforced and carbon-reinforced epoxy structures are used in building and bridge structures. General purpose [[Molding (process)|molding]] compounds, engineering molding compounds and sheet molding compounds are the primary forms of ph
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• Styrene-butadiene
  ...t, A. N.; Campion, R. P.; American Chemical Society. Division of Rubber, ''Engineering With Rubber: How to Design Rubber Components''; Munich: Hanser Publishers: ...most cost-effective resins to bind pigmented coatings. It is also used in building applications, as a sealing and binding agent behind renders as an alternati
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• Polyvinyl acetate
  ...ast = Murray | first = G. T. | title = Handbook of materials selection for engineering applications | page = 242 | publisher = CRC Press | year = 1997 | url = htt ...nd chemical treatments in Scotland|publisher=[[Robert Gordon University]], Building Research Establishment and Historic Scotland|author=Young, M.E., M. Murray
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• Polyethylene terephthalate
  ...and other liquid [[Packaging|containers]]; thermoforming applications; and engineering resins often in combination with glass fiber. ...added to the polymer backbone in place of [[ethylene glycol]]. Since this building block is much larger (6 additional carbon atoms) than the ethylene glycol u
  43 KB (6,272 words) - 10:11, 20 September 2010
• Asphalt
  ...an English]], bitumen is referred to as 'asphalt' or 'asphalt cement' in [[engineering]] [[jargon]]. In [[Australian English]], bitumen is sometimes used as the g ...lisher= | location=|page=10.06.1| url=http://www.mileslewis.net/australian-building/pdf/climatic-design/climatic-design-damp-proofing.pdf|accessdate=2009-11-11
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• Metal
  ...rength and resilience of metals has led to their frequent use in high-rise building and bridge construction, as well as most vehicles, many appliances, tools, ...ank Kreith and Yogi Goswami, eds. (2004). ''The CRC Handbook of Mechanical Engineering, 2nd edition. Boca Raton. p. 12-2.</ref>
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• Ruthenium
  ...abundant metal on Earth]].<ref name="Emsley">{{cite book|title = Nature's Building Blocks: An A-Z Guide to the Elements|last = Emsley|first=J.|publisher = Oxf ...Metallurgy, and Exploration|location = Littleton, Colo.|title = SME mining engineering handbook}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|url = http://canmin.geoscienceworld.org
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