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• Space Probes
  Aviation
  Vehicles
  Space Exploration
  Space Station
  Sports Science
   
  

  Rocket

  The traditional definition of a rocket is a vehicle, missile or aircraft which obtains thrust by the reaction to the ejection of fast moving fluid from within a rocket engine. There are many ... > more
• Energy and the Environment
  Renewable Energy
  Electricity
  Solar Energy
  Wind Energy
  Energy Technology
   
  

  Power station

  A power station or power plant is a facility for the generation of electric power. At the centre of nearly all power stations is a generator, a rotating machine that converts mechanical energy into ... > more
• Oil Spills
  Petroleum
  Energy and the Environment
  Geology
  Earthquakes
  Sports Science
   
  

  Petroleum geology

  Petroleum geology refers to the specific set of geological disciplines that are applied to the search for hydrocarbons (oil exploration). Petroleum geology is principally concerned with the ... > more
• Batteries
  Energy Technology
  Electricity
  Fuel Cells
  Sports Science
  Biochemistry
   
  

  Battery (electricity)

  In science and technology, a battery is a device that stores chemical energy and makes it available in an electrical form. It consists of one or more voltaic cells, each of which is composed of two ... > more
• Electricity
  Energy Technology
  Solar Energy
  Wind Energy
  Fuel Cells
  Batteries
   

  Distributed generation

  Distributed generation is a new trend in the generation of heat and electrical power. The concept permits the "consumer", who is generating heat or electricity for their own needs, to send their ... > more
• Aviation
  Vehicles
  Weapons Technology
  Engineering
  Sports Science
  Detectors
   
  

  Military aviation

  Military aviation is used to attack or defend a country through the sky. There are many types of military aircraft, but the basic types of military aircraft are bombers, fighters, Fighter bombers, ... > more
• Sports Science
  Materials Science
  Inorganic Chemistry
  Chemistry
  Hurricanes and Cyclones
  Severe Weather
   
  

  Polytetrafluoroethylene

  Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a fluoropolymer discovered by Roy J. Plunkett (1910–1994) of DuPont in 1938. It was introduced as a commercial product in 1946 and (in an example of a ... > more
• Nature of Water
  Thermodynamics
  Chemistry
  Graphene
  Sports Science
  Inorganic Chemistry
   

  Boiling point

  The boiling point of a substance is the temperature at which it can change its state from a liquid to a gas throughout the bulk of the liquid. A liquid may change to a gas at temperatures below the ... > more
• Acoustics
  Physics
  Technology
  Quantum Physics
  Virtual Environment
  Sports Science
   

  Sound effect

  Sound effects or audio effects are artificially created or enhanced sounds, or sound processes used to emphasize artistic or other content of movies, video games, music, or other media. The best ... > more
• Optics
  Energy Technology
  Sports Science
  Construction
  Petroleum
  Physics
   
  

  Lighting

  Lighting refers to either artificial light sources such as lamps or to natural illumination of interiors from sunlight. Lighting represents a major component of energy consumption, accounting for ... > more

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