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Disc rot — is a phrase describing the tendency of CD or DVD or other optical disks to become unreadable due to physical or chemical deterioration. The causes of this effect vary from oxidation of the reflective layer, to physical scuffing and abrasion of… … Wikipedia
Disc coupling — Disc coupling: by definition, transmits torque from a driving to a driven bolt tangentially on a common bolt circle. Torque is transmitted between the bolts through a series of thin, stainless steel discs assembled in a pack. Misalignment is… … Wikipedia
Disc brake — Close up of a disc brake on a car On automobiles, disc brakes are often located with … Wikipedia
Disc Installation — Robert Irwin is associated with the Modern Art movement and is best known for his Installation art. Philosophers influence Irwin’s work, such as Maurice Merleau Ponty’s ideas of engagement and interaction between the physical world and people.… … Wikipedia
Disc mill — A disc mill, is a type of crusher that can be used to grind, cut, shear, shred, fiberize, pulverize, granulate, crack, rub, curl, fluff, twist, hull, blend, or refine. It works in a similar manner to the ancient Buhrstone mill in that the… … Wikipedia
Acetate disc — An acetate disc (also known as a test acetate or, in the United States, a lacquer) is an audio disc that is created as part of the process of producing a gramophone record. Acetates are produced from the master tape recording and represent an… … Wikipedia
Compact Disc — CD redirects here. For other uses, see CD (disambiguation). Not to be confused with DVD. Compact disc The readable surface of a Compact Disc incl … Wikipedia
Optical disc packaging — Main article: Optical disc Optical disc packaging is the packaging that accompanies CDs, DVDs, and other formats of optical media. Most packaging is rigid or semi rigid and designed to protect the media from scratches and other types of exposure… … Wikipedia
Holographic Versatile Disc — Infobox media name = Holographic Versatile Disc caption =Picture of an HVD by Optware type = Ultra high density optical disc encoding = MPEG 2, MPEG 4 AVC (H.264), and VC 1 capacity = theoretically up to 3.9 TB read = write = standard = owner =… … Wikipedia