Sympathetic Resonance
Physics

Sympathetic Resonance

Sympathetic resonance, also known as sympathetic vibration, is a harmonic phenomenon in which a passive string or vibratory body responds to external vibrations that are…
Cycloalkyne – in organic chemistry
Chemistry

Cycloalkyne – in organic chemistry

A cycloalkyne is a cyclic counterpart of an alkyne (−C≡C−). A cycloalkyne is a closed ring of carbon atoms with one or more triple bonds.…
Flame Ionization Detector (FID)
Technology

Flame Ionization Detector (FID)

A flame ionization detector (FID) is a scientific tool that detects analytes in a gas stream. It is commonly employed as a detector in gas…
Electron Capture Detector (ECD)
Technology

Electron Capture Detector (ECD)

An electron capture detector (ECD) is a device that detects atoms and molecules in gas by attaching electrons using electron capture ionization. It is a…
Hydrogen Embrittlement (HE)
Chemistry

Hydrogen Embrittlement (HE)

Hydrogen embrittlement (HE), also known as hydrogen-assisted or hydrogen-induced cracking (HIC), is a loss in a metal’s ductility caused by absorbed hydrogen. It is a…
Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA)
Engineering

Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA)

Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) is a diagnostic technique used in electrical power systems to evaluate the condition of insulating materials found in high-voltage equipment such…
Metallic Hydrogen – a phase of hydrogen
Other

Metallic Hydrogen – a phase of hydrogen

Metallic hydrogen is a phase of hydrogen that behaves as an electrical conductor. Eugene Wigner and Hillard Bell Huntington predicted this phase in 1935 on…
Inflatable Rubber Dams
Engineering

Inflatable Rubber Dams

Inflatable rubber dams are flexible barriers that are commonly used in civil engineering and water management projects to regulate the flow of water in rivers,…
Tectonophysics – a branch of geophysics
Physics

Tectonophysics – a branch of geophysics

Tectonophysics, a branch of geophysics, is the study of the physical processes that cause tectonic deformation. This includes measuring or calculating stress and strain fields…
Material Culture
Sociology

Material Culture

Material culture is the collection of tangible things, artifacts, and structures that humans make, use, or modify in order to adapt to their surroundings and…
Musical Acoustics
Physics

Musical Acoustics

Musical acoustics, often known as music acoustics, is an interdisciplinary field that draws on information from various disciplines such as physics, psychophysics, organology (instrument classification),…
Pitch Circularity
Psychology

Pitch Circularity

Pitch circularity is the concept of constructing a self-referential loop or cycle in a musical piece so that the end effortlessly ties to the beginning,…
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