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  • 1Energy-Maneuverability theory — is a model of aircraft performance. It was promulgated by Col. John Boyd, and is useful in describing an aircraft s ability to acquire and preserve aircraft specific energy. It relates the thrust, weight, drag, wing area, and other flight… …

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  • 2Energy Slave — An Energy Slave is that quantity of energy (ability to do work) which, when used to construct and drive non human infrastructure (machines, roads, power grids, fuel, draft animals, wind driven pumps, etc.) replaces a unit of human labour (actual… …

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  • 3Energy policy of Canada — Canada is the 5th largest producer of energy in the world, producing about 6% of global energy supplies. It is the world s largest producer of natural uranium, producing one third of global supply, and is also the world s leading producer of… …

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  • 4Energy vampire — An energy vampire or psychic vampire is a being said to have the ability to feed off the life force (often also called qi, prana, energy or vitality) of other living creatures. Alternative terms for these persons are pranic vampire, empathic… …

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  • 5Energy and transport subsidies in Australia — Briefer= *Australia subsidizes fossil fuel energy, keeping prices artificially low and raising greenhouse gas emissions due to the increased use of fossil fuels as a result of the subsidies. The Australian Energy Regulator and state agencies such …

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  • 6Energy management system — An energy management system (EMS) is usually a system of computer aided tools used by operators of electric utility grids to monitor, control, and optimize the performance of the generation and/or transmission system. The monitor and control… …

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  • 7Energy Policy Act of 1992 — The Energy Policy Act (109th Congress H.R.776.ENR, abbreviated as EPACT92) is a United States government act. It was passed by Congress and addressed energy efficiency, energy conservation and energy management (Title I), natural gas imports and… …

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  • 8Energy Trust — A type of corporation which exists solely to hold oil and gas mineral rights. Energy trusts pay out the lion s share of the profits they collect to their investors. Energy trusts are advantageous because they are exempt from corporate taxation if …

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  • 9energy of activation — noun the energy that an atomic system must acquire before a process (such as an emission or reaction) can occur catalysts are said to reduce the energy of activation during the transition phase of a reaction • Syn: ↑activation energy • Hypernyms …

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  • 10Dimensionless Specific Energy Diagrams for Open Channel Flow — Contents 1 Energy Equations 2 Example 3 Choke Conditions 4 Dimensionless Diagram 5 References …

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