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61Filling station — The still operating Skovshoved Filling Station from 1935 in Copenhagen, Denmark, designed by Arne Jacobsen …
62Krytron — The Krytron is a cold cathode gas filled tube intended for use as a very high speed switch and was one of the earliest developments of the EG G Corporation. Description Unlike most other gas switch tubes, the krytron uses arc discharge to handle… …
63Carbon dioxide laser — The carbon dioxide laser (CO2 laser) was one of the earliest gas lasers to be developed (invented by Kumar Patel of Bell Labs in 1964 [cite journal last = Patel first = C. K. N. authorlink = C. Kumar N. Patel year = 1964 title = Continuous Wave… …
64Electric double-layer capacitor — Maxwell Technologies MC and BC series supercapacitors (up to 3000 farad capacitance) An electric double layer capacitor (EDLC), also known as supercapacitor, supercondenser, electrochemical double layer capacitor, or ultracapacitor, is an… …
65Avalanche transistor — An Avalanche Transistor is a bipolar junction transistor designed for operation in the region of its collector current/collector to emitter voltage characteristics beyond the collector to emitter breakdown voltage, called avalanche breakdown… …
66Mercury battery — A mercury battery (also called mercuric oxide battery, or mercury cell) is a non rechargeable electrochemical battery, a primary cell. Due to the content of mercury, and the resulting environmental concerns, the sale of mercury batteries is… …
67List of American and British defectors in the Korean War — This is a list of the twenty two United Nations soldiers and POWs (one Briton and 21 Americans) who declined repatriation to the United Kingdom and United States after the Korean War, and their subsequent fates. Background Prisoner repatriation… …
68electromagnetism — /i lek troh mag ni tiz euhm/, n. 1. the phenomena associated with electric and magnetic fields and their interactions with each other and with electric charges and currents. 2. Also, electromagnetics. the science that deals with these phenomena.… …
69gasoline engine — Most widely used form of internal combustion engine, found in most automobiles and many other vehicles. Gasoline engines vary significantly in size, weight per unit of power generated, and arrangement of components. The principal type is the… …
70X10 (industry standard) — X10 is an international and open industry standard for communication among electronic devices used for home automation, also known as domotics . It primarily uses power line wiring for signaling and control, where the signals involve brief radio… …
