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121Submarine — For other uses, see Submarine (disambiguation). A Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Oyashio class submarine in 2006 A submarine is a watercraft capable of independent operation below the surface of the water. It differs from a submersible, which… …
122Straw bale — used. traw bale constructionWhen bales are used to build or insulate buildings, the straw bales are commonly finished with plaster. The plastered walls provide excellent thermal mass, compressive and ductile structural strength, and excellent… …
123Time management — is commonly defined as the various means by which people effectively use their time and other closely related resources in order to make the most out of it. [The Concise Dictionary of Business Management, by David A. Statt, Taylor Francis Group… …
124Taiga — (pronEng|ˈtaɪgə, from Turkic [ taiga. Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) . Random House, Inc. 12 Mar. 2008. [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/taiga web link ] ] or Mongolian) is a biome characterized by coniferous forests. Covering most of… …
125Vacuum tube — This article is about the electronic device. For experiments in an evacuated pipe, see free fall. For the transport system, see pneumatic tube. Modern vacuum tubes, mostly miniature style In electronics, a vacuum tube, electron tube (in North… …
126David (Michelangelo) — David Artist Michelangelo Year 1504 Type Carrara marble Location Galleria dell Accademia, Florence …
127Bipropellant rocket — A bipropellant rocket engine is a rocket engine that uses two propellants (very often liquid propellants) which are kept separately prior to reacting to form a hot gas to be used for propulsion.In contrast, most solid rockets have single solid… …
128Abstract factory pattern — The abstract factory pattern is a software design pattern that provides a way to encapsulate a group of individual factories that have a common theme. In normal usage, the client software creates a concrete implementation of the abstract factory… …
