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  • 1Settling with power — Settling with Power, also known as Vortex Ring State [cite book | title = Rotorcraft Flying Handbook | publisher = Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. | location = Washington | year = 2007 | isbn = 1 60239 060 6 | page = 1 13 ] , is a hazardous condition… …

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  • 2settling with power — An unstable condition of powered flight in which the helicopter settles in its own rotor downwash. In this case, the helicopter descends in turbulent air that has just been accelerated downward by the rotor. The reaction of this air on the rotor… …

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  • 3rate — 1. A record of the measurement of an event or process in terms of its relation to some fixed standard; measurement is expressed as the ratio of one quantity to another ( e.g., velocity, distance per unit …

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  • 4Rollover Rate (Forex) — The net interest return on a currency position held by a trader. The rollover rate converts net currency interest rates, which are given as a percentage, into a cash return for the position. Since a trader is long one currency and short another,… …

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  • 5Magnetorheological fluid — Continuum mechanics …

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  • 6Coalescer — A Coalescer is a technological device performing coalescence. They are primarily used to separate emulsions into their components via various processes; operating in reverse to an emulsifier. A coalescer can be divided into mechanical and… …

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  • 7Ferrofluid — on glass, with a magnet underneath. A ferrofluid (portmanteau of ferromagnetic, and fluid) is a liquid which becomes strongly magnetized in the presence of a magnetic field. Ferrofluids are colloidal liquids made of nanoscale ferromagnetic, or… …

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  • 8Jiří Březina — Jiří Březina, born April 6, 1933 in Prague, Czechoslovakia, is a German scientist of Czech origin, a professor of Geology, and an expert in Sand Texture Sedimentology. In 1979 he developed an equation for drag coefficient of a sedimenting… …

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  • 9blood analysis — Laboratory examination of the physical and chemical properties and components of a sample of blood. Analysis includes number of red and white blood cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes); red cell volume, sedimentation (settling) rate, and… …

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  • 10abrasive — abrasively, adv. abrasiveness, n. /euh bray siv, ziv/, n. 1. any material or substance used for grinding, polishing, etc., as emery, pumice, or sandpaper. adj. 2. tending to abrade; causing abrasion; abrading. 3. tending to annoy or cause ill… …

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