Engineering world

plan and direct (a complex undertaking); "he masterminded the robbery"

the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan); "he contributed to the design of a new instrument"

a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazi…

any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks

(physical chemistry) a sample of matter in which substances in different phases are in equilibrium; "in a static system, oil cannot be replaced…

artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitranspa…

(physics) force that produces strain on a physical body; "the intensity of stress is expressed in units of force divided by units of area"

put (something) on a structure or conveyance; "load the bags onto the trucks"

(physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity; "force equals mass times acceleration"

a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge; "when the test was stolen the professor had to make a new set of questions"

a standard or typical example; "he is the prototype of good breeding"; "he provided America with an image of the good father"

an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony";…

the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction; "he determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions"

loss of ability to function normally; "kidney failure"