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expert control system
Science; General science
A type of intelligent control system which can emulate the reasoning procedures of a human expert in order to generate the necessary control action. Expert control systems seek to ...
ferrofluid
Science; General science
A type of magnetic fluid that consists of a colloidal suspension of nanoscopic magnetic particles in a carrier liquid. A ferrofluid behaves as a fluid that is attracted to an ...
parametric equation
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A type of mathematical equation used, typically, to represent curves in a plane or in space of three dimensions. In principle, however, there is no limitation to any particular ...
phyllite
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A type of metamorphic rock formed during low-grade metamorphism of clay-rich sediments called pelites. Phyllites are very fine grained rocks with a grain size barely visible in a ...
pimento
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A type of pepper, Capsicum annuum , grown for its thick, sweet-fleshed red fruit. A member of the plant order Polemoniales, pimento is of American origin, and gets its name from ...
paprika
Science; General science
A type of pepper, Capsicum annuum , with nonpungent flesh, grown for its long red fruit. A member of the plant order Polemoniales and of American origin, it is most popular in ...
magneto
Science; General science
A type of permanent-magnet alternating-current generator frequently used as a source of ignition energy on tractor, marine, industrial, and aviation engines. The higher cost of ...
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