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41materials 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… …
42advanced structural ceramics — Introduction ceramic materials that demonstrate enhanced mechanical properties under demanding conditions. Because they serve as structural members, often being subjected to mechanical loading, they are given the name structural ceramics.… …
43Ceramic matrix composite — Fracture surface of a fiber reinforced ceramic composed of SiC fibers and SiC matrix. The fiber pull out mechanism shown is the key to CMC properties …
44J integral — The J integral represents a way to calculate the strain energy release rate, or work (energy) per unit fracture surface area, in a material.Van Vliet, Krystyn J. (2006); 3.032 Mechanical Behavior of Materials ,… …
452006 Texas Longhorn football team — NCAATeamFootballSeason Year=2006 Team=Texas Longhorns ImageSize=130 Conference=Big 12 Conference Division=South ShortConference=Big 12 CoachRank=13 APRank=13 BCSRank=19 Record=10 3 ConfRecord=6 2 HeadCoach=Mack Brown OffCoach= Greg Davis DefCoach …
46Top Gear (current format) — Infobox Television show name = Top Gear caption = The Top Gear logo genre = Motoring creator = writer = director = creative director = developer = presenter = Jeremy Clarkson Richard Hammond James May (since 2003) The Stig Jason Dawe (2002)… …
47Top Gear Segments — Top Gear has featured a number of recurring segments on the show. The most popular are listed here. These elements make up the basic structure of the show.RacesEpic racesThere have been six epic races on Top Gear, involving a car racing another… …
48Business and Industry Review — ▪ 1999 Introduction Overview Annual Average Rates of Growth of Manufacturing Output, 1980 97, Table Pattern of Output, 1994 97, Table Index Numbers of Production, Employment, and Productivity in Manufacturing Industries, Table (For Annual… …
49materials testing — Introduction measurement of the characteristics and behaviour of such substances as metals, ceramics, or plastics under various conditions. The data thus obtained can be used in specifying the suitability of materials for various… …
50Cutting tool (machining) — In the context of machining, a cutting tool (or cutter) is any tool that is used to remove material from the workpiece by means of shear deformation. Cutting may be accomplished by single point or multipoint tools. Single point tools are used in… …
