Glossary

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calorific value

The amount of heat liberated by the combustion of a unit weight (or if a gas, a unit volume) of […]

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calorie

The heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1°C; now called a small calorie. A large

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bush hammer

A hammer having a serrated face containing many pyramid-shaped points; used to dress a concrete or stone surface; originally a

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busbar

A heavy, rigid electrical conductor (usually uninsulated copper or aluminum) which serves as an interconnection between powerhandling devices (such as

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bus

1.A busbar. 2. A heavy, rigid electrical conductor that serves as a common connection between the source of electric power

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