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  • Agricultural technology refers to technology for the production of machines used on a farm to help with farming. Agricultural machines have been ...
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  • An aqueduct is an artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another. The word is derived from the Latin aqua ...
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  • sprays administered sublingually (Nitrolingual Pump Spray®, Natispray®). The principal action of nitroglycerin is vasodilation—widening of ...
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  • [[Image:essodiesel.jpg|thumb|right|A modern diesel pump]] ... Fuel is typically supplied via a fuel pump. If the pump breaks down in ...
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  • air (and out of play) by an offensive player's pump fake. ("Popcorn Machine" is a reference to an actual popcorn machine in the old Los ...
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  • increase diuresis by inhibiting the Na+/K+-ATPase pump in the kidney, thereby enhancing sodium and water excretion while increasing potassium reabsorption ...
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  • by a water aspirator or a membrane pump. is normally generated by using a high vacuum pump. * The process of ...
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  • 1174 and 1200 he built five machines to pump water for the kings of the ... The heart for example functions much like a pump,[http://www.smm.org/heart/lessons/lesson5a ...
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  • prepares, and loads the drugs into an infusion pump. After the curtain is opened to allow the witnesses to see inside the chamber, the condemned person ...
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  • Pressure (symbol "p") is the force applied to a surface (in a direction perpendicular to that surface) per unit area of the surface ...
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  • Brachiosaurus may not have been able to pump sufficient oxygenated blood from its heart to its brain if it raised its head high above its shoulders ...
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  • the eye through which some cartilaginous fish pump water to the gills) usually absent, pectoral radial bones attached to the scapulo-coracoid skeletal ...
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  • During steady-state operation of a device (see turbine, pump, and engine), the expression above may be set equal to zero. This yields a useful ...
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  • It is also known by the names of harmonium, pump organ, parlor organ, melodeon ... two operators - a player and someone to pump the handle located on one ...
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  • to the atmosphere. Solar outbursts can pump particles into the gap but they drain again in a matter of days. The radio waves were originally ...
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  • to DC). They can also be used in charge pump circuits as the energy storage ... or a switch and some diodes, as in a charge pump). Thus, an equilibrium is ...
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  • is the downward pointing leaves may act as pump handles in the wind. The ethylene may or may not additionally induce the growth of a valve in ...
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  • manual or electric inflator (such as a hand pump) or a source of compressed air. ... are extremely hard to inflate initially. A pump is usually used to inflate ...
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  • above the surface. A pond usually includes a pump and filtration system to keep the water clear. Koi are an omnivorous fish and will often eat ...
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  • FPLC involves using a pump and column which withstand high pressure so separations are quickly induced. === High performance liquid chromatography === ...
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  • of fertilizer application is a spray bottle or pump. Beginners, however, and those without expendable plants, would be wise to avoid fertilizer ...
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  • usually sucked up by a wear-resistant centrifugal pump and discharged through a pipeline or to a barge. In recent years, dredgers with more powerful ...
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  • ( 7261 ) is a Japanese automotive manufacturer based in Hiroshima, Japan. Mazda began in 1920 as Toyo Cork Kogyo Co., Ltd.(東洋コルク工業株式会社 ...
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  • windings. It is somewhat analogous to a water pump, which creates a flow of water but does not create the water itself. Other types of electrical ...
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  • industries, most notably various mills and pump manufacturers. The village also was part of New York's canal system, as the Seneca River ...
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  • * Pump - an up/down carving movement that generates speed along a wave * Stall - slowing down from weight on the tail of the board or a hand in ...
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  • Touring bicycle equipped with head lamp, pump, rear rack, fenders/mud-guards ... include lights, reflectors, tire pump, security lock, mirror, and ...
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  • that is under load (spinning reel users normally pump the rod up and down, then retrieve the slack line to avoid line twist and stress on internal ...
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  • spheres. This can cause problems when trying to pump liquids through a conduit, but it is very useful when perfect spheres of consistent size are needed ...
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  • of the chimney. To stimulate the heater, the pump is applied. Charcoal-burning samovars are now strictly outdoor equipment. Electric samovars ...
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  • |1920|| Konerne ved Vandposten I||The Women at the Pump||ISBN 1-55713-244-5 |- |1920|| Konerne ved Vandposten II|| || |- |1923|| Siste Kapitel ...
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  • buttons, coins) from entering the solvent pump. Next, the solvent passes through a filter unit that removes lint and insoluble suspended soils ...
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  • with host cell mechanisms which then pump chloride ions into the small ... by removing the handle of the Broad Street pump by a committee instigated ...
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  • and then using the electricity to drive a heat pump. Phosphoric-acid fuel cells (PAFC) comprise the largest segment of existing CHP products worldwide ...
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  • fuel in the fuel lines, rendering the fuel pump ineffective and starving the ... Gasoline, as delivered at the pump, also contains additives to reduce ...
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  • #039;s Friend" since he intended it to pump water from mines. This machine ... of power strokes which could work a pump but could not drive a rotating ...
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  • while running cool water over her palm from a pump, symbolized the idea of "water"; she then nearly exhausted Sullivan demanding the names ...
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  • and transported via a network of pipes and pump stations to a municipal treatment plant. Sewage collection and treatment is typically subject ...
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  • The first practical steam-powered "engine" was a water pump ... in tests. The engine can also serve as pump and mixer. This type of system ...
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  • |1978|| Pump It Up || |- |1979|| Americathon || Sam Birdwater |- |1979|| Spirit of the Wind || Moses |- |1979|| The Incredible Hulk – Season ...
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  • which is somewhat like an airlift pump working in reverse. A trompe ... [[File:Sao Paulo ethanol pump 04 2008 74 zoom.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Ethanol ...
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  • of which would be connected to machinery, such as a pump to remove water from a coal mine. The process would be repeated, thus creating a repetitive see ...
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  • Remote control is used for controlling substations, pump storage power stations, and high-voltage direct current (HVDC) plants. In these cases ...
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  • A skyscraper is a very tall, continuously habitable building. Usually, a building is called a skyscraper if it clearly stands out above the surrounding ...
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  • rifles. Slide-action (commonly called "pump-action") rifles and shotguns ... " A lever-action rifle, a pump-action shotgun, and most bolt ...
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  • might cause and may need to include a condensate pump to remove the accumulated water. Condensing furnaces can typically deliver savings of 20-35 percent ...
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  • Octopuses have three hearts. Two gill hearts pump blood through each of the two gills, while the third pumps blood through the body. Octopus ...
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  • source of friction is Namibia's desire to pump water from the Okavango River, which would divert it from the delta whose wildlife is a main tourist ...
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  • out of the water more than for other shots. Pump faking is effective when using ... Baulking (a kind of pump fake a.k.a. hezie or hesitation shot) is ...
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  • Chinese also innovated the square-pallet chain pump by the first century C.E., powered by a waterwheel or an oxen pulling a system of mechanical wheels ...
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