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  • ...ity''' is electricity generated by [[hydropower]], i.e., the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing wate ...er turbine.jpg|thumb|right|230px|[[Water turbine|Hydraulic turbine]] and [[electrical generator]].]]
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  • ...or solid form<ref name=Callister>Callister (2007): "Materials Science and Engineering - An Introduction," 557-558.</ref>. ...ral series of thermotropic LCPs have been commercially produced by several companies (e.g., [[Vectra (plastic)|Vectra]]).
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  • ...opolymer]]ized with ethylene. This allows polypropylene to be used as an [[engineering plastic]], competing with materials such as [[Acrylonitrile butadiene styre ...ners made in a wide variety of shapes and sizes for consumers from various companies such as [[Rubbermaid]] and [[Sterilite]] are commonly made of polypropylene
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  • ...Japanese company Shin-Etsu began mass production of silicone in 1953. The companies mentioned above are now still the main competitors in the oligopoly silicon ...oxide additive adds high thermal conductivity but does not change the high electrical insulation property of the silicone rubber. This type of tape self-fuses o
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  • ...uctures, [[brick]]/[[Concrete masonry unit|block]] walls and [[foundation (engineering)|footings]] for gates, [[fence]]s and [[Utility pole|poles]]. ...rchitecture]] termed the [[Roman Architectural Revolution]], freed [[Roman engineering|Roman construction]] from the restrictions of stone and brick material and
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  • ...ain child of [[John G. Linvill|John Linvill]], a professor of [[Electrical Engineering]] at Stanford University, who later became head of the EE Department. The ...establishing their Integrated Circuits facilities, leading MIT’s Dean of Engineering to remark that Stanford got the lead in integrated circuit research because
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  • ...4572|year=1966}}</ref>, TSI's first product, was conceived by [[Electrical Engineering]] Professor [[John G. Linvill]] as a means for his blind daughter, Candy, t ...aitsev|first=V. V.|title=Reading Machines for the Blind|journal=Biomedical Engineering|publisher=Springer New York|volume=10|issue=5|pages=296–299|issn=0006-339
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  • ...e, and in the past was used on electric oven and hotplate wiring for its [[electrical insulation]] at elevated temperature, and in buildings for its [[flame reta ...e tip of the iceberg] Japan Times Online</ref> Tokyo had, in 1971, ordered companies handling asbestos to install ventilators and check health on a regular basi
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  • ...orrect term for the whole process is '''In-service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment'''. When people work with electrical appliances, [[health and safety]] regulations state that the appliance must
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  • ...elding]] electrodes, [[Spring (device)|springs]], non-sparking tools and [[electrical contact]]s. ...| last8 = Hara | first8 = M | last9 = Oya | first9 = Y | journal = Fusion Engineering and Design | volume = 81 | pages = 1439 }}</ref>
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  • ...privately held company, founded in 1999, that provides [[science]] and [[engineering]] reference resources by vertical industry, including [[handbooks]], [[book *Ceramics & Ceramic Engineering
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  • ...y to the patient and violations to privacy, the best practices in software engineering and medical informatics must be deployed.<ref>{{cite journal |author=Hoffma ...transactions including the patient, physician office staff, and insurance companies, is the key to successful advancement of the EHR in the U.S. Supporters of
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  • ...Group]] companies. Hitachi is the [[List of the largest global technology companies|third largest]] technological company by revenue as of 2009. Hitachi was founded in 1910 as an electrical repair shop. Today, it is one of the leading manufacturers in new technolog
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  • ...Retrieved on August 18, 2009.</ref> This [[Fortune 500]] company provides engineering services for a wide range of industrial, commercial, and consumer markets. Emerson is one of the largest [[List of conglomerates|conglomerate companies]] in the [[USA]]. As of 2008, it has a workforce of approximately 140,000 e
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  • | industry = [[Electrical]] and [[electronic products]] [[manufacturing]] ...one of the world's leading [[manufacturing]] and [[trading]] company in [[electrical]] and [[electronic products]]. Its products include [[Milwaukee Electric To
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  • ...d other parts of [[Asia]] through the end of [[World War II]], producing [[electrical]] components and appliances such as [[Incandescent light bulb|light fixture .../Guide-to-Greener-Electronics/which-companies-really-sell-gr/ |title=Which companies are phasing out PVC and BFRs | Greenpeace International |publisher=Greenpea
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  • ...rman]] on 1 July 2003. The Bosch Group comprises more than 275 subsidiary companies. The Bosch Group comprises more than 275 subsidiary companies. In addition to auto-component supply business, which brings in around 60%
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  • ...gies]]. All of these are named after founders, co-founders and partners of companies unless stated. * [[Estée Lauder Companies]] – [[Estée Lauder (person)|Estée Lauder]]
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  • ...Cs. ICs consist of miniaturized [[electronic component]]s built into an [[electrical network]] on a monolithic [[semiconductor]] substrate by [[photolithography The four largest companies{{Citation needed|date=February 2007}} selling [[electronic design automatio
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  • ...conglomerate]] company that produces a variety of [[consumer product]]s, [[engineering]] services, and [[aerospace]] systems for a wide variety of customers, from ...now White," while the dwarfs were the seven significantly smaller computer companies - [[Burroughs Corporation|Burroughs]], [[Control Data Corporation]], [[Gene
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  • ...roughs and have been the source of enormous profits for telecommunications companies. It should come as no surprise, therefore, that the early development of fi ...lectronics with the addition of [[transducer]]s to convert to and from the electrical domain. Indeed some of the earliest ideas for filters were acoustic resonat
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  • ...ignal state. Relatively small changes to the analog signal levels due to [[Engineering tolerance|manufacturing tolerance]], [[Path loss|signal attenuation]] or [[ The output of a logic gate is an electrical [[Electrical current|flow]] or voltage, that can, in turn, control more logic gates.
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  • ...Electronic circuit|circuit]]ry must be dissipated to improve [[Reliability engineering|reliability]] and prevent premature [[failure]].<ref>[http://www.aavidtherm ...ynamic heat dissipation capability of a device, in an analogous way to the electrical case.<ref>[http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=1624&page=59 Materials
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  • ...collectively referred to as '''DMV'''. Within a few years there were many companies specializing in EDA, each with a slightly different emphasis. The first tra ...he [[semiconductor fabrication]] facilities, or "fabs", and design-service companies who use EDA software to evaluate an incoming design for manufacturing readi
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  • ...rved as a goal for an entire industry. This drove both [[marketing]] and [[engineering]] departments of [[semiconductor]] manufacturers to focus enormous energy a ...act url=http://www.stfc.ac.uk/Resources/PDF/Lasers50_final1.pdf |publisher=Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council |accessdate=2011-08-22}}</ref>
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  • ...nt of [[amplitude modulation]] that more efficiently uses [[electric power|electrical power]] and [[bandwidth (signal processing)|bandwidth]]. ...[[frequency-division multiplexing]] (FDM). FDM was pioneered by telephone companies in the 1930s. This enabled many voice channels to be sent down a single phy
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  • ...tion of a second to remain on the screen for several minutes or longer. An electrical circuit can then be deliberately activated to store and erase the trace on ...of this type, with storage at the phosphor, were made by Tektronix. Other companies, notably Hughes, earlier made storage oscilloscopes with a more-elaborate a
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  • ...y to implement using the technology at the time, using a simple parallel [[electrical bus]] and several individual control lines. For example, the HP 59501 Power ...entation'', '''IEEE-488''' (now IEEE-488.1). It formalized the mechanical, electrical, and basic protocol parameters of GPIB, but said nothing about the format o
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