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Engineering
The discipline, art, skill and profession of applying scientific knowledge and principles to the design and manufacturing of machines, structures, devices, systems, materials and processes.
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boattail
Automotive; Vehicle equipment
Transition section at the tail of a vehicle that narrows the body diameter, used to reduce base drag by directing air into the low-pressure zone.
boundary conditions
Automotive; Vehicle equipment
The physical conditions that constrain the flow at its boundaries.
shinguards
Sports; Soccer
pads that strap onto a player's lower leg to protect the shins should he or she be kicked there.
brake horsepower
Automotive; Vehicle equipment
Power developed by an engine as measured at the flywheel or crankshaft.
