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dissipation

(dĭs-ĭ-pā′shŭn) [L. dissipare, to scatter]
1. Dispersion of matter.
2. The act of living a wasteful and dissolute life, esp. drinking alcoholic beverages to excess.
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These devices are a key enabler to achieving ever higher channel densities, which also brings with it the on-going challenge of managing power dissipation and power consumption.
Active power management for digital functional test systems: continual advancements request higher demand for digital test system performance, which present new power requirements and design challenges
FLAMELET COMBUSTION MODELING & SCALAR DISSIPATION RATE
Phenomenological Autoignition Model for Diesel Sprays Using Reduced Chemical Kinetics and a Characteristic Scalar Dissipation Rate
For anaerobic test, the dissipation half-life of pyrimorph was 5.
The Dissipation of Pyrimorph in Lake Water/Sediment Systems
It provides all the necessary components to the required quality, which are necessary for the achievement of the contracted functionality or technical solution: disposal, supply, installation and commissioning of the power dissipation and high-voltage components according to previously ordered delivery for the power plant GE[micro]schenen.
Disposal, supply, installation and commissioning of the power dissipation and high-voltage components
Keywords: Beam; steel reinforcement; metallic fibers; reverse cyclic test; energy dissipation
COMPARISON OF METALLIC FIBERS AND STEEL BARS AS REINFORCEMENT IN IMPROVING ENERGY DISSIPATION CAPACITY OF CONCRETE
The aim of proposed computation algorithm is determination of power dissipation of active components of investigated system, based on thermovision measurement of this system.
Investigation of heat transfer of electronic system through utilization of novel computation algorithms/Elektroniniu sistemu silumos perdavimo tyrimas naudojant naujus skaiciavimo algoritmus
Component supplier Chang Bo Enterprise Co Ltd has introduced a new laptop case featuring a heat dissipation device, the Taiwan-based company announced on Saturday.
Chang Bo unveils new laptop case with heat dissipation device
Intensities of turbulence are typically quantified in terms of the energy dissipation rate ([epsilon]), an index of how fast the kinetic energy of a flow is transferred from larger scales of motion to smaller ones, and in the limit, converted to heat.
Hydrodynamic context for considering turbulence impacts on external fertilization
This assures heat dissipation and high power output without any deterioration in material characteristics.
Toshiba Announces Gallium Nitride Power FET With World's Highest Power Output; Achievement of 174W Output Power at 6GHz will Support Enhanced Microwave Communications
As the power dissipation of the filament is increased, its temperature correspondingly increases causing an increase in the electrical resistance.
Embedded microheating elements in polymeric micro channels for temperature control and fluid flow sensing
It is a striking fact that branched E-SBR always leads to higher energy dissipation than linear, unbranched L-SBR with a similar microstructure.
The challenge ahead - new polymer/filler systems. (Tech Service)
For most system-on-a-chip applications, this process provides the feature of extremely low IC power dissipation, at a competitive price point.
AMKOR ENHANCES VERY-DEEP SUBMICRON CMOS FOUNDRY PROCESS

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