Search results for "Suspension" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • a solution but smaller than those in a suspension. In general, a colloid ... will eventually settle. An example of a suspension is sand in water. Particles ...
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  • The Brooklyn Bridge (originally the New York and Brooklyn Bridge), one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States, stretches 5,989 ...
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  • Rope bridges, a simple type of suspension bridge, were used by the ... cantilever bridges, arch bridges, suspension bridges, cable-stayed bridges ...
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  • Hanging is the suspension of a person by a ligature, usually a noose ... is "specifically to put to death by suspension by the neck," although ...
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  • The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the opening into the San Francisco Bay from the Pacific Ocean. It connects the city of ...
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  • or extended. Used in torsion bar vehicle suspension systems. ... waves from earthquakes. The LaCoste suspension with zero-length springs ...
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  • [[Image:Menai Suspension Bridge.jpg|thumbnail|right|Menai Suspension ... challenge, overcome by the Menai Suspension Bridge (1819-1826). ...
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  • When a fluid (such as water) carries particles in suspension, the ... For a dilute suspension of small, spherical particles in a fluid ...
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  • solid particles from a fluid in a suspension, and the fluid can be either ... The simplest method of filtration is to pass a suspension of a solid ...
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  • deposit feeders (substrate feeders) or suspension feeders (filter feeders). ... from the water. This is known as suspension feeding. Organic material ...
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  • in small portions and stir it in slowly. When the suspension nears the critical concentration - becoming like single cream in consistency - the so called ...
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  • gap, and repulsive-type Electro-Dynamic Suspension (EDS). In comparison Transrapid ... * electromagnetic suspension (EMS) uses the attractive magnetic force ...
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  • Paint can be applied as a solid, liquid, or gaseous suspension. Application ... A gaseous suspension of paint consists of solid particles or liquid ...
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  • example, Thorotrast, a (incidentally-radioactive) suspension previously used as a contrast medium in x-ray diagnostics, is thought by some to be the most ...
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  • ===Suspension and termination=== If a party has materially violated ... is separate from withdrawal, suspension, or termination, which ...
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  • gravity of the rotor and the center of suspension of the rotor may not coincide. ... on a table, or with various modes of suspension or support, serves to illustrate ...
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  • in a water sample. A known volume of the suspension is filtered and the collected solids are weighed. A chunk of ore is treated with concentrated ...
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  • occurs by the sand settling out from suspension, that is, ceasing to be rolled or bounced along the bottom of a body of water (such as a sea ...
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  • an area for placing cargo or equipment, axles, suspension and wheels, an engine, and a drivetrain. It usually has pneumatic, hydraulic, water, and electrical ...
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  • steel (or alloy) struts, with the rear suspension being an integral component ... ;Suspension [[Image:Plunger suspension.jpg|right|thumb|Plunger design ...
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  • ====Suspension==== Bicycle suspension refers to the system or systems used to suspend ...
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  • cheeks guiding a flexible pendulum suspension, he ensured a regular ... was added to the rod connecting the suspension point with the pendulum ...
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  • wheel speed, and the displacement of the suspension. In Formula 1, the driver inputs are also recorded so that the team can assess driver performance ...
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  • (about 60 grams of bentonite per liter of suspension), bentonite suspensions begin to take on the characteristics of a gel (a fluid with a minimum ...
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  • In nanotechnology, a particle is defined as a small object that behaves as a whole unit in terms of its transport and properties. Particles are ...
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  • [[Image:How chair suspension is done.JPG|thumb|200px|The [[Super Chair Suspension|suspending chair trick]] makes use of the human body's ...
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  • track. Because of his vehicle's weak rear suspension, Fangio decided to take on only a partial load of fuel, in a strategy designed to build up ...
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  • Red particles in suspension in the rain water caused the coloration of the rain, and the red rain appeared at times as strongly colored as blood ...
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  • lightweight fabric, support tapes, and suspension lines. The lines are usually ... type. It is a round parachute, but with suspension lines to the canopy apex ...
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  • everyday life. He does not think a general suspension of judgment to be impractical, since we may live without any philosophical beliefs by using our ...
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  • for stronger measures. A temporary suspension of the civil government followed, and General Thomas Gage was appointed military governor in April ...
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  • water effectively holds particles in suspension, which can then be rinsed ... * Non-surfactant materials that keep dirt in suspension. ...
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  • species in the solution. For example, an aqueous suspension of ferrous hydroxide, Fe(OH)|2 , will contain the series [ Fe(H|2|O)|6−x|(OH)|x ...
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  • separate biological cells or virus particles from suspension in a liquid. A household washing machine acts as a centrifuge during the spin cycle, when ...
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  • *A Yellow card is a temporary suspension, just like in rugby football ... breach of the rules, the temporary suspension would be expected to be ...
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  • result in wage or tax refund garnishment, suspension of drivers', professional and recreational licenses, inability to apply for or renew a U.S ...
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  • *Baidicheng Suspension Bridge *Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge (road/rail ... *Fengdu Suspension Bridge *Maochaojie Bridge *Wanxian Bridge ...
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  • lilies): About 600 species that are sessile and suspension feeders. * Echinoidea (echinoids, sea urchins, and sand dollars): Notable for their ...
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  • and arranged the dismissal of Morgan's suspension from the Jamaican Council in 1688. Morgan's health had steadily declined since 1681. ...
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  • includes fines, confiscation, demotion, suspension, or expulsion, loss of ... which include expulsion from school, suspension from the school, detention ...
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  • Members of most species of Anthozoa are suspension feeders, capturing small planktonic invertebrates, phytoplankton, bacteria, and other suspended ...
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  • called this event the teleological suspension of the ethical. Abraham, the knight of faith, chose to obey God unconditionally and was rewarded ...
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  • * Kettenbrücke-Walzer op. 4 Suspension Bridge (1828) * Tivoli-Rutsch Walzer op. 39 Tivoli-Slide (1830) * Das Leben ein Tanz oder Der Tanz ein ...
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  • of its contemporaries, with three-point suspension and sliding-gear transmission. ... mass-produced car with independent front suspension. Soon afterwards the Depression ...
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  • Action Group voted to change Fiji's full suspension from the Commonwealth of Nations to a suspension from the councils of the Commonwealth, allowing ...
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  • Act to obtain a court injunction forcing the suspension of a dock strike for eighty days; this was the ninth time the federal government had used ...
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  • above-water. Their use is most prevalent in suspension bridges and cable-stayed bridges. The use of the pylon, a simple tower structure, has also helped ...
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  • the introduction of radically improved suspension systems. The quality of ... can immobilize a tank by damaging its suspension or track. Many tracked ...
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  • is insoluble in the vehicle, resulting in a suspension. In addition, a dye binds to the substrate, but a pigment generally has no affinity for the ...
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  • fourth chords negates the effect of suspension, and such chords are properly called added ninth and added eleventh chords rather than suspended ...
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