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  • 1Component parts of internal combustion engines — Internal combustion engines come in a wide variety of types, but have certain family resemblances, and thus share many common types of components. Contents 1 Combustion chambers 2 Ignition system 2.1 Spark 2.2 Compression …

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  • 2component — com|po|nent1 W2S3 [kəmˈpəunənt US ˈpou ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: , present participle of componere; COMPOUND2] one of several parts that together make up a whole machine, system etc = ↑constituent ▪ companies that make electronic… …

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  • 3Parts cleaning — is essential to many industrial processes, as a prelude to surface finishing or to protect sensitive components. Electroplating is particularly sensitive to part cleanliness, since molecular layers of oil can prevent adhesion of the coating. ASTM …

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  • 4Component diagram — of an Insurance Policy Administration System UML diagrams Structural UML diagra …

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  • 5component — [kəm pō′nənt] adj. [L componens, prp. of componere: see COMPOSITE] serving as one of the parts of a whole; constituent n. 1. a) an element or ingredient b) any of the main constituent parts, as of a high fidelity sound system 2. any of the… …

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  • 6Component ERA — or ERC is a baseball statistic invented by Bill James.[citation needed] It attempts to forecast a pitcher s earned run average (ERA) from the number of hits and walks allowed rather than the standard formula of average number of earned runs per… …

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  • 7Component Object Model — Not to be confused with COM file. Component Object Model (COM) is a binary interface standard for software componentry introduced by Microsoft in 1993. It is used to enable interprocess communication and dynamic object creation in a large range… …

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  • 8Component (UML) — A UML Component with provided and required interfaces A component in the Unified Modeling Language represents a modular part of a system, that encapsulates its content and whose manifestation is replaceable within its environment. A component… …

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  • 9Component Manager — In Apple Macintosh computer programming, Component Manager was one of many approaches to sharing code that originated on the pre PowerPC Macintosh. It was originally introduced as part of QuickTime, which remained the part of Mac OS that used it… …

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  • 10component */*/ — UK [kəmˈpəʊnənt] / US [kəmˈpoʊnənt] noun [countable] Word forms component : singular component plural components 1) one of the different parts that a machine or piece of equipment consists of car components 2) an individual quality or feature of… …

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