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SPECIFIC SPEED

Specialty Definition: SPECIFIC SPEED

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

Of a pump, a parameter used to predict pump performance. (references)

Mining

A. A factor by which the performance of any particular design of impeller for a centrifugal pump or water turbine can be computed. It is the speed in revolutions per minute at which a geometrically similar impeller of suitable diameter will rotate to deliver 1 gal/min (3.785 L/min) at 1 ft (30.5 cm) head in the case of a pump. In a water turbine, the specific speed is that at which a geometrically similar runner of suitable diameter will turn to develop 1 hp (746 W) under a head of 1 ft (30.5 cm) b. The particular speed at which a fan achieves its maximum efficienc. (references)

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

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Crosswords: SPECIFIC SPEED

Specialty definitions using "SPECIFIC SPEED": volute pumps. (references)

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Commercial Usage: SPECIFIC SPEED

DomainTitle

Theater & Movies

  • Training for Sport Specific Speed Part 2, Lateral Speed & Agility (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SPECIFIC SPEED

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

sport specific speed training

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: SPECIFIC SPEED

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-d-e-e-e-f-i-i-p-p-s-s"

-3 letters: sidepieces.

-4 letters: sidepiece, specifics, specified, specifies.

-5 letters: edifices, fissiped, specific.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SPECIFIC SPEED


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

53 50 45 43 49 46 49 43      53 50 45 45 44

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

    

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

01010011 01010000 01000101 01000011 01001001 01000110 01001001 01000011 00100000 01010011 01010000 01000101 01000101 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#80 &#69 &#67 &#73 &#70 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#83 &#80 &#69 &#69 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0050 0045 0043 0049 0046 0049 0043      0053 0050 0045 0045 0044

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

535039374340433725350393938

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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