Search results for "Sieve" - New World Encyclopedia
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- There are two main types of filter media: A solid sieve that traps ... to be able to pass through the holes of the sieve, (scientifically called ...10 KB (1,555 words) - 19:47, 26 March 2024
- * The Sieve of Eratosthenes as a way of finding prime numbers. The ... * Sieve of Eratosthenes * Eratosthenes crater on the Moon ...10 KB (1,516 words) - 19:18, 13 February 2024
- angle which shakes. The holes in the top sieve are set larger than the holes ... to the straw is shaken off and falls onto the top sieve. ...16 KB (2,512 words) - 00:04, 8 January 2024
- which will pass through a designated mesh sieve or sieve. Granular activated ... through a U.S. Standard Mesh Size No. 20 sieve (0.84 mm) (generally specified ...23 KB (3,406 words) - 05:41, 15 June 2023
- * Phloem - nutrient conducting tissue composed of sieve tub or sieve cells mixed with parenchym and fibers. In primary tissues, the bark of stems ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 20:36, 23 May 2020
- small teeth, spotted body, nasal barbels, and sieve-like apparatus for straining plankton. The whale shark is the largest living fish species. This ...14 KB (2,223 words) - 18:28, 17 April 2023
- it a useful material for filters, due to the sieve-like features of the crystals. Diatomite is highly porous, because it is composed of microscopically ...8 KB (1,106 words) - 12:00, 29 January 2024
- yerba. The bombilla acts as both a straw and a sieve. The submerged end is flared, with small holes or slots that allow the brewed liquid in, but block ...18 KB (3,004 words) - 09:18, 10 March 2023
- are two birds on a tree, a buffalo, and a clay jar sieve with holes in it held by two hands, a symbol of unity. Ghezo is said to have used the sieve ...28 KB (4,382 words) - 17:35, 27 December 2022
- *The baleen whales (Mysticeti) are characterized by baleen, a sieve-like structure in the upper jaw made of the tough, structural protein keratin ...10 KB (1,467 words) - 05:51, 26 August 2023
- animals that pass through a one millimeter mesh sieve but are retained by a 0.1 millimeter one." Whether an organism will pass through a one millimeter ...10 KB (1,515 words) - 23:37, 1 November 2023
- " Mysticeti are characterized by baleen, a sieve-like structure in the upper jaw made of the tough, structural protein keratin. The baleen is used ...13 KB (1,677 words) - 05:01, 4 November 2022
- the mesh. The first trial of a Davy lamp with a wire sieve was at Hebburn Colliery on 9 January 1816. He thought that this was one of his greatest achievements ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 20:56, 9 February 2024
- of new data was fit through the human sieve: some scientists found the simplicity of Einstein's equations to be most compelling, while some ...16 KB (2,327 words) - 07:43, 18 November 2022
- and in the hereafter. Many latter day Sift Text (sieve divination) dictations expressed this concept as Attaining One or Attaining Unity (得一), ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 17:32, 11 October 2020
- active cells, acting as a "sieve" for antigens carried to the liver via the portal system. ===In the fetus, the liver produces red blood ...15 KB (2,224 words) - 20:54, 3 November 2022
- age 63, travels through a hallucinatory Paris in a sieve and subscribes to the tenets of pataphysics. 'Pataphysics deals with "the laws which ...14 KB (2,108 words) - 08:15, 20 July 2023
- grade oxygen. The zeolite is used as a molecular sieve to create purified oxygen from air, in a process involving the absorption of undesired gases ...15 KB (2,158 words) - 05:51, 13 June 2023
- such as brine shrimp, utilizing their sieve like bills to capture the prey. They may stamp their webbed feet in the mud to stir up food from ...17 KB (2,382 words) - 17:35, 28 March 2024
- accused of fornication, but she carried water in a sieve to prove her chastity. The method by which it was established that a Vestal had committed ...16 KB (2,678 words) - 18:03, 3 May 2023
