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• USCGC Barataria (WAVP-381)
  |Ship test depth= ...a [[balloon]] shelter added aft and having [[oceanography|oceanographic]] equipment, an oceanographic [[winch]], and a [[hydrography|hydrographic]] winch insta
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• The Colony (TV series)
  ...is a Black Belt in [[Tang Soo Do]]. He also is proficient in [[plumbing]], electrical maintenance, [[drywall]] refurbishing, [[framing]] and framework, [[concret ...to generators for electricity. He also has developed [[crank|hand crank]] electrical systems. He is a purported conservationist.
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• Bofors 40 mm
  ...(company)|Finspong]] before Bofors drove them out of business. Their first test gun was in fact a re-barreled [[Nordenfelt]] version of the Finspong gun, t ...to be abandoned. In the summer of 1930 they began experimenting with a new test gun that did away with controlled feed and instead flicked the spent casing
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• Ship gun fire-control systems
  ...by radar or television camera, a computer, stabilizing device or gyro, and equipment in a plotting room<ref name="NavOrdAndGunV2">{{cite book|title =NAVAL ORDNA ...side the armor belt. They contained four complete sets of the fire control equipment needed to aim and shoot at four targets. Each set included a Mark 1A comput
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• Potassium chloride
  ...tandard, for example as a [[calibration]] standard solution in measuring [[electrical conductivity]] of (ionic) solutions, since carefully prepared KCl solutions ...compounds containing potassium, KCl in powdered form gives a lilac [[flame test]] result.
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• Mercury (element)
  ...arometer]]s, [[manometer]]s, [[sphygmomanometer]]s, [[float valve]]s, some electrical switches, and other scientific apparatus, though concerns about the element Laboratory tests have found that an electrical discharge causes the [[noble gases]] to combine with mercury vapor. These c
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• Gardner Bender Electrical GMT-19A 19 Range Analog Multitester
  Includes two safety test leads, instruction manual and battery<br/> ...ying handle. Gardner Bender has 50 years of experience making professional electrical tools and supplies of consistently superior quality, so you can count on hi
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• Airspeed Oxford
  ...ically planned and developed to incorporate various modern innovations and equipment fittings, including a full array of instruments and controls within the coc ...of climb indicator and turn indicator.<ref name="Mod p630"/> Life support equipment includes three oxygen regulators, a flowmeter, three bayonet unions and thr
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• Ceramic materials
  ...ent in mining operations. Advanced ceramics are also used in the medicine, electrical and electronics industries. ...ects and hardness microindentions. Most bulk mechanical, optical, thermal, electrical and magnetic properties are significantly affected by the observed microstr
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• Building insulation materials
  ...pressing the material reduces its effectiveness. Cutting it to accommodate electrical boxes and other obstructions allows air a free path to cross through the wa ...orrosion, moisture vapor absorption, odor, flame resistance permanency (no test exists for this characteristic), substrate deflection (for exposed applicat
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• Cutting fluid
  ...ng) can be used, with the best choice depending on the application and the equipment available. For many metalcutting applications the ideal would be high-press ...also called concentration) of water soluble coolants. Numerous other test equipment are used to determine such things as acidity, and amount of conductivity.
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• Drywall
  ...rease [[Efficient energy use|energy efficiency]]; and to make plumbing and electrical installation simpler. ...ted drywall assembly. A common [[deficiency]]: Lift ceiling tiles and find electrical and mechanical service penetrations without a firestop.
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• Concrete
  ...ls to create concrete with improved properties, such as higher strength or electrical conductivity. [[Marconite]] is one example. ...essential for the production of uniform, high quality concrete. Therefore, equipment and methods should be capable of effectively mixing concrete materials cont
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• Optacon
  ...was the brain child of [[John G. Linvill|John Linvill]], a professor of [[Electrical Engineering]] at Stanford University, who later became head of the EE Depar ...xcess of 30 words per minute. Bliss and Linvill felt this computer driven test was a valid simulation of the reading machine they proposed to develop. Th
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• Confined space
  ...age tank, a septic tank that has contained sewage, and a small underground electrical vault are all examples of confined spaces. The exact definition of a confin • Temporary Electrical Installations on Building and Construction Sites code of practice.
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• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
  Overhead electric lines - Unintentional incident in which plant or equipment either: *Comes into contact with an [[electrical insulation|uninsulated]] [[overhead power line|overhead electric line]] in
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• National Fire Protection Association
  ...his includes everything from [[building code]]s to the personal protective equipment utilized by [[firefighter]]s while extinguishing a blaze. ...The scope of the NFPA's influence grew from sprinklers to include building electrical systems (another new and fast-growing technology), and then all aspects of
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• PAT Testing
  {{mergefrom|Test and tagging|discuss=Talk:PAT_Testing#Merger proposal|date=February 2010}} ...for the whole process is '''In-service Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment'''.
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• Air safety
  ...civilian VOR, were also used in that new system. With the proper receiving equipment in the aircraft, pilots could know their radials in degrees to/from the VOR ...especially the toxic smoke generated, have been the cause of accidents. An electrical fire on [[Air Canada Flight 797]] in 1983 caused the deaths of 23 of the 46
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• Test and tagging
  ...g, test and tag, electrical tagging, appliance testing, portable appliance test or lead tagging. ...|earth continuity]], [[Electrical insulation|insulation resistance]] and [[Electrical polarity|polarity]].
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• Examinetics
  ...e multiple audio booths for audiometric testing. Due to the nature of the equipment being used and the tests being undertaken and handled, the technicians and ...and regulations surrounding the occupational use of [[Personal Protective Equipment]] at work including respirators.<ref>OSHA. ''Technical Manual Section VIII
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• Construction site safety
  ...overpass construction site describing the mandatory safety procedures and equipment.]] ...on is also required when the employee is at risk to falling onto dangerous equipment.
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• Cadmium
  ...tive, which bans certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment but allows for certain exemptions and exclusions from the scope of the law< ...s and California contained at least 10 percent cadmium, with a single item test claimed to be 91 percent cadmium.
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• Beryllium
  ...in air. This is one of the indicators of past activity at [[nuclear weapon test]] sites.<ref>{{cite journal|doi=10.1016/j.jenvrad.2007.07.016|year=2008|mon ...ics Research Section a Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment|volume=473|pages=205}}</ref>
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• Chlorine
  ...ed several of the properties of chlorine: the bleaching effect on [[Litmus test (chemistry)|litmus]], the deadly effect on insects, the yellow green color, ...>{{Cite journal|title=J. S. C. Schweigger: His Romanticism and His Crystal Electrical Theory of Matter|author=Snelders, H. A. M.|journal=Isis|volume=62|issue=3 |
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• Wildfire
  ...uted to human sources such as [[arson]], discarded cigarettes, sparks from equipment, and power line [[electric arc|arcs]] (as detected by [[arc mapping]]).<ref ...reate access into forested areas.<ref>Peuch, 3.</ref> Chain saws and large equipment can be used to thin out ladder fuels and shred trees and vegetation to a [[
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• Lead poisoning
  ...roducts; these include [[radiation shield]]s, ammunition, certain surgical equipment, fetal monitors, plumbing, circuit boards, jet engines, and ceramic glazes. ...e strategies.<ref name="Guidotti07-PedClin"/> Screening programs exist to test the blood of children at high risk for lead exposure, such as those who liv
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• Ohmmeter
  ...ectricity|electrical]] [[measuring instrument|instrument]] that measures [[electrical resistance]], the opposition to an [[electric current]]. Micro-ohmmeters (m *[[Electronic test equipment]]
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• Hitachi
  Hitachi was founded in 1910 as an electrical repair shop. Today, it is one of the leading manufacturers in new technolog ...hree factories, was founded in 1910 by [[Namihei Odaira]] as an electrical equipment repair and manufacturing facility. This facility was named Hitachi, and is
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• Breadboard
  ...nic devices. For example, US Patent 3,145,483,<ref>{{US patent|3145483}} ''Test Board for Electronic Circuits''</ref> filed in 1961 and granted in 1964, de ...oard. An IC straddling the centerline is probed with an [[oscilloscope]] [[test probe|probe]]. The solderless breadboard is mounted on a blue painted metal
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• Reliability (semiconductor)
  ...|shock]], [[radiation]], [[pressure]], and intensity of [[magnetic]] and [[electrical]] fields. ...semiconductor die, prior to packaging, via micro-probes connected to test equipment. [[Wafer testing]] tests the packaged device, often pre-, and post burn-in
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• DO-160
  | title = Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment ...Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment''' is a standard for environmental test of avionics hardware published by [[RTCA, Incorporated]].
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• Voltage doubler
  ...it has the great benefit of simplicity, its output has very poor [[ripple (electrical)|ripple]] characteristics. Essentially, the circuit is a diode [[clamp (cir ...of 5&nbsp;kV with a [[transformer]] has safety issues in terms of domestic equipment and in any case is uneconomic. However, black and white television sets re
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• Digital electronics
  ...lectronics)|signals]] by discrete bands of [[analog electronics|analog]] [[Electrical potential|levels]], rather than by a continuous range. All levels within a The output of a logic gate is an electrical [[Electrical current|flow]] or voltage, that can, in turn, control more logic gates.
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• Crystal radio
  | publisher = Inst. of Electrical and Electronic Engineers ...e coil, oscillating at the frequency of the radio signal. It has a high [[Electrical impedance|impedance]] at the desired radio signal's frequency, but a low im
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• Moore's law
  ...to fulfill Moore's law follows an opposite trend: R&D, manufacturing, and test costs have increased steadily with each new generation of chips. Rising man In January 1995, the [[Digital Equipment Corporation|Digital]] [[Alpha 21164]] microprocessor had 9.3 million transi
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• Signal generator
  ...ronics repair and design; where they are used to stimulate a circuit under test. A device such as an [[oscilloscope]] is then used to measure the circuit's ...andwidth; as a result, they are generally limited to higher-end design and test applications.
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• Avometer
  [[Category:Electronic test equipment]] [[Category:Electrical test equipment]]
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• Vectorscope
  ...the various components of the standard [[color bars]] video [[test pattern|test signal]], including boxes around the circles for the colors in the main bar {{Electrical and electronic measuring equipment}}
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• Video-signal generator
  === Test signal generators === ...television systems. These devices are generally intended for off-line use (test patterns are seldom broadcast, unless a station is not operating properly o
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• Capacitance meter
  A '''capacitance meter''' is a piece of [[electronic test equipment]] used to measure [[capacitance]], mainly of discrete [[capacitor]]s. Depen ...perate by charging and discharging the [[Device under test|capacitor under test]] with a known [[Electric current|current]] and measuring the rate of rise
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• Active load
  ...This term may refer to a component of circuit design, or to a type of test equipment. ==Test equipment==
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• Cable tester
  A '''cable tester''' is an electronic device used to verify the electrical connections in a cable or other wired assembly. Generally a cable tester co ...f the intended connections is good. The second phase, called the '''shorts test''' makes sure there are no unintended connections.
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• Pogo pin
  ...te the rapid, reliable connection of the [[Device under test|devices under test]] (DUTs). In one extremely high-density configuration, the array takes the ...nce]] that the spring represents). The design of pogo pins to be used in [[Electrical impedance|matched-impedance]] circuits is especially challenging; to mainta
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• Transistor tester
  '''Transistor testers''' are instruments for testing the electrical behavior of [[transistor]]s and solid-state [[diode]]s.<ref>{{cite book|tit {{Electrical and electronic measuring equipment}}
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• Psophometer
  {{Electrical and electronic measuring equipment}} [[Category:Electronic test equipment]]
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• Cryogenic current comparator
  ...electrical [[metrology]] for highly precise comparative measurements of [[electrical resistance|electric resistances]] or for the amplification and measurement ...[http://www.ptb.de Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB, D)]. Here, electrical resistance comparisons using CCCs are accomplished with relative [[measurem
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• THD analyzer
  This basic construction consists of three main sections: Input section with [[Electrical impedance|impedance]] matcher, a rejection [[amplifier]] section and an out The applied input wave is [[Electrical impedance|impedance]] matched with the rejection circuit with the help of a
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• Measuring receiver
  *'''EMI receivers''' are designed to comply with the detailed equipment requirements of measurement standards for radio interference, such as the c ** DSI-450 and DSI-600 EMI test receivers
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• Receptacle tester
  ...er plugs and sockets#Live or Phase|live]] or "hot" connection to a varying electrical [[voltage]], and a [[Domestic AC power plugs and sockets#Neutral|neutral]] ...perly. Furthermore the ground wire is typically attached to the case of an electrical device as a safety precaution to carry away current if the insulation on th
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