range expansion

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• Avian range expansion — describes how birds expand their habitat. Throughout the last century a number of birds have expanded their range. Birds that were once thought to be only located on the West Coast of North America have moved eastward all the way to the East… …   Wikipedia

• Expansion chamber — An Expansion chamber is an exhaust system used on a two stroke cycle engine to enhance its power output by improving its volumetric efficiency. It makes use of the energy left in the burnt exhaust exiting the cylinder to aid the filling of the… …   Wikipedia

• Expansion joint — For the railway specific expansion joints, see Breather switch. Expansion joint on a bridge An expansion joint or movement joint is an assembly designed to safely absorb the heat induced expansion and contraction of various construction materials …   Wikipedia

• expansion — ex|pan|sion W3 [ıkˈspænʃən] n 1.) [U and C] when something increases in size, range, amount etc = ↑growth →↑expand expansion of ▪ The rapid expansion of cities can cause social and economic problems. expansion in ▪ an expansion in student numbers …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• Range Fuels — Infobox Company name = Range Fuels type = Private genre = foundation = 2004 founder = Vinod Khosla location city = Soperton, Georgia location country = location = locations = area served = key people = Mitch Mandich, CEO industry = products =… …   Wikipedia

• expansion — /ɪk spænʃən/ noun an increase in size ● The expansion of the domestic market. ● The company had difficulty in financing its current expansion programme. ▪▪▪ ‘…inflation adjusted GNP moved up at a 1.3% annual rate, its worst performance since the… …   Marketing dictionary in english

• Expansion vessel — An expansion vessel is a metal container divided in two by a rubber diaphragm. One side is connected to the pipe work of the heating system and therefore contains water. The other, the dry side, contains air under pressure and you will find a car …   Wikipedia

• expansion — /ɪk spænʃən/ noun an increase in size ● The expansion of the domestic market. ● The company had difficulty in financing its current expansion programme. ▪▪▪ ‘…inflation adjusted GNP moved up at a 1.3% annual rate, its worst performance since the… …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• range — Synonyms and related words: Alps, Andes, Caucasus, Himalayas, Indian file, Rockies, adjust, aesthetic distance, agora, aim, air transport, air travel, airfreight, align, allocate, allot, alphabetize, alps on alps, ambit, amount, amphitheater,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• expansion — noun 1 (U) the act or process of increasing in size, range, amount etc: the expansion of gases 2 (U) the act or process of making a company or business larger by opening new shops, factories etc: The industry has just undergone a period of rapid… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• expansion — Synonyms and related words: access, accession, accomplishment, accretion, accrual, accruement, accumulation, acreage, addition, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, amplification, amplitude, appreciation, area, ascent, attenuation, augmentation …   Moby Thesaurus