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• Ski wax
  ...hotboxing, consists of applying a wax with an iron, then warming skis in a device called a hotbox. Hotboxes open up the pores in the ski, this allows the rec [[de:Skiwachs]]
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• Steel
  ...rostructure response to a complex stress history|url=http://www.wkm.mw.tum.de/Forschung/projekte_html/transtrip.html|accessdate=2007-03-01}}</ref> [[Mara ...items where a hard, sharp edge was needed. It was also used for [[spring (device)|springs]], including those used in [[clock|clocks and watches]].<ref name=
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• Flooring
  ...looring1.jpg|right|thumb|Levelling of ceramic tiles floor with a [[laser]] device]] [[de:Fußboden]]
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• Refreshable Braille display
  ...able Braille display''' or '''Braille terminal''' is an electro-mechanical device for displaying [[Braille]] characters, usually by means of raising dots thr [[de:Braillezeile]]
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• White cane
  ...eans of identification. This tool has very limited potential as a mobility device. ...>{{Citation | author = Bailly, Claude | year = 1990 | title = Les débuts de la canne blanche | journal = l'Auxilaire des aveugles| url = http://dherbem
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• Confined space
  ...roximately 0.7m x 2m x 2m. The partner apparently had decided to empty and de-sludge the tank while working alone. He entered the tank without breathing ...obtained without continuous forced draft ventilation, then the ventilation device should be suitably tagged and/or locked to ensure it is not disconnected wh
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• Ergonomics
  ...le to those unaffected by these disorders may be very painful, or render a device unusable, for those who are. Many ergonomically designed products are also [[de:Ergonomie]]
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• Beryllium
  ...applications include the making of [[spot welding]] electrodes, [[Spring (device)|springs]], non-sparking tools and [[electrical contact]]s. ...ide is frequently used as an insulator base plate in [[power semiconductor device|high-power]] [[transistor]]s in [[radio frequency]] [[transmitter]]s for [[
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• Aerosol
  * [[Aerosol spray]], the spraying device [[de:Aerosol]]
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• Mining
  [[Image:Georgius Agricola.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Agricola, author of ''[[De Re Metallica]]'']] ...a were often used by the Spanish to pulverize ore after being mined. This device employed animal power and utilized mechanical principles similar to that of
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• International System of Units
  ...l = http://eur-lex.europa.eu/Notice.do?mode=dbl&lang=en&lng1=en,nl&lng2=da,de,el,en,es,fr,it,nl,pt,&val=22924:cs&page=1&hwords= | title=Council Directive ...ng a Watt Balance, a Calculable Capacitor, and a Single-Electron Tunneling Device
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• Coal dust
  For use in thermal [[power plant]]s, coal is ground into dust using a device called a '''powdered coal mill'''.<ref name=defpowder>{{cite web |accessda [[de:Kohlenstaub]]
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• Crusher
  ...is material enters the crusher, and often contains a preliminary screening device which allows smaller material to bypass the crusher itself, thus improving [[de:Brecher (Zerkleinerungsmaschine)]]
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• Jackhammer
  ...he cycle. The bit usually recovers from the stroke by means of a [[spring (device)|spring]]. The effectiveness of the jackhammer is dependent on how much for ...ugh a [[centrifugal clutch]], by a diesel engine. The engine's [[Governor (device)|governor]] provided only two speeds:
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• Airbrush
  ...This device looked like a pen and worked in a different manner to Peeler's device, being essentially the same as a modern airbrush. Aerograph, Burdick's ori The airbrush led to the development of the [[spray gun]]; a similar device, that typically delivers a higher volume of paint and for painting larger a
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• Scientific phenomena named after people
  * [[Abney effect]], [[Abney's law of additivity]] — [[William de Wiveleslie Abney]] * [[Coulomb constant]], [[Coulomb's law|law]] — [[Charles Augustin de Coulomb]]
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• Electroanalgesia
  ...], [[malignant hypertension]], [[pacemaker]] or other implanted electronic device; recent [[cerebral trauma]], [[nervous system]] infection, skin [[lesions]] ...involving implantation of temporary stimulating electrodes before an [[SCS device]].<ref>[North RB, Fischell TA, Long DM. Chronic stimulation via percutaneou
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• History of general anesthesia
  ...n, using an esophagoscope he had modified for this purpose; he called this device an ''autoscope''.<ref name=Hirsch1986/> The death of [[Frederick III, Germa ...designed for the sole purpose of tracheal intubation. Similar to Jackson's device, Janeway's instrument incorporated a distal light source. Unique however wa
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• Anthrax
  ...ns ''Beitrage zur Biologie der Pflanzen'', vol. 2, no. 2, [http://edoc.rki.de/documents/rk/508-5-26/PDF/5-26.pdf pages 277-310].</ref> The bacterium norm * [[Anthrax Detection Device]]
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• Time to digital converter
  ...ocessing]], a '''time to digital converter''' (abbreviated '''TDC''') is a device for converting a signal of sporadic [[pulse]]s into a digital representatio This allows to peak the device for a specific [[frequency]], which may lie well above the cut-off-frequenc
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• List of 7400 series integrated circuits
  ...gationId=11372&path=templatedata/cm/general/data/findadevice Logic: Find A Device], [[Texas Instruments]] Incorporated [[fr:Liste des circuits intégrés de la série 7400]]
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• Surface-mount technology
  ...board]]s (PCBs). An electronic device so made is called a '''surface mount device''' ('''SMD'''). In the industry it has largely replaced the [[through-hole ...with the resistive element beneath is normally positioned face up when the device is soldered to the board although they can rarely be seen mounted with the
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• Thermal management of electronic devices and systems
  ...w.aavidthermalloy.com/technical/papers/cooling.shtml The Basics of Package/Device Cooling]</ref> Techniques for heat dissipation can include [[Thermal manage ...stance]] from [[p–n junction|junction]] to case of the [[semiconductor]] device. The units are °C/W. For example, a heatsink rated at 10 °C/W will get 10
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• Mechanical filter
  ...nts in the alloy<ref group=n>See, for instance, [http://www.vacuumschmelze.de/index.php?id=686&L=0&no_cache=1&sword_list&#91;&#93;=thermelast "Thermelast ...the vibration is 17.57μm.|'''Figure 12.''' MEMS cantilever resonator. The device can be seen to be vibrating in this picture.]]
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• Crystal radio
  ...the sliding contact ''(right)'' up and down the tuning coil ''(red)''. The device at top is the [[cat's whisker detector]].]] .../index.html Gollum´s Crystal Receiver World] ''[http://www.oldradioworld.de/ Wumpus's Old Radio World]'' website, Berlin, Germany. Retrieved 2010-01-18
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• Vectorscope
  ...n; and many allow the two modes to be displayed side-by-side. The combined device is typically referred to as a waveform monitor, and standalone vectorscopes [[de:Vektorskop]]
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• Cryogenic current comparator
  ...]s and/or to determine electric current ratios with highest accuracy. This device exceeds the accuracy of other current comparators around several orders of ...ansformer |journal=Review of Scientific Instruments |url=http://www-bd.gsi.de/dokuwiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=projects:ccc:revsciinstrum_43_1626.pdf |ac
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• Marx generator
  A speedy switching device is an NPN [[avalanche transistor]] fitted with a coil between base and emit [[de:Marx-Generator]]
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• Test probe
  ...s a physical device used to connect [[electronic test equipment]] to the [[device under test]] (DUT). They range from very simple, rugged devices to complex ...ct test points, component leads, and other conductive features of the DUT (Device Under Test). These probes are usually press-fit into probe sockets, to allo
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• Time-domain reflectometer
  ...r, [[printed circuit board]], or any other electrical path. The equivalent device for [[optical fiber]] is an [[optical time-domain reflectometer]]. ...]s. By observing reflections, any unsoldered pins of a [[ball grid array]] device can be detected. Additionally, short circuited pins can also be detected in
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• Skin conductance
  The device measures the [[electrical conductance]] (which is the inverse of the [[elec ...by several [[siemens (unit)|microsiemens]]. When correctly calibrated, the device can measure these subtle differences. There is a relationship between sympa
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