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colliding beam machine

a particle accelerator in which two separate beams of particles usually of opposite charge are circulated in opposite directions and directed so as to collide head on called also colliding beam accelerator and collider...


collider

a particle accelerator in which two separate beams of particles usually of opposite charge are circulated in opposite directions and directed so as to collide head on This technique allows the production of collisions of higher energy than would be possible with a single beam produced by the same device...


Collide

To strike or dash against each other to come into collision to clash as the vessels collided their interests collided...


Machine

Machine, A device or apparatus consisting of, fined and moving parts that work together to perform some function, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 961.Machine, includes prime movers, transmission machinery and all other appliances whereby power is generated, transferred, transmitted or applied to a dangerous machine. [Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983 (35 of 1983), s. 3 (i)]Machine, the meaning of the word 'machine' according to the dictionary in a popular and mechanical sense is '....... more or less complex combination of mechanical parts, as levers, gears, sprocket wheels, pulleys, shafts and spindles, ropes, chains, and bands, cams and other turning and sliding pieces, springs, confined fluids etc. together with the frame work and fastenings, supporting and connecting them, as when it is designed to operate upon material to change it in some pre-conceived and definite manner, Sales Tax Commissioner v. Ladha Mal, AIR 1971 SC 2221 (2222): (1971) 2 SCC 407....


Hammer beam

A member of one description of roof truss called hammer beam truss which is so framed as not to have a tiebeam at the top of the wall Each principal has two hammer beams which occupy the situation and to some extent serve the purpose of a tiebeam...


Beam

Beam [fr. beam, Sax., tree], the part of a stag's head whence the horns spring like branches out of a tree. A common balance of weight in cities and towns....


Dangerous machine

Dangerous machine, means a power thresher, and includes any such machine intended to be used in the agricultural or rural sector the Central Government, being of opinion that it is of such a nature that any accident in the course of operation thereof is likely to cause to its operator death, dismemberment of any limb or other bodily injury, may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify as dangerous machine. [Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983 (35 of 1983), s. 3 (c)]...


Threshing machines

Threshing machines. Steam threshing machines, by the Threshing Machines Act, 1878 (41 & 42 Vict. c. 12), must be fenced....


Beamed

Furnished with beams as the head of a stag...


Beaming

Emitting beams radiant...


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