• The elementary charge, usually denoted by e, is a fundamental physical constant, defined as the electric charge carried by a single proton (+1 e) or, equivalently...
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  • femtometre = 10−15 metre. It can be measured by the scattering of electrons by the nucleus. Relative changes in the mean squared nuclear charge distribution...
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    electrical charges within a system: that is, a measure of the system's overall polarity. The SI unit for electric dipole moment is the coulomb-metre (C⋅m)...
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    "The Charge of the Light Brigade" is an 1854 narrative poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson about the Charge of the Light Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava during...
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    which can clear a 7.3-metre (24 ft) wide by 180–200-metre (590–660 ft) long path, and the American M58 Mine Clearing Line Charge, which can clear an 8...
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  • A Bangalore torpedo is an explosive charge placed within one or several connected tubes. It is used by combat engineers to clear obstacles that would otherwise...
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    elementary charges moving in a second. Prior to the redefinition the ampere was defined as the current passing through two parallel wires 1 metre apart that...
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    motion of the positive charges at this point. In SI base units, the electric current density is measured in amperes per square metre. Assume that A (SI unit:...
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  • delivery limits for battery charging and devices requiring up to 240 watts. USB has been selected as the standard charging format for many mobile phones...
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    defined as the net rate of flow of electric charge through a surface.: 2 : 622  The moving particles are called charge carriers, which may be one of several...
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    associated with the presence and motion of matter possessing an electric charge. Electricity is related to magnetism, both being part of the phenomenon...
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    In classical electromagnetism, the electric field of a single charge (or group of charges) describes their capacity to exert attractive or repulsive forces...
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    the shells or mines in an area along the line charge with a width of 6 metres and length up to 90 metres. Thus a break in the minefield is created. The...
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    The Rhino Charge is an annual off-road competition held in Kenya in which entrants are required to visit a number of points (Guard Posts) while travelling...
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    World War II large-caliber gun working on the multi-charge principle whereby secondary propellant charges are fired to add velocity to a projectile. It was...
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    commanded the charge, but his accounts were often described as unreliable and, again, both Dautancourt and the Poles denied his role in it. The charge was led...
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    three part charge in its cartridge case. Charge 1 yielded a muzzle velocity of 555 metres per second (1,820 ft/s). Charge 2 replaced Charge 1 in the cartridge...
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  • newtons, distance in metres, and charge to be measured in the engineers' practical unit, the coulomb, which is defined as the charge accumulated when a...
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    ) that define the ampere and the metre. In the new SI system, only c keeps its defined value, and the electron charge gets a defined value. In materials...
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    Quarks have various intrinsic properties, including electric charge, mass, color charge, and spin. They are the only elementary particles in the Standard...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Omdurman
    tribesmen under Abdullah attacked the British lines in a disastrous series of charges; later that morning the 21st Lancers charged and defeated another force...
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    4 oz) RDX explosive charge in the warhead. A small PG-15P powder charge is used to boost the projectile from the gun barrel at 400 metres per second (1,300 ft/s)...
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  • defence in a 45-metre charge that ended just short of the line thanks to a despairing tackle by Grothe who had made almost 10 metres on him. Grothe clung...
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    of the shaped charge. Realistic accurate throw ranges are within 15 to 25 metres (50 to 80 ft). The lethality radius is within two metres (6.6 ft) due...
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  • conspiracy to cause explosions while a charge of conspiracy to murder was dropped. Adel Yahya pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. On 26 February 2008, a Tanzanian-born...
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    container of fuel and two separate explosive charges. After the munition is dropped or fired, the first explosive charge bursts open the container at a predetermined...
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  • Thumbnail for M44 self-propelled howitzer
    modified howitzer T186E1 (standardized as M45) based on the M114 bagged charge ammunition and open (roofless) crew compartment that successfully vented...
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    propellant charge module) and the barrel elevation is -2.5 to + 65 degrees. The ground clearance is 0.5 metres, the turning radius is 21 metres, the maximum...
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    after travelling at least 8 metres, spreading the incendiary content over a 5 to 8 metre area (in this case the scattering charge does not explode), or if...
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    engineering, a conductor is an object or type of material that allows the flow of charge (electric current) in one or more directions. Materials made of metal are...
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