Mechanical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Terms related to the discipline of engineering that applies the principles of physics and materials science for analysis, design, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems.

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separation systems

Engineering; Mechanical engineering

Gas-oil-water separation, gas and oil dehydrations, desanding, desalting and sweetening facilities, produced-water handling and treating facilities.

The cutting edge of the knife, usually created by bevelling a flat piece of metal. The term 'blade' may also refer to the extension of the knife past the handle, hilt or fingerguard (depending on the ...

hollow grind

Engineering; Mechanical engineering

An unsharpened, and indented, section of the blade on a knife to allow a more positive grip further along the tool itself. Mainly associated with knives whose applications require a high degree of ...

scales

Engineering; Mechanical engineering

'Scales', or 'knife scales', is the term used to deonote the thin, shaped pieces of wood, plastic, or other material that are pinned or otherwise attached to either side of the knife's tang to form ...

Advanced Materials

Engineering; Mechanical engineering

Materials with superior properties such as toughness, hardness, durability and elasticity. They can have novel properties including the ability to memorize shape or sense changes in the environment ...

Composite Materials

Engineering; Mechanical engineering

Composite materials are the materials made from two or more constituent materials with different physical,chemical properties that when combined,produce a material with characteristics different from ...

Electronic Materials

Engineering; Electronic engineering

Electronic materials are the materials in which we control the flow of electrons.They are generally semi conductors.They have conductivity at room temperature between conductors and insulators.At ...