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  • 111Cold trap — For the atmospheric phenomenon, see Cold trap (astronomy). Cold trap immersed in cold medium in Dewar flask. Some workers prefer the opposite arrangement, where vapors flow down the wall of the trap, and are sucked up the inner tube; this reduces …

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  • 112Bass reflex — A Bass reflex system (also known as a ported, vented box or reflex port) is a type of loudspeaker enclosure that uses the sound from the rear side of the diaphragm to increase the efficiency of the system at low frequencies as compared to a… …

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  • 113Heatter-Quigley Productions — was an American television production company that was launched in 1960 by two former television writers, Merrill Heatter and Bob Quigley. In 1965, they created the classic game show The Hollywood Squares, and they sold their company to Filmways …

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  • 114PCV valve — The Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, or PCV valve, is a one way valve that ensures continual evacuation of gases from inside a gasoline internal combustion engine s crankcase.ExplanationAs an engine runs, gases and combustion pressure are… …

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  • 115Savage Model 110 — Infobox Weapon|is ranged=yes name=Savage Arms Model 110 caption=Model 110 GXP3 origin=flagcountry|United States type=Rifle designer=Nicolas L. Brewer design date=1956 manufacturer= Savage Arms production date= January 1958 to present variants=… …

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  • 116Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory — Infobox Laboratory name = Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory motto = logo = established = January 1968 city = Chandigarh research field = type = director = Dr. Satish Kumar staff = budget = operating agency = DRDO affiliations = address =… …

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  • 117brise-soleil — /breez soh lay /, n. a screen, usually louvered, placed on the outside of a building to shield the windows from direct sunlight. [1940 45; < F: lit., (it) breaks (the) sun (brise 3d sing. pres. of briser to break; soleil sun)] * * * (French:&#8230; …

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  • 118Crankcase ventilation system — A crankcase ventilation system is a way for gases to escape in a controlled manner from the crankcase of an internal combustion engine. A common type of such system is a positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) system, the heart of which is a PCV&#8230; …

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  • 119haut-parleur — [ oparlɶr ] n. m. • 1902; trad. angl. loud speaker ♦ Transducteur transformant une énergie électrique d audiofréquence en énergie acoustique. Haut parleurs d une radio, d une télévision. Haut parleur de graves, d aigus, conçu pour reproduire&#8230; …

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  • 120nonplus — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. perplex, confound, baffle; bring up short or to a standstill, stop dead [in one s tracks], squelch, throw [for a loop]. See hindrance, obscurity, difficulty. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. baffle,&#8230; …

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