exajoule
An SI unit of energy equal to 10¹⁸ joules. Symbol: EJ
Entries starting with E
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exakatal
An SI unit of catalytic activity equal to 10¹⁸ katals. Symbol: E
exametre
An SI unit of length equal to 10¹⁸ metres. Symbol: Em
exanewton
An SI unit of force equal to 10¹⁸ newtons.
exasecond
An SI unit of time equal to 10¹⁸ seconds. Symbol: Es. (= 31 709 800 000 years, which is more time than has elapsed in the Universe, that is, since the Big Bang [about 13 800 000 000 years].)
exhaust system
nounAutomotive
The subsystem of an engine that takes the products of the combustion chamber through a catalytic converter and silencer to the final pipe that releases the gases to the air.
exit code
A sequence of digits that must be dialled before the target number when placing an international call from a given country.
exit node
A server that allows traffic to leave a secure network and enter the public internet.
exogangue
Gangue that is located outside phosphatic grains.
expansion cleat
nounConstruction
A cleat designed to accommodate thermal movement of metal roof panels.
expansion joint
nounConstruction
A structural separation between two building elements that allows free movement between the elements without damage to the system.
explicit modeling
nounManufacturing
A type of digital modeling that defines surfaces, edges, nodes, and points either via solid models or via wireframe models.
expression
nounManufacturing
The act of pressing or squeezing out.
extension
A numerical code used to indicate a specific telephone in a telecommunication network.
extension cord
An electrical cord with a plug one end, and a single socket or a multi-port socket at the other end, used for powering one or more devices at a distance, too far from the wall outlet to be reached by the normal cords of the device or devices.
extension reel
An extension lead that rolls up, usually into the socket end, which in some cases has more than one socket on it (often 2 or 4).
extra extra extra large
adjectiveManufacturing
That is extra extra extra large (the manufactured size).
extra extra extra small
adjectiveManufacturing
That is extra extra extra small (the manufactured size).
extra extra large
adjectiveManufacturing
That is extra extra large (the manufactured size).
extra extra small
adjectiveManufacturing
That is extra extra small (the manufactured size).
extra large
adjectiveManufacturing
That is extra large (the manufactured size).
extra small
adjectiveManufacturing
That is extra small (the manufactured size).
extremely low frequency
The band of radio frequencies from 3 to 30 hertz.
eye pattern
An oscilloscope display of a data signal passed through a transmission line, clocked synchronously to the data symbols; used to analyze the quality of transmission.
eyebar
nounConstruction
A straight bar, usually of metal, with a hole or "eye" at each end to allow it to be fixed to other components.
eyebrow
nounConstruction
A dormer, usually of small size, whose roof line over the upright face is typically an arched curve, turning into a reverse curve to meet the horizontal line at either end.
eyebrowing
nounManufacturing
The buildup of waste fibers on a spinning frame.
eyelash yarn
A type of novelty yarn consisting of a thread base, with several long strands spaced at even intervals that jut out at an angle from the main strand.