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41Power semiconductor device — Power semiconductor devices are semiconductor devices used as switches or rectifiers in power electronic circuits (switch mode power supplies for example). They are also called power devices or when used in integrated circuits, called power… …
42Autonomous building — An autonomous building is a building designed to be operated independently from infrastructural support services such as the electric power grid, municipal water systems, sewage treatment systems, storm drains, communication services, and in some …
43Antenna (radio) — Whip antenna on car …
44Diode — Figure 1: Closeup of a diode, showing the square shaped semiconductor crystal (black object on left) …
45Thermodynamic temperature — is the absolute measure of temperature and is one of the principal parameters of thermodynamics. Thermodynamic temperature is an “absolute” scale because it is the measure of the fundamental property underlying temperature: its null or zero point …
46Earth sheltering — is the architectural practice of using earth against building walls for external thermal mass, to reduce heat loss, and to easily maintain a steady indoor air temperature. Earth sheltering is popular in modern times among advocates of passive… …
47Heating degree day — United States Heating Degree Day map, 1961 1990 …
48Housing in Japan — A public housing building provided by the government of Tokyo …
49Batsuit — Infobox comics elements imagesize = caption = Batman s current costume, as shown in the story arc. Art by Jim Lee. publisher =DC Comics debut = Detective Comics #27 creators = Bob Kane type = Costume supports = Batman subcat=BatmanThe Batsuit… …
50France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
