Stoichiometric — Stoi chi*o*met ric, Stoichiometrical Stoi chi*o*met ric*al, a. Of or pertaining to stoichiometry; employed in, or obtained by, stoichiometry. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) of, pertaining to, using, or consuming, reagents in the exact proportions… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Equivalence point — or stoichiometric point occurs during a chemical titration when the amount of titrant added is equivalent, or equal, to the amount of analyte present in the sample. In some cases there are multiple equivalence points which are multiples of the… … Wikipedia
Non-stoichiometric compound — Crystallographic defects can cause solids to be non stoichiometric Non stoichiometric compounds are chemical compounds with an elemental composition that cannot be represented by a ratio of well defined natural numbers, and therefore violate the… … Wikipedia
Quantum critical point — A quantum critical point is a special class of continuous phase transition that takes place at the absolute zero of temperature, typically in a material where the phase transition temperature has been driven to zero by the application of a… … Wikipedia
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Catalytic converter — A catalytic converter (colloquially, cat or catcon ) is a device used to reduce the toxicity of emissions from an internal combustion engine. First widely introduced on series production automobiles in the US market for the 1975 model year to… … Wikipedia
Lean burn — refers to the use of lean mixtures in an internal combustion engine. The air fuel ratios can be as high as 65:1, so the mixture has considerably less fuel in comparison to the stoichiometric combustion ratio (14.7:1 for petrol for example).… … Wikipedia
AFR sensor — Articleissues cleanup=August 2008 wikify=August 2008 copyedit=August 2008 inappropriate tone=August 2008 jargon=August 2008 orphan=August 2008The AFR is a new type of Oxygen Sensor that is slowly replacing the Zirconium O2 sensor in modern… … Wikipedia
Ammonium perchlorate composite propellant — (APCP) is a modern solid rocket propellant used in both manned and unmanned rocket vehicles. It differs from many traditional solid rocket propellants such as black powder or Zinc Sulfur, not only in chemical composition and overall performance,… … Wikipedia
Stoichiometrical — Stoichiometric Stoi chi*o*met ric, Stoichiometrical Stoi chi*o*met ric*al, a. Of or pertaining to stoichiometry; employed in, or obtained by, stoichiometry. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) of, pertaining to, using, or consuming, reagents in the exact… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
