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If and CSM
If the position is held by a Warrant Officer, subordinates address the CSM as " Warrant ".

If and failed
If the bluff failed and they ran into trouble, Brannon had told the others, they would withdraw -- and he would come after his son another time.
If this capacity had not failed them, they would see that their enemy has made a disastrous miscalculation.
If he failed to reach the riverbank in five minutes, say, then the skiffs would pull away and leave him groping in the mud.
If, however, the figure to be discerned were complicated, composed of several interlocking subfigures, and so on, even the tracing process failed him, and he could not focus even relatively simple shapes among its parts.
If it failed on occasion to elect its candidates for general state offices by majorities, the failure was due to a lingering remnant of the Know-Nothing party, which called itself the American Republican party.
If, however, a layer of paper remains stuck to the surface, the adhesive has not failed.
If a rebellion failed to quickly seize the capital and control of the military for itself, it was normally doomed to a quick destruction.
If a dive is performed which is as submitted but not as ( incorrectly ) announced, it is declared failed and scores zero according to a strict reading of the FINA law.
If Matthew's prime concern was to preserve the Jewish character of the church, he failed: Christianity became a Gentile religion, and Christianity and Judaism came to view each other as opposites.
If the British failed to meet the deadline, the Congress would call upon all Indians to fight for complete independence.
If he claimed the throne, he would throw the country into yet another series of wars, and if he failed, he would be sacrificing everyone and everything he knew.
If all else failed, a besieger could claim the booty of his conquest undamaged, and retain his men and equipment intact, for the price of a well-placed bribe to a disgruntled gate-keeper.
If the number of dies — the integrated circuits that will eventually become chips — etched on a wafer exceeds a failure threshold ( i. e. too many failed dies on one wafer ), the wafer is scrapped rather than investing in further processing.
If the crew had failed to repair Skylab in time, the plastic insulation inside the station would have melted, releasing poisonous gas and making Skylab completely uninhabitable.
One of Edison's famous quotations about his attempts to make the light globe suggest that perhaps Tesla was right about Edison's methods of working: " If I find 10, 000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed.
If his plans failed, it was almost always out of luck on behalf of the other characters.
Albert Shaw, editor of The Review of Reviews, stated that after Bryan's nomination, many easterners professed not to have heard of him but: " If, indeed, they had not heard of Mr. Bryan before, they had failed to follow closely the course of American politics in the past eight years.
If those boards failed to agree then there was a central board.
In an interview conducted by Nick Spark, George Nichols, another engineer who was present, stated that Murphy blamed the failure on his assistant after the failed test, saying, " If that guy has any way of making a mistake, he will.
If they failed to live up to their obligations, the Admiralty Courts could and did revoke the Letter of Marque, refuse to award prize money, forfeit bonds, even award tort ( personal injury ) damages against the privateer's officers and crew.
If they failed, the provincial government could carry out the necessary measures and charge the costs to the landowner or municipality.
If the champion failed to start the car, it was not eliminated from the round, but was available again if the champion returned the next day.
If the crop failed, payment was deferred, and no interest could be charged for that year.
If the adopted child failed to carry out the filial duty, the contract was annulled in the law courts.

If and spacecraft
If the spacecraft detects an anomaly, it changes the carrier between four tones, based on urgency.
If the manoeuver is timed properly, Mars will be " arriving " under the spacecraft when this happens.
If the spacecraft started to reenter nose first ( another stable reentry attitude for the spacecraft ), airflow over the spoiler would flip the spacecraft around to the proper, heatshield-first reentry attitude, a technique called shuttlecocking.
If the brightness of the object exceeded the maximum limit of eight times the brightness of Canopus, the spacecraft would search for a new star.
If the propulsion system must produce large amounts of thrust, or have a high specific impulse, as on the main motor of an interplanetary spacecraft, other technologies are used.
If the nuclear reactor is left on the ground and its energy transmitted to the spacecraft, the weight of the reactor is removed as well.
If done by direct propulsion, the rocket equation dictates that a large fraction of the spacecraft mass must be fuel.
If the atmosphere is thick enough, a single pass through it can be sufficient to slow a spacecraft as needed.
If the spacecraft's purpose is only to fly by the inner planet, then there is typically no need to slow the spacecraft.
If a spacecraft gets too far into the atmosphere, the energy lost to friction can exceed that gained from the planet's gravity.
If a spacecraft gets close to the Schwarzschild radius of a black hole ( the ultimate gravity well ), space becomes so curved that slingshot orbits require more energy to escape than the energy that could be added by the black hole's motion.
If the spacecraft counters the force towards the asteroid by, e. g., an ion thruster, the net effect is that the asteroid is accelerated towards the spacecraft and thus slightly deflected from its orbit.
If a spacecraft placed at the Earth – Moon point is given even a slight nudge towards the Moon, for instance, the Moon's gravity will now be greater and the spacecraft will be pulled away from the point.
If Slayton had flown MA-7, his spacecraft would have been named Delta 7, as this would have been the fourth manned flight and Delta ( Δ ) is the fourth letter in the Greek alphabet.
If used over Venus for instance, the spacecraft could aeromaneuver with the lift provided by the waverider to a degree that no gravitational slingshot could hope to achieve.
If the spacecraft is meant to be able to return to its point of launch " on command ", then some sort of maneuvering will be required to counteract the fact that the Earth is turning under the spacecraft as it flies.
If a collision with larger debris does occur, many of the resulting fragments from the damaged spacecraft will be in the mass range, and these objects become an additional collision risk.
If the speed of the particle beams is great enough, the radiation that hits the spacecraft will be of a frequency that can be reflected.
) If the timer expires, the spacecraft enters a " command loss " algorithm that cycles through a predefined sequence of hardware and / or software modes ( such as the selection of a backup command receiver ) until a valid command is received.

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