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    A beam is a structural element that primarily resists loads applied laterally across the beam's axis (an element designed to carry a load pushing parallel...
    13 KB (1,507 words) - 04:52, 28 May 2024
  • by an American author Christy Beam, released on April 14, 2015. The author wrote the book about her daughter Annabel Beam. The book is about the author's...
    3 KB (293 words) - 16:54, 6 April 2024
  • BEAM robotics (from biology, electronics, aesthetics and mechanics) is a style of robotics that primarily uses simple analogue circuits, such as comparators...
    17 KB (2,080 words) - 20:19, 2 December 2023
  • elements from a Gaussian beam. Tophat beams are often used in industry, for example for laser drilling of holes in printed circuit boards. They are also...
    2 KB (211 words) - 17:18, 5 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Collar beam
    A collar beam or collar is a horizontal member between two rafters and is very common in domestic roof construction. Often a collar is structural but they...
    3 KB (404 words) - 03:44, 17 August 2017
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    3D printing (redirect from 3d print)
    is used to melt metal powder supplied to the focus of the laser beam. The laser beam typically travels through the center of the deposition head and is...
    201 KB (20,898 words) - 23:15, 6 July 2024
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    a vacuum tube containing one or more electron guns, which emit electron beams that are manipulated to display images on a phosphorescent screen. The images...
    265 KB (28,780 words) - 16:18, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Android Beam
    Android Beam is a discontinued feature of the Android mobile operating system that allowed data to be transferred via near field communication (NFC). It...
    7 KB (766 words) - 03:36, 23 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Printed circuit board
    A printed circuit board (PCB), also called printed wiring board (PWB), is a medium used to connect or "wire" components to one another in a circuit. It...
    86 KB (10,942 words) - 05:00, 9 July 2024
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    of opposing rafters were thus initially tied together by a horizontal tie beam, to form coupled rafters. But such roofs were structurally weak, and lacking...
    15 KB (1,880 words) - 23:42, 24 March 2024
  • their first two previously released, then-out-of-print EPs Summer's Stellar Gaze and When the Shadows Beam, along with some newly recorded acoustic and live...
    4 KB (205 words) - 05:52, 4 July 2023
  • in front of the lens a point source must be located to form a collimated beam. For more general optical systems, the focal length has no intuitive meaning;...
    19 KB (2,384 words) - 23:00, 10 July 2024
  • Print-through is a generally undesirable effect that arises in the use of magnetic tape for storing analog information, in particular music, caused by...
    11 KB (1,649 words) - 23:05, 9 July 2024
  • Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction is a single volume featuring two novellas by J. D. Salinger, which were previously published...
    6 KB (586 words) - 12:47, 2 May 2023
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    Joist (redirect from Binding beam)
    structural member used in framing to span an open space, often between beams that subsequently transfer loads to vertical members. When incorporated...
    8 KB (1,125 words) - 16:20, 4 April 2024
  • Louis Ray Beam, Jr. (born 1946) is an American white supremacist, conspiracy theorist and neo-fascist. After high school, he joined the United States Army...
    8 KB (593 words) - 15:27, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Textile printing
    applying color to fabric in definite patterns or designs. In properly printed fabrics the colour is bonded with the fibre, so as to resist washing and...
    33 KB (4,670 words) - 20:58, 27 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shawn Johnson East
    is an American former artistic gymnast. She is the 2008 Olympic balance beam gold medalist and team, all-around and floor exercise silver medalist. Johnson...
    83 KB (6,533 words) - 21:21, 29 June 2024
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    Weighing scale (redirect from Beam balance)
    off-center beam can be used. A balance with an off-center beam can be almost as accurate as a scale with a center beam, but the off-center beam requires...
    42 KB (5,283 words) - 10:40, 27 June 2024
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    Henry Beam Piper (March 23, 1904 – c. November 6, 1964) was an American science fiction writer. He wrote many short stories and several novels. He is best...
    22 KB (2,936 words) - 03:24, 20 June 2024
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