• Vacuum engineering is the field of engineering that deals with the practical use of vacuum in industrial and scientific applications. Vacuum may improve...
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    one might have in a laboratory or in space. In engineering and applied physics on the other hand, vacuum refers to any space in which the pressure is considerably...
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    A vacuum pump is a type of pump device that draws gas particles from a sealed volume in order to leave behind a partial vacuum. The first vacuum pump was...
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    flange is bolted on. A type of vacuum chamber frequently used in the field of spacecraft engineering is a thermal vacuum chamber, which provides a thermal...
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  • A vacuum flange is a flange at the end of a tube used to connect vacuum chambers, tubing and vacuum pumps to each other. Vacuum flanges are used for scientific...
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  • Ultra-high vacuum (often spelled ultrahigh in American English, UHV) is the vacuum regime characterised by pressures lower than about 1×10−6 pascals (1...
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    Center NASA's DynaVac 36" T/V Chamber The ESA Large Space Simulator Vacuum engineering NASA.gov NASA.gov NASA.gov NASA.gov NASA.gov NASA.gov https://www...
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    pressure and vacuum. Instruments used to measure and display pressure mechanically are called pressure gauges, vacuum gauges or compound gauges (vacuum & pressure)...
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    would involve using very large numbers. In measurement of vacuum and in vacuum engineering, residual pressures are typically given in millibar, although...
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    related to Vacuum beds. "Warning against vacuum challenge with children". NZ Herald. Retrieved 2022-03-22. "Safety Tips" (PDF). Kink Engineering. Bibliography...
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  • journal covers the fundamental research and technical advances in vacuum engineering, materials science and surface science. Its editor-in-chief is Lars...
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    A vacuum-tube computer, now termed a first-generation computer, is a computer that uses vacuum tubes for logic circuitry. While the history of mechanical...
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    Engineering is the practice of using natural science, mathematics, and the engineering design process to solve technical problems, increase efficiency...
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    Materials for use in vacuum are materials that show very low rates of outgassing in vacuum and, where applicable, are tolerant to bake-out temperatures...
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    A vacuum flask (also known as a Dewar flask, Dewar bottle or thermos) is an insulating storage vessel that slows the speed at which its contents change...
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    real-time control, plasma-facing materials, high-power microwave sources, vacuum engineering, cryogenics and superconducting magnets are essential in MCF research...
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  • Vacuum permittivity, commonly denoted ε0 (pronounced "epsilon nought" or "epsilon zero"), is the value of the absolute dielectric permittivity of classical...
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    Edwards Ltd is a British multinational vacuum pump and exhaust gas management systems manufacturer. Its headquarters are in Burgess Hill, UK, and has been...
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  • (25 May 1878 – 24 June 1945) was a German physicist and pioneer of vacuum engineering. Gaede was born in Lehe, Bremerhaven, the son of Prussian Colonel...
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  • mathematician Wolfgang Gaede (1878–1945), German physicist and pioneer of vacuum engineering Wolfgang Gartner (born 1982), stage name of the American electro house...
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    In electrical engineering, a vacuum interrupter is a switch which uses electrical contacts in a vacuum. It is the core component of medium-voltage circuit-breakers...
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  • A vacuum arc can arise when the surfaces of metal electrodes in contact with a good vacuum begin to emit electrons either through heating (thermionic emission)...
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    robotic vacuum cleaner, sometimes called a robovac or a roomba as a generic trademark, is an autonomous robotic vacuum cleaner which has a limited vacuum floor...
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    A vacuum tube, electron tube, valve (British usage), or tube (North America) is a device that controls electric current flow in a high vacuum between...
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    In quantum field theory, the quantum vacuum state (also called the quantum vacuum or vacuum state) is the quantum state with the lowest possible energy...
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  • Later he became Chairman and Managing Director of the British Vacuum Cleaner and Engineering Co. Booth was born in Gloucester, England in 1871. He was educated...
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    Dyson (company) (category Vacuum cleaner manufacturers)
    England, the company designs and manufactures household appliances such as vacuum cleaners, air purifiers, hand dryers, bladeless fans, heaters, hair dryers...
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  • A vacuum fryer is a deep-frying device housed inside a vacuum chamber. With vacuum frying it is easier to maintain natural colors and flavours of the finished...
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    vacuum equipment and related products, headquartered in Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan. In 1952, the company was established as Japan Vacuum Engineering Co...
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