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	Exhaust or exhaustion may refer to: Mathematics Proof by exhaustion Proof by exhaustion Proof by exhaustion, also known as proof by cases, perfect induction, or the brute force method, is a method of mathematical proof in which the statement to be proved is split into a finite number of cases, and each case is proved separately.... , proof by examining all individual cases Exhaustion by compact sets Exhaustion by compact sets In mathematics, especially mathematical analysis, exhaustion by compact sets of an open set E in the Euclidean space Rn is an increasing sequence of compact sets , where by increasing we mean is a subset of , with the limit of the sequence being E.... , in analysis, a sequence of compact sets that converges on a given set Collectively exhaustive Collectively exhaustive In probability theory, a set of events is jointly or collectively exhaustive if at least one of the events must occur. For example, when rolling a dice, the outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 are collectively exhaustive, because they encompass the entire range of possible outcomes.... , in probability and set theory, a collection of sets whose union equals the complete space Method of exhaustion Method of exhaustion The method of exhaustion is a method of finding the area of a shape by inscribing inside it a sequence of polygons whose areas Convergence to the area of the containing shape.... , in geometry, finding the area of a shape by approximating it with polygons Engines and technology Exhaust gas Exhaust gas Exhaust gas or flue gas is emitted as a result of the combustion of fuels such as natural gas, gasoline/petrol, diesel, fuel oil or coal.... , a gas which occurs as a result of combustion of fuel Exhaust system Exhaust system An exhaust system is usually Tubing used to guide waste exhaust gases away from a controlled combustion inside an engine or stove. The entire system conveys burnt gases from the engine and includes one or more exhaust pipes.... , a mechanism for venting exhaust gases from an internal combustion engine Exhaust velocity, a measure of engine efficiency Exhaust brake Exhaust brake An exhaust brake is a means of slowing a diesel engine by closing off the exhaust path from the engine, causing the exhaust gases to be compressed in the exhaust manifold, and in the cylinder.... , a method of slowing diesel engines Exhaust manifold, a structure collecting an engine's exhaust outlets In steam engine Steam engine File:Steam-powered fire engine.jpgA steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.Steam engines have a long history, going back at least 2000 years.... s, steam released from a cylinder after it had done all the work there that it can Health Exhaustion or fatigue, a weariness caused by exertion Heat exhaustion or Hyperthermia, a medical condition where the body is unable to control its accumulation of heat Nervous exhaustion or Neurasthenia, a nineteenth-century diagnosis encompassing fatigue, anxiety, and depression Adrenal exhaustion or Hypoadrenia, a hypothesized maladaption of the adrenal glands Law Exhaustion of remedies Exhaustion of remedies The doctrine of exhaustion of remedies prevents a litigant from seeking a Legal remedy in a new court or jurisdiction until all claims or remedies have been exhausted in the original one.... , restrictions on opening a suit in a new court while the original suit is still continuing Exhaustion of rights, the loss of intellectual property rights Other uses Exhaust (band) Exhaust (band) Exhaust is a bass clarinet, drum and tape loop trio from Montreal, Canada that started in the mid-90s. The bands members are Aidan Girt , Gordon Krieger and Mike Zabitsky .... , a clarinet, drum, and tape trio in Montreal, Canada Exhaustive ballot Exhaustive ballot The exhaustive ballot is a voting system used to elect a single winner. Under the exhaustive ballot the voter simply casts a single vote for his or her favorite candidate.... , a multi-round voting system Exhaust date Exhaust date An exhaust date refers in telecommunications to the date at which an area code will run out of numbers due to growth in the number of subscribers.... , the projected date that a telecommunications area code will have assigned all of its numbers