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"eFunda is a premier online publisher for original
engineering content and software. We offer over 30,000 pages of
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provide information on Materials, Unit Conversion, Formulas, Mathematics,
and more!" |
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"IAC mission is 'To improve the
productivity of researchers, engineers, and program managers in
the Defense research, development, and acquisition communities
by collecting, analyzing, synthesizing, and disseminating worldwide
scientific and technical information in clearly defined, specialized
fields or subject areas... IACs respond to technical inquiries;
prepare state-of-the-art reports, handbooks, and databooks; perform
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within the scope of the IAC.'" |
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"NTIAC (Nondestructive Testing Information
Analysis Center) is a Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
funded, Department of Defense (DoD) Information Analysis Center
operated by Texas Research Institute Austin, Inc. This sites has
links to NTIAC Current Interests, NDE Current Awareness, NTIAC
Newsletters, and NDE Links." |
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"DODSSP (The Department of Defense Single Stock
Point for Military Specifications, Standards and Related Publications)
was created to centralize the control, distribution, and access
to the extensive collection of Military Specifications, Standards,
and related standardization documents either prepared by or adopted
by the DoD. The responsibilities of the DODSSP include electronic
document storage, indexing, cataloging, maintenance, publish-on-demand,
distribution, and sale of Military Specifications, Standards,
and related standardization documents and publications comprising
the DODSSP Collection." |
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is your one-stop resource for technical information and expertise
used in designing, building, maintaining, and operating self-propelled
vehicles for use on land or sea, in air or space." |
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"Founded in 1898, ASTM International is a not-for-profit
organization that provides a global forum for the development
and publication of voluntary consensus standards for materials,
products, systems, and services... In over 130 varied industry
areas, ASTM standards serve as the basis for manufacturing, procurement,
and regulatory activities... ASTM International provides standards
that are accepted and used in research and development, product
testing, quality systems, and commercial transactions around the
globe." |
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"This site contains a Java applet that can
be used to convert various kinds of Physics units into one another.
Select the type of the units in a selection box and chose a couple
of units that you would like to do conversion between. Then, if
you enter a numerical value in one of the text fields, you can
get the converted value in the other field." |
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"NSSN is setting the pace worldwide in promulgating
standards information to a broad constituency. Whether it's searching
for a specific standard, tracking the status of a new development
project, or identifying a contact person who can interpret a standard,
NSSN serves as your one-stop information repository." |
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"This site provides you with a nondestructive
testing encyclopedia. It has links to information about Magnetic
Particle Inspection, Penetrant Testing, Radiographic Testing,
Ultrasonic Testing, and other NDT Methods." |
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"Encarta World English Dictionary is an online
dictionary that allows you to type in any word and it retrieves
a definition, pronunciation key, and it has links to search the
Encarta Encyclopedia and Electric Library." |
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"yourDictionary.com: The Global Language Resource
has links to a dictionary, thesaurus, glossary, and the top ten
grammar and language courses." |
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"The Cambridge Dictionaries Online has online
activities and worksheets, information for language researchers,
a dictionary and more!" |
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"A Dictionary of Units provides
a summary and links to most of the units of measurement to be
found in use around the world today (and a few of historical interest),
together with the appropriate conversion factors needed to change
them into a 'standard' unit of the S I." |
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