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• Vacuum tube — This article is about the electronic device. For experiments in an evacuated pipe, see free fall. For the transport system, see pneumatic tube. Modern vacuum tubes, mostly miniature style In electronics, a vacuum tube, electron tube (in North… …   Wikipedia

• Shell and tube heat exchanger — A shell and tube heat exchanger is a class of heat exchanger designs. [ cite book|author=Sadik Kakaç and Hongtan Liu|title=Heat Exchangers: Selection, Rating and Thermal Design|edition=2nd Edition|publisher=CRC Press|year=2002|id=ISBN 0849309026] …   Wikipedia

• Torpedo tube — (Nav.) A tube fixed below or near the water line through which a torpedo is fired, usually by a small charge of gunpowder. On torpedo vessels the tubes are on deck and usually in broadside, on larger vessels usually submerged in broadside and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Pulverized coal-fired boiler — A pulverized coal fired boiler is an industrial or utility boiler that generates thermal energy by burning pulverized coal (also known as powdered coal or coal dust). This type of boiler dominates the electric power industry, providing steam to… …   Wikipedia

• Carolinas-Virginia Tube Reactor — (CVTR) was an experimental pressurized tube heavy water nuclear power reactor at Parr, South Carolina in Fairfield County. It was built and operated by the Carolinas Virginia Nuclear Power Associates. Construction started in 1960. It was built to …   Wikipedia

• torpedo tube — noun a tube near the waterline of a vessel through which a torpedo is fired • Hypernyms: ↑tube, ↑tubing …   Useful english dictionary

• torpedo tube — noun Date: circa 1891 a tube from which torpedoes are fired …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• torpedo tube — noun a tube in a submarine or other ship from which torpedoes are fired by the use of compressed air or an explosive charge …   English new terms dictionary

• rocket and missile system — ▪ weapons system Introduction       any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion.       Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet propelled missiles… …   Universalium

• building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… …   Universalium

• Fireworks — Firework redirects here. For other uses, see Fireworks (disambiguation). Pyrotechnics portal …   Wikipedia