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111Microcellular plastic — foam is a plastic composite that has been specially fabricated so as to created micro pores or cells in the polymer matrix. The common definition includes foams with pore size on the order of 10 micrometers in diameter (from 0.1 to 100… …
112Motorcycle fairing — This article is about motorcycle design. For other uses of fairing , see Fairing (disambiguation). 1956 NSU world record setting Dolphin II …
113Silicone — Not to be confused with the metalloid chemical element Silicon. Silicone caulk can be used as a basic sealant against water and air penetration. Silicones are inert, synthetic compounds with a variety of forms and uses. Typically heat resistant… …
114Foam — This article is about the substance formed from trapped gas bubbles. For other uses, see Foam (disambiguation). Soap foam bubbles Contents 1 Definition …
115Tensile strength — sigma {UTS}, or S U is the stress at which a material breaks or permanently deforms. Tensile strength is an intensive property and, consequently, does not depend on the size of the test specimen. However, it is dependent on the preparation of the …
116Explosive material — A number of 1.25lb M112 Demolition Charges, consisting of a C 4 compound, sit atop degraded weaponry scheduled for destruction An explosive material, also called an explosive, is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential… …
117Cartridge (firearms) — From left: .50 BMG, .300 Win Mag, .308 Winchester, 7.62×39mm, 5.56×45mm NATO, .22LR. A cartridge, also called a round, packages the bullet, gunpowder and primer into a single metallic case precisely made to fit the firing chamber of a firearm …
118resin — 1. An amorphous brittle substance consisting of the hardened secretion of a number of plants, probably derived from a volatile oil and similar to a stearoptene. 2. SYN: rosin. 3. A precipitate formed by the addition of water to certain tinctures …
119Asphalt concrete — Asphalt concrete. As shown in this cross section, many older roadways are …
120AgustaWestland AW101 — AW101 (EH101) Merlin Royal Air Force Merlin HC3, 2008 …
