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101Dry heat sterilization — See also: Sterilization (microbiology) Dry heat sterilization of an article is one of the earliest forms of sterilization practiced. Dry heat, as the name indicates, utilizes hot air that is either free from water vapour, or has very little of it …
102Multiphase heat transfer — Contents 1 Definitions 2 Multiphase flow versus heat transfer 3 Phase change heat transfer 4 References Definitions …
103Specific heat — specific spe*cif ic (sp[ e]*s[i^]f [i^]k), a. [F. sp[ e]cifique, or NL. spesificus; L. species a particular sort or kind + facere to make. Cf. {specify}.] 1. Of or pertaining to a species; characterizing or constituting a species; possessing the… …
104Pressurised heavy water reactor — A pressurised heavy water reactor (PHWR) is a nuclear power reactor, commonly using unenriched natural uranium as its fuel, that uses heavy water (deuterium oxide D2O) as its coolant and moderator. The heavy water coolant is kept under pressure… …
105European heat wave of 2003 — record high temperatures across Europe in 2003 that resulted in at least 30,000 deaths (more than 14,000 in France alone). The heat wave raised concerns over global warming and, in particular, Europe s readiness for climate change. In …
106Doubly labeled water — is water in which both the hydrogen and the oxygen have been partly or completely replaced for tracing purposes (i.e., labeled) with an uncommon isotope of these elements. In practice, for both practical and safety reasons, almost all recent… …
107Nuclear salt-water rocket — A nuclear salt water rocket (or NSWR) is a proposed type of nuclear thermal rocket designed by Robert Zubrin that would be fueled by water bearing dissolved salts of Plutonium or U235. These would be stored in tanks that would prevent a critical… …
108American Water Spaniel — Infobox Dogbreed image caption = American Water Spaniel name = American Water Spaniel nickname = AWS country = United States fcigroup = 8 fcisection = 3 fcinum = 301 fcistd = http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:IIQ29PRpZdQJ:www.fci.be/uploaded… …
1092007 Western North American heat wave — The 2007 western North American heat wave was a record breaking event that began in late June 2007. The heat stretched from Mexico to Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and into northwestern Ontario. [… …
110External water spray system — An External Water Spray System (EWSS) is a domestic external fire sprinkler system designed to protect homes from bushfires and wildfires. While external spray systems have long been used in fire protection for buildings and facilities EWSS… …
