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• Shock hardening — is a process used to strengthen metals and alloys, wherein a shock wave produces atomic scale defects in the material s crystalline structure. As in cold work, these defects interfere with the normal processes by which metallic materials yield… …   Wikipedia

• shock — shock1 shockable, adj. shockability, n. shockedness, n. shocklike, adj. /shok/, n. 1. a sudden and violent blow or impact; collision. 2. a sudden or violent disturbance or commotion: the shock of battle. 3. a sudden or violent disturbance of the… …   Universalium

• Shock — In medicine, shock is a critical condition brought on by a sudden drop in blood flow through the body. There is failure of the circulatory system to maintain adequate blood flow. This sharply curtails the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to vital …   Medical dictionary

• shock-horror — /ˈʃɒk hɒrə/ (say shok horuh) adjective 1. producing or warranting the production of a reaction of dismay and horror: shock horror reports. 2. displaying dismay and horror: a shock horror reaction to the news. –noun 3. terror; fear …  

• shock absorber — a generic term which is commonly applied to hydraulic mechanisms for producing damping of suspension systems or, in other words, impact devices that provide predictable controlled deceleration of a moving mass …   Mechanics glossary

• Toxic shock syndrome — Infobox Disease DiseasesDB = 13187 ICD10 = ICD10|A|48|3|a|30 ICD9 = ICD9|040.82 ICDO = OMIM = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 2292 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|emerg|600 eMedicine2|derm|425 eMedicine2|ped|2269 MeshID = D012772 Caption = |… …   Wikipedia

• Septic shock — Classification and external resources ICD 10 A41.9 ICD 9 785.52 …   Wikipedia

• 1990 oil price shock — The 1990 oil price spike occurred in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990.[1] Lasting only 9 months, the price shock was less extreme and of shorter duration than the previous oil crises of 1973 and 1979 1980, yet the rise… …   Wikipedia

• Hydrostatic shock — The term hydrostatic shock describes the theory that a penetrating projectile produces remote wounding and incapacitating effects in living targets, in addition to local effects in tissue caused by direct impact, through a hydraulic effect in… …   Wikipedia

• Bow shock — A bow shock is a boundary between a magnetosphere and an ambient medium. For stars, this is typically the boundary between their stellar wind and the interstellar medium.In a planetary magnetosphere, the bow shock is the boundary at which the… …   Wikipedia

• Bow shock (aerodynamics) — For other uses, see Bow shock. A blunt body fired from a gun against a supersonic flow in a wind tunnel, producing a bow shock. A bow shock, also called a detached shock, is a curved, stationary shock wave that is found in supersonic flow past a… …   Wikipedia