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  • 1Velocity (memory cache) — Velocity was the code name for a distributed cache platform for in memory caches spread across multiple systems, developed by Microsoft. It is now incorporated as the caching element of Microsoft s AppFabric. Design Any number of systems can be a …

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  • 2Velocity made good — or vmg, is a term in sailing, and specifically yacht racing, that refers to the component of a sailboat s velocity that is in the direction of the next mark. The concept is useful in sailing, because a sailboat often cannot, or should not, sail …

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  • 3component — [kəm pō′nənt] adj. [L componens, prp. of componere: see COMPOSITE] serving as one of the parts of a whole; constituent n. 1. a) an element or ingredient b) any of the main constituent parts, as of a high fidelity sound system 2. any of the… …

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  • 4Velocity-addition formula — In physics, a velocity addition formula is an equation that relates the velocities of moving objects in different reference frames. Contents 1 Galilean addition of velocities 2 Special theory of relativity 3 Derivation …

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  • 5Velocity — In physics, velocity is defined as the rate of change of position. It is a vector physical quantity; both speed and direction are required to define it. In the SI (metric) system, it is measured in meters per second: (m/s) or ms 1. The scalar… …

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  • 6component — componential /kom peuh nen sheuhl/, componental, adj. componented, adj. /keuhm poh neuhnt, kom /, n. 1. a constituent part; element; ingredient. 2. a part of a mechanical or electrical system: hi fi components. 3. Physics. the projection of a… …

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  • 7velocity component — greičio sandas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. velocity component vok. Geschwindigkeitskomponente, f rus. составляющая скорости, f pranc. composante de la vitesse, f …

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  • 8component — com•po•nent [[t]kəmˈpoʊ nənt, kɒm [/t]] n. 1) a constituent part; element; ingredient 2) elm hfi a part of a mechanical or electrical system: hi fi components[/ex] 3) phs the projection of a vector quantity, as force or velocity, along an axis; a …

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  • 9Component parts of internal combustion engines — Internal combustion engines come in a wide variety of types, but have certain family resemblances, and thus share many common types of components. Contents 1 Combustion chambers 2 Ignition system 2.1 Spark 2.2 Compression …

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  • 10velocity — noun /vəˈlɒsəti,vəˈlɑsəti/ a) A vector quantity that denotes the rate of change of position with respect to time, or a speed with the directional component. b) Rapidity of motion …

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