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  2. Preload (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Preload is an engineering term with several meanings. In the general sense, it refers to the internal application of stress to certain mechanical systems. In the general sense, it refers to the internal application of stress to certain mechanical systems.

  3. Preload control - Wikipedia

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    Multiple techniques exist for preload control to ensure that the tension in the bolt is close to the one specified in the design (some bolt-to-bolt statistical variations are inevitable): [1] torque-controlled tightening is a simple and most popular approach: the fastener is tightened until the torque limit is reached.

  4. Biological engineering - Wikipedia

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    Biological engineering is a science-based discipline founded upon the biological sciences in the same way that chemical engineering, electrical engineering, and mechanical engineering [7] can be based upon chemistry, electricity and magnetism, and classical mechanics, respectively.

  5. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    Also in 2016, Quizlet launched "Quizlet Live", a real-time online matching game where teams compete to answer all 12 questions correctly without an incorrect answer along the way. [15] In 2017, Quizlet created a premium offering called "Quizlet Go" (later renamed "Quizlet Plus"), with additional features available for paid subscribers.

  6. Preconsolidation pressure - Wikipedia

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    This quantity is important in geotechnical engineering, particularly for finding the expected settlement of foundations and embankments. Alternative names for the preconsolidation pressure are preconsolidation stress , pre-compression stress , pre-compaction stress , and preload stress . [ 2 ]

  7. Preload - Wikipedia

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    Preload (cardiology), maximum stretch of the heart at the end of diastole; preload (software), code-prefetching software for Linux; Preload (engineering), the internal application of stress to certain mechanical systems

  8. Engineering biology - Wikipedia

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    Engineering biology is the set of methods for designing, building, and testing engineered biological systems which have been used to manipulate information, construct materials, process chemicals, produce energy, provide food, and help maintain or enhance human health and environment.

  9. Glossary of engineering: A–L - Wikipedia

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    The Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, also referred to as the Engineer in Training (EIT) exam, and formerly in some states as the Engineering Intern (EI) exam, is the first of two examinations that engineers must pass in order to be licensed as a Professional Engineer in the United States.