On a semi-truck with constant mesh transmission ( non synchronized ), such as by the Eaton Roadranger series, not only is double clutching required, but a clutch brake is required as well.

The M110A2 is the latest version with double muzzle brake, the earlier A1 version had a plain muzzle.

Since large trucks typically use air brakes, the system does double duty, supplying compressed air to the brake system.

But in the clough through the light they come in falls of sky-colour washing the brows and slacks of the ground with vein-blue, thickening at the double, vertical themselves and the young grass and brake-fern combed vertical, but the brake struck the upright of all this with winged transomes.

Note the lever-operated brake to keep the cable taut during unwinding. As originally built the line was 3½ miles long, with double track.

White light sources have been shown to double driver peripheral vision and increase driver brake reaction time at least 25 %.

In some areas, people double parking their cars leave the hand brake off, allowing the drivers of the cars next to the curb to push the double parked car a little forward or backward, in order to allow departing from the parking spot.

Early Z550 models ( 1980-1981 ) had a double disk brake in the front ( The US model KZ550 had a single disc brake ) and a drum brake in the rear, with a conventional swingarm using twin shock absorbers.

The train then proceeded to enter the double corkscrew, then completed a 180-degree turn to the left onto the final brake run back into the station.

The chassis was a lightweight steel frame with alloy wheels, a double disc brake on the front-and a single disc brake on the rear wheel.

The front double wishbone suspension was changed to a MacPherson strut design, along with larger brake calipers, as well as a two-piece driveshaft.

* Muzzle brake: double ` T ' type

This costs less than having a completely separate cooling system, for your regular heating ductwork, filters and furnace blower do double duty for cooling.

For bridged alkenes, the Bredt's rule states that a double bond cannot be placed at the bridgehead of a bridged ring system, unless the rings are large enough.

Without this double feedback, the system would still be bistable, but would not be able to tolerate such a wide range of concentrations.

The purpose of the CIP system is to assign an R or S descriptor to each stereocenter and an E or Z descriptor to each double bond so that the configuration of the entire molecule can be specified uniquely by including the descriptors in its systematic name.

Celibacy is required of monastics — monks, nuns and friars — even in a rare system of double cloisters, in which husbands could enter the ( men's ) monastery while their wives entered a ( women's ) sister monastery.

Conservatories, which are the standard musical training system in France and in Quebec ( Canada ) provide lessons and amateur orchestral experience for double bass players.

On a typical computer system, a ' double precision ' ( 64-bit ) binary floating-point number has a coefficient of 53 bits ( one of which is implied ), an exponent of 11 bits, and one sign bit.

There are also several implementations of the concept of an extended cell, where the cell radius could be double or even more, depending on the antenna system, the type of terrain and the timing advance.

The Hong Kong Tramways is the tram ( streetcar ) system run exclusively with double deckers.

Microsoft had a double gain from its release: first, it made it impossible for consumers to run Windows 95 on a cheaper, non-Microsoft DOS ; secondly, although traces of DOS were never completely removed from the system and MS DOS 7 would be loaded briefly as a part of the booting process, Windows 95 applications ran solely in 386 enhanced mode, with a flat 32-bit address space and virtual memory.

The music played by African Americans increasingly began to use electric amplification for the guitar, harp, double bass, and a crude PA system for the vocals.

The system will be operated using ( standard gauge ) electrically propelled light rail vehicles on a double track.

A sketch of the more essential reforms followed: the recognition rather than the toleration of the Christian religion ; the abolition of the system of farming the taxes ; and, in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where the religious was complicated by an agrarian question, the conversion of the Christian peasants into free proprietors, to rescue them from their double subjection to the Muslim Ottoman landowners.

All minerals which are not part of the cubic system are double refracting, where ordinary light passing through them is broken up into two plane polarized rays that travel at different velocities and refracted at different angles.

A small orchestra with fifteen to thirty members ( violins, violas, cellos, double basses, and several woodwind or brass instruments ) is called a chamber orchestra In the American education system, sitting groups are known as wind ensembles or concert bands ( to differentiate from marching bands ).

Among the Aztecs ' greatest achievements, Moctezuma and Nezahualcoyotl of Texcoco organized the construction and completion of a double aqueduct pipe system, supplying the city of Tenochtitlan with fresh water.

Prior to this system being put in place, users could " double dose " if they were able to convince the prescriber to give them a new prescription to replace the one that they had " lost ", by taking each prescription to a different pharmacy.

The prefix myria -, ten thousand, denoting a factor of, originated from the Greek μύριοι ( mýrioi ), that is, myriad, for ten thousand, and the prefixes demi-and double -, denoting a factor of and 2, respectively, were parts of the original metric system adopted by France in 1795.

A relatively new technique, expanding the musical range and sonic capabilities of slide guitar, is the system of double slide guitar.

The double slide guitar system enables the player to play chords not heard in open tunings, such as minor chords, dominant seventh chords, etc.

Because the Moon's mass is a considerable fraction of that of the Earth ( about 1: 81 ), the two bodies can be regarded as a double planet system, rather than as a planet with a satellite.

Epsilon Telescopii is another double star, though this time a true binary system.

The missiles are ejected from their tubes by igniting an explosive charge in a separate container which is separated by seventeen titanium alloy pinnacles activated by a double alloy steam system.

But Friedrich Bessel was skeptical about Struve's data, and, when Bessel published a parallax of 0. 314 ″ for the star system 61 Cygni, Struve revised his value for Vega's parallax to nearly double the original estimate.

Supporters of The World Calendar do not deny that their system is at odds with the traditions of a significant portion of the world's population, but argue that Worldsdays and Leapyear Days can be treated as " double " holy days by those who wish to maintain the seven-day week sequence.

As predicted by the VSEPR model of electron pair repulsion, the molecular geometry of alkenes includes bond angles about each carbon in a double bond of about 120 °.

This also includes any run ( or any subsequent run ) that scores on plays that result in outs with one out or a double play with none out if an error has extended the inning.

The main structures making up the nucleus are the nuclear envelope, a double membrane that encloses the entire organelle and unifies its contents from the cellular cytoplasm, and the nucleoskeleton ( which includes nuclear lamina ), a meshwork within the nucleus that adds mechanical support, much like the cytoskeleton, which supports the cell as a whole.

It is a member of the violin family of musical instruments, which also includes the violin, viola, and double bass.

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms includes provisions such as section 11 ( h ) prohibiting double jeopardy.

All members of the Council of Europe ( which includes nearly all European countries, and every member of the European Union ) have signed the European Convention on Human Rights, which protects against double jeopardy.

The newest position in the repertoire is a suite " Seven Screen Shots " for double bass and piano ( 2005 ) by Ukrainian composer Alexander Shchetynsky with solo part that includes many unconventional methods of playing the double bass.

Since there is no established instrumental ensemble that includes the double bass, its use in chamber music has not been as exhaustive as the literature for ensembles such as the string quartet or piano trio.

There is an increasing number of published compositions and arrangements for double bass ensembles, and the International Society of Bassists regularly features double bass ensembles ( both smaller ensembles as well as very large " mass bass " ensembles ) at its conferences, and sponsors the biennial David Walter Composition Competition, which includes a division for double bass ensemble works.

For a longer list, see the List of jazz bassists, which includes both double bass and electric bass players.

Teaching work for double bassist includes giving private lessons in the home or at colleges and universities ; coaching bass players who are preparing for recordings or auditions ; doing group coaching at music camps or for youth ensembles ; and working as a high school music teacher.

The ceremonial uniform ( 1 ) for festivals, usually worn only by the ceremonial Artillery Company, includes red trousers with a green stripe ( two thinner gold stripes for officers ), a double breasted green jacket ( with red and white lanyard, red cuffs and collars, gold buttons, and red and white dress epaulettes ( for officers the epaulettes are gold, and there is a gold edge to the red cuffs )), a black leather belt, and a black helmet decorated with red and white feathers.

The distinctive dress uniform ( 1 ) includes dark blue trousers and double-breasted tailed jacket, with gold coloured ornaments including: double stripe on trouser legs, dress epaulettes, cuffs, collars, and jacket tail edges-distinctively, the double gold trouser stripe is in ' cloth of gold ' for officers, but a bright yellow-gold cloth for other ranks.

It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which also includes the viola, cello, and double bass.

A defining feature of this era includes an evolution of research methods, with the establishment of placebo-controlled, double blind studies, and the development of methods for analyzing blood levels with respect to clinical outcome and increased sophistication in clinical trials.

* If the word or compound already includes a possessive apostrophe, a double possessive results: Tom's sisters ' careers ; the head of marketing's husband's preference ; the master of foxhounds ' best dog's death.

Some incorporate an adaptor plug which includes a 610 socket, often with all six conductors connected, allowing the extension to also serve as a double adaptor.

In the book, Howard-Bury includes an account of crossing the " Lhakpa-la " at where he found footprints that he believed " were probably caused by a large ' loping ' grey wolf, which in the soft snow formed double tracks rather like a those of a bare-footed man ".

The double live album package includes an Elric short story.

The collection includes an original copy of the 1953 Nature paper where Nobel winners James D. Watson and Francis Crick first described the discovery of the double helix structure of DNA.

" Count Every Star " by The Ravens ( 1950 ), for instance, includes vocalizations imitating the " doomph, doomph " plucking of a double bass.