Compression shorts — are undergarments usually worn by athletes. They are form fitting garments and when worn cover the athlete s waist to mid or lower thigh. These garments are often made from a spandex type material, similar to cycling shorts. A major benefit of… … Wikipedia
Compression sportswear — is clothing usually worn by athletes. They may be shorts, tights or underwear. They are form fitting garments and when worn cover the athlete s waist to mid or lower thigh. These garments are often made from a spandex type material. The main… … Wikipedia
Belt (mechanical) — For other belts, see Belt (disambiguation). A pair of vee belts … Wikipedia
Belt (clothing) — A common, black leather belt A belt is a flexible band or strap, typically made of leather or heavy cloth, and worn around the waist. A belt supports trousers or other articles of clothing. History Belts have been documented for male clothing… … Wikipedia
Maria fold and thrust belt — Ranges, Plains Thrusted Forms Country United States States … Wikipedia
Seat belt — This article is about the safety device. For the band, see The Seatbelts. A 3 point seat belt … Wikipedia
Fold-Thrust Belt — A Fold Thrust Belt is a series of mountainous foothills, adjacent to an orogenic belt, that form due to compression. Fold thrust belts commonly form in the forelands adjacent to major orogens as deformation propagates outwards. Fold thrust belts… … Wikipedia
Maria Fold and Thrust Belt — The Maria Fold and Thrust Belt is a series of mountain ranges in southeastern California and western Arizona that is geologically characterized by geologic structures that trend differently than it the rest of the Cordillera and Basin and Range… … Wikipedia
Uralian orogenic belt — ▪ geological formation a 3,500 kilometre (2,175 mile ) long elongate mountain system that extends from the Aral Sea to the islands of Novaya Zemlya. It is 500 km wide in the south but only 100–150 km wide in the north. The belt formed as a… … Universalium
thermal belt — noun : a well defined zone on the sides of many valleys where frost damage is at a minimum that is due to the adiabatic compression and consequent heating of the cold air flowing down the hill or mountain sides into the valley … Useful english dictionary
Supercharger — A supercharger is an air compressor used for forced induction of an internal combustion engine. The greater mass flow rate provides more oxygen to support combustion than would be available in a naturally aspirated engine, which allows more fuel… … Wikipedia