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  • 41Converter — Con*vert er, n. 1. One who converts; one who makes converts. [1913 Webster] 2. (Steel Manuf.) A retort, used in the Bessemer process, in which molten cast iron is decarburized and converted into steel by a blast of air forced through the liquid… …

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  • 42casehardened — a., p. 1. Hardened (on the outside), steeled, converted into steel (on the surface), indurated. 2. Conscience seared, obdurate, reprobate, dead to duty, lost to shame, brazen, brazen faced …

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  • 43Cyberman — This article is about the Doctor Who villains. For the film about Steve Mann, see Cyberman (film). Doctor Who alien The 2006 redesign of the Cybermen …

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  • 44India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 45Architecture and Civil Engineering — ▪ 2009 Introduction Architecture       For Notable Civil Engineering Projects in work or completed in 2008, see Table (Notable Civil Engineering Projects (in work or completed, 2008)).        Beijing was the centre of the world of architecture… …

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  • 46technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 47Rail rollingstock in New South Wales — The railways of New South Wales, Australia, use a large variety of passenger and freight rollingstock. Contents 1 Suburban Passenger Rollingstock 1.1 Single Deck 1.1.1 1920 Wooden single deck cars …

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  • 49chemical industry — Introduction       complex of processes, operations, and organizations engaged in the manufacture of chemicals and their derivatives.       Although the chemical industry may be described simply as the industry that uses chemistry and… …

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  • 50United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …

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