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угловой; угловатый; коленчатый- angular addendum - angular asymmetry - angular attitude - angular backlash - angular ball bearing - angular bellows seal - angular belt - angular belt drive - angular belting - angular buttressing - angular cam spacing - angular change - angular clearance - angular coefficient - angular configuration - angular-contact ball bearing - angular contact bearing - angular-contact thrust bearing - angular correlation - angular cut - angular cutter - angular defect - angular deflection - angular deformation - angular density - angular dependence - angular dependent mode - angular deviation - angular diameter - angular difference - angular dimension - angular discrepancy - angular discrimination - angular dislocation - angular disparity - angular displacement - angular displacement resolution - angular distance - angular distribution - angular distribution analyzer - angular disturbance - angular divergence - angular domain - angular drift - angular drilling - angular drive - angular-drive subhead - angular energy characteristic - angular extend - angular error - angular facing - angular feed - angular file - angular fishplate - angular fixturing - angular flute - angular fold - angular gage - angular gage setting - angular gashing - angular gear - angular head - angular height of thread - angular hole - angular ignition spacing - angular impulse - angular incidence - angular inclination - angular increment - angular instrument - angular joint - angular kinetic energy - angular lag - angular length - angular limit - angular localization - angular location - angular locator - angular machining - angular measure - angular measurements - angular milling - angular misalignment - angular misalignment loss - angular modulation - angular modulation method - angular momentum - angular momentum barrier - angular momentum eigenfunction - angular momentum equation - angular momentum of particle about point - angular momentum operator - angular momentum quantization - angular momentum transfer - angular motion - angular movement - angular-movement pickup - angular movement sensor - angular movement transducer - angular nonlinearity - angular observation - angular opening of cone - angular offset - angular oscillations - angular perspective - angular pitch - angular plate - angular play - angular point - angular position - angular-position pickup - angular position sensor - angular position transducer - angular positioning - angular-positioning head - angular power transmission - angular range - angular rate - angular readings - angular region - angular repeatability - angular resolution - angular resolution limit - angular resolution photoemission - angular resolution spectroscopy - angular resolving power - angular rigidity - angular rod - angular rotation - angular scale - angular sensor - angular separation - angular setting - angular-shaped groove - angular sine vise - angular size - angular slide - angular slip - angular spacing - angular spectrum - angular speed ratio - angular spread - angular steel - angular stone - angular strain - angular subtense - angular synchro comparator - angular table - angular test - angular thread - angular tooth - angular tooth thickness - angular transmission - angular travel - angular twist - angular unit - angular value - angular valve - angular variations - angular velocity - angular velocity ratio - angular velocity vector - angular vertex - angular vibration - angular vise - angular wheel - angular width - angular wire gage - angular work -
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1) угловой
2) вращательный
3) наугольный
4) неаксиальный
5) угластый
6) угловатый
– angular acceleration
– angular accelerometer
– angular alteration
– angular aperture
– angular diameter
– angular divergence
– angular domain
– angular drift
– angular focusing
– angular frequency
– angular gauge
– angular impulse
– angular instrument
– angular magnification
– angular measure
– angular mode
– angular moment
– angular momentum
– angular oscillations
– angular position
– angular reference
– angular region
– angular resolution
– angular value
– angular velocity
– angular width
angular cluster set — <math.> множество угловых предельных значений, угловое граничное множество
constant angular velocity — "постоянная угловая скорость"
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1) дрейф
2) бородок
3) дрейфовать
4) дрейфовый
5) дрейфующий
6) дрифтерный
7) дрифтовый
8) завевать
9) занос
10) зыбучий
11) навеивать
12) намет
13) нанос
14) пробойник
15) прошивать
16) самотек
17) сдрейфовать
18) снос
19) штрек
20) штрековый
21) < mining> бремсберг
22) относ
23) смещение
24) сдвиг
25) уход
26) забой
27) плавать
28) дрейф скорости записи
29) скольжение
30) плавный
31) <cosm.> деривация
– angle of drift
– angular drift
– caulker's drift
– drift anchor
– drift angle
– drift computer
– drift current
– drift fishing
– drift floating
– drift ice
– drift indicator
– drift meter
– drift mobility
– drift of a bore-hole
– drift out
– drift out key
– drift out of tune
– drift photodiode
– drift ratio
– drift sand
– drift space
– drift time
– drift transistor
– drift tube
– frequency drift
– image drift
– instrument drift
– oscillator drift
– river drift
– thermal drift
– wind drift
– zero drift
North Atlantic Drift — <geogr.> течение Северное Пассатное
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1) дрейф, уход, смещение, снос || дрейфовать2) дрейфовый; дрейфующий4) перемещение, сдвиг5) геол. ледниковые отложения6) наносы8) шлямбур, пробойник, бородок9) метал. упругое последействие11) горн. направляющая штольня; штрек• -
11 angular rate of drift
English-Russian glossary on space technology > angular rate of drift
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12 measurement of angular rates of drift
English-Russian glossary on space technology > measurement of angular rates of drift
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Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > угловой дрейф
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скорость, быстрота; темп; интенсивность; вертикальная скорость; частота ( событий) ; норма, степень; балл; производительность; ( секундный) расход (жидкости, газа) ; стоимость ( билета) ; классифицировать, (под)разделять на категории; оценивать. rate of roll-out — угловая скорость крена при выводе (из разворота)
accelerate the rate of roll — увеличивать угловую скорость крена [вращения вокруг продольной оси]
aircraft operational readiness rate — процент [количество] боеготовых самолётов в подразделении
autopilot-induced rate of roll — угловая скорость крена, создаваемая автопилотом
break a rate of descent — прекращать снижение, резко уменьшать вертикальную скорость снижения
control surface (movement) rate — угловая скорость отклонения руля [поверхности управления]
cumulative aircraft accident rate — суммарный коэффициент аварийности (среднее число лётных происшествий за месяц, квартал или год)
diffusion limited recession rate — скорость уноса массы, ограниченная диффузией
jet engine base maintenance return rate — процент возврата в строй неисправных реактивных двигателей после ремонта в условиях аэродрома базирования
pilot's instrument scanning rate — быстрота обзора [считывания показаний] приборов лётчиком
radar altimeter sinking rate — измеренная радиолокационным высотомером вертикальная скорость снижения
rate of altimeter unwinding — скорость потери высоты по высотомеру; быстрота уменьшения показаний высотомера
rate of approach to the stall — скорость приближения к срыву [сваливанию]
rate of discharge ( — секундный) расход выходящих газов [вытекающей жидкости]
rate of heat loss — скорость теплоотдачи [отвода тепла]
rate of increase of incidence — Бр. быстрота увеличения угла атаки
rate of part consumption — быстрота износа [расходования] частей [деталей]
sea level rate of climb — скороподъёмность на уровне моря [у земли]
shutdown rate of the engines — частота отказов [отключений] двигателей
stall recovery pitch rate — угловая скорость тангажа для вывода из режима срыва [сваливания]
stop the sink rate — прекращать снижение, уменьшать вертикальную скорость снижения
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1. (угловая) скорость; темп; частота; интенсивность; расход <газа, жидкости>; производная <напр. по времени>2. коэффициент; степень3. номинальная характеристика; паспортные данные4. норма; тариф5. оценка/ оцениватьсм. тж. raterate of change of the angle of attackrate of climbrate of fuel offloadrate of onsetrate of sinkrate of training accidentsacceleration rateaccident rateactuation rateactuator rateafterburning rateaircraft rateairspeed bleed ratealert rateangle rateangle-of-attack rateangular rateannual flying rateAOA ratearrival rateasymmetry-produced roll rateattained turn rateattitude rateattrition rateball screw output rateblowing ratebody ratebody axis ratebody axis ratesbody axis angular ratebody axis angular ratesbody-rotation ratebreak ratecabin descent ratecanard ratecannibalization rateCEP rateclimb rateconing ratecontrol ratecontrol input ratecontrol surface slew rateconvergence ratecooling ratecrack growth ratecrack propagation ratecyclic ratedamage ratedamage per hour ratedecay ratedeceleration ratedeflection ratedescent ratedeviation ratedrift rateEarth rotational rateenergy rateenergy release rateengine failure rateentry roll rateEuler angular ratesfailure ratefalse-alarm ratefastest turning ratefastest-climb ratefatigue ratefatigue damage ratefix rateflap rateflaperon rateflashing rateflight rateflight path rateflight path ratesflight path angular rateflight path angular ratesflight path pitch rateflying rateFOD ratefuel burn ratefull mission capability ratefull mission capable ratefull-power rate of climbg rateg onset rategrowth rategyro drift rateheading rateheart rateheartbeat rateheat transfer rateheating ratehigh-passed yaw rateinput rateinstantaneous turn ratelanding ratelaunch reliability ratelaunch success ratelifetime mishap ratelift-limited turn rateload rateloading ratemaintenance ratemaneuver ratemaneuvering ratemanual control ratemass flow ratematerial feed ratemetal removal ratemishap ratemission abort ratemission capable ratemission completion ratemission completion success ratemission loss ratemission reliability ratemission success ratenonmission capable for maintenance ratenonmission capable for supply ratenormalized ratenose-up rateon-time arrival rateoperating rateout-for-maintenance rateout-for-supply ratepilot input ratepitch ratepitch angular ratepointing ratepressure raterain raterainfall rateramp raterecovery surface raterefresh raterefueling ratereliability rateremoval raterepair raterigid body rateroll rateroll rate /lbroll rate per stick forceroll acceleration rateroll angular raterotation raterotational raterotor raterunway utilization ratesample ratesampling rateshop-visit rateshutdown ratesideslip ratesimulated roll ratesingle-engine rate of climbsingle-engined rate of climbsink rateslew ratesnapping ratesortie ratesortie generation ratespin ratespin yaw ratespring ratestabilator ratestability axis ratestability axis ratesstability axis angular ratestability axis angular ratesstick movement ratestrain ratestrain energy release ratestress ratesuccess ratesurface ratesurge sortie ratesustained turn ratethrust-limited turn ratetorsional spring ratetouchdown sink ratetransient turn ratetrim rateturn rateturning ratetwinkle-quick roll ratetwist rateutilization ratevolumetric flow ratewear ratewing sweep rateyaw rateyaw acceleration rateyaw angular rateyawing rateyawing angular rate -
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- velocity of propagationvelocity on — скорость нажатия на клавишу, скорость удара по клавише
- velocity of sound
- acoustic velocity
- air velocity
- Alfven velocity
- angular velocity
- apparent velocity
- apparent bubble velocity
- average velocity
- bubble translation velocity
- carrier velocity
- charge-drift velocity
- charge-transfer velocity
- constant angular velocity
- constant linear velocity
- dislocation velocity
- domain velocity
- domain-wall limit velocity
- Doppler target velocity
- drift velocity
- effective particle velocity
- envelope velocity
- escape velocity
- free-space wave velocity
- ground velocity
- group velocity
- instantaneous particle velocity
- interaction-circuit phase velocity
- interface velocity
- key velocity
- maximum particle velocity
- orbital velocity
- pair velocity
- partial constant angular velocity
- particle velocity
- peak particle velocity
- peripheral velocity
- phase velocity
- radio propagation velocity
- recombination velocity
- recorded velocity
- relative velocity
- relativistic velocity
- saturation domain-wall velocity
- scan velocity
- Slonczewski domain-wall limit velocity
- step velocity
- stripe-in velocity
- stripe-out velocity
- supersonic velocity
- Walker domain-wall limit velocity
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3) частота4) расход5) норма || нормировать6) тариф || тарифицировать7) степень8) отношение; коэффициент10) оценка || оценивать11) определять; устанавливать; подсчитывать; рассчитывать (напр. мощность, несущую способность)•rates to consumers — тарифы на отпуск (напр. электроэнергии) потребителям-
absolute disintegrate rate
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absorbed dose rate
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acceptance rate
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accident rate
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adiabatic lapse rate
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advance rate
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aging rate
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allowable leak rate
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angular rate
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annual depletion rate
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application rate
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area rate
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arrival rate
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ascensional rate
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assessed failure rate
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attenuation rate
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autoconvective lapse rate
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base wage rate
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baud rate
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bearer rate
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beating rate
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bit rate
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bit-error rate
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bit-transfer rate
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block meter rate
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block-error rate
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boiling rate
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boil-up rate
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bonus rate
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break flow rate
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breeding rate
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burning rate
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calling rate
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capture rate
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carbonization rate
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cargo rate
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carrier-ionization rate
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casting rate
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catalyst circulation rate
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charging rate
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chipping rate
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chip rate
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chopping rate
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circulation rate
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class rate
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climb rate
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clock rate
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closed rate
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closure rate
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coke rate
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cold storage rates
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collision rate
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combustion rate
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completion rate
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concentration rate
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containment leak rate
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continuous rate
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controlled rate
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convective expansion rate
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conversion rate
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conveyance rate
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cooling rate
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core heat generation rate
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corrosion rate
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counting rate
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crack growth rate
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creep rate
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crosshead rate
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cure rate
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cutter wear rate
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daily consumptive use rate
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data-transfer rate
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data rate
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decay rate
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decompression rate
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deflection rate
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deionization rate
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delivery rate
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demand cost rate
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demand rate
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deposition rate
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descent rate
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development rate
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deviation rate
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differential rate
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differentiated electricity rates
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diffusion rate
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directional rate
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discharge rate
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disposal rate
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distance rate
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dither rate
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dosage rate
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downtime rate
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drainage rate
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drawing rate
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drift rate
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drilling rate
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droop rate
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dry adiabatic lapse rate
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electricity rate
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electric rate
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energy fluence rate
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energy release rate
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entropy production rate
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entropy rate
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erasing rate
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erosion rate
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error rate
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etching rate
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etch rate
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evacuation rate
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evaporating rate
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excitation rate
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exposure rate
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failure rate
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failure-per-mile rate
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false alarm rate
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fatal accident frequency rate
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fatality rate
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fault rate
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feed rate
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field germination rate
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field-repetition rate
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fieldwide rate of recovery
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film rate
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filtering rate
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finishing rate
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fire-propagation rate
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firing rate
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fission rate
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flat rate
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flexible rates
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flicker rate
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flooding rate
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flotation rate
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flour extraction rate
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flow rate
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flush production rate
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flutter rate
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forced outgage rate
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frame rate
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frame-repetition rate
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freezing rate
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freight rate
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freight-all-kinds rates
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frequency-sweep rate
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frequency-tuning rate
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fuel rate
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functional throughput rate
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gas leak rate
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gathering rate
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generation rate
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grinding rate
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growth rate
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gyro drift rate
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half-clock rate
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hardening rate
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heat absorption rate
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heat dissipation rate
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heat generation rate
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heat rate
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heat-flow rate
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heating rate
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heat-transfer rate
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hit rate
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image refresh rate
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impact wear rate
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in-commission rate
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infiltration rate
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information rate
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injection rate
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instantaneous failure rate
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intermittent rate
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ionization rate
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irrigation rate
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iso-wear rates
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job rates
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kerma rate
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keying rate
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lapse rate
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leakage rate
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linear wear rate
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line-of-sight rate
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line-repetition rate
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liquid efflux rate
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lubrication rate
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maintenance rate
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mass flow rate
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mass wear rate
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maximum efficiency rate
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maximum permissible rate
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maximum stepping rate
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medium rate
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melting rate
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melt-off rate
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metal-removal rate
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modulation rate
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moist-adiabatic lapse rate
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NC programmed feed rate
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negative flow rate
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nucleation rate
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Nyquist rate
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obturation rate
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off-peak power rate
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operating rate
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optimal feed rate
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outgassing rate
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output rate
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overall drilling rate
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oxidation rate
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paging rate
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peak power rate
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penetration rate
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percolation rate
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phase generation rate
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phase rate
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picture-taking rate
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pitch rate
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plastic strain rate
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positive flow rate
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potential rate of evaporation
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pouring rate
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power rate
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precipitation rate
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predetermined rate
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predicted failure rate
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priming rate
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printout rate
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print rate
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production decline rate
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production rate
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projection rate
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proper feed rate
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protection rate
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pull rate
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pulldown rate
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pulse-recurrence rate
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pulse rate
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radiation rate
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radioactive decay rate
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range rate
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rapid air cut feed rate
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rapid return rate
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rate of acceleration
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rate of angular motion
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rate of attack
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rate of blowing
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rate of braking
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rate of carbon drop
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rate of convergence
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rate of crack propagation
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rate of deformation
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rate of dilution
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rate of discharge
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rate of dive
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rate of energy input
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rate of exchange
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rate of exposure
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rate of fall
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rate of film movement
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rate of gain
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rate of hole deviation change
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rate of lancing
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rate of linkage
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rate of loading
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rate of opening
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rate of plant depreciation
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rate of pulse rise
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rate of rainfall
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rate of rise
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rate of roll
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rate of sedimentation
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rate of shear
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rate of slope
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rate of stirring
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rate of surface runoff
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rate or carbon oxidation
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reactivity insertion rate
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reading rate
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read rate
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recovery rate
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recycle rate
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reflood rate
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refresh rate
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refrigeration rate
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repetition rate
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reset rate
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residential rate
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respiration rate
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retail charter rate
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retail rate
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retention rate
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rigidity rate
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rolling rate
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runout rate
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sample rate
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saturated-adiabatic lapse rate
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saturation rate
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scrap generation rate
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scrap rate
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secondary creep rate
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sectorial rate
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self-discharge rate
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setting rate
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settled production rate
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settling rate
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signaling rate
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silicon pulling rate
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slew rate
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snowmelt inflow rate
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solidification rate
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sparking rate
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specific commodity rate
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specific heat flow rate
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specific rate of flow
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specific rate of sediment transport
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specific wear rate
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spreading rate of jet
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spring rate
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squeeze rate
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standard rate
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starting rate
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steam rate
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stepping rate
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stock removal rate
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strain rate
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stress rate
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sub-Nyquist rate
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success rate
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superadiabatic lapse rate
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supply rate
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survival rate
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sweep rate
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taking rate
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tariff rate
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temperature lapse rate
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testing rate
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thermal transfer rate
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through rate
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throughput rate
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time rate of change
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time rate
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time-of-day electricity rate
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time-of-day rate
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tool-wear rate
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total mass rate
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tracking rate
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traffic flow rate
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transfer rate
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transmission rate
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transport rate
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turn rate
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turnover rate
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twenty-five ampere rate
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undetected error rate
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uniform quench rate
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unit rate
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unloading rate
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update rate
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vaporizing rate
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vitrification rate
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voidage rate
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voltage recovery rate
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volume erosion rate
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volume wear rate
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volumetric flow rate
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volumetric rate
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vulcanization rate
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water application rate
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water consumption rate
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water use rate
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wear rate
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weft insertion rate
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weight rate
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wheel removal rate
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wholesale charter rate
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указатель, индикатор; прибор; стрелка ( прибора) ; ( визуальный) сигнализаторengine fuel flow indicator — расходомер двигателя, указатель расхода топлива двигателем
engine r.p.m. indicator — указатель числа оборотов [тахометр] двигателя
gross, cabin, and target altitude indicator — комбинированный указатель грубо отсчитываемой высоты полёта, «высоты» в кабине и высоты цели
heading-upward plan position indicator — рлк. индикатор кругового обзора, ориентированный по курсу ЛА
instantaneous vertical speed indicator — безынерционный вариометр, указатель мгновенной вертикальной скорости
intake spike position indicator — указатель положения иглы [конуса] воздухозаборника
leading-edge flaps position indicator — указатель положения носовых щитков [отклоняемых носков крыла]
north-stabilized plan position indicator — рлк. индикатор кругового обзора, ориентированный на север
north-upward plan position indicator — рлк. индикатор кругового обзора, ориентированный на север
off-center plan position indicator — рлк. индикатор кругового обзора со смещённым центром
offset plan position indicator — рлк. индикатор кругового обзора со смещённым центром
phase advance airspeed indicator — указатель воздушной скорости, измеряемой с опережением
r.p.m. indicator — указатель числа оборотов, тахометр
swivel boom airspeed indicator — указатель воздушной скорости, работающий от датчика давлений на поворотной выносной штанге
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19 velocity
1) скорость•- actual exhaust velocity -
angular velocity in pitch
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angular velocity in roll
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angular velocity in yaw
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angular velocity
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apparent velocity
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approach velocity
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average cross-section velocity
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average velocity
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axial velocity
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axis velocity
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bottom velocity
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bubble slip velocity
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bubble-rise velocity
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carrier velocity
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central surface velocity
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characteristic velocity
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charge-drift velocity
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charge-transfer velocity
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circularization delta velocity
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circumferential velocity
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closing-in velocity
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cold velocity
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competent velocity
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contact velocity
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coolant sonic velocity
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crack velocity
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delta velocity
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deorbit delta velocity
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depth-mean velocity
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descent velocity
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effective recombination velocity
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encounter velocity
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entrance velocity
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envelope velocity
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eroding velocity
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exit velocity
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fall velocity
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flame velocity
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flooding velocity
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flood-wave velocity
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flow velocity
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fracture velocity
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free-falling velocity
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friction velocity
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ground velocity
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group velocity
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growth velocity
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heave velocity
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hot velocity
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impact velocity of oxygen
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initial velocity
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inlet velocity
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interface velocity
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interstitial velocity
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interval velocity
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irregular velocity
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jet velocity
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linear growth velocity
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linear velocity
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liquid space velocity
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longitudinal velocity
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marker velocity
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mass velocity
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mean subareal velocity
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mean velocity in section
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mean velocity in vertical
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near-bed velocity
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noneroding velocity
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normalized velocity
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on-orbit maneuver delta velocity
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outflow velocity
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outlet velocity
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pair velocity
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peripheral velocity
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permissible canal velocity
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phase velocity
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pitch line velocity
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pulse velocity
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refrigerant velocity
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relative phase velocity
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relative velocity
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relativistic velocity
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required delta velocity
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rewetting velocity
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rotary velocity
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scanning velocity
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scan velocity
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scouring velocity
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seepage velocity
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settling velocity
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sideslip velocity
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sinking velocity
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slip velocity
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solid velocity
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spouting velocity
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stacking velocity
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step velocity
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suction velocity
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superficial velocity
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supersonic velocity
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surge velocity
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swinging velocity
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synchronous velocity
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target velocity
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terminal velocity
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threshold velocity
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tip velocity
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transporting velocity
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transverse velocity
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ultrasound thin plate velocity
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ultrasound thin rod velocity
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uniform velocity
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valve velocity
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velocity of roll periphery
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wave velocity
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weight hourly space velocity
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weight space velocity -
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скорость, см. тж. rate, speed; вектор скоростиaverage jet exhaust velocity — среднее значение скорости [осредненная скорость] истечения реактивной струи
characteristic velocity required for rendezvous — потребная характеристическая скорость для обеспечения встречи (на орбите)
hyperbolic excess passage velocity — гиперболическая избыточная скорость прохождения [пролета] (планеты)
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