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- During this period [[Krupp]] purchased a one-third share of Bofors. Krupp engineers started the process of updating the Bofors factories to use modern equipmen ...third crew-member standing behind them "adjusted" for lead using a simple mechanical computer. Power for the sights was supplied from a 6[[Volt|V]] battery.28 KB (4,461 words) - 15:45, 2 July 2010
- === Scientists and engineers developing aerial torpedo === Engineers and scientists of the project, led by Lieutenant Hirota (rank at that time)63 KB (9,925 words) - 20:39, 2 July 2010
- ...ti-aircraft gun|25 mm Hotchkiss design]]. A party of Japanese officers and engineers traveled to [[France]] to evaluate the design in 1935 and an order was plac ...mechanical lead computing sight - detail.jpg|thumb|left|The ''Le Prieur'' mechanical lead computing sight.]]12 KB (1,783 words) - 20:41, 2 July 2010
- ...p-sea oil drilling equipment, where other types of foam would [[Implosion (mechanical process)|implode]]. Hollow spheres of other materials create syntactic foa5 KB (783 words) - 09:07, 20 September 2010
- ...ch to approximate tissues, providing a polymer scaffold that can withstand mechanical stresses, provide a suitable surface for cell attachment and growth, and de * The mechanical properties must match the application and remain sufficiently strong until8 KB (1,069 words) - 09:09, 20 September 2010
- ...ed in the manufacture of loudspeaker drive units. Its use was pioneered by engineers at the [[BBC]] and the patent rights subsequently purchased by [[Mission El ...decorated with coloured self adhesive tapes, often exhibit much increased mechanical strength, in conjunction with a lightness and surface finish that rival tho25 KB (3,657 words) - 09:10, 20 September 2010
- ...anical stretching or solvent evaporation. Crystallization affects optical, mechanical, thermal and chemical properties of the polymer. The degree of crystallinit ...T<sub>g</sub>, in the time scale of months and years. This process affects mechanical properties of the polymers and decreases their volume because of a more com18 KB (2,533 words) - 09:11, 20 September 2010
- ...p: 38.1). American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc</ref> ...am insulation is its ability to create a water-tight and air-tight [[seal (mechanical)|seal]] directly against the substrate to reduce this effect.23 KB (3,508 words) - 09:14, 20 September 2010
- .... Its open-cell structure is a good acoustic insulator. It provides little mechanical strength, as the material is weak and brittle. Water and vapor permeates it * TM 5-852-6 AFR 88-19, Volume 6 (Army Corp of Engineers publication).49 KB (7,250 words) - 09:14, 20 September 2010
- Launch and re-entry place severe mechanical stresses on spacecraft, so the strength of an insulator is critically impor * TM 5-852-6 AFR 88-19, Volume 6 (Army Corp of Engineers publication).10 KB (1,442 words) - 09:14, 20 September 2010
- ...reat detail by [[chemical engineer]]s, [[mechanical engineering|mechanical engineers]], [[chemist]]s, [[physicist]]s, [[geologist]]s, and researchers in other d ==Mechanical properties==8 KB (1,235 words) - 09:14, 20 September 2010
- ...h only mild wear, and without excessive stresses or seizures at [[bearing (mechanical)|bearing]]s. When lubrication breaks down, metal or other components can ru ...is when an external pressure is applied to the lubricant in the [[bearing (mechanical)|bearing]], to maintain the fluid lubricant film where it would otherwise b6 KB (836 words) - 09:17, 20 September 2010
- Another approach to reducing friction and wear is to use [[bearing (mechanical)|bearings]] such as [[ball bearing]]s, [[roller bearing]]s or [[air bearing ...e turbo charger experiences total failure typically with seized [[Bearing (mechanical)|bearings]].32 KB (4,626 words) - 09:18, 20 September 2010
- ...ilding’s life cycle, it should start at the design stage. Architects and engineers should keep the whole life cycle of the building in mind and select constru ...ismantle materials quickly and efficiently. This can be achieved by using mechanical fasteners such as bolts to connect parts. Allowing physical access to the14 KB (2,015 words) - 09:20, 20 September 2010
- ...he Naval Facilities Engineering Command ([[NAVFAC]]) and the Army Corps of Engineers ([[USACE]]) has also adopted SpecsIntact as their standard specifications s *Division 15 — Mechanical12 KB (1,476 words) - 09:20, 20 September 2010
- ...ional cold-formed steel codes and standards is currently being compiled by engineers around the world [http://coldformedsteel.pbworks.com/]. ...s formed by press-braking or cold rolled forming, there is a change in the mechanical properties of the material by virtue of the cold working of the metal. When30 KB (4,082 words) - 09:21, 20 September 2010
- ...n chromium content and corrosion resistance. On October 17, 1912 [[Krupp]] engineers Benno Strauss and Eduard Maurer patented [[Austenite|austenitic]] stainless ...n be applied to flat rolled stainless steel directly by the rollers and by mechanical abrasives. Steel is first rolled to size and thickness and then [[Annealing26 KB (3,618 words) - 09:21, 20 September 2010
- ...=46|issue=6|pages=313–325|publisher=[[American Society of Mechanical Engineers]]}}</ref><ref name=Ruess /> ...ork=[[Grand Forks Herald]]|location=North Dakota|date=1988-02-28|title=UND Engineers Would Like to Follow the Lunarcrete Road}}</ref>15 KB (2,061 words) - 09:21, 20 September 2010
- ...al Minerals and Rocks'', 7th Edition, Littleton CO: AIME-Society of Mining Engineers, 2005, pp. 907-923 ISBN 0-87335-233-5</ref> *Bush-hammered - a mechanical process which produces textured surfaces. Texture varies from subtle to rou34 KB (5,137 words) - 09:21, 20 September 2010
- ...Gavin McIntyre, met at [[Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute]] as mechanical engineers. They started by testing different cultures of mushrooms and studying thei4 KB (463 words) - 09:22, 20 September 2010
