* Beam tracing

Beam tracing is a ray-tracing approach which divides the visible volumes into beams.

Beam tracing is an algorithm to simulate wave propagation.

Beam tracing was first proposed by Paul Heckbert and Pat Hanrahan.

Beam tracing solves certain problems related to sampling and aliasing, which can plague conventional ray tracing approaches.

Beam tracing has been successfully applied to the fields of acoustic modelling and electromagnetic propagation modelling.

Beam tracing is related in concept to cone tracing.

Beam diameter is usually used to characterize electromagnetic beams in the optical regime, and occasionally in the microwave regime, that is, cases in which the aperture from which the beam emerges is very large with respect to the wavelength.

Beam divergence is often used to characterize electromagnetic beams in the optical regime, for cases in which the aperture from which the beam emerges is very large with respect to the wavelength.

Beam steering ( also spelled beamsteering or beam-steering ) is about changing the direction of the main lobe of a radiation pattern.

Since it is made from a single piece of material, the Beam Style coupling does not exhibit the backlash found in some multi-piece couplings.

A problem with future history science fiction is that it will date and be overtaken by real historical events, for instance H. Beam Piper's future history, which included a nuclear war in 1973, and much of the future history of Star Trek.

* One Crystal Eres ( magic spell ) in Tales of Legendia and a magic spell in Tales of Phantasia is named Tractor Beam, that launches the enemy in the air.

The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is the name of a tourism promotion intended to attract visitors to six distilleries in Kentucky: Four Roses ( Lawrenceburg ), Heaven Hill ( Bardstown ), Jim Beam ( Clermont ), Maker's Mark ( Loretto ), Wild Turkey ( Lawrenceburg ), and Woodford Reserve ( Versailles ).

Each Guardian matches up with a Guardian at the Portal on the other end of the Beam, and at the point where all the Beams meet is the Dark Tower.

Flynn's first book, Beam Ends, is an autobiographical account of his sailing trips around Australia, and was published in 1937.

The Chu Beam is used for shooting aliens, robots and other attackers while the Rescue Beam is used to rescue hostages being forced to dance.

Marion County is the home of Maker ’ s Mark Distillery, a small batch bourbon whiskey that is distilled in Loretto, Marion County, Kentucky by Beam Inc.

A group of archaeological sites known as the Beam Farm Woodland Archaeological District is located along Stone Road near the village.

The Markfield Beam Engine is an example for their work.

Beam systems broadcast narrow signals in the sky, and navigation is accomplished by keeping the aircraft centred in the beam.

The same analysis is also used in accelerator physics to track particles trough the magnet installations of a particle accelerator, see Beam optics.

The museum houses a mix of local memorabilia along with a few Kelly-related items, but its main attraction is the world's largest collection of commemorative Jim Beam bottles, some 1, 500, donated by a couple who once took them on tour.

* In H. Beam Piper's science fiction novel Four Day Planet, the protagonist is a " NewsTaper " reporting the local news ; he sprinkles 1950s-era newspaper slang in his conversation.

One of the most complicated models is the Mitchell-Technicolor Beam Splitting Three-Strip Camera of 1932.

The saucer is equipped with a Death Ray which can burn humans, vehicles, and buildings ; the " Abducto Beam ", a tractor ray that can lift up people and objects and hurl them into the air ; the Quantum Deconstructor ; a highly powerful nuclear weapon that can launch highly built radioactive bombs that melt the blast radius victims like acid ; and the " Sonic Boom ", a bomb that can explode on contact and shock the blast radius like a strong tremor.

* Beam search, a search algorithm

Image: Crepuscular Rays Beam through the Mist Blown from Takkakaw Falls. jpg | Crepuscular rays through mist from Takakkaw Falls

* Emerium Beam: Various concentrations of energy rays could be fired from the Beam Lamp on his head as one of Ultra Seven's finishers.

* The Grapple Beam from the Metroid series, which allows the player to attach to and swing from special points or surfaces, as well as the Charge Beam from Metroid Prime and its sequels, which allows the player to draw power-ups in from a distance.

The famous catchphrase " Beam me up, Scotty " refers to the transporter device, which was often operated by Montgomery Scott during the original series.

Nintendo released the Beam Gun in 1970 and the Laser Clay Shooting System in 1973, followed in 1974 by the arcade game Wild Gunman, which used video projection to display the target on the screen.

In 1998 Norman performed at Flevo backed by Beam, a young Dutch band, to a mixed reception as Norman's label wanted a new set of songs to be released on another live album, Shouting In The Storm, which sold poorly in Europe, and led to GMI dropping Norman from the label.

Marvin also made appearances on Animaniacs, notably in the Mindy and Buttons short subject, " Cat on a Hot Steel Beam " ( which also featured the cute kitten Pussyfoot ) and in " Star Warners ", along with his dog K-9 And most recently in a MetLife commercial.

*: In his battle against Alien Mephilas, Ultraman used this line of chevron-like bolts fire from his fingertips while the two where in flight, and Mephilas countered with his Bare Hand Beam, which resulted in Ultraman being temporarily blinded.

The action of the engine was transmitted through a rocking “ Great balanced Beam ” the fulcrum E of which rested on the very solid end-gable wall of the purpose-built engine house with the pump side projecting outside of the building, the engine being located in-house.

It identifies the Laser Beam Recorder ( LBR ) signal processor or mold that produced a particular stamper or a glass master disc from which molds are produced.

Cooley, which also owns Kilbeggan, agreed in December 2011 to be acquired by Beam Inc.

Their first post-Williams effort was 1986's Atrocities, a concept album about the aftereffects of World War II on the European psyche, which was followed by 1987's The Scriptures under the revamped lineup of Demone, Glass, guitarist James Beam, and bassist Kota.

Beam axle suspensions, in which wheels on opposite sides are connected as a rigid unit, generally have greater unsprung weight than independent suspension systems, in which the wheels are suspended and allowed to move separately.

Hey Vern, It's My Family Album ; Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam ; and Your World as I See It, all of which showcased his great facility with assuming a wide variety of characters and accents.

Beam quality and hardness may be improved by special filters, which improve the homogeneity of the X-ray spectrum.

Today Heaven Hill, Four Roses, Jim Beam, Bulleit, and Catoctin Creek ( among others ) also produce rye whiskeys, as does a distillery at Mount Vernon, the home of George Washington, which sells a version of the rye Washington made.

Among these are the Morph Ball, which allows Samus to roll into narrow passages and drop energy bombs, and the Grapple Beam, which works similarly to a grappling hook by latching onto special hooks, called grapple points, and allowing Samus to swing from them across gaps.