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111Wardenclyffe Tower — (1901 ndash; 1917) also known as the Tesla Tower, was an early wireless telecommunications aerial tower designed by Nikola Tesla and intended for commercial trans Atlantic wireless telephony, broadcasting, and to demonstrate the transmission of… …
112History of Chinese immigration to Canada — This is the history of Chinese immigration to Canada.Early historyThe first recorded visits by the: Chinese to North America can be dated to 1788, with the employment of 30 50 Chinese shipwrights at Nootka Sound in what is now British Columbia,… …
113Electrostatics — For a less technical introduction, see Static electricity. Electromagnetism …
114Strain gauge — Typical foil strain gauge. The gauge is far more sensitive to strain in the vertical direction than in the horizontal direction. The markings outside the active area help to align the gauge during installation. A strain gauge (also strain gage)… …
115Building material — For other kinds of building materials, see Hardware, Biology, and Star formation. Concrete and metal rebar used to build a floor Building material is any material which is used for a construction purpose. Many naturally occurring substances, such …
116Charles Legeyt Fortescue — (1876–1936) was an electrical engineer. He was born in York Factory, in what is now Manitoba where the Hayes River enters Hudson Bay. He was the son of a Hudson s Bay Company fur trading factor and was among the first graduates of the Queen s… …
117Exterior Insulation Finishing System — Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) are a type of building product that provides exterior walls with an insulated finished surface, and waterproofing in an integrated composite material system. Terminology Although often called… …
118Bushing (electrical) — A bushing is an electrical engineering component that insulates a high voltage conductor passing through a metal enclosure. Bushings appear on switchgear, transformers, circuit breakers and other high voltage equipment. Description The bushing is …
119Olefin fiber — is a synthetic fiber made from a polyolefin, such as polypropylene or polyethylene. It is used in wallpaper, ropes, and vehicle interiors. Olefin s advantages are its strength, colourfastness and comfort, stain, mildew, abrasion and sunlight… …
120Frederick Bakewell — Infobox Scientist name = Frederick Collier Bakewell box width = image width = caption = birth date = September 29 1800 birth place = Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England death date = September 26 1869 death place = residence = citizenship = British …
