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  2. Cascade filling system - Wikipedia

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    A cascade filling system is a high-pressure gas cylinder storage system that is used for the refilling of smaller compressed gas cylinders. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In some applications, each of the large cylinders is filled by a compressor , otherwise they may be filled remotely and replaced when the pressure is too low for effective transfer.

  3. Continuous stirred-tank reactor - Wikipedia

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    For examples, an infinite series of ideal CSTRs is hydraulically equivalent to an ideal PFR. [2] Reactor models combining a number of CSTRs in series are often termed tanks-in-series (TIS) models. [7] To model systems that do not obey the assumptions of constant temperature and a single reaction, additional dependent variables must be considered.

  4. Gas blending for scuba diving - Wikipedia

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    fill the cylinder to the required pressure, let the cylinder cool and measure the gas pressure and then repeat the process until the correct pressure is achieved. The cooling interval needed depends on the ambient temperature. This step must be followed for each component of the mixture. fill the cylinders in a water bath.

  5. Friis formulas for noise - Wikipedia

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    Friis's formula is used to calculate the total noise factor of a cascade of stages, each with its own noise factor and power gain (assuming that the impedances are matched at each stage). The total noise factor can then be used to calculate the total noise figure.

  6. Cascading failure - Wikipedia

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    In this context, the cascading failure is known by the term cascade failure. A cascade failure can affect large groups of people and systems. The cause of a cascade failure is usually the overloading of a single, crucial router or node, which causes the node to go down, even briefly. It can also be caused by taking a node down for maintenance ...

  7. World Reference Base for Soil Resources - Wikipedia

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    Since the 19th century, several countries developed national soil classification systems. During the 20th century, the need for an international soil classification system became more and more obvious. From 1971 to 1981, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and UNESCO published the Soil Map of the World, 10 volumes, scale 1 : 5 M). [2]

  8. Runoff model (reservoir) - Wikipedia

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    The program also contains an example of the hydrograph of an agricultural subsurface drainage system for which the value of A can be obtained from the system's characteristics. [9] Raven is a robust and flexible hydrological modelling framework, designed for application to challenging hydrological problems in academia and practice. This fully ...

  9. List of dams and reservoirs in China - Wikipedia

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    Accordingly, the oldest in China still in use belongs to the Dujiangyan Irrigation System which dates back to 256 BC. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 2005, there were over 80,000 reservoirs in the country and over 4,800 dams completed or under construction that stands at or exceed 30 m (98 ft) in height. [ 3 ]