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  • Thumbnail for Drop (telecommunication)
    toward a switching center, or toward a telephone exchange. A drop can also be a wire or cable from a pole or cable terminus to a building, in which...
    976 bytes (131 words) - 12:09, 27 January 2022
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    for grounding purposes, line tracing to locate underground utilities, drop wire of telephone cables, and inner conductor of coaxial cables, including...
    5 KB (615 words) - 00:08, 30 May 2024
  • lost in the wire itself. An excessive voltage drop may result in the unsatisfactory performance of a space heater and overheating of the wires and connections...
    6 KB (756 words) - 23:28, 25 October 2023
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    Manscape. After his departure, the band dropped one letter from its name, becoming "Wir" (still pronounced "wire"), and released The First Letter in 1991...
    32 KB (3,238 words) - 05:12, 8 June 2024
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    Garrote (redirect from Fiber wire)
    capital punishment. It consists of a handheld ligature of chain, rope, scarf, wire or fishing line, used to strangle a person. A garrote can be made of different...
    12 KB (1,200 words) - 14:27, 17 May 2024
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    Overhead line (redirect from Overhead wire)
    This wire is attached to the contact wire at regular intervals by vertical wires known as "droppers" or "drop wires". It is supported regularly at structures...
    44 KB (5,522 words) - 01:21, 20 May 2024
  • the wire-to-wire AP poll No. 1. The 2005 Orange Bowl was the first bowl game matchup of wire-to-wire No. 1 vs. wire-to-wire No. 2 (Oklahoma dropped to...
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    Fly-by-wire (FBW) is a system that replaces the conventional manual flight controls of an aircraft with an electronic interface. The movements of flight...
    39 KB (4,447 words) - 14:55, 7 May 2024
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    support for the Gnutella network was dropped entirely, and FrostWire became a BitTorrent-only client. FrostWire, a BitTorrent client (formerly a Gnutella...
    11 KB (864 words) - 11:16, 3 April 2024
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    9 and other previous versions was dropped with the release of LimeWire 4.0.10. From version 4.8 onwards, LimeWire works as a UPnP Internet Gateway Device...
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    as it travelled through the glass drop, and used the data to construct the stress distribution throughout the drop. This showed that the heads of the...
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    Wire rope is composed of as few as two solid, metal wires twisted into a helix that forms a composite rope, in a pattern known as laid rope. Larger diameter...
    26 KB (3,355 words) - 04:43, 3 June 2024
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    A drop or beat drop in music, made popular by electronic dance music (EDM) styles, is a point in a music track where a sudden change of rhythm or bass...
    16 KB (1,913 words) - 14:29, 18 March 2024
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    variant uses three wires, with separate load and sense leads at one end, and a common wire on the other. Voltage drop in the common wire is compensated for...
    5 KB (657 words) - 09:19, 22 January 2023
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    aviation, a drop tank (external tank, wing tank or belly tank) is used to describe auxiliary fuel tanks externally carried by aircraft. A drop tank is expendable...
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    of the conductors needed to minimise voltage drop (wire gauge numbers are smaller for larger diameter wire). Because of this, it is best to use a cord...
    15 KB (1,932 words) - 02:57, 17 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Electrical discharge machining
    (EDM), also known as spark machining, spark eroding, die sinking, wire burning or wire erosion, is a metal fabrication process whereby a desired shape is...
    39 KB (5,273 words) - 14:20, 22 May 2024
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    T-bar ceiling, false ceiling, suspended ceiling, grid ceiling, drop in ceiling, drop out ceiling, or ceiling tiles and is a staple of modern construction...
    26 KB (3,097 words) - 16:33, 8 June 2024
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    A drop tower or big drop is a type of amusement park ride incorporating a central structure or tower. Drop towers vary in height, passenger capacity, lift...
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  • disadvantage of incurring a diode drop voltage loss). See also: Diode logic § Active-high AND logic gate The wired AND connection is a form of AND gate...
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