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  • 1Coulomb explosion — A Coulomb explosion is a mechanism for coupling electronic excitation energy from intense electromagnetic fields into atomic motion. The atomic motion can break the bonds that hold solids together. When done with a narrow laser beam, a small… …

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  • 2metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… …

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  • 3Computer-aided design — CAD and CADD redirect here. For other uses, see CAD (disambiguation) and CADD (disambiguation). Example 2D CAD drawing …

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  • 4Solid modeling — The geometry in solid modeling is fully described in 3‑D space; objects can be viewed from any angle. Modeled and ray traced in Cobalt Solid modeling (or modelling) is a consistent set of principles for mathematical and computer modeling of three …

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  • 5List of file formats — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. See also: List of file formats (alphabetical) This is a list of file formats… …

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  • 6Boron nitride — IUPAC name Boron nitride Identifiers …

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  • 7rare-earth element — /rair errth /, Chem. any of a group of closely related metallic elements, comprising the lanthanides, scandium, and yttrium, that are chemically similar by virtue of having the same number of valence electrons. Also called rare earth metal. [1955 …

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  • 8Machine vision glossary — Common definitions related to the machine vision field.Compiled for application on the Society of Manufacturing Engineers interest area.General related fields *Machine vision *Computer vision *Image processing *Signal processing NOTOC 0 9*1394.… …

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  • 9CAD/CAM — refers to integration of computer aided design (CAD) and computer aided manufacturing (CAM) systems during product development. CAD Computer aided design (CAD) refers to the use of computer tools to assist engineers, architects and other design… …

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  • 10plastic — plastically, plasticly, adv. /plas tik/, n. 1. Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives,… …

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