mechanical failure

  • 11mechanical completion — USA As used in project finance, occurs when all mechanical and physical aspects of a project, except for punch list items, have been constructed and installed in accordance with the specifications set out in the construction contract. Once the… …

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  • 12Mechanical ventilation — In architecture and climate control, mechanical or forced ventilation is the use of powered equipment, e.g. fans and blowers, to move air  see ventilation (architecture). Mechanical ventilation Intervention …

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  • 13Mechanical resonance — This article is about mechanical resonance in physics and engineering. For a general description of resonance, see resonance. For mechanical resonance of sound including musical instruments, see acoustic resonance. For the music album by the… …

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  • 14Mechanical joint — A mechanical joint is a part of machine which are used to connect the other mechanical part or mechanism. Mechanical joints may be temporary or permanent. Most types are designed to be disassemble when required.[1] Contents 1 Types Of Mechanical… …

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  • 15Mechanical overload — The failure or fracture of a product or component in a single event is known as mechanical overload. It is a common failure mode, and may be contrasted with fatigue, creep, rupture, or stress relaxation. The terms are used in forensic engineering …

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  • 16Mechanical Animals — This article is about the album. For the tour, see Mechanical Animals Tour. Mechanical Animals Studio album by …

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  • 17Failure in gas industry — is an abnormal operation of a technical facility as a result of improper change of its parameters or settings under the influence of physicochemical, external mechanical, climatic or other factors. Technical operation failure brings a facility… …

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  • 18failure — noun 1 lack of success ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, total ▪ abject, humiliating ▪ The attempt ended in abject failure. ▪ inevitable …

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  • 19Christensen Failure Criterion — Failure criteria for isotropic materials has been a long standing problem. Despite many historical attempts, there have not been any successful general forms that span the range from ductile to brittle materials. A new failure criterion that aims …

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  • 20failure — noun 1 LACK OF SUCCESS (C, U) a lack of success in achieving or doing something: How can we account for the failure of the League of Nations to achieve peace in Europe? | end/result in failure: Harry s ambitious plans ended in failure. 2… …

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