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  • 1Critical taper — In mechanics and geodynamics, a critical taper is the equilibrium angle made by the far end of a wedge shaped agglomeration of material that is being pushed by the near end. The angle of the critical taper is a function of the material properties …

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  • 2ET — agricult. abbr. Evapotranspiration metal. abbr. Equal Taper naval abbr. Ephemeris Time nucl. abbr. Emf Temperature comp. abbr. Enhancement Technology acronym Eastern Time acronym Extra Terrestrial (Space) acronym (Shuttle) External Tank (Space) …

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  • 3Screw thread — Internal and external threads illustrated using a common nut and bolt. The screw and nut pair can be used to convert torque into linear force. As the screw (or bolt) is rotated, the screw moves along its axis through the fixed nut, or the non… …

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  • 4Lathe — A lathe (pronEng|ˈleɪð) is a machine tool which spins a block of material to perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling, drilling, or deformation with tools that are applied to the workpiece to create an object which has… …

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  • 5Hunting oscillation — The classical Hunting oscillation is a swaying motion of a railway vehicle caused by the coning action on which the directional stability of an adhesion railway depends.Below a certain critical speed, the motion is damped out, above this speed… …

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  • 6Glossary of cue sports terms — The following is a glossary of traditional English language terms used in the three overarching cue sports disciplines: carom (or carambole) billiards referring to the various carom games played on a billiard table without pockets; pool (pocket… …

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  • 7List of screw drives — Contents 1 Common types 1.1 External types 1.1.1 Square 1.1.2 Hex …

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  • 8MT — MT, Mt, mT, mt, or Mt. may stand for: Contents 1 Automotive 2 Computing and the Internet 3 Geography and languages 4 Media and entertainment …

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  • 9cosmos — /koz meuhs, mohs/, n., pl. cosmos, cosmoses for 2, 4. 1. the world or universe regarded as an orderly, harmonious system. 2. a complete, orderly, harmonious system. 3. order; harmony. 4. any composite plant of the genus Cosmos, of tropical… …

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  • 10Crankset — A Shimano Deore right crankset, showing crank arm, spider, three chainrings and chainring guard …

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