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101solids, mechanics of — ▪ physics Introduction science concerned with the stressing (stress), deformation (deformation and flow), and failure of solid materials and structures. What, then, is a solid? Any material, fluid or solid, can support normal forces.… …
102Carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer — For fibers of carbon, see carbon (fiber). Tail of an RC helicopter, made of CFRP Carbon fiber reinforced polymer or carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP or CRP or often simply carbon fiber), is a very strong and light fiber reinforced polymer… …
103Southeast Asia — Member states of ASEAN Area 5,000,000 km2 (1,900,000 sq mi) Population 593,000,000 …
104Ecuador — Ecuadoran, Ecuadorean, Ecuadorian, adj., n. /ek weuh dawr /, n. a republic in NW South America. 11,690,535; 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Cap.: Quito. * * * Ecuador Introduction Ecuador Background: The Republic of the Equator was one of three …
105Tamil Nadu — தமிழ் நாடு   State   Tamil Nadu Emblem …
106Mount Etna — Etna redirects here. For other uses, see Etna (disambiguation). Mount Etna Mount Etna viewed from the SW. Elevation …
107Oil well — The pumpjack, such as this one located south of Midland, Texas, is a common sight in West Texas. An oil well is a general term for any boring through the earth s surface that is designed to find and acquire petroleum oil hydrocarbons. Usually… …
108Oil sands — The Athabasca oil sands in Alberta, Canada, are a very large source of bitumen, which can be upgraded to synthetic crude oil. Bituminous sands, colloquially known as oil sands or tar sands, are a type of unconventional petroleum deposit. The… …
109Energy development — Schematic of the global sources of energy in 2006 2007 …
110Peak oil — A logistic distribution shaped production curve, as originally suggested by M. King Hubbert in 1956 …
