A set of practice pads mounted to simulate an entire drum kit is known as a practice kit ; These have largely been superseded by electronic drums and kits with non-sounding mesh heads.

The disc brake is a wheel brake which slows rotation of the wheel by the friction caused by pushing brake pads against a brake disc with a set of calipers.

A drum brake is a brake in which the friction is caused by a set of shoes or pads that press against a rotating drum-shaped part called a brake drum.

* Dance pads, essentially a grid of flat pressure sensitive gamepad buttons set on a mat meant to be stepped on, have seen niche success with the popularity of rhythm games like Dance Dance Revolution and Pump It Up.

For the snare drum, tenor drums, or the entire drum ( trap ) set, drum and cymbal mute pads ( such as SoundOff by Evans, Deadhead Pads by DW Drum Workshop, and Vic Firth Drum Set Mutes, and many others ) are available for playing quietly while practicing.

In June 1966, three Saturn rockets could be seen set up on various pads across the Cape: at Pad 39A was a full-size mock-up of the Saturn V ; AS-202 was at Pad 34 ; and AS-203 was at 37B.

The keyboard is set up like a standard keyboard, and features several keyboard instruments ( some of which are customizable ), including grand piano, electric piano, various organs, clavinet, synth leads, synth pads, and bass synths.

Graders are also used to set native soil foundation pads to finish grade prior to the construction of large buildings. Graders can produce inclined surfaces, to give cant ( camber ) to roads.

Each side houses a set of five acrylic glass pads arranged like the pips on the 5 side of a die, separated by metal squares.

The collection may also be purchased in three different configurations from the group's Klingklang Shop ; with a t-shirt, with a set of mouse pads or all three items together.

The bankers agree, and set Tommy's goal at proven sales of 500, 000 brake pads.

The electronic drum usually consists of a set of pads mounted on a stand in a disposition similar to an acoustic drum kit.

Robert Mothersbaugh (" Bob 1 ") plays a Gibson Les Paul with an inverted horn, Bob Casale plays a red Rheem Kee Bass, and Alan Myers plays a set of Synare electronic drum pads.

* DTXtreme, now in its third incarnation, is the highest end DTX drum set, and aside from offering even more drum sounds ( and more realistic ones, too ), it is also capable of plugging in extra drum pads.

We feel uncomfortable at being bossed by a corporation or a union or a television set, but until we have some knowledge about these phenomena and what they are doing to us, we can hardly learn to control them.

The Axioms required to make the theoretical machinery operate are set out tersely and powerfully, so that all permissible operations within the theory can be traced rigorously back to these axioms, rules, and primitive notions.

Criticism is as old as literary art and we can set the stage for our study of three moderns if we see how certain critics in the past have dealt with the ethical aspects of literature.

Open societies can take many forms, and within very broad limits recipients must be free to set their own goals and to devise their own institutions to achieve those goals.

The extent to which we can persuade the less developed countries to appraise their own resources, to set targets toward which they should be working, to establish in the light of this forward perspective the most urgent priorities for their immediate attention, and to do the other things which they must do to help themselves, all on a realistic long-term basis, will depend importantly on the incentives we place before them.

It is equipped with electronic controls that can be set to hold precise tension and speed.

Indirectly he can best help them by insuring that rigorous criteria for appointment and promotion are clearly set forth and adhered to.

They can be effective, however, if their members set high standards for candidates and devote substantial time to the work.

The Rio Grande KC is also considering having their Junior Classes set up so that Juniors can qualify with points for Westminster.

There is no limit to what you can spend, yet it is easily possible to keep within a set budget.

The depth gauge rod can now be set, and any number of holes bored to exact and identical depth.

The way a house is set on its lot can therefore influence how much cooling you're going to need.

You can save all that shimming time if you set your windows in one, two, three order -- first the stud on one side, then the window, then the stud on the other side.

`` Those are the things I can do, now that I'm set up ''.

The fact that there can not be any limit points of the set except in closed intervals follows from the argument used in Lemma 1, namely, that near any tangent point in the C-plane the curves C and Af are analytic, and therefore the difference between them must be a monotone function in some neighborhood on either side of the tangent point.

For example, the inflected forms of a word can be represented, insofar as regular inflection allows, by a stem and a set of endings to be attached.

( Indeed, the set of endings can be replaced by the name of a set of endings.

Unfortunately, however, and for reasons to be discussed in the following chapter, no rate relationships can be made completely nondiscriminatory as long as all or some of the rates must be set above marginal costs in order to yield adequate revenues.

Each switch occupies one digit position in a word, can be set on or off, and is considered as logically equivalent to an electronic switch.

After the usual Honorable Sirs, it went on to say that there had been set off to the widow one full third part of the real estate of the deceased Salu Norberg, one lower room, on the Western side, privileges to the well and bake-oven and to one third of the cellar ( I can show you the cellar when we go up ), also one Cow Right, and lastly they set off to the widow her own land that she brought with her as dower, namely the Beech Pasture.

When he attended the Christian Anti-Communist Crusade school here about six months ago, Jim became convinced that an individual can do something constructive in the ideological battle and set out to do it.

The statement also points to a classic paradox: The more men turn toward God, who is not only in himself the paradigm of all unity but also the only ground on which human unity can ultimately be established, the more men splinter into groups and set themselves apart from one another.

Spoken language can contain many more types of ambiguities, where there is more than one way to compose a set of sounds into words, for example " ice cream " and " I scream ".

Can thermonuclear war be set off by accident??

They recognized that slavery was a moral issue and not merely an economic interest, and that to recognize it explicitly in their Constitution would be in explosive contradiction to the concept of sovereignty they had set forth in the Declaration of 1776 that `` all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among them are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

Postmaster General Burleson set about to protect the American people against radical propaganda that might be spread through the mails.

A useful comment on his relation to his region may be made, I think, by noting briefly how in handling Southern materials and Southern problems he has deviated from the pattern set by other Southern authors while remaining faithful to the essential character of the region.

The work had its beginning in 1938 with an eight-bar musical strain to which Koehler set the words `` There'll be no more work ; ;

To document his charge, Pike set up two parallel columns in The Advocate showing the price charged by The Gazette and the considerably lower price for which the work could be done elsewhere.

Seven of the prisoners were sentenced to be confined in irons for as long as it pleased the court, set to work and, if they broke jail or proclaimed heresy, to be executed if convicted.

And his performances attracted much attention, as the frequency of his surviving pieces in any calendar that may be set up for his undergraduate activities testifies.

Even to be `` from hope and fear set free '' is at least better than to have lost the first without having got rid of the second.

Hansen will be getting a late spring training start, which might very well set him back.

In entering this union we will be surrendering most, if not all, of our economic autonomy to international bodies such as the Atlantic Institute ( recently set up ) or the O.E.C.D., I.M.F. and others.

Why should a white hotel be set down in the center of Black Bottom??

At 7:25 two hotel doormen came thumping down the steps, carrying a saw-horse to be set up as a barricade in front of the haberdashery store window next to the entranceway, and as I watched them in their gaudy red coats that nearly scraped the ground, their golden, fringed epaulets and spic, red-visored caps, I suddenly saw just over their shoulders Jessica gracefully making her way through the crowd.

To be eligible to borrow from a Bank for Cooperatives, a cooperative must be an association in which farmers act together in processing and marketing farm products, purchasing farm supplies, or furnishing farm business services, and must meet the requirements set forth in the Farm Credit Act of 1933, as amended.

In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the State to be affixed this 21st day of April, in the year of Our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and sixty-one and on Independence, the one hundred and eighty-fifth.

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