Search results

• Metal foam
  ...ed eye, are used as high-temperature [[filter (chemistry)|filter]]s in the chemical industry. ...c foam: Flow Laws, Heat Transfer and Convective Boiling. Advanced material Engineering, 2006. 8(9): p. 890-899</ref><ref>Banhart, J., Manufacture, Characterizatio
  5 KB (784 words) - 10:13, 20 September 2010
• Metallurgy
  ...cience]] that studies the physical and chemical behavior of [[metal]]lic [[Chemical element|elements]], their [[intermetallics|intermetallic compounds]], and t Common engineering [[metal]]s include [[aluminium]], [[chromium]], [[copper]], [[iron]], [[mag
  14 KB (1,922 words) - 10:13, 20 September 2010
• Refractory metals
  ...ls to work metals at high temperatures, wire filaments, casting molds, and chemical reaction vessels in corrosive environments. Partly due to the high melting ...DDwC&pg=PA86 | pages = 86–93 | isbn =9787302125358| title =Manufacturing engineering and technology| publisher = Pearson Prentice Hall | first1 =Kalpakjian| las
  25 KB (3,519 words) - 10:13, 20 September 2010
• Ruthenium
  ...({{pron-en|ruːˈθiːniəm}} {{respell|r'''oo'''|THEE|nee-əm}}) is the [[chemical element]] with the [[atomic number]] 44, and is represented by the symbol ' ![[Atomic number|Z]] !! [[Chemical element|Element]] !! [[Electron shell|No. of electrons/shell]]
  39 KB (5,430 words) - 10:13, 20 September 2010
• Aerogel
  Aerogels by themselves are [[hydrophilic]], but chemical treatment can make them [[hydrophobic]]. If they absorb moisture they usual ...to describe airy masses of [[carbon nanotube]]s produced through certain [[chemical vapor deposition]] techniques—such materials can be spun into fibers with
  26 KB (3,758 words) - 10:14, 20 September 2010
• Insulated glazing
  ...sputtered. Hard-coat glass is manufactured using the Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition (APCVD) method of applying a doped tin composition to the ....J, 'Heat Transfer, Natural Convection' March 2008, Department Of Chemical Engineering, University of Sydney.</ref>
  28 KB (4,352 words) - 10:14, 20 September 2010
• Powder (substance)
  ...have been studied in great detail by [[chemical engineer]]s, [[mechanical engineering|mechanical engineers]], [[chemist]]s, [[physicist]]s, [[geologist]]s, and r
  8 KB (1,235 words) - 10:14, 20 September 2010
• Sugar
  Sugar, because of its simpler chemical structure, was once assumed (without scientific research) to raise blood gl ...er Of Islamic Technology To The West, Part III: Technology Transfer in the Chemical Industries |work=History of Science and Technology in Islam
  21 KB (2,875 words) - 10:14, 20 September 2010
• Technical textile
  ...tion areas include [[civil engineering]], earth and road construction, dam engineering, soil sealing and in drainage systems. The fabric used in it must have good ...or chemical and electrical applications and textiles related to mechanical engineering. Silk-screen printing, filtration, plasma screens, propulsion technology, l
  10 KB (1,349 words) - 10:15, 20 September 2010
• Textile
  ...ww.tms.org/pubs/journals/jom/0507/byko-0507.html The Materials Science and Engineering of Clothing<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> ...cheman et al, Contact Dermatitis, 1998</ref> due to the presence of such a chemical, quality control and testing are of utmost importance. Flame retardants (ma
  21 KB (3,073 words) - 10:16, 20 September 2010
• Textile manufacturing
  ::Scouring, is a chemical washing process carried out on cotton fabric to remove natural wax and non- ...ammability, crease resist and other special effects but four important non-chemical finishing treatments are:
  38 KB (5,949 words) - 10:16, 20 September 2010
• Microwave Active Composition
  ...ww.atlantachemical.com/products.htm Atlanta Chemical Engineering LLC]. The chemical undergoes color change if it interacts with intensive microwaves. There are [[Category:Chemical substances]]
  1 KB (169 words) - 10:17, 20 September 2010
• Chemical substance
  ...sser02.jpg|thumb|right|Water and steam are two different forms of the same chemical substance.]] ...cific [[Chemical compound|chemical composition]].<ref>{{GoldBookRef |title=Chemical Substance |file=C01039}}</ref>
  15 KB (2,242 words) - 10:17, 20 September 2010
• Lanolin
  ...tion of a whole spectrum of lanolin derivatives which possess wide-ranging chemical and physical properties. The main derivatisation routes include hydrolysis, ...lytical methods have revealed that lanolin possesses a number of important chemical and physical similarities to human [[stratum corneum]] lipids; the [[lipids
  14 KB (2,180 words) - 10:17, 20 September 2010
• Paraffin
  | work =Kaye and Laby Tables of Physical and Chemical Constants ...[[benzene]], and certain [[ester]]s. Paraffin is unaffected by most common chemical [[reagent]]s, but [[combustion|burns]] readily.
  13 KB (1,878 words) - 10:17, 20 September 2010
• Polyphenyl ether
  ...oup in [[ether]] linkages. Commercial phenyl ether polymers belong to two chemical classes: '''polyphenyl ethers''' ('''PPE'''s) and '''[[Polyphenylene oxide] ! Chemical Name
  18 KB (2,654 words) - 10:18, 20 September 2010
• Cutting fluid
  ...piece at a stable temperature (critical when working to close [[Tolerance (engineering)|tolerance]]s). Very warm is OK, but extremely hot or alternating hot-and-c [[Synthetic chemical|Synthetic]] coolants originated in the late 1950s and are usually water-bas
  13 KB (1,992 words) - 10:18, 20 September 2010
• Lubricant
  Good quality lubricants are typically formulated with additives that form chemical bonds with surfaces to prevent corrosion and rust. ...provide a non-stick surface. Its usable temperature range up to 350°C and chemical inertness make it a useful additive in special greases. Under extreme press
  32 KB (4,626 words) - 10:18, 20 September 2010
• Vinyl siding
  ...ing in the 1970s, a transformation of the product began, with the industry engineering formulation changes. These changes affected the product's production speed Chemical formulas can also vary somewhat from manufacturer to manufacturer which can
  9 KB (1,431 words) - 10:19, 20 September 2010
• Lime (material)
  ...mestone]] products, [[concrete]] and [[mortar (masonry)|mortar]]) and as [[chemical]] feedstocks, among other uses. Lime industries and the use of many of the * Part of the extracted stone, selected according to its chemical composition and [[granulometry]], is calcinated at about 1000°C in differe
  4 KB (570 words) - 10:20, 20 September 2010
• MasterFormat
  ...ment of the fire Data Management System" Department of Fire Protection and Engineering, NIST-GCR-94-693, August 1993. [http://www.fire.nist.gov/bfrlpubs/fire94/PD ...writers, project managers and construction managers. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command ([[NAVFAC]]) and the Army Corps of Engineers ([[USACE]]) has also a
  12 KB (1,476 words) - 10:20, 20 September 2010
• Floor
  ...d, [[ceramic tile]], [[Masonry|stone]], [[terrazzo]], and various seamless chemical floor coatings.<ref>http://www.wfca.org/ World Floor Covering Association</ {{Main|Building services engineering}}
  8 KB (1,204 words) - 10:21, 20 September 2010
• Engineered cementitious composite
  ...es for civil engineering applications'', Structural Engineering/Earthquake Engineering (1993) 10:37s-48s</ref>. This means that the mechanical interactions betwee ...re even distribution. Self-compacting ECC was developed through the use of chemical [[admixtures]] to decrease viscosity and through controlling particle inter
  11 KB (1,516 words) - 10:21, 20 September 2010
• Lunarcrete
  ...s/Ruess%20et%20al%20ASCE%20JAE.pdf|format=PDF|journal=Journal of Aerospace Engineering|publisher=[[American Society of Civil Engineers]]|date=July 2006|pages=138| ...ing to cast in a vacuum would simply result in the water, required for the chemical reaction that forms the [[concrete curing|curing process]], evaporating, an
  15 KB (2,061 words) - 10:21, 20 September 2010
• Strut channel
  ...lloy]], in cases where the strut rusting might become a problem (outdoors, chemical facilities with corrosive materials) or where weight is an issue (aluminum [[Category:Structural engineering]]
  6 KB (861 words) - 10:21, 20 September 2010
• Cast stone
  ...s. It was cheaper and more uniform than natural stone, and widely used. In engineering projects, it had the advantage that transporting the bulk materials and cas ...ements being cast, resembling natural cut stone. Other ingredients such as chemical [[Admixture (concrete)|admixtures]], [[pozzolan]]s, and [[pigment]]s also m
  6 KB (879 words) - 10:22, 20 September 2010
• Welded wire mesh
  ..., making drainage coverings and building safety walls. It also has uses in chemical plantation, platform grating, metallurgy etc. {{engineering-stub}}
  4 KB (548 words) - 10:22, 20 September 2010
• Steel
  ...{{cite book|last=Ashby |first=Michael F.|coauthors=David R. H. Jones|title=Engineering Materials 2|origyear=1986|edition=with corrections|year=1992|publisher=Perg ...ted from [[ore]] by removing oxygen and combining the ore with a preferred chemical partner such as carbon. This process, known as [[smelting]], was first appl
  44 KB (6,419 words) - 10:22, 20 September 2010
• Wrought iron
  ...| last = Campbell | first = Flake C. | title = Elements of Metallurgy and Engineering Alloys | publisher = ASM International | page= 154 | year = 2008 | url = ht ...ature. Historically, coldshort iron was considered good enough for [[nail (engineering)|nails]].
  35 KB (5,392 words) - 10:22, 20 September 2010
• Bamboo
  |title=Transitions in Engineering: [[Guillaume Henri Dufour]] and the Early 19th Century Cable Suspension Bri ...ess and boasts strong absorbency and anti-microbial properties, though the chemical process in bamboo rayon destroys any anti-microbial quality.<ref name="FTC"
  47 KB (7,158 words) - 10:22, 20 September 2010
• Concrete
  ...aggregate such as [[sand]]), [[water (properties)|water]], and [[Chemistry|chemical]] admixtures. ...uctures, [[brick]]/[[Concrete masonry unit|block]] walls and [[foundation (engineering)|footings]] for gates, [[fence]]s and [[Utility pole|poles]].
  63 KB (9,167 words) - 10:23, 20 September 2010
• Monel
  ...s | year = 1953 | last1 = Teeple | first1 = H. O. | journal = Industrial & Engineering Chemistry | volume = 45 | pages = 2215 }}</ref><!--http://books.google.de/ ...| year = 1958 | last1 = Milford | first1 = Robert | journal = Industrial & Engineering Chemistry | volume = 50 | pages = 187}}</ref>
  9 KB (1,437 words) - 10:23, 20 September 2010
• Cement
  ...can harden even underwater or when constantly exposed to wet weather. The chemical reaction that results when the anhydrous cement powder is mixed with water ...by [[Roman engineering|Roman engineers]].<ref>Hill, Donald: ''A History of Engineering in Classical and Medieval Times'', Routledge 1984, p.&nbsp;106.</ref> They
  30 KB (4,351 words) - 10:23, 20 September 2010
• Iron
  {{this|the chemical element}} '''Iron''' ({{IPAc-en|icon|ˈ|aɪ|.|ər|n}} or {{IPAc-en|ˈ|aɪ|r|n}}) is a [[chemical element]] with the symbol '''Fe''' ({{lang-la|ferrum}}) and [[atomic number
  67 KB (9,808 words) - 10:24, 20 September 2010
• Wood
  ...losis]], has become more resistant to decay. Tylosis is the deposition of chemical substances (a genetically programmed process). Once heartwood formation is ...ical properties of heartwood and sapwood, although there may be a dramatic chemical difference.
  41 KB (6,609 words) - 10:24, 20 September 2010
• P-Phenylenediamine
  ...rtially oxidized and appear yellowish. It is mainly used as a component of engineering [[polymer]]s and composites. It is an ingredient used in some [[Hair colori ...//www.cdc.gov/niosh/rtecs/ss7ad550.html NIOSH Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances (RTECS) entry for p-Phenylenediamine (PPD)]</ref> Sensitization
  6 KB (861 words) - 13:10, 20 September 2010
• Crystal violet
  ...| last=Thetner | first=D. | year=2000 | title=Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology | contribution=Triphenylmethane and related dyes | publisher=Wil ...first2=A.S. | year=2000 | title= Heinrich Caro and the creation of modern chemical industry | publisher=Kluwer Academic | place=Dordrecht, Netherlands | isbn=
  21 KB (3,043 words) - 13:13, 20 September 2010
• Lockout-Tagout
  ...cluding, but not limited to: mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, and thermal energy. * [[Electrical engineering]]
  11 KB (1,655 words) - 21:30, 20 September 2010
• Effective Safety Training
  *Chemical and Hazardous Materials Safety ...hrough the use of training and other methods, such as the establishment of engineering controls, may be needed to ensure worker safety.
  13 KB (1,844 words) - 21:30, 20 September 2010
• Ethylene oxide
  ...xide''', also called '''oxirane''', is the [[organic compound]] with the [[chemical formula|formula]] C₂H₄O. This colorless flammable gas .../books.google.com/?id=oJy5wdzi0yUC&pg=PA309|page=309|title=Encyclopedia of Chemical Processing and Design|volume=20|author=John J. McKetta, William A. Cunningh
  82 KB (11,709 words) - 21:31, 20 September 2010
• Indoor air quality
  ...or both organisms. The bacterium forms a [[biofilm]] which is resistant to chemical and antimicrobial treatments, including chlorine. Remediation for Legionell ...oncentrations by Houseplants" Enivronmental Science & Technology, American Chemical Society, October 6, 2009[http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/es9020316] </r
  30 KB (4,388 words) - 21:31, 20 September 2010
• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
  | Chemical or hot [[metal]] [[burn]] to, or penetrating injury of, the [[eye]] *[[Mechanical engineering|Mechanical failure]] of any [[life-critical system|safety critical element]
  24 KB (3,474 words) - 21:31, 20 September 2010
• Factories Act 1961
  ...ect to [[explosive]] or [[inflammable]] [[dust]], [[gas]], [[vapour]] or [[Chemical substance|substance]]; and</li> ...1996 | title=The development of safety legislation | work=Royal Academy of Engineering and Royal Society of Edinburgh Lecture | publisher=[[Royal Society of Edinb
  16 KB (2,191 words) - 21:31, 20 September 2010
• Flame arrester
  | last = The United States Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board | authorlink = U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
  6 KB (886 words) - 21:31, 20 September 2010
• Hazard analysis
  ...ng [[avionics]], [[process engineering|chemical process safety]], [[safety engineering]] and [[food safety]]. Alternative definitions include: *[[Safety engineering]]
  8 KB (1,172 words) - 21:31, 20 September 2010
• Prevention through design
  ...d [[hearing protectors]]. More recently, there has been the development of chemical [[process safety]], [[ergonomics|ergonomically]] engineered tools, chairs, ...www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/SHAPE/ Safety and Health Awareness for Preventive Engineering (SHAPE) program]
  4 KB (620 words) - 21:32, 20 September 2010
• Hazard identification
  ...d brainstorming technique typically involves designer and client personnel engineering disciplines, project management, commissioning and operations. *[[Safety engineering]]
  1 KB (170 words) - 21:32, 20 September 2010
• Diacetyl
  ...hemistry)|vicinal]] [[diketone]] (two C=O groups, side-by-side) with the [[chemical formula|molecular formula]] C₄H₆O₂. Diacet ...d States Environmental Protection Agency]] began an investigation into the chemical properties of microwave popcorn butter flavoring. In March 2004, former mic
  15 KB (2,087 words) - 21:32, 20 September 2010
• Asbestos
  ...tion, average tensile strength, and its resistance to heat, electrical and chemical damage. When asbestos is used for its resistance to fire or heat, the fiber ...made between serpentine and amphibole asbestos due to differences in their chemical composition and their degree of potency as a health hazard when inhaled. Ho
  77 KB (11,403 words) - 21:32, 20 September 2010
• Implications of nanotechnology
  ...cal]], [[mental]], legal and environmental applications, to fields such as engineering, biology, chemistry, computing, materials science, military applications, a ...nd Safety Code, Chapter 699, sections 57018-57020.<ref>{{cite paper |title=Chemical Information Call-In web page |publisher=Department of Toxic Substances Cont
  38 KB (5,196 words) - 21:33, 20 September 2010

View (previous 50 | next 50) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)