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  • 1unit — 1. One; a single person or thing. 2. A standard of measure, weight, or any other quality, by multiplications or fractions of which a scale or system is formed. 3. A group of persons or things considered as a whole because of mutual activities or… …

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  • 2Material failure — In materials science, material failure is the loss of load carrying capacity of a material unit. This definition per se introduces the fact that material failure can be examined in different scales, from microscopic, mesoscale to macroscopic. In… …

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  • 3Explosive 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… …

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  • 4Mole (unit) — This article is about physical quantity measurement unit. For other uses, see Mole (disambiguation). The mole is a unit of measurement used in chemistry to express amounts of a chemical substance, defined as an amount of a substance that contains …

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  • 5Direct material usage variance — In variance analysis (accounting) direct material usage (efficiency, quantity) variance is the difference between the standard quantity of materials that should have been used for the number of units actually produced, and the actual quantity of… …

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  • 6Failure theory (material) — v · d · e Materials failure modes Buckling · Corro …

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  • 7Rad (unit) — The rad is a unit of absorbed radiation dose. The rad was first proposed in 1918 as that quantity of X rays which when absorbed will cause the destruction of the malignant mammalian cells in question... [1] It was defined in CGS units in 1953 as… …

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  • 8Direct material price variance — In variance analysis (accounting) direct material price variance is the difference between the standard cost and the actual cost for the actual quantity of material used or purchased. It is one of the two components (the other is direct material… …

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  • 9international unit — Pharm. 1. an internationally agreed upon standard, as measured by bioassay, to which samples of a substance, as a drug or hormone, are compared to ascertain their relative potency. 2. the particular quantity of such a substance, which causes a… …

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  • 10Gray (unit) — The gray (symbol: Gy) is the SI unit of absorbed radiation dose of ionizing radiation (for example, X rays), and is defined as the absorption of one joule of ionizing radiation by one kilogram of matter (usually human tissue).[1] Named after the… …

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