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  • '''Arc welding''' uses a [[welding power supply]] to create an electric arc between an electrode and the base materi ...ivet]]ed steel plates. The Americans also became more accepting of the new technology when the process allowed them to repair their ships quickly after a German
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  • ...hnological advantage in WWII against the Japanese who did not develop this technology, and still used visual correction of shots with colored splashes. Digital c ...S Texas (BB-35)|USS ''Texas'']] in 1916. Because of the limitations of the technology at that time, the initial rangekeepers were crude. For example, during Worl
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  • ...t of the largest hydroelectric power stations|largest hydro-electric power station]] in the world]] ...lectricity generated by [[hydropower]], i.e., the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water. It
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  • ...le salt and collagen preparations. International Journal of Food Science & Technology. Volume 43 Issue 5, Pages 895 -899. (Published Online: 27 Nov 2007)</ref> ...fission emergencies. In the event of an accident or attack at a [[nuclear power plant]], or fallout from a nuclear bomb, volatile fission product radionucl
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  • ...present in the system a continuous flow of gas and hence constant cooling power can be obtained, by having one sorption pump regenerating while the other i ...ason=where is this documented?|date=July 2009}}, with plans to utilize the technology to treat water at this festival for the next 20 years {{Citation needed|rea
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  • ...Blackbushe 1954.jpg|thumb|Oxford communications aircraft of [[RAF Marham]] Station Flight at [[Blackbushe Airport]] in September 1955]] ...rt table.<ref name="Mod p630"/> Aft of the cockpit was a wireless operator station, facing aft on the starboard side of the [[fuselage]]. On the Oxford I, a [
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  • ...e most conspicuous of these is [[fly ash]], a by-product of [[coal]]-fired power plants. This significantly reduces the amount of quarrying and landfill spa * [[Fly ash]]: A by product of coal fired [[power station|electric generating plants]], it is used to partially replace Portland ceme
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  • * LEE, T. & HARRISON, K. (2000) Assessing safety culture in nuclear power station Safety Science, 34, 61 - 97. * PIDGEON, N. & O'LEARY, M. (2000) Man-Made Disasters: why technology and organizations (sometimes) fail. Safety Science, 34, 15 - 30
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  • With the spread of [[radio]] technology, several experimental [[Radio navigation|radio based navigation aids]] were .../from the VOR station, as well as the slant range distance to/from, if the station was co-located with DME or TACAN.<ref>[http://www.campbells.org/Airplanes/V
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  • ...international wildfire management experts encourage further development of technology and research.<ref>{{vancite web|title=International Experts Study Ways to F ...ower_line_wildfires |title=News 8 Investigation: SDG&E Could Be Liable For Power Line Wildfires|accessdate=2009-07-20|date=2007-11-05|publisher=UCAN News}}<
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  • ...<ref>Kazin, ''Barons of Labor: The San Francisco Building Trades and Union Power in the Progressive Era,'' 1987; Milkman, ''L.A. Story: Immigrant Workers an In Chicago, McManigal and McNamara were not taken to a police station, but to the private home of Chicago Police Sergeant William Reed. From Apri
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  • ...of Nightmares">[http://www.archive.org/details/ThePowerOfNightmares ''The Power of Nightmares''], BBC Documentary.</ref></blockquote> ...with al-Qaeda for any acts or statements made by bin Laden.<ref name="The Power of Nightmares"/></blockquote>
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  • ...ower, [[sabotage]] or international [[terrorism]]. FISA defines a "foreign power" as a foreign [[government]] or any faction(s) of a foreign government not ...of the electronic surveillance is a foreign power or an agent of a foreign power." 50 U.S.C. ยง1805(a)(3). Second, FISA permits the President or his delegat
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  • ...dar Rapids]], [[Iowa]], primarily providing [[aviation]] and [[information technology]] systems and services to [[government]]al agencies and [[aircraft manufact ...channel frequencies to increase power and operate at night with 1000 Watts power and more. Throughout WW2, speech equipment also evolved dynamically as ind
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  • ...'' ('''SMD'''). In the industry it has largely replaced the [[through-hole technology]] construction method of fitting components with wire leads into holes in t ...became widely used in the late 1980s. Much of the pioneering work in this technology was by [[IBM]]. The design approach first demonstrated by IBM in 1960 in th
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  • ...one conversations onto a single channel; the selection of a chosen [[radio station]] in a [[radio receiver]] and rejection of others. ...ing tasks and are often still the norm at higher frequencies where digital technology is still impractical, or at least, less cost effective. Wherever possible,
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  • ...from the base station. However, a base station has grid power and can use power-hungry, but very flexible [[software radio]]s. Such base stations can be e ..., parasitic inductances and capacitances, and [[electronic filter|filter]] power connections.
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  • ...needs no [[battery (electricity)|battery]] or power source and runs on the power received from [[radio waves]] by a long wire [[antenna (radio)|antenna]]. ...lectric power]] such as a [[battery (electricity)|battery]] or the [[mains power]] to [[Amplifier|amplify]] the weak radio signal from the [[antenna (radio)
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  • ...r compared to the reference clock at [[National Institute of Standards and Technology|NIST]]. Over time, that time difference would become substantial. *General parameters: Such as power consumption, supply voltage range, output amplitude, etc.
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  • ...'' is derived from the Greek roots ''hetero-'' "different", and ''-dyne'' "power". The original heterodyne technique was pioneered by Canadian inventor [[Re ...cted in cascade to make workable equipment, which drew enormous amounts of power in operation and required a team of maintenance engineers. The strategic va
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