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mesh

Refers to an interconnect architecture that cross-connects several devices. See mesh network, wireless mesh network, Live Mesh and switch fabric.


mesh
Engineering the engagement of teeth on interacting gearwheels

mesh [mesh]
(computer science)
(design engineering)
A size of screen or of particles passed by it in terms of the number of openings occurring per linear inch in each direction. Also known as mesh size.
(electricity)
A set of branches forming a closed path in a network so that if any one branch is omitted from the set, the remaining branches of the set do not form a closed path. Also known as loop.
(mathematics)
(mechanical engineering)
Engagement or working contact of teeth of gears or of a gear and a rack.
(mining engineering)
A closed path traversed through the network in ventilation surveys.
The size of diamonds as determined by sieves.
(textiles)
Any fabric, knitted or woven, with an open, fine or coarse texture.

(character)mesh - The INTERCAL name for hash.


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a manufacturer of cast iron cookware, was experiencing maintenance problems with the wheels on its wire mesh belt machines, and repairing the wheels was a messy, time-consuming job.
Today, his playground is the landscape of New York City and his firm, Robert Siegel Architects, has a new sun-drenched office on 37th Street stocked with a materials room where samples of building skins ranging from granite to wire mesh provides the staging area for his childhood musings to be made three dimensional.
A small crew of engineers surveyed the top of each arch, finding "extensive decay" in the web of metal and wire mesh that attaches the plaster skin of the arches to the steel cores.
 
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