CONE OF ESCAPE

  

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CONE OF ESCAPE

Specialty Definition: CONE OF ESCAPE

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Aerospace

A hypothetical cone in the exosphere, directed vertically upward, through which an atom or molecule would theoretically be able to pass to outer space without a collision, that is, in which the mean free path is infinite. See fringe region.Such a cone would open wider with increasing altitude above the critical level of escape, and would be nonexistent below the critical level of escape. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: CONE OF ESCAPE

Specialty definitions using "CONE OF ESCAPE": critical level of escapefringe region. (references)

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Anagrams: CONE OF ESCAPE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-e-f-n-o-o-p-s"

-5 letters: enfaces, escapee.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CONE OF ESCAPE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 4F 4E 45      4F 46      45 53 43 41 50 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001111 01001110 01000101 00100000 01001111 01000110 00100000 01000101 01010011 01000011 01000001 01010000 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#78 &#69 &#32 &#79 &#70 &#32 &#69 &#83 &#67 &#65 &#80 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 004E 0045      004F 0046      0045 0053 0043 0041 0050 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37494839249402395337355039

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