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velocity-stage turbine — greičio pakopų turbina statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Aktyvioji garo ar dujų turbina, kurios darbo ratas turi kelias (dvi, tris) menčių eiles. Po tūtų garo ar dujų kinetinė energija palaipsniui naudojama šiose darbo rato menčių eilėse.… … Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas
Velocity Ascended, Metres per hour — Vm/h usually referred to as VAM, coined by Dr Michele Ferrari [1] is the speed of elevation gain per hour in Metre per hour. This is a term used in cycling to rate how fast an individual climbs up an incline. Ferrari also stated that every one… … Wikipedia
stage design — Aesthetic composition of a dramatic production as created by lighting, scenery, costumes, and sound. While elements such as painted screens and wheeled platforms were used in the Greek theatre of the 4th century BC, most innovations in stage… … Universalium
pressure stage — noun : the stage in the process of expansion and of energy transformation in which steam after expanding through a predetermined pressure range in a steam turbine gives up its acquired kinetic energy to the moving blades without further drop in… … Useful english dictionary
Single-stage-to-orbit — The VentureStar was a proposed SSTO spaceplane. A single stage to orbit (or SSTO) vehicle reaches orbit from the surface of a body without jettisoning hardware, expending only propellants and fluids. The term usually, but not exclusively, refers… … Wikipedia
Two-stage-to-orbit — A two stage to orbit (TSTO or DSTO Double/Dual Stage To Orbit) launch vehicle is a spacecraft in which two distinct stages provide propulsion consecutively in order to achieve orbital velocity. It is intermediate between a three stage to orbit… … Wikipedia
Critical ionization velocity — experiment onboard space shuttle Discovery (STS 39), releasing a plume of nitrous oxide gas. Full text Critical ionization velocity (CIV, also called Critical velocity, CV) is the relative v … Wikipedia
Terminal Velocity (video game) — Infobox VG title = Terminal Velocity developer = Terminal Reality publisher = 3D Realms distributor = FormGen designer = engine = version = released = May 1, 1995 genre = First person shooter modes = Single player, Multiplayer ratings = RSAC: V1 … Wikipedia
2003 Tour de France, Prologue to Stage 9 — Detailed results of the 2003 Tour de France from the Prologue in Paris to Stage 9 (Le Bourg d Oisans to Gap).Prologue(Paris, July 5) The opening stage was a short time trial. Covering just 6.5 km the route started under the Eiffel Tower, crossed… … Wikipedia
Escape Velocity (novel) — Escape Velocity is the first novel in the Warlock of Gramarye series by Christopher Stasheff, published in 1983.The tone of this sci fi/fantasy novel is cynical and dry witted. It contains social and governmental overtones.Plot introductionFrom… … Wikipedia
