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- An internal combustion engine (ICE or IC engine) is a heat engine in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion...99 KB (12,920 words) - 16:33, 9 June 2024
- A vacuum tube, electron tube, valve (British usage), or tube (North America), is a device that controls electric current flow in a high vacuum between...119 KB (15,322 words) - 01:09, 19 June 2024
- The kukri (English: /ˈkʊkri/) or khukuri (Nepali: खुकुरी, pronounced [kʰukuri]) is a type of short sword with a distinct recurve in its blade that originated...22 KB (2,637 words) - 09:24, 13 June 2024
- A flush toilet (also known as a flushing toilet, water closet (WC); see also toilet names) is a toilet that disposes of human waste (principally urine...80 KB (10,554 words) - 20:23, 7 May 2024
- The IP code or ingress protection code indicates how well a device is protected against water and dust. It is defined by the International Electrotechnical...16 KB (1,128 words) - 19:20, 31 May 2024
- A hotspot is a physical location where people can obtain Internet access, typically using Wi-Fi technology, via a wireless local-area network (WLAN) using...27 KB (2,970 words) - 03:14, 6 June 2024
- Antivirus software (abbreviated to AV software), also known as anti-malware, is a computer program used to prevent, detect, and remove malware. Antivirus...99 KB (9,194 words) - 13:07, 9 June 2024
- A septic tank is an underground chamber made of concrete, fiberglass, or plastic through which domestic wastewater (sewage) flows for basic sewage treatment...37 KB (4,093 words) - 20:51, 23 June 2024
- Oracle VM VirtualBox (formerly Sun VirtualBox, Sun xVM VirtualBox and InnoTek VirtualBox) is a hosted hypervisor for x86 virtualization developed by Oracle...58 KB (4,600 words) - 05:03, 10 June 2024
- Exhaust gas or flue gas is emitted as a result of the combustion of fuels such as natural gas, gasoline (petrol), diesel fuel, fuel oil, biodiesel blends...29 KB (2,989 words) - 19:37, 30 April 2024
- FileMaker is a cross-platform relational database application developed by Claris International, a subsidiary of Apple Inc. It integrates a database engine...31 KB (2,290 words) - 11:25, 25 June 2024
- The Mars Polar Lander, also known as the Mars Surveyor '98 Lander, was a 290-kilogram robotic spacecraft lander launched by NASA on January 3, 1999, to...47 KB (3,522 words) - 22:11, 30 December 2023
- Enhanced oil recovery (abbreviated EOR), also called tertiary recovery, is the extraction of crude oil from an oil field that cannot be extracted otherwise...44 KB (5,052 words) - 04:31, 25 June 2024
- The International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) is the world's largest shooting sport association, and the largest and oldest within practical...61 KB (7,753 words) - 18:29, 21 June 2024
- IBM PC DOS (commonly called The IBM Personal Computer DOS and IBM DOS), an acronym for IBM Personal Computer Disk Operating System, is a discontinued disk...36 KB (3,574 words) - 13:42, 18 June 2024
- A domain name registrar is a company, person, or office that manages the reservation of Internet domain names. A domain name registrar must be accredited...19 KB (2,487 words) - 07:09, 25 June 2024
- In electrical engineering, a protective relay is a relay device designed to trip a circuit breaker when a fault is detected.: 4 The first protective relays...38 KB (4,536 words) - 04:57, 5 May 2024
- Plastic welding is welding for semi-finished plastic materials, and is described in ISO 472 as a process of uniting softened surfaces of materials, generally...35 KB (4,951 words) - 15:03, 5 June 2024
- A fitting or adapter is used in pipe systems to connect sections of pipe (designated by nominal size, with greater tolerances of variance) or tube (designated...56 KB (6,854 words) - 14:53, 21 June 2024
- Power system protection is a branch of electrical power engineering that deals with the protection of electrical power systems from faults[citation needed]...15 KB (1,861 words) - 00:22, 30 May 2024