energetics
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of energetics
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The Trump administration proposed spending almost $50 billion to develop domestic sources of critical minerals, chemicals and energetics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
In a speech on Wednesday, Healey will confirm plans to restart the production of energetics - explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants - in the UK.
From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2025
This device leveraged microfluidics to examine sperm flagellar waveform and energetics in response to changes in flow and viscosity.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2023
"This relatively modest investment for energetics is a meaningful and important initiative," said Tom Karako, a weapons expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
From Reuters ● Aug. 2, 2023
The study of the philosophy of the steam-engine involves the study of chemistry and physics, and of the new science of energetics, of which the now well-grown science of thermo-dynamics is a branch.
From A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine by Robert H. Thurston
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