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    etching
    (ech´ing) the cutting of a hard surface such as metal or glass by a corrosive chemical, usually an acid, in order to create a design. acid etching etching of dental enamel with an acid in order to roughen the surface, increase retention of resin sealant, and promote mechanical re...
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    Etching
    • (v. t.) A design carried out by means of the above process; a pattern on metal, glass, etc., produced by etching. • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Etch • (v. t.) An impression on paper, parchment, or other material, taken in ink from an etched plate. • (n.) The act, art, or practice of e...
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    (from the article `integrated circuit`) A layer can be removed, in entirety or in part, either by etching away the material with strong chemicals or by reactive ion etching (RIE). RIE is ... ...observe direct evidence of this local damage, even under careful microscopic examination. In certain diele...
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    a method of making prints from a metal plate, usually copper, into which the design has been incised by acid. The copperplate is first coated with an ... [20 related articles]
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    Etching
    [microfab] ==Summary== scan of jacket illustration by Ronald Clyne for The Clock Strikes Twelve by H. Russell Wakefield ...
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    [microfabrication] Etching is used in microfabrication to chemically remove layers from the surface of a wafer during manufacturing. Etching is a critically important process module, and every wafer undergoes many etching steps before it is complete. For many etch steps, part of the wafer is...
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    Etching
    [isotropic] The Trident missile, is a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) which is armed with nuclear warheads and is launched from SSBNs, nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines. Trident missiles are carried by fourteen active US Navy Ohio class submarines. ...
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    [plasma] A Close-in weapon system (CIWS) is a naval shipboard weapon system for detecting and destroying incoming anti-ship missiles and enemy aircraft at short range (the threat(s) having penetrated the ship`s available outer defences). Typically, the acronym is pronounced "Sea-whiz". ...
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    Etching is a process of putting a drawing or design onto a surface, usually metal, by corroding or scratching away the top surface so as to form the lines of the design.
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    Etching
    Etching is the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design in intaglio in the metal (the original process—in modern manufacturing other chemicals may be used on other types of material). As an intaglio method of printmaking, it i...
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    Etching
    Form of surface decoration in which a pattern is eaten into the surface of the metal by acid. Used during the second half of the 19thC to produce engraved designs at less cost.
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    Etching
    The technique of reproducing a design by coating a metal plate with wax and drawing with a sharp instrument called a stylus through the wax down down to the metal. The plate is put in an acid bath, which eats away the incised lines; it is then heated to dissolve the wax and finally inked and printed...
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    etching, the art of engraving with acid on metal; also the print taken from the metal plate so engraved. In hard-ground etching the plate, usually of copper or zinc, is given a thin coating or ground of acid-resistant resin. This is sometimes smoked so that lines scratched through the resin will be ...
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