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91Structural engineering — is a field of engineering dealing with the analysis and design of structures that support or resist loads. Structural engineering is usually considered a speciality within civil engineering, but it can also be studied in its own right. [cite… …
92Dead Man Zone — The Dead Man Zone is defined as the area directly around a bushfire that is likely to burn within five minutes given the current wind conditions or an anticipated change in wind direction. The distance this zone extends from the firefront is… …
93glacier — glaciered, adj. /glay sheuhr/, n. an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of… …
94Structural failure — v · d · e Materials failure modes Buckling · …
95Kosmische Strahlung — Die Kosmische Strahlung (englisch Cosmic Rays) ist eine hochenergetische Teilchenstrahlung aus dem Weltall, die von der Sonne, der Milchstraße und von fernen Galaxien kommt. Sie besteht vorwiegend aus Protonen, daneben aus Elektronen und… …
96Barotropic cyclone — Barotropic cyclones are those where isotherms are parallel to height lines on a map at a constant pressure surface, or at the surface, parallel to isobars. Tropical cyclones and cut off cyclones (occluded and formerly occluded cyclones) both… …
97Kontroverse um die globale Erwärmung — Dieser Artikel gibt einen Abriss zur wissenschaftlichen, politischen und öffentlichen Kontroverse um die globale Erwärmung. Diese Kontroverse beinhaltet die Ursachen der globalen Erwärmung, deren Ausmaß und Folgen sowie die Möglichkeiten und die… …
98windmill — wind|mill [ˈwındˌmıl] n 1.) a building or structure with parts that turn around in the wind, used for producing electrical power or crushing grain 2.) BrE a toy consisting of a stick with curved pieces of plastic at the end that turn around when… …
99windbreak — /wind brayk /, n. a growth of trees, a structure of boards, or the like, serving as a shelter from the wind. [1765 75; WIND1 + BREAK] * * * …
100windbreak — wind•break [[t]ˈwɪndˌbreɪk[/t]] n. mer a growth of trees, a structure of boards, or the like serving as a shelter from the wind • Etymology: 1765–75 …
