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Mining

Of or pertaining to the process or business of extracting materials, such as ore or minerals, from the earth's crust.

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resolution

Entertainment; TV

The amount of detail that can be seen in a broadcast image. For television, resolution is measured in horizontal lines displayed (commonly 480, 720, or 1080).

rooftop antenna

Entertainment; TV

An antenna mounted on the roof of a structure.

x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Analytical technique in which information about the surface of a specimen is obtained by studying the spectrum of photoelectrons emitted from the surface when it is bombarded by ...

yaw angle

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

The angle of rotation of a body about a vertical axis with respect to the flow stream direction.

ape hangers

Automotive; Motorcycles

Elevated handlebars raising the rider's hands above the shoulders.

Ape Hangers

Automotive; Motorcycles

Elevated handlebars raising the rider's hands above the shoulders.

atmospheric inlet valve

Automotive; Motorcycles

The falling of the pistons activates the opening of inlet valves by causing a vacuum. Usually found in the early single cylinder Harleys.

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