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  • 31Flow measurement — is the quantification of bulk fluid movement. Flow can be measured in a variety of ways. Positive displacement flow meters acumulate a fixed volume of fluid and then count the number of times the volume is filled to measure flow. Other flow… …

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  • 32bacteria — bacterial, adj. bacterially, adv. /bak tear ee euh/, n.pl., sing. bacterium / tear ee euhm/. ubiquitous one celled organisms, spherical, spiral, or rod shaped and appearing singly or in chains, comprising the Schizomycota, a phylum of the kingdom …

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  • 33nuclear reactor — Physics. reactor (def. 4). Also called nuclear pile. [1940 45] * * * Device that can initiate and control a self sustaining series of nuclear fission reactions. Neutrons released in one fission reaction may strike other heavy nuclei, causing them …

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  • 34Ball lightning — is an atmospheric electrical phenomenon, the physical nature of which is still controversial. The term refers to reports of luminous, usually spherical objects which vary from pea sized to several meters in diameter. It is sometimes associated… …

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  • 35artillery — /ahr til euh ree/, n. 1. mounted projectile firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms. 2. the troops or the branch of an army concerned with the use and service of such weapons. 3.… …

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  • 36Perpetual motion — For other uses, see Perpetual motion (disambiguation). Robert Fludd s 1618 water screw perpetual motion machine from a 1660 wood engraving. This device is widely credited as the first recorded attempt to describe such a device in order to produce …

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  • 37List of inventors — This is a list of inventors. See also: List of scientists, Timeline of invention, List of inventions named after people, List of inventors killed by their own inventions, and . Alphabetical list compactTOC NOTOC A * Vitaly Mikhaylovich Abalakov,… …

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  • 38Paul R. Hill — (1909 ndash;1990) was a pioneering aeronautical research engineer who spent a lifetime on the cutting edge of research and development for NACA and NASA.He is also well known in the field of Ufology for his scientific research into the subject of …

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  • 39List of devices used by Doctor Doom — This article lists devices used by the Doctor Doom, a fictional supervillain of the Marvel Comics universe and enemy of the Fantastic Four. Over the course of his appearances, Doom has used over 100 devices, many of which he also invented.… …

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  • 40STS-50 — Infobox Space mission mission name = STS 50 insignia = STS 50 patch.svg shuttle = Columbia launch pad = 39A launch = June 25, 1992, 12:12:23 p.m. EDT landing = July 9, 1992, 7:42:27 a.m. EDT, Kennedy Space Center, Runway 33 duration = 13 days, 19 …

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