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The joining of two or more metallic components by introducing fused metal (welding rod) into a fillet between the components or by raising the temperature of their surfaces or edges to the fusion temperature and applying pressure (flash welding).
Industry:Science
Technically, the juice of any fruit that has been subjected to an alcoholic fermentation. However, both in general usage and by legal definition the term wine is defined as a beverage produced by the alcoholic fermentation of the juice of grapes.
Industry:Science
The component of the motor vehicle that converts the chemical energy in fuel into mechanical energy for power. The automotive engine also drives the generator and various accessories, such as the air-conditioning compressor and power-steering pump.
Industry:Science
The Fishes, a large zodiacal constellation in the northern sky. None of the stars in the constellation are very bright, but many are joined in the shape of a large V, making them easy to notice. The constellation also contains the Circlet of stars.
Industry:Science
The class of phenomena recognized by the presence of electrical charges, either stationary or moving, and the interaction of these charges, this interaction being solely by reason of the charges and their positions and not by reason of their motion.
Industry:Science
The giant spiral galaxy nearest to Earth. The Andromeda Galaxy is seen in the constellation of Andromeda, which is visible from Earth in the autumn skies. The galaxy is also known as M31 and NGC 224, based on its entries in two widely used catalogs.
Industry:Science
The aromatic herb <i>Majorana hortensis</i>, a common plant in Mediterranean areas. The spicy camphoraceous odor of marjoram has long been cherished as an addition to a wide variety of foods; in the Middle Ages marjoram was used as an air freshener.
Industry:Science
Techniques and products involving nanometer-scale structures, with dimensions ranging from 1 to 100 nanometers, especially those that transform matter, energy, and information using nanometer-scale components with precisely defined molecular features.
Industry:Science
The basic constituent particles of which elementary particles are understood to be composed. Theoretical models built on the quark concept have been very successful in understanding and predicting many phenomena in the physics of elementary particles.
Industry:Science
The branch of plant sciences that aims to understand how plants live, function, and grow. Its ultimate objective is to explain all life processes of plants by a minimal number of comprehensive principles founded in chemistry, physics, and mathematics.
Industry:Science