compress is a Unix shell compression program based on the LZW compression algorithm. Compared to gzip's fastest setting, compress is slightly slower at...

Compressed hydrogen (CH2, CGH2 or CGH2) is the gaseous state of the element hydrogen kept under pressure. Compressed hydrogen in hydrogen tanks at 350...

Compressed air is air kept under a pressure that is greater than atmospheric pressure. Compressed air in vehicle tyres and shock absorbers is commonly...

Compressed sensing (also known as compressive sensing, compressive sampling, or sparse sampling) is a signal processing technique for efficiently acquiring...

A warm compress is a method of applying heat to the body. Heating sources can include warm water, microwaveable pads, wheat packs and electrical or chemical...

A compressed fluid (also called a compressed or unsaturated liquid, subcooled fluid or liquid) is a fluid under mechanical or thermodynamic conditions...

Compressed tea, called tea bricks, tea cakes or tea lumps, and tea nuggets according to the shape and size, are blocks of whole or finely ground black...

Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler as a free software replacement for the compress program used in early Unix systems, and intended for use by GNU (from where...

A compressed file library (CFL) is designed to work as a virtual file system for programs, especially for video games. By compressing various game resources...

Compression ratio, of a combustion engine Compression (geology) Compression or compressive strength Data compression, reducing the data required for information...

In mechanics, compressive strength (or compression strength) is the capacity of a material or structure to withstand loads tending to reduce size (compression)...

Compressive stresses are generated in objects when they are subjected to forces that push inward, causing the material to shorten or compress. These stresses...

that allows the original data to be perfectly reconstructed from the compressed data with no loss of information. Lossless compression is possible because...

Palmetto Compress and Warehouse Company Building is a historic cotton bale compress facility and warehouse building located at Columbia, South Carolina...

Cold compression therapy, also known as hilotherapy, combines two of the principles of rest, ice, compression, elevation to reduce pain and swelling from...

Hydrogen is a chemical element; it has symbol H and atomic number 1. It is the lightest element and, at standard conditions, is a gas of diatomic molecules...

Compressed air dryers are special types of filter systems that are specifically designed to remove the water that is inherent in compressed air. The compression...

A compressed-air vehicle (CAV) is a transport mechanism fueled by tanks of pressurized atmospheric gas and propelled by the release and expansion of the...

The term compressed data structure arises in the computer science subfields of algorithms, data structures, and theoretical computer science. It refers...

In computer science, compressed pattern matching (abbreviated as CPM) is the process of searching for patterns in compressed data with little or no decompression...

Desired Hash Length (in bytes) Each time we Compress we record how many bytes have been compressed cBytesCompressed ← 0 cBytesRemaining ← cbMessageLen If there...

Time-compressed speech refers to an audio recording of verbal text in which the text is presented in a much shorter time interval than it would through...

Compressed natural gas (CNG) is a fuel gas mainly composed of methane (CH4), compressed to less than 1% of the volume it occupies at standard atmospheric...

uncompressed archive file and then compressing that archive file inside a second compressed ZIP file). Compressed file formats often feature both compression...

together into a single file for easier portability and storage, or simply to compress files to use less storage space. Archive files often store directory structures...

A railway air brake is a railway brake power braking system with compressed air as the operating medium. Modern trains rely upon a fail-safe air brake...

particular to an early graphics file format supported by CompuServe for compressing black and white images, that was widely supplanted by their later Graphics...

Iran Compress (ﺍﻳـﺮﺍﻥ ﻛﻤﭙـﺮﺱ) (or Iran Compress Co. (S.K.A.R) ) is a manufacturer of industrial heavy equipment in Iran, partnering with companies, such...

A compressed earth block (CEB), also known as a pressed earth block or a compressed soil block, is a building material made primarily from an appropriate...

Compressed air filters, often referred to as line filters, are used to remove contaminants from compressed air after compression has taken place. When...