Predicting the timing of peak oil — M. King Hubbert, who devised the peak theory, correctly predicted in 1956 that oil production would peak in the United States between 1965 and 1970Nuclear Energy and the Fossil Fuels,M.K. Hubbert, Presented before the Spring Meeting of the… … Wikipedia
Melting point — For the physical processes that takes place at the melting point, see Melting, Freezing and Crystallization The melting point of a solid is the temperature at which it changes state from solid to liquid. At the melting point the solid and liquid… … Wikipedia
Zero-point energy — is the lowest possible energy that a quantum mechanical physical system may have; it is the energy of its ground state. All quantum mechanical systems undergo fluctuations even in their ground state and have an associated zero point energy, a… … Wikipedia
Equivalence point — or stoichiometric point occurs during a chemical titration when the amount of titrant added is equivalent, or equal, to the amount of analyte present in the sample. In some cases there are multiple equivalence points which are multiples of the… … Wikipedia
Morris–Putnam point — The Morris–Putnam point (MPP or “Profit Horizon” ) is the point within a break even analysis where an algorithmic trend line indicates break even will be exceeded by n percent. Economists and Financial analysts use the Morris–Putnam point to… … Wikipedia
Turning point of the American Civil War — There is widespread disagreement over the turning point of the American Civil War. While the Battle of Gettysburg (often cited in combination with Battle of Vicksburg) is the most widely cited, there are several arguable turning points in the… … Wikipedia
H-point — In vehicle design and especially automotive design, the H point (or hip point) is the relative vertical location of an occupant s hip, specifically the pivot point between the torso and upper leg portions of the body, either relative to the floor … Wikipedia
Dew point depression — The dew point depression (T Td) is the difference between the temperature and dew point temperature at a certain height in the atmosphere. The smaller the difference, the more moisture there is, and the higher the relative humidity. In the lower… … Wikipedia
poslinkio taškas — statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Taškas, kuriame pagal apskaičiavimus sviedinys (naikinamasis elementas) turi sutikti judantį taikinį. atitikmenys: angl. predicting point rus. упрежденная точка ryšiai: sinonimas – pasitikimo taškas … Artilerijos terminų žodynas
упрежденная точка — poslinkio taškas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Taškas, kuriame pagal apskaičiavimus sviedinys (naikinamasis elementas) turi sutikti judantį taikinį. atitikmenys: angl. predicting point rus. упрежденная точка ryšiai: sinonimas – pasitikimo… … Artilerijos terminų žodynas