In 1939, he showed colour television using a cathode ray tube in front of which revolved a disc fitted with colour filters, a method taken up by CBS and RCA in the United States.

In the wireless tube the lock of the gun makes the electric contact with an insulated disc in the head of the tube.

This disc is connected by an insulated wire to a brass cone, also insulated, the bridge being formed from an edge of the cone to a brass wire which is soldered to the mouth of the tube.

The electric circuit passes from the gun lock to the disc, then through the bridge to the body of the tube, returning through the metal of the gun and mounting.

The CBS field-sequential color system was partly mechanical, with a disc made of red, blue, and green filters spinning inside the television camera at 1, 200 rpm, and a similar disc spinning in synchronization in front of the cathode ray tube inside the receiver set.

The result is a steel tube with a flanged edge, and a countersunk steel disc with a curled edge.

The tube has a copper disc at the bottom, also held in place by asphalt.

Convertible T-bucket in a hybrid style: traditional sidepipes and dropped tube axle, transverse front leaf spring, and non-traditional front disc brake s and five-spokes.

The rest of the car was typical of early-1960s Ferrari technology: hand-welded tube frame, A-arm front suspension, live-axle rear end, disc brakes, and Borrani wire wheels.

A single shaft dog sulky, made of stainless steel tube and fitted with independent suspension and disc brakes, weighs a little under 18 kg.

The 2000 was advanced for the time with a de Dion tube suspension at the rear, four-wheel disc brakes ( inboard on the rear ), and a fully synchromesh transmission.

In the late 1990s, Honda introduced their newer NF series motorcycles, known as Honda Wave series, called the Honda Innova in some markets, which use steel tube frames, front disc brake and plastic cover sets in various displacement options: 100 cc, 110 cc and 125 cc.

Also features chrome five-spokes, dropped tube axle, transverse front leaf spring, front disc brake s, open-face aircleaner, Weiand valve cover s, and single carburetor # Multiple carburetor barrels | 4-barrel ( probably a Rochester Products Division | QJ ).

* Biscuit – A nickname used to describe the shape of a tube that resembles a disc.

The nimbus or halo about the human figures ' heads represents the sun's disc and, equally, the sacred power bordering upon divinity that accrues not only to great hunters but to all those endowed with the vision to behold and apprehend the marvel of divinity in humble guise.

In the prophetic style of the traditional Greek Silenus he informs the protagonist that life is, " a great disc of polished wood that revolves quickly.

Ugly dark blotches mottled the dull orange surface and great columns of spinning flame arced around the rim .... < nowiki > watched </ nowiki > the titan sunspots drift slowly across the hideous disc, at times growing larger and merging into great gaping chasms in the fiery atmosphere, while at others dwindling almost to nothingness .... Something was stirring deep within that fiery atmosphere ; something monstrous that roared an insatiable anger against the chains of the Elder Gods which had bound it there for an eternity ....

The name Ogyges is related with the Greek Okeanos ( Ὠκεανός, ocean ) the great river that it was believed that surrounded the earth disc and the word seems to be derived from a Phoenecian root meaning " to encircle ".

On the disc the words " Allahu Akbar " ( Arabic for " God is great ") are written in Arabic calligraphy.

Booker T. and the MGs was the back up band for several great acts which Clapton presented " live " for that two day festival and subsequently on the 2 disc DVD version of the show.

On the Discworld, sourcerers – wizards who are sources of magic, and thus immensely more powerful than normal wizards – were the main cause of the great mage wars that left areas of the disc uninhabitable.

In 1984, Dawson was chosen by the Guinness Book of Recorded Sound as one of the top 10 singers on disc of all time, listed alongside such luminaries as Elvis Presley and the great operatic tenor Enrico Caruso.

The speedy Cournoyer's ability to stay true to his form in his older age was a favorite topic of discussion of the Montreal fans and hockey media, however, and he did slow down due to a disc in his back that was pressing on a nerve and causing him great pain.

Because it is a great deal closer to the Sun than was expected for an Oort cloud object, and has an inclination roughly in line with the planets and the Kuiper belt, they described the planetoid as being an " inner Oort cloud object ", situated in the disc reaching from the Kuiper belt to the spherical part of the cloud.

His discussion of the effects of parallax in the transit of a planet over the sun's disc excited great interest, having appeared ( in 1764 ) between the dates of the two transits of Venus that took place in the 18th century.

This ensures that the disc remains parallel to the ground even at great heights.

He put nine photos of him shot from various sides to the disc and entertained his grandchildren by showing them how he, an old and famous professor, is turning around at great speed.

" Begrand noted that the first disc " is especially great, as it captures Slayer at the peak of their career, starting with the classic 1986 album Reign in Blood.

Dave Manley at DVDActive said in a review of the The Simpsons: Greatest Hits DVD that it is " one of the better episodes and probably my personal favourite on the disc, although most Simpsons connoisseurs would probably go for the previous episode the DVD ", and added that there are " some great parodies in the episode too ".

Though the forms of the game exhibited great variation, generally certain elements were present, namely a prepared terrain over which a disc or hoop was rolled at high speed, at which implements similar to spears were thrown.

Picked up by some of the more attuned disc jockeys, there was suddenly great demand to release the final track recorded for, and included on, the " First Edition ' 69 " album.

" The great seal of the state shall be a disc bearing the coat of arms and having around the edge the words " Great Seal of the State of New Mexico.

I also think the live Deicide disc ( When Satan Lives ) is great too.

Camcorders using DVD media became increasingly popular at the turn of the 21st century due to the convenience of being able to drop a disc into the family DVD player ; however, DVD capability, due to the limitations of the format, is largely limited to consumer-level equipment targeted at people who are not likely to spend any great amount of effort video editing their video footage.

As a result, the CD / DVD method offers a great resilience against disc anomalies, offering great playability.

It was a full service station that launched the career of comedian Phyllis Diller and for helping the career of " the world's greatest disc jockey " Don Sherwood, prior to his great career at KSFO.

Despite the disdain of the British media, Brooks's overall popularity in the country was evident, with a top disc jockey, Nick Barraclough, referring to Brooks as Garth Vader ( a play on Darth Vader ) for his " invasion " of the charts and his success in the country genre.

Its impact has been crucial to the success of the Voyager missions to deep space, the invention of the compact disc, the feasibility of mobile phones, the development of the Internet, the study of linguistics and of human perception, the understanding of black holes, and numerous other fields.

Nutating disc engines are proposed from time to time, but there is little evidence of success.

Dubbed the compact disc or CD, the format was initially designed to store digitized sound and proved to be a success in the music industry.

Get Close was released in 1986 ; the disc included the Top 10 singles " Don't Get Me Wrong " ( helped by a popular video homage to the television series The Avengers ) and " Hymn to Her " a No. 8 success in the UK.

Ives hoped that the trio's success would help the record sell well, and indeed it did, becoming both a best-selling disc and a Billboard hit.

Warwick performed the song, and when the film became a success in the early weeks of 1968, disc jockeys flipped the single and made the single one of the biggest double-sided hits of the rock era and another million seller.

Her biggest solo success was " Blacksmith Blues " in 1952, which sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc.

The album was an instant commercial success ; it became the first album in the United Kingdom following a change in regulations to qualify for a gold disc, the band's fourth consecutive, based on pre-orders alone.

The song was an international chart success, peaking at No. 4 in their native UK where it became the band's biggest seller earning a gold disc, and reached No. 3 in the US in the spring of 1984 becoming their biggest American hit.

Following its success in Germany, the German-language version became a # 13 hit on the pop chart in the United States, sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc.

Following the success of " Go All the Way ", which peaked at No. 5 in the U. S. in the spring of 1972, sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc, Carmen and Smalley switched instruments, with Carmen moving to rhythm guitar so that he would be upfront on stage, while Smalley took over bass.

Although this album had the most financial success of any released by the group ( and nearly every song on the disc garnered significant radio play ), many fans disliked the big changes in the band's style, especially punk rock fans.

His second success " We Got Love " was his first million-album seller, gaining gold disc status.

Released in March 1974, Chicago VII-despite its first disc being almost exclusively jazz instrumentals-shot to # 1 anyway in the US becoming another big success for Chicago.

Lane also had success with the VH1 Metal Mania Stripped discs where an acoustic version of " I Saw Red " is on disc 1, and an acoustic swinging version of " Cherry Pie " is on disc 2.

She shopped it to various record labels with no success but, through a personal introduction furnished by respected industry veteran, Wayne K. Garfield, the demo was heard by New York disc jockey Gary Byrd, who made the call that landed Angela a spot in Stevie Wonder's backing vocal group, Wonderlove.

He first found success in 1938 as a singer and disc jockey at a gospel radio station in Oklahoma.

Tha album was an immediate success, thanks to the inedits songs breaking the sales records in Argentina and Latinoamerica thus earning a gold disc which are harder to get for compilations.

His 1975 film Picnic at Hanging Rock, one of the most successful Australian feature films of the period, featured evocative music from the Cellier disc on the soundtrack, and the film's success created widespread interest in Zamfir and his music.

The success of the venture was sealed with a critically acclaimed and hugely popular disc of music by Hildegard of Bingen directed by the medievalist Christopher Page and his group Gothic Voices.

Before West began finding success in game shows, he worked extensively as a disc jockey in local radio and appeared as a contestant on several shows, including the syndicated version of What's My Line ?, To Tell the Truth, Press Your Luck, All Star Blitz, Sweethearts, and Face the Music.

By the end of 2004, WWPR decided to heat up their rivalry with WQHT by bringing in ex-Hot 97 morning show hosts Star & Buc Wild as their new morning drive team, as well-known disc jockeys were deemed critical to their success.