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101Alnico — is an acronymcite book title = The Insomniac s Dictionary edition = last = Hellweg first = Paul coauthors = year = 1986 publisher = Facts On File Publications id = 0 8160 1364 0 pages = 115] referring to alloys which are composed primarily of… …
102List of eponyms — An eponym is a person (real or fictitious) from whom something is said to take its name. The word is back formed from eponymous , from the Greek eponymos meaning giving name . NOTOC Here is a list of eponyms:A B C D E F G H I–J K L–ZA* Achilles,… …
103Ising model — The Ising model, named after the physicist Ernst Ising, is a mathematical model in statistical mechanics. It has since been used to model diverse phenomena in which bits of information, interacting in pairs, produce collectiveeffects.Definition… …
104Soldering iron — Infobox tool name = Soldering iron caption =A gas fired soldering iron other name =Soldering Gun classification = Metal joining types = related = Brazing WeldingA soldering iron is a device for applying heat to melt solder for attaching two metal …
105Thermistor — A thermistor is a type of resistor with resistance varying according to its temperature. The word is a portmanteau of thermal and resistor . Samuel Ruben invented the thermistor in 1930, and was awarded… …
106Austenite — (or gamma phase iron) is a metallic non magnetic solid solution of iron and an alloying element. In plain carbon steel, austenite exists above the critical eutectoid temperature of 1000 K (about 727 °C); other alloys of steel have different… …
107Weiss, Pierre-Ernest — ▪ French physicist born March 25, 1865, Mulhouse, Fr. died Oct. 24, 1940, Lyon French physicist who investigated magnetism and determined the Weiss magneton unit of magnetic moment. Weiss graduated (1887) at the head of his class from …
108Piezoelectric accelerometer — A piezoelectric accelerometer that utilizes the piezoelectric effect of certain materials to measure dynamic changes in mechanical variables. (e.g. acceleration, vibration, and mechanical shock) As with all transducers, piezoelectric… …
109metallurgy — 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… …
110steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying …
