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Multilingual Technical Dictionary (MTD)
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Gamma distribution
The probability distribution of a continuous random variable x that can take any value from 0 to + ¥ with the probability density : .....
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2932
Visvesvaraya gates
A system of vertical lifting fixed-roller gates operated by Whiting`s counterweight system. Additionally they enable; (i) better sealing in closed position by tapering the bearing surfaces of the gates and the sluice frame in opposite directions and (ii) better control by tagging a group of gates on to a single counter-balance mechanism. To reduce .....
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4170
Tray well
A well tapping a localized body of perched groundwater.
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4715
Nozzle-line method, or Sprayline
A sprinkler system where the nozzle-lines are provided with a single row of nozzles, the diameter, spacing and pressure whereof provides  the most uniform possible distribution on a strip of land of given width, taking into account the possible blanketing between adjacent strips......
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7233
Gamma ray
The most penetrating waves of radiant nuclear energy. Can be stopped by dense materials, such as lead.  
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8165
Gate Array
A group of standard logic gates that can be interconnected into a complete circuit or system. Also called Logic Array.
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8259
Programmable Logic Array (PLA)
An unprogrammed, general-purpose logic structure in monolithic IC form consisting of an array of similar, and/or compatible logic gates. Also called Programmable Array Logic (PAL)......
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8403
Array
A series of items arranged in meaningful patterns.
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8706
Cathode ray oscillograph
An electronic (indicating) device that can be used as a needle indicator, or other purposes, such as the measurement of vibration......
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