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* 1889 – The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
* June 3 – The first long distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
This shot-logging process was traditionally done by hand using pen and paper, but is now typically done using shot-logging software running on a laptop computer that is connected to the time code generator or the camera itself.
Hospitals were running at capacity on generator power.
Instead there is an engine tuned for running a generator when the battery pack energy supply isn't sufficient for demands.
Three-way ( powered ) RV refrigerators draw too many amps to be powered by the house batteries, but may run on 12V DC power while the vehicle engine is running, a generator is running or the RV is connected to shore power.
Once the disabled vehicle's engine is running, its alternator or generator should recharge the dead battery, so the second battery can be disconnected.
* The impressive introduction to the scale of the project ( over 36, 000 people and huge underground buildings ) is never seen after the first episode except for two clips ( used over and over ) of the giant power generator flashing, and Tunnel Security running across a walkway.
* June 3-The first long distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.
Once a generator is running, it can power the complex without stopping as long as it has fuel.
These were operated by travelling showmen both to tow fairground equipment and to power it when set up, either directly or by running a generator.
Well-known examples of its use are on The Who track " Won't Get Fooled Again " ( as an external sound processor, in this case with Pete Townshend running the signal of a Lowrey Organ through the VCS3's filter and low frequency oscillators ) on Who's Next and Pink Floyd's " On the Run " from The Dark Side of the Moon, ( which made use of its oscillators and noise generator, as well as the sequencer ).
A boiler that runs on either biogas or propane will also be used to heat water during the startup phase of the system and anytime the engine generator set is not running.
Longstreet theorizes there is still a generator running somewhere in hyperspace on the Eldridge.
True diesel-electric transmissions for submarines were first proposed by the United States Navy's Bureau of Engineering in 1928 ; instead of driving the propeller directly while running on the surface, the submarine's diesel would instead drive a generator which could either charge the submarine's batteries or drive the electric motor.
The Warriors devise a plan to make sure it is them — when they are ahead in the game and it becomes clear that the fuel in the generator is moments away from running out, the Warriors call a timeout that lasts for the remaining time.
A single-stage, single-shaft, recuperated gas turbine unit with a high-speed permanent-magnet AC generator was provided by Williams International ; it weighed 220 lb ( 99. 8 kg ), measured 20 inches ( 50. 8 cm ) in diameter by 22 inches ( 55. 9 cm ) long and was running between 100, 000 and 140, 000 rpm.
It is a defense to show that the price increase mostly reflects increased costs, such as running an emergency generator, or hazard pay for workers.
They are currently being further modified to work with the power doors that Chiltern are fitting to the Mk3 coaches and to have a generator fitted to enable Electric Train Supply and compressed air to be provided to the coaches when the Class 67 locomitve is not running, such as when in terminus stations and when stabled.
When the battery is running low a small 0. 66 L engine kicks in to power a generator that charges the battery.
The system uses an electromagnetic field generator powered by two wires running in parallel.
The system uses an electromagnetic field generator powering one wire, with another sensing wire running parallel to it.

generator and on
Each generator, **yl, of Af is also exceptional, for each is transformed into the entire congruence of secants of the curve into which that generator is transformed by the point involution on Q.
Now the only way in which all curves of the image family of Af can pass through a fixed point is to have a generator of Af which is not a secant but a tangent of **zg, for then any point on such a generator will be transformed into the point of tangency.
If **ya is the multiple secant of **zg which passes through Af and **yb is the simple secant of **zg which passes through Af, and if Af are the points in which **ya meets **zg, and if Af is the image of Af on the generator **yb, it follows that the image of the line Af is Af.
`` I'm going to turn my generator back on, as I promised to do.
Diesel generator on an oil tanker
These models also featured an innovation with a generator that doubled up as a self-starter, which was mounted directly on the crankshaft.
Faraday's disc was inefficient and of no use as a practical generator, but it showed the possibility of generating electric power using magnetism, a possibility that would be taken up by those that followed on from his work.
Such generators bear no resemblance to Faraday's homopolar disc generator of 1831, but they still rely on his electromagnetic principle that a conductor linking a changing magnetic field induces a potential difference across its ends.
The generator was made of a large sulfur ball cast inside a glass globe, mounted on a shaft.
In 1986, a new expert system generator for PCs appeared on the market, derived from the French academic research: Intelligence Service, sold by GSI-TECSI software company.
At the same time there was the beginning of a move towards using artificial light to light the actors on location, and some of the biggest studios bought electric generator trucks for this purpose.
Electromagnetic pickups work on the same principles and in a similar manner to an electrical generator.
Consider a pseudo random number generator ( PRNG ) function P ( key ) that is uniform on the interval 2 < sup > b </ sup > − 1.
The every operator is similar to while, looping through every item returned by a generator and exiting on failure:
The profit that could be made by taking advantage of the differing postal rates in different countries to buy IRCs cheaply in one country and exchange them for stamps of a higher value in another country was the intended profit generator for a scheme operated by Charles Ponzi, which became the fraudulent Ponzi scheme ; in practice, the overhead on buying and selling large amounts of the very low-value IRCs precluded profitability.
Around 1650, Otto von Guericke built a crude electrostatic generator: a sulphur ball that rotated on a shaft.
Wormhole travel depends on “ five-space math ,” “ Necklin field generator rods ” which fold three dimensions into five, and pilots with brain implants which allow them to experience a jump as a duration of time.
There is some ambiguity to the term because some authors use the terms " Vernam cipher " and " one-time pad " synonymously, while others refer to any additive stream cipher as a " Vernam cipher ", including those based on a cryptographically secure pseudorandom number generator ( CSPRNG ).
Priced at 6600RM, the truck was designed to run either on gasoline or on wood gas, for which a gas generator could be supplied.
His poor typing on the generator led to several misunderstandings, such as asking Victor for a " bra of soup " ( as opposed to a " bar of soap ").
In the most common experiment of this type, a true random number generator ( RNG ), based on electronic or radioactive noise, produces a data stream that is recorded and analyzed by computer software.
Rural and other telephones that were not on a common battery exchange had a magneto or hand-cranked generator to produce a high voltage alternating signal to ring the bells of other telephones on the line and to alert the operator.

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