A presentation at the APS April 2008 meeting suggests that differential heating may account for as much as one third of the observed acceleration.

Unlike the track-side third rail used by most metro trains and some main-line railways, APS does not pose a danger to people or animals and so can be used in pedestrian areas and city streets.

APS uses a third rail placed between the running rails, divided electrically into eight-metre segments with three-metre neutral sections between.

* APS launched its third journal, Psychological Science in the Public Interest ( PSPI ) in 2000.

A section of APS track showing the neutral sections at the end of the powered segments plus one of the insulating joint boxes which mechanically and electrically join the APS rail segments

* Advanced Power System ( APS ) Battery — Higher-performance rechargeable battery for all Roomba models that holds enough power to clean for 200 minutes.

The APS has a longer range and more penetrating power than spearguns.

Ground-level power supply, also known as surface current collection and Alimentation par le Sol ( APS ), is a modern method of third-rail electrical pick-up for street trams.

According to APS, power generation operations to date at Palo Verde have offset the emission of almost 484 million tonnes of carbon dioxide ( the equivalent of taking up to 84 million cars off the road ); more than 253, 000 tonnes of sulphur dioxide ; and 618, 000 tonnes of nitrogen oxide.

The latest models of the Russian BMP-3 use the Arena active protection system ( APS ) that protects the vehicle from missiles and rockets with velocities from 70 to 700 metres per second.

The RR @ H uses a rating system based on the average score a bot scores against all others, known as Averaged Percentage Score, or APS.

* 1996: The Minolta Vectis camera is a completely new SLR system designed around the Advanced Photo System ( APS ) film format.

The concept vehicle includes 2. 2-litre BLUETEC four-cylinder Diesel engine rated, 7G-TRONIC seven-speed automatic transmission, 4MATIC all-wheel drive, anticipatory PRE-SAFE safety concept and the Intelligent Light System ( ILS ), COMAND APS infotainment centre, a rear-seat entertainment system with two screens and THERMOTRONIC 3-zone automatic climate control, AGILITY CONTROL suspension.

GLK Edition 1 models are based on V6 engine models, but include exterior sports package, 20-inch wheels, EASY-PACK tailgate and specially coloured privacy glass in the rear compartment, interior sports package, black / white nappa leather seats from the designo range, AMG multifunction leather steering wheel, a black roof lining, exclusive aluminium trim elements and the COMAND APS system, calcite white body colour.

* Trophy-The world ’ s second ( the first was the russian Drozd and Arena ( countermeasure ) APS ) operational active protection system, successfully destroyed an anti-tank missile launched from the Gaza Strip toward a Merkava Mark IV tank near Nir Oz.

The COMAND APS is a system where Route instructions are given to the navigation system, and the information is provided via TMC.

The Arena () is an active protection system ( APS ) developed at Russia's Kolomna-based Engineering Design Bureau for the purpose of protecting armoured fighting vehicles from destruction by light anti-tank weapons, anti-tank guided missiles ( ATGM ), and missiles with top attack warheads.

Army Public School ( APS ) is a system of public schools established for imparting education to the children of the Indian armed forces personnel.

In Prague on the Charles ’ Bridge ( Karlův most ) a system invented by František Křižík was used, similar to today's APS.

Facing complaints both from the public and the French Ministry of Culture, planners developed APS as a modern way of replicating the conduit system.

A photo released by the Chinese official Xinhua News Agency in February 2008 revealed an improved variant of the ZTZ99 that features a laser warning system, newly designed observation and active protection system ( APS ).

(" Windbreaker ") is an active protection system ( APS ), designed to supplement the armor of both light and heavy armored fighting vehicles.

They demonstrated the capabilities of APS sensor coatings for in-situ two-dimensional temperature measurements in burner rigs using a high speed camera system.

Based on the standard L118 these saluting guns are modified to exclusively fire blank cartridges, are not fitted with the APS system and are easily distinguished from the field gun variant by their distinctive bronze green paintwork, chromed muzzle brake and breech.

The Vectis V-lenses used by these models are not compatible with any other lens mount, including Minolta's 35mm AF Dynax / Maxxum / Alpha and the SR / MC / MD-lens-system, and are difficult to adapt to modern cameras to focus normally as the Flange focal distance of the V-mount APS system is only 38mm.

Nearer to town, and directly east and adjacent to Mission Santa Barbara, is a hill known locally as the " Riviera ," traversed by " Alameda Padre Serra " ( shortened APS ), " Father Serra's pathway.

The best known subminiature formats are — in increasing size — Minox ( 8 × 11 mm ), Kodak disc ( 8 × 11 mm ), 16 mm ( 10 × 14 mm ), Super 16 mm ( 12 × 17 mm ), 110 film ( 13 × 17 mm ), Tessina ( 14 × 21 mm ), half-frame 35 mm ( 18 × 24 mm ), and Advanced Photo System ( APS ), different aspect ratios on 24 mm film.

In 2002, after much discussion, debate and soul searching, the APS committed millions of dollars to purchasing and renovating what was known as the Match Factory in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania.

All of the journals of the APS are recognized internationally as among the best and well known in physics.

At their destination the negatives were printed on photographic paper and delivered as airgraph letters through the normal Royal Engineers ( Postal Section ), also known as the Army Postal Services ( APS ), or systems.

The predecessors of APS ( known as Stud contact systems ) were developed around 1900, and used by several tramway companies in Paris and in England.

The Underground Press Syndicate, commonly known as UPS, and later known as the Alternative Press Syndicate or APS, was a network of countercultural newspapers and magazines formed in mid-1966 by the publishers of five early underground papers: the East Village Other, the Los Angeles Free Press, the Berkeley Barb, The Paper, and Fifth Estate.

Subsidiaries under APS include Sime Darby Medical Centre Subang Jaya ( formerly known as Subang Jaya Medical Centre ) ( healthcare ), Sime Alexander Forbes ( insurance ), and Dunlopillo Malaysia Sdn Bhd ( home products ).

The headquarters of the APS is known as APS House and is located in the Tooronga Village Commercial Complex in Glen Iris, Victoria.

All ELPH cameras used the Advanced Photo System ( APS ) film format and were known for being very compact and stylish.

The other APS camera in this series is the Canon EOS IX Lite, also known as the EOS IX 7.

The APS uses fragmentation warheads or projected plates, and both are designed to defeat the two most common anti-armor projectiles in use today: HEAT and kinetic energy penetrator.

This is done by the enzyme ATP-sulfurylase, which uses ATP and sulfate to create adenosine 5 '- phosphosulfate ( APS ).

program was placed on a list of treatments that have the potential to cause harm in clients in the APS journal, Perspectives on Psychological Science.

The Australian Protective Service ( APS ) was an Australian Commonwealth ( Federal ) agency which existed between 1984 and 2004.

Post the September 11 terror attacks the Commonwealth Government conducted a review and as a result decided to combine both the Australian Federal Police ( AFP ) and the APS in order to ensure the closest possible co-ordination between two of Australia's key counter terrorist agencies and on 1 July 2004 the Australian Protective Service merged into the AFP, becoming an Operating Division.