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21Chilled beam — A chilled beam is a type of convection HVAC system designed to heat or cool large buildings.[1] Pipes of water are passed through a beam (a heat exchanger) suspended a short distance from the ceiling of a room.[2] As the beam chills the air… …
22Carl Beam — R.C.A., (1943 2005), (born Carl Edward Migwans) made Canadian art history as the first artist of Native Ancestry (Ojibwe), to have his work purchased by the National Gallery of Canada as Contemporary Art. He worked in various photographic mediums …
23Old Bess (beam engine) — Old Bess, as now preserved in the Science Museum, London Old Bess is an early beam engine built by the partnership of Boulton and Watt. The engine was constructed in 1777 and worked until 1848.[1] …
24Cone beam reconstruction — For microtomography, X ray scanners typically use two methods for scanning: Fan beam reconstruction Cone beam reconstruction. Cone beam set up Cone beam reconstruction uses a 2 dimensional approach for obtaining projection data. Instead of… …
25Ion beam lithography — By analogy to E beam lithography, focused ion beam lithography scans an ion beam across a surface to form a pattern. The ion beam may be used for directly sputtering the surface, or may induce chemical reactions in the exposed top layer (resist) …
26Microwave Scanning Beam Landing System — The Microwave Scanning Beam Landing System (MSBLS) is a Ku band approach and landing navigation aid formerly used by NASA s space shuttle. It provides precise elevation, directional and distance data which was used to guide the orbiter for the… …
27on her beam-ends — phrasal : inclined so much on one side that beams approach a vertical position with danger of capsizing * * * on her beam ends Of a ship, so much inclined to one side that the beams become nearly vertical • • • Main Entry: ↑beam * * * on her (or… …
28Tail beam — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… …
29landing beam — noun : a radio beam projected from a landing field to indicate to the pilot of an airplane his height above the ground and the proper path for a landing approach …
30on her beam-ends — phrasal inclined so much on one side that the beams approach a vertical position …
