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control chart
Science; General science
A graphical technique for determining whether a process is or is not in a state of statistical control. Being in statistical control means that the extent of variation of the ...
gulf stream
Science; General science
A great ocean current transporting about 7 × 10 7 tons (6.3 × 10 7 metric tons) of water per second (1000 times the discharge of the Mississippi River) northward from the ...
tumbling mill
Science; General science
A grinding and pulverizing machine consisting of a shell or drum rotating on a horizontal axis. The material to be reduced in size is fed into one end of the mill. The mill is ...
ball-and-race-type pulverizer
Science; General science
A grinding machine in which balls rotate under pressure to crush materials, such as coal, to a fine consistency. The material is usually fed through a chute to the inside of a ...
airport surface detection equipment
Science; General science
A ground mapping system that uses analog radar equipment to provide surveillance of aircraft and other surface vehicles on an airport surface. It is used by air-traffic ...
parenchyma
Science; General science
A ground tissue chiefly concerned with the manufacture and storage of food. The primary functions of plants, such as photosynthesis, assimilation, respiration, storage, secretion, ...
electric vehicle
Science; General science
A ground vehicle propelled by a motor that is powered by electrical energy from rechargeable batteries or other source onboard the vehicle, or from an external source in, on, or ...
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