Science+of+elastic+fluids

  • 1Elastic modulus — An elastic modulus, or modulus of elasticity, is the mathematical description of an object or substance s tendency to be deformed elastically (i.e., non permanently) when a force is applied to it. The elastic modulus of an object is defined as… …

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  • 2materials science — the study of the characteristics and uses of various materials, as glass, plastics, and metals. [1960 65] * * * Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material s composition and structure, both… …

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  • 3physical science, principles of — Introduction       the procedures and concepts employed by those who study the inorganic world.        physical science, like all the natural sciences, is concerned with describing and relating to one another those experiences of the surrounding… …

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  • 4Gaseity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Gaseity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 gaseity gaseity Sgm: N 1 vaporousness vaporousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 flatulence flatulence flatulency Sgm: N 1 volatility volatility Sgm: N 1 aeration …

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  • 5pneumatics — n. Science of elastic fluids …

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  • 6John Dalton — For other people named John Dalton, see John Dalton (disambiguation). John Dalton …

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  • 7Richard Hall Gower — Captain Richard Hall Gower (1768 1833) was an English mariner, empirical philosopher, nautical inventor, entrepreneur, and humanitarian.MarinerRichard was the youngest son of Rev. Reginald Foote Gower, physician and antiquarian. He won a… …

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  • 8James Prescott Joule — Infobox Scientist name = James Prescott Joule image width = 200px caption = James Joule English physicist birth date = birth date|1818|12|24 birth place = Salford, Lancashire, England death date = death date and age|1889|10|11|1818|12|24 death… …

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  • 9Timeline of low-temperature technology — and cryogenic technology (Refrigeration down to (–150 °C, –238 °F or 123 K) and cryogenics [ [http://www.springerlink.com/content/k468837771683266/ Low temperature technology] ] Timeline1000s* 1000s Avicenna invented the refrigerated coil, which… …

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  • 10Gas — This article is about the physical properties of gas as a state of matter. For the uses of gases, and other meanings, see Gas (disambiguation). Ga …

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