The < sup > 238 </ sup > U remaining after enrichment is known as depleted uranium ( DU ), and is considerably less radioactive than even natural uranium, though still very dense and extremely hazardous in granulated form — such granules are a natural by-product of the shearing action that makes it useful for armor-penetrating weapons, and radiation shielding.

A by-product can be useful and marketable or it can be considered waste.

A useful by-product of birth and death registration are official certificates of those events.

Of the potentially useful sources of ionizing radiations, gamma sources, cobalt-60, cesium-137, fission products, or a reactor irradiation loop system using a material such as an indium salt have received most attention for food-preservation systems.

C was therefore useful for many applications that had formerly been coded in assembly language, such as in system programming.

This flag is useful for critical information that must not be modified or erased, such as special files that are used only by internal parts of the computer system.

The units gram and centimetre remain useful as prefixed units within the SI system, especially for instructional physics and chemistry experiments, where they match the small scale of table-top setups.

This is useful for providing a visualization of the frequency response of a digital system or signal.

This system is particularly useful for basslines that have a repeating pedal point such as a low D, because once the note is locked in place with the mechanical " finger ," the lowest string sounds a different note when played open ( e. g., a low D ).

Entropy is a thermodynamic property that is the measure of a system ’ s thermal energy per unit temperature that is unavailable for doing useful work.

More explicitly, an energy T < sub > R </ sub > S is not available to do useful work, where T < sub > R </ sub > is the temperature of the coldest accessible reservoir or heat sink external to the system.

* international review of curriculum and assessment framework a very useful website that provides comparative information about the education system of many countries.

** ISO 3166-1 numeric – three-digit country codes which are identical to those developed and maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division, with the advantage of script ( writing system ) independence, and hence useful for people or systems using non-Latin scripts.

However, it is useful in generating corrections of astronomical models, to prove of long-termed stability and of avoiding of orbital resonance in solar system.

For instance, the idea of turtle graphics is also useful in Lindenmayer system for generating fractals.

The Germans were keen to get some sort of useful ground-based anti-aircraft system into operation.

Since organizations can be viewed as systems, management can also be defined as human action, including design, to facilitate the production of useful outcomes from a system.

Although this design eliminated a number of useful instructions such as multiply and divide it was felt that the overall performance of the system would be dramatically improved because the chips could run at much higher clock rates.

Though, " traditional functions do not apply ," such as the, " brief forays into another key ," implied by secondary dominants, the, " traditional ," ' five-of ' ( V / x ) names are often used by musicians without formal training and are useful to, " distinguish them from the ... chords of the chromatic-minor system.

The unary system is only useful for small numbers, although it plays an important role in theoretical computer science.

These predicates are not given a relational meaning and are only useful for the side-effects they exhibit on the system.

In 1994, responding to the need for a more useful system for describing chronic pain, the International Association for the Study of Pain ( IASP ) classified pain according to specific characteristics: ( 1 ) region of the body involved ( e. g., abdomen, lower limbs ), ( 2 ) system whose dysfunction may be causing the pain ( e. g., nervous, gastrointestinal ), ( 3 ) duration and pattern of occurrence, ( 4 ) intensity and time since onset, and ( 5 ) etiology.

Polybius was responsible for a useful tool in telegraphy that allowed letters to be easily signaled using a numerical system ( mentioned in Hist.

The response time of any computer system must be fast enough to be useful for control ; the required speed varying according to the nature of the process.

One useful application of calculating the rank of a matrix is the computation of the number of solutions of a system of linear equations.

Or is it relevant because it teaches us something useful to know about ourselves??

We may further grant to those of her ( Poetry's ) defenders who are lovers of poetry and yet not poets, the permission to speak in prose on her behalf: let them show not only that she is pleasant but also useful to States and to human life, and we will listen in a kindly spirit ; ;

RCA Victor has an ambitious and useful project in a stereo series called `` Adventures In Music '', which is an instructional record library for elementary schools.

The adjustable fly cutter is very useful for cutting large diameter holes and can be used to cut exact-size discs by reversing the cutter blade.

This is true because of savings in utility lines and the fact that your buildings have a useful radius equal in all directions.

Such an instrument is expected to be especially useful if it could be used to measure the elasticity of heavy pastes such as printing inks, paints, adhesives, molten plastics, and bread dough, for the elasticity is related to those various properties termed `` length '', `` shortness '', `` spinnability '', etc., which are usually judged by subjective methods at present.

The latter is useful for modifying information about some or all forms of a word, hence reducing the work required to improve dictionary contents.

It is of course useful to have a sovereign cause on one's social criticism, for it makes diagnosis and prescription much easier than they might otherwise be.

In Coriolanus the agnomen of Marcius is used deliberately and pointedly, but the Homeric epithets and the Anglo-Saxon kennings are used casually and recall to the hearer `` a familiar story or situation or a useful or pleasant quality of the referent ''.

He knew instinctively that next to voice and face an actor's hands are his most useful possession -- that in fiction as in the theatre, gesture is an indispensable shorthand for individualizing character and dramatizing action and response.

A concurrent effort is needed to make oceanographic data useful on the spot.

The aim is to collect a very broad range of physical, chemical, morphological, and structural data for crystals on an encyclopedic scale and to seek all possible useful and revealing correlations of properties with internal structure.

In spite of the shading of one type of course into another, I believe it is useful to talk about vocational courses as apart from academic courses.

In practice, a bidirectional reflectance distribution function ( BRDF ) may be required to characterize the scattering properties of a surface accurately, although the albedo is a very useful first approximation.

ANOVA " is probably the most useful technique in the field of

Regression is often useful.

A new computer program is used to create the most comfortable and useful prosthetics.

While the Arrhenius concept is useful for describing many reactions, it is also quite limited in its scope.

" Good ", for example, can mean " useful " or " functional " ( That's a good hammer ), " exemplary " ( She's a good student ), " pleasing " ( This is good soup ), " moral ( a good person versus the lesson to be learned from a story ), " righteous ", etc.

Straw is useful in binding the brick together and allowing the brick to dry evenly.

Astronomy is sometimes promoted as one of the few remaining sciences for which amateurs can still contribute useful data.