Air cavity system (or ACS) is a modern marine hull design concept based upon capturing air beneath a vessel's hull to reduce drag and increase speed and...

nasal cavity is a large, air-filled space above and behind the nose in the middle of the face. The nasal septum divides the cavity into two cavities, also...

The thoracic cavity (or chest cavity) is the chamber of the body of vertebrates that is protected by the thoracic wall (rib cage and associated skin,...

The Serna class, Russian designation Project 11770, is a class of air cavity system landing craft constructed for the Russian Navy. Twelve boats were...

or condensation. One function of the cavity is to drain water through weep holes at the base of the wall system or above windows. The weep holes provide...

phenomenon of air resonance in a cavity, an effect named after the German physicist Hermann von Helmholtz. This type of resonance occurs when air is forced...

inside the ceiling cavity so that short lengths of duct handle air from the indoor unit to vents or diffusers around the rooms. Split systems are more efficient...

respiratory epithelium as respiratory mucosa. Air is breathed in through the nose to the nasal cavity, where a layer of nasal mucosa acts as a filter...

The pleural cavity, or pleural space (or sometimes intrapleural space), is the potential space between the pleurae of the pleural sac that surrounds each...

Acoustic cavity resonators, in which sound is produced by air vibrating in a cavity with one opening, are known as Helmholtz resonators. A physical system can...

A microwave cavity or radio frequency cavity (RF cavity) is a special type of resonator, consisting of a closed (or largely closed) metal structure that...

An optical cavity, resonating cavity or optical resonator is an arrangement of mirrors or other optical elements that confines light waves similarly to...

Advanced Composite Solar Sail System (ACS3), a NASA technology demonstration for future small spacecraft Air cavity system, a modern marine craft design...

The cavity magnetron is a high-power vacuum tube used in early radar systems and subsequently in microwave ovens and in linear particle accelerators. A...

cavity, enlarging it and drawing in air through the nostrils into the oral cavity. With the nostrils and mouth closed, the floor of the oral cavity is...

Aviation logistics support ship Moored training ship Naval trawler Air cavity system Electrohydrodynamics Internal drive propulsion Magnetohydrodynamic...

electromagnetic resonances, generated and excited by lightning discharges in the cavity formed by the Earth's surface and the ionosphere. The global electromagnetic...

to the paranasal sinuses (dead-end air cavities for pressure buffering and humidification). From the nasal cavity, the nostrils continue into the pharynx...

consists of a number of body cavities, separated areas which house different organ systems. The brain and central nervous system reside in an area protected...

bones: Enclose body cavities containing organs. The ribs are examples of flat bones. Irregular bones: Protect the central nervous system. The vertebral column...

respiratory system of the horse is the biological system by which a horse circulates air for the purpose of gaseous exchange. The respiratory system begins...

system of building consisting of two skins, or façades, placed in such a way that air flows in the intermediate cavity. The ventilation of the cavity...

animals ingest food and vocalize. The body cavity immediately behind the mouth opening, known as the oral cavity (or cavum oris in Latin), is also the first...

million years ago. In arthropods, the open circulatory system is a system in which a fluid in a cavity called the hemocoel bathes the organs directly with...

pharynx (pl.: pharynges) is the part of the throat behind the mouth and nasal cavity, and above the esophagus and trachea (the tubes going down to the stomach...

goblet cells. This secreted mucus covers the nasal cavities, and serves as a filter, by trapping air-borne particles larger than 2 to 3 micrometers. The...

necessary conditioning of inhaled air by warming and moistening it. Nasal conchae, shell-like bones in the walls of the cavities, play a major part in this process...

abdominal cavity: as the diaphragm contracts, the volume of the thoracic cavity increases, creating a negative pressure there, which draws air into the...

Korean People's Army Naval Force operated 6 Nongo-class warship. Air cavity system is a related technology. Ground-effect vehicle Aerodynamically alleviated...

components: air cavities pistons air valves Air cavities are containers of air molecules of specific volumes and masses. The main air cavities present in...