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  • Fuel is any material that is burned or altered to obtain energy. Fuel releases its energy either through chemical means, such as combustion, ...
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  • The thermoelectric effect is a phenomenon by which a temperature difference is directly converted to electric voltage and vice versa. On the ...
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  • Dysprosium (chemical symbol Dy, atomic number 66) is a rare earth element that has a metallic, bright silver luster. The term "rare earth ...
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  • Category:Public Earth is the third planet in the solar system in terms of distance from the Sun, and the fifth in order of size. It is the largest ...
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  • A crystallite is a domain of solid-state matter that has the same structure as a single crystal. Crystallites can vary in size from a few nanometers ...
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  • An aerogel is a low-density solid-state material derived from a gel in which the liquid component of the gel has been replaced with gas. The ...
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  • A space habitat, also called a space colony, orbital colony, space city, or space settlement, is a space station intended as a permanent settlement ...
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  • The atomic mass (ma) is the mass of a single atom, when the atom is at rest at its lowest energy level (or "ground state"). Given that ...
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  • Superior National Forest, part of the United States National Forest system, is located in the Arrowhead Region of the state of Minnesota between ...
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  • In the most general terms, convection refers to the movement of molecules within fluids (that is, liquids, gases, and rheids). It is one of the ...
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  • Cookware and bakeware are categories of food preparation utensils commonly found in the kitchen. Cookware consists of cooking vessels, such as ...
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  • Redox (shorthand for reduction/oxidation reaction) describes all chemical reactions in which atoms have their oxidation number (oxidation state ...
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  • Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals and other geological materials from the earth, usually from an ore body, vein, or (coal) seam. ...
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  • The Chrysler Building is an iconic Art Deco skyscraper in New York City, located on the east side of Manhattan at the intersection of 42nd Street ...
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  • Coal is a black or brownish-black sedimentary rock composed primarily of carbon, along with other assorted substances, including sulfur. It is ...
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  • Engraving is the practice of cutting a design into a hard surface such as metal or wood. This process is often used to produce decorative objects ...
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  • A muckraker is a journalist, author, or filmmaker who investigates and exposes issues that are generally shocking to the public. Generally, muckraking ...
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  • The piccolo (Italian for 'small') url= http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/piccolo|title=Piccolo|dictionary=Merriam-Webster|access ...
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  • A Fishing line is any cord made for fishing. Factors that may determine what line an angler chooses include breaking strength, knot strength ...
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