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diamond anvil [′dī·mənd ′an·vəl] (engineering) A brilliant-cut diamond of extremely high quality that is modified to have 16 sides and has the culet cut off to create either a flat tip or a flat surface followed by a bevel of 5-10°. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Among those would be exceptionally large so-called diamond anvils for testing materials at ultrahigh pressures (SN: 6/2/01, p. For example, the diamond anvil pressure cell was invented "by scientists of different interests, different research activities and different backgrounds, who interacted on a professional level and recognized an opportunity to make a significant contribution to scientific research. For pressure, Benedetti used a contraption called a diamond anvil cell. |
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