Word: diagramming
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...piped through a heat exchanger and turns liquid potassium (boiling point, 1,400° F.) to high-pressure gas that runs a turbine producing 300 kw. to 1,000 kw. of electricity. The potassium gas goes to a wide, flat condenser to be turned back into a liquid (see diagram...
...high-powered game of catch begins with a supersonic rocket sled streaking down three miles of rail shoved by five Nike-Hercules missile engines (see diagram). After traveling along the track for half a mile, the sled is moving at more than 1,000 m.p.h. and its rockets are cut off. Split seconds later, a pair of iss-mm. howitzers beside the track blast away at the decelerating sled. Their shells, moving at 1,088 m.p.h., quickly catch up with the target, slam into it, and are stopped with scarcely a scratch by a bale of synthetic rubber. Then...
They bored a slanting shaft deep into their mountain (see diagram). Above the shaft they mounted a heliostat (a flat mirror). As the mirror turns to follow the sun across the sky, it reflects the sun's rays down the shaft where they are reflected back and focused by a concave mirror. Bounced back toward the top of the shaft, the light is intercepted at ground level by another mirror and angled into a vertical well. There the sun's image can be examined on a flat screen, photographed, or studied with a spectrograph...
With a simple diagram showing the stress points of pregnancy and how the fetus may stretch the abdomen (see cut), Dr. Bauer tries to persuade his married patients to look as though they...
...never realized the strategic implications of Berlin till I studied Robert M. Chapin's educative diagram. A glance at that map tells more than pages of writing...