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air entrainment

The occlusion of air in the form of tiny bubbles (generally smaller than 1 mm) during the mixing of concrete […]

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air eliminator

In a piping system, a device used to remove air from water, steam, or a refrigerant.

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air duct

A duct, usually fabricated of metal, fiberglass, or concrete; used to transfer air from one location to another.

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air drying

The process of drying slowly under ambient conditions of temperature and humidity, as in the natural seasoning of lumber or

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air drain

An empty space left around the external foundation wall of a building to prevent the earth from lying against it

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