Burst Diaphragm

Technology / Rockets / Burst Diaphragm: A thin (metal) disc which fails at a known pressure, releasing pressurant, fuel or oxidizer into flow lines.
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Burst Verb Synonyms: break (asunder), rupture, shatter, explode, blow up, puncture, bust
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Link Bursts

Business / Search Engine Optimization (SEO) / Link Bursts: A rapid increase in the quantity of links pointing at a website. When links occur naturally they generally develop over time. In some cases it may make sense that popular viral articles receive many l MORE

Iris Diaphragm

Entertainment / Photography / Iris Diaphragm: Continuously adjustable lens aperture consisting of interposed metal leaves. MORE

Macroburst

Science / Weather / Macroburst: A large downburst with an outflow diameter of 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) or larger and damaging winds. MORE

Microburst

Science / Weather / Microburst: A severe localized wind blasting down from a thunderstorm. It covers an area less than 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) in diameter and is of short duration, usually less than 5 minutes. MORE

Pipeline Burst Cache

Technology / Computers / Pipeline Burst Cache: A type of memory cache built into many modern DRAM controller and chipset designs. Pipeline burst caches use two techniques - a burst mode that pre-fetches memory contents before they are requested, a MORE

Downburst

Science / Weather / Downburst: A severe localized downdraft from a thunderstorm or shower. This outward burst of cool or colder air creates damaging winds at or near the surface. Sometimes the damage resembles tornadic damage. MORE