A mass of iron or other ferrous metal, forming the central part of an electromagnet, such as those upon which the conductor of an armature, a transformer, or an induction coil is wound.
the central part of the earth, believed to be a sphere with a radius of about 2100 miles, and composed primarily of molten iron with some nickel. It is distinguished from the crust and mantle.
To take out the core or inward parts of; as, to core an apple.
A mass of stone in which flakes are removed.
Material used for the centre of an element, generally of the wound design. May also be called a centre tube when used in the coalescer, separator or other type of filter element. May also be a tube of fibres formed into an element which has sufficient strength to provide its own centre core.
The central layer of plies, particles or wooden strips in a man made board.
The central part of the Earth below a depth of 2900 km. It is thought to be composed of iron and nickel and to be molten on the outside with a central solid inner core.
The parent stone material from which flakes are struck.
The central portion of a nuclear reactor containing the fuel elements and, usually, the moderator. Also the central portion of nuclear weapon containing highly enriched uranium or plutonium.
In physical geography, the core is the innermost zone of the earth, probably solid at the centre and at very high temperatures, composed of iron and nickel.
In human geography, the term core refers to a central place, usually the centre of economic and political activity in a nation or region. peripheral
There are four types of core construction used in plywood panels: a) Lumber Core: Consists of a heavy core of sawn lumber between crossbands. The thick center core permits doweling, splining and dovetailing. b). Veneer Core: Method of plywood construction consisting of 3,5,7 or more plies of veneer laid with grain direction of adjacent plies at right angles to each other. c). Particle Board: This type of core consists of chips or flakes of resin-coated wood fused together under heat and pressure to form a core for plywood. d). Mineral Core: Used for fireproof panel construction. Veneers are bonded to a hard noncombustible material.
An inner, often much less permeable portion of a breakwater, or barrier beach.
The Earth's central region, believed to be composed mostly of iron. The core has a radius of 3,477 kilometers and is surrounded by the Earth's mantle. At the center of the molten outer core is a solid inner core with a radius of 1,213 kilometers. (See Figure 9.)
The central part of a planet, consisting of higher density material.
The innermost layer in veneered construction, normally consisting of several individual wood pieces edge glued and end-glued or fingerjointed together.
The innermost portion of plywood usually composed of veneer. Also referred to as a "centre." A core may also be made of fibreboards, particleboard or lumber.
The region o fthe Earth's interior below a depth of 2900 km which is composed of liquid (outer) and solid (inner) metallic iron-nickel.
he central part of Earth below a depth of 2900 km. The core is thought to be composed mostly of iron, in contrast to the overlying mantle of silicate rock.
Central region of a nuclear reactor, containing the fuel assemblies and moderator, in which the fission chain reaction takes place and the coolant is heated.
The centre of the golf ball.
Coring simply means to remove the inner part that contains the seeds of an apple or other fruit.
Inner zone of the earth. It consists of a solid inner core and a liquid outer core. Compare crust, mantle.
Central Office Relay Equipment
Centre of Research Excellence; administered through the Tertiary Education Commission
The innermost portion of an astronomical body.
The dense, intensely hot mass of molten metal, mostly iron and nickel, thousands of kilometers in diameter at the earth's center.
A central plug of clay around which the sections of the moulds were assembled. Molten bronze was poured into the space between the two. Cores were needed to ensure that the vessels were hollow and thin-walled.
Part of the Earth located at a depth of 5,100 km to 6,370 km (the centre of the Earth). It is believed to consist mainly of iron and nickel.
Wallerstein's term for rich countries at the centre of international trade
The central region of a moon, planet or star. The energy of a star is produced in its core.
The center part or innermost layer or section. Used to describe the type of construction of the interior of a door, panel, etc.
a strip of brown kraft paper attached to the innermost (last) stamp on a roll of coil stamps.
The centre, as opposed to the surface layers, of a piece of steel, eg a coil, bar or component.
The light carrying central part of the glass construction.
The central part of various fruits containing seeds, a sample extracted from within a object or given area for analysis. (tree, soil)
The inner disc of a bi-metallic coin or medal. The core is surrounded by the Annulus.
The region of very high density and temperature located at the centre of the Sun.
the hot, iron and nickel rich interior of the Earth, forming the innermost ~3,500 km diameter section of the Earth. It is composed of two layers: the inner core, thought to be solid with a density of about 13 g cm- 3 and a radius of 1220 km, and the outer core, thought to be liquid of density 11 g cm- 3, and of average thickness of 2,250 km (see diagram).
The central part of the MatPLC; virtual backplane. Each module plugs into this core.
In an optical fiber, the central part of the fiber in which the light propagates.
the central part of a planet, star or other astronomical body which is surrounded by some outer layers.
Centre of a fibre optic cable
in geology, the center of the Earth, located 29,000 kilometers beneath the planets crust and composed of molten iron, nickel, and cobalt.
A piece of flaked stone which has one or more negative flake scars but no positive flake scars.
(1) A blocky nucleus of stone from which flakes or blades have been removed (see MICROBLADE CORE). (2) A column or lineal sample of materials obtained by "coring" the ground, trees, etc.
innermost region of the earth, composed of a very dense alloy nickel and iron.
The central zone of the Earth that lies below the major solid-liquid boundary at 2900 km depth (solid mantle above the liquid outer core). This boundary produces a major seismic discontinuity. It consists of an inner core, which is thought to be solid and a liquid outer core.
Is the central cylinder of glass fiber characterized by higher index of refraction relative to the cladding.
Inner plies in a piece of plywood whose grain direction runs perpendicular to that of the outer plies.
innermost part of a star where nuclear reactions take place
In solar astronomy, the innermost part of the Sun, where energy is generated by nuclear reactions. more
A lithic artifact used as a blank from which other tool or flakes are made.
The innermost part of the earth, center
In sandwich construction, the central component to which inner and outer skins are attached. Foam, honeycomb, paper and wood are all commonly used as core material.
The central portion or zone of an embankment dam consisting of impervious material.
Central part of a candle.
The central, required set of courses that all MBA students on a given programme must complete. At most schools, this constitutes up to two-thirds of the programme.
The center layer of the earth, very heavy, made of iron
An artefact from which flakes have been detached using a hammer stone. Core types include blade, single platform, multiplatform and bipolar forms.
a mass of material often preformed by the worker to the desired shape to allow the removal of a definite type of flake or blade
The inner-most layer of a multi-layered product.
The central part of a nuclear reactor that contains the fuel and produces the heat.
The innermost layers of the Earth. The inner core is solid and has a radius of about 1300 kilometres. (The radius of the Earth is about 6371 kilometres.) The outer core is fluid and is about 2300 kilometres thick. S-waves cannot travel through the outer core.
The central part of a celestial body (as Earth or sun) usually having different physical properties from the surrounding parts.
the central area of a hamlet, village, or town, generally identified by the clustering of buildings in close proximity, particularly retail shops, services, and government offices.
Central fibres of a climbing rope. See sheath.
the inner portion of a column or other large component onto which plaster/render is run. The core is provided to save materials and weight.
The innermost layer of the Earth, consisting primarily of pure metals such as iron and nickel. The core is the densest layer of the Earth, and is divided into the outer core, which is believed to be liquid, and the inner core, which is believed to be solid. See also crust and mantle.
The central portion of the Earth, at a depth of approximately 2900 km. The core has a molten metallic composition. Source: EPO.
The central, light carrying part of an optical fiber; it has an index of refraction higher than that of the surrounding cladding.
(Sometimes called a center.) The innermost portion of plywood. While usually made up of a softwood veneer, a core may be constructed using fiberboard, particleboard, or lumber.
The central component of a sandwich construction to which the sandwich faces or skins are attached; also, part of a complex mold that forms undercut parts.
The innermost layer of the Earth, made up of mostly of iron and nickel. The core is divided into a liquid outer core and a solid inner core. The core is the most dense of the Earth's layers. more details...
The central portion of a nuclear reactor containing the fuel rods and control rods. Nuclear fission takes place and heat is generated within the core.
The central portion of a candle.
The innermost layer of a planet or star.
The inner part of plywood between face and back, usually veneer. Sawn lumber, particleboard, MDF, and hardboard are also used as core.
The innermost layers of the Earth. The inner core is solid and has a radius of 1,300 km (800 mi). (Compare this radius to the radius of the Earth, at 6,371 km/3,960 mi.) The outer core is fluid and is 2,300 km (1,400 mi) thick. S-waves cannot travel through the outer core.
The central region of an optical fibre through which a signal carrying infrared is transmitted. Manufactured from high-density silica glass.
The spherical mass, consisting largely of metallic iron, at the center of Earth. The radius of the core is approximately 3,000 kilometers.
The central region of a planet or moon, frequently made of different materials from the surrounding regions (mantle and crust); the Earth is thought to have a core of metallic iron and nickel.
A sample, usually of reservoir rock, taken while drilling a well. Cores are drilled with a core bit, in conjunction with a core barrel and core catcher. The core bit has a hole in its centre which allows the bit to drill around a central cylinder of rock, which is taken in through the bit and into the core barrel. The core barrel stores the rock core and the core catcher serves to grip the bottom of the core so that it does not fall out the bottom of the drillstring while it is being pulled out of the well. Core samples are used for many studies which have an impact on the volume of reserves and the likely productivity of an oil or gas field. In some instances cores may be taken over longer intervals than the hydrocarbon bearing zone in the well being cored to gain information of use across the whole field.
Innermost layer of section in flush door construction. Types of construction include: wood block; particleboard; wood block (lined); hollow; ladder; mesh or cellular.
Solid core of two parts: a central wood block core bonded to two core liners of wood or other lignocellulose materials.
The central region of a planet or moon which is frequently made of different materials than the surrounding regions. Earth and Moon are thought to have cores of iron and nickel.
The inner area of foam, away from the outer skin.
The light conducting central portion of an optical fiber with a refractive index higher than that of the cladding. The center of a cable construction. Most often applies to a coaxial cable, where the core is the center conductor and the dielectric material applied to it.
The central portion of a nuclear reactor containing the fuel elements, moderator, neutron poisons, and support structures.
Half way to the centre of the Earth the mantle gives way to the core. The core is composed largely of iron with some nickel and a little sulphur. The outer part of the core is liquid, but the inner part is taken to be solid despite the great heat, due to the immense pressure. The magnetic field of the Earth is continually generated by churning of the iron within the core.
The central glass element of a fiber optic cable through which the light is transmitted. The core is usually in the center of the cable bounded by the cladding and then the sheath or outer covering of the cable.
A piece of stone from which flakes have been removed.
A honeycomb or variegated structure used in sandwich panel construction. The innermost portion of a multi-layer adherent surface.
The uranium-containing heart of a nuclear reactor, where energy is released.
the central part of Earth that lies beneath the mantle and is made up of an outer, liquid part and an inner, solid part
A cobble or small rock from which flakes or blades are removed; the core may be used as a tool as well as a source of flakes.
1. The iron-rich central part of the Earth. The core is divided into two zones (the inner core and outer core) because of the different way in which they transmit seismic waves. The core is responsible for the Earth's magnetic field, and accounts for 32% of the mass of the planet. 2. a long sample of sediment or rock extracted by drilling down into the Earth. This is used to help to analyse strata which are not exposed at the surface.
(1) The central or innermost part of something. (2) Cylindrical section sample of the earth's strata obtained by drilling. (3) Board to which an outer layer of veneer is attached. (4) A mass of iron which is placed inside a wire coil to channel and increase the strength of the magnetic field resulting from current in the coil. (5) Gypsum, between the facing and backing papers, in a wallboard panel.
That portion of the interior of the Earth that lies beneath the mantle, and goes all of the way to the center. The Earth's core is very dense, rich in iron and the source of the magnetic field.
1. A lithic artifact from which flakes are removed; it is used as a tool or a bland from which other tools are made (Ashmore and Sharer 2000: 247). 2. Nodule of stone from which flakes are removed, typically a core is reduced until most usable flakes are obtained and then it is discarded (Cassells 1997:335).
Our central column on the physical from the top of the head to the feet in which our major internal chakras are set and spinning outwards into the auric field.
The innermost part of the earth. The outer core extends from 2500 to 3500 miles below the earth's surface and is liquid metal. The inner core is the central 500 miles and is solid metal.
An area of space surrounding Terra (old Earth) that contained the original Major Houses and formed the basis for the Imperium.
To remove the central seeded area from a fruit.
The core is the innermost layer of the Earth (or any planet, moon, or star). It is usually under great pressure and is very hot.
Flush doors and plywood are said to have a “core” material and/or construction. Typical cores are lumber core (also known as stave lumber core); veneer core; particleboard core; or fiberboard core.
The central portion of a nuclear reactor containing the fuel elements, moderator, and support structures. See; Light-Water Reactor, Pressurized-Water Reactor, Reactor.
The climbing rope's central core of woven nylon fibers; accounts for about 85 percent of the rope
the extremely hot center of the Earth. The outer core is probably molten rock and is located about 3,200 miles (5,100) kilometers down from the earth's surface; the inner core may be solid iron and is found a the very center of the Earth- about 4,000 miles (6,400 kilometers) down.
Central zone of dike, levee, rock groin, jetty, etc.
The central, light-carrying part of a fiber. The diameter of a single mode fiber core is generally less than 10 microns; multimode fiber core is typically 50, 62.5, or 100 microns.
In the case of steel this refers to a component that has been case-hardened where the center is softer than the hard surface layer or case. It can also be applied to the central part of a rolled rimming steel.
the huge mass in the very center of the Earth made mostly of iron and nickel. It is divided into an outer core and inner core
the central part of a nuclear reactor that contains the fuel assemblies and control rod assemblies. Nuclear fission takes place and heat is generated within the core.
The central part of the Earth, made of nickel and iron. The outer core is liquid and the inner core is solid. Waves
The central region of an optical fiber through which light is transmitted. It has a refractive index different than the surrounding cladding.
parent rock from which flakes are detached
(A) The central member, usually foam or honeycomb, of a sandwich construction to which the faces of the sandwich are attached or bonded. (B) The central member of a plywood assembly. (C) A channel in a mold for circulation of heat transfer media (D) Part of a complex mold that forms undercut parts. (E) A device on which prepreg is wound.
Centre part of radiator/intercooler/oil cooler etc, that consists of tubes running between the two header plates carrying the hot medium, & fins joined to these tubes to dissipate the heat to the ambient air flow.
The large, round, inner portion of a "three piece" bowling ball. This area consists of the filler material and may have other high-density materials for dynamic purposes.
Central to the purpose of a department and therefore funded by its core budget.
The transformer's central part or inductor that enhances the power of the magnetic field.
The centre, light guiding part of an optical fibre. The refractive index is higher than that of the cladding, to ensure propagation of optical signals.
The central part of the Earth below a depth of 2900 kilometers. It is thought to be composed of iron and silicates and to be molten on the outside with a solid central part.
The heart, or central part, of something. The core of a communications network is the high-traffic-density connectivity portion.
The central part of a nuclear reactor containing the fuel elements and any moderator.
The innermost parts of the Earth, lying between 2900 km depth and the centre of the Earth at over 6300 km depth.
A rock, often about fist-sized, from which flakes or blades are removed.
The core is a layer rich in iron and nickel found in the interior of the Earth. It is composed of two sub-layers: the inner core and outer core. The core is about 7,000 kilometers in diameter.
The central region of a planet, star, or galaxy.
the part of the weapon consisting of the nuclear material
The back of 2-ply engraving material or the centre of 3-ply engraving materials. The core produces the contrasting colour to the cap surface.
The center of plywood or crossbanded construction; it may consist of lumber (solid or glued), particle board or veneer. Also core unit; innermost layer in veneered door construction.
The inner part of plywood between face and back, usually veneer; however, it may be of sawed lumber, or it may be particleboard, MDF, hardboard or of some other material.
(see image of " Parts of the Sun") In solar astronomy, the innermost part of the Sun, where energy is generated by nuclear fusion (fusion of one atom to another).
The light conducting portion of a fibre, defined by its high refractive index. The core is normally in the centre of a fibre, bounded by concentric cladding of lower refractive index.
The central part of the glass construction through which light is transmitted.
Central backbone of the network.
The light-conducting central portion of an optical fiber, composed of material with a higher index of refraction than the cladding. The portion of the fiber that transmits light.
the central region of an optical fiber through which light is transmitted. The typical core is 0.005 inch in diameter.
Commonly the component separating the inner or outer conductor within a coaxial cable. In cables, in general, it would be the center of a particular operation.
The core is the innermost layer of the Earth. It consists of iron-nickel; it is under great pressure and is very hot. The inner core is solid ; the outer core is molten.
1) The central member of a sandwich construction (can be honeycomb material, foamed plastic or solid sheet) to which the faces of the sandwich are attached; the central member of a plywood assembly. 2) A channel in a mold for circulation of heat-transfer media. 3) Part of a complex mold that molds undercut parts. Cores are usually withdrawn to one side before the main sections of the mold open. Also called core pin.
The approximate centre of the fingerprint pattern.
The innermost layer of the earth, which starts at ~2900 km depth. The core is composed mainly of iron and consists of a molten outer core and a solid inner core.