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- ...igned to be launched from an aircraft. It was used in the [[naval battle]] of carrier task forces in [[World War II]]. The Type 91 aerial torpedo rev.2 won the admiration of the world. This torpedo had two unique characteristics:63 KB (9,925 words) - 20:39, 2 July 2010
- ...l 2006.jpg|thumb|right|280px|The [[Three Gorges Dam]] in China, the [[List of the largest hydroelectric power stations|largest hydro-electric power stati ...approximately 20% of the world's electricity, and accounted for about 88% of electricity from renewable sources.<ref name="REN21-2006">[http://www.ren2139 KB (5,447 words) - 22:02, 2 July 2010
- ...ination with [[olanzapine]] as '''[[Symbyax]]''') is an [[antidepressant]] of the [[selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor]] (SSRI) class. It is manufact Fluoxetine is approved for the treatment of [[major depressive disorder|major depression]] (including pediatric depress52 KB (7,168 words) - 15:47, 27 September 2010
- ...cal reaction]]s.<ref>[http://www.activated-carbon.com/1-3.html "Properties of Activated Carbon", CPL Caron Link, accessed 2008-05-02]</ref> ...though further chemical treatment often enhances the absorbing properties of the material. Activated carbon is usually derived from [[charcoal]].41 KB (5,738 words) - 15:47, 27 September 2010
- | OtherNames = [[Sylvite]]<br/>Muriate of potash | Density = 1.984 g/cm<sup>3</sup>14 KB (1,921 words) - 15:49, 27 September 2010
- | density = 1.263 ...| url = http://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/je990124v | journal = Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data | volume = 44 | pages = 1391 | year = 1999}}</r54 KB (7,376 words) - 15:52, 27 September 2010
- [[Image:High angle.jpg|right|thumb|A slurry composed of glass beads in [[silicone oil]] flowing down an inclined plane.]] A '''slurry''' is, in general, a thick [[Suspension (chemistry)|suspension]] of solids in a liquid.5 KB (818 words) - 09:08, 20 September 2010
- ...ecular components. The traditional classification distinguishes four kinds of bonding<ref>{{cite book | title = Theoretical Models of Chemical Bonding11 KB (1,614 words) - 09:08, 20 September 2010
- ...tions, EAPs are often referred to as artificial muscles. A cartoon drawing of a gripping device using EAPs as "fingers" to grip a ball is depicted in Fig ==History of EAPs==25 KB (3,633 words) - 09:09, 20 September 2010
- ...ficant to the end user unless the application requires to go to the limits of the PDCPD material properties. The three tradenames are Telene, [[Metton]] ...:1 ratio for DCPD moulding is not critical since this is not a combination of two different [[chemical element]]s to form a specific [[Materials science6 KB (887 words) - 09:09, 20 September 2010
- ...nipulate matter on the nanometer level is making possible a new generation of materials with enhanced mechanical, optical, transport and magnetic propert ...mixing/compounding, stabilization of the achieved dispersion, orientation of the [[dispersed phase]], and the compounding strategies for all MPS, includ15 KB (2,273 words) - 09:09, 20 September 2010
- | Density = ...al resistance. The chains of the polymer show alternating [[repeat unit]]s of [[styrene]] and [[acrylonitrile]], and it is a [[copolymer]].4 KB (433 words) - 09:09, 20 September 2010
- ...[[elastomers]] by [[ozone]] attack, and the characteristic form of attack of vulnerable rubbers is known as '''ozone cracking'''. The problem was former ...[O-rings]], where ozone attack is considered unlikely. Only a trace amount of the gas is needed to initiate cracking, and so these items can also succumb8 KB (1,277 words) - 09:09, 20 September 2010
- ==Properties of shape memory polymers== ...from soft to hard, and from elastic to rigid, depending on the structural units that constitute the SMP. SMPs include [[thermoplastic]] and [[thermoset]] (21 KB (2,974 words) - 09:09, 20 September 2010
- ...alled ''viscosimeter'') is an instrument used to measure the [[viscosity]] of a [[fluid]]. For liquids with viscosities which vary with flow conditions ...of the viscosity. The flow conditions must have a sufficiently small value of [[Reynolds number]] for there to be [[laminar flow]].17 KB (2,664 words) - 09:09, 20 September 2010
- [[File:ADN animation.gif|thumb|right|220px|Microstructure of part of a [[DNA]] [[double helix]] '''biopolymer''']] ...]] and [[RNA]] are all examples of biopolymers, in which the [[monomer]]ic units, respectively, are [[sugar]]s, [[amino acid]]s, and [[nucleotide]]s.68 KB (9,959 words) - 09:10, 20 September 2010
- | Density = 0.855 g/cm<sup>3</sup>, amorphous<br /> ...erwear and carpets), [[stationery]], plastic parts and reusable containers of various types, laboratory equipment, [[loudspeakers]], automotive component25 KB (3,657 words) - 09:10, 20 September 2010
- | Density = 0.982 g/cm<sup>3</sup> (30 °C) ...F is transferred by further reactions into polymers with molecular weights of 40,000 and higher.3 KB (332 words) - 09:10, 20 September 2010
- The different types of thermoset polymer matrices used in composites are: Bis-Maleimids (BMI), Epo ...fluenced by a 400-450°F continuous use temperature and a glass transition of {{convert|500|F}}.10 KB (1,378 words) - 09:10, 20 September 2010
- CNEP is a research center for durability prediction and failures analysis of plastics (polymer) materials.<br /> The increasing use of [[plastics]] in daily life and for high tech applications points out the ne6 KB (824 words) - 09:10, 20 September 2010