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it incorporates an automatic knot-tying device on each spindle, and it will knot a break in the yarn in 10 seconds as well as tie in new bobbins as the running end is exhausted.
It is equipped with an automatic threading device to reduce waste and handling time.
Chuck a length of 1/8'' '' dia. drill rod into a drill press or some similar turning device and while it is rotating file the end square and then file a slight taper 1/8'' '' long.
It is an averaging device intended to ease the tax burden of fluctuating income ; ;
Literal flatness now tends to assert itself as the main event of the picture, and the device boomerangs: the illusion of depth is rendered even more precarious than before.
At the same time, every device that can be employed to reduce the number of variables is of the greatest value, and it is one of the attractive features of dynamic programming that room is left for ingenuity in using the special features of the problem to this end.
The medical device pirate of today, of course, is a far more sophisticated operator than his predecessor of yesteryear -- the gallus-snapping hawker of snake oil and other patent medicines.
The economic toll that the device quack extracts is important, of course.
`` Unfortunately '', says Chief Postal Inspector David H. Stephens, who has prosecuted many device quacks, `` the ghouls who trade on the hopes of the desperately ill often cannot be successfully prosecuted because the patients who are the chief witnesses die before the case is called up in court ''.
One manufacturer who held an allegedly basic patent said: `` I would readily put over $50,000 into the manufacture of the device, but it is so easy to make that we would enter immediately into a prolonged ordeal of patent litigation which would eat up all our profits ''.
In the field of entertainment there is no spur to financial daring so effective as audience boredom, and the first decade of the new device was not over before audiences began staying away in large numbers from the simple-minded, one-minute shows.
The `` chase '' as a standard film device probably dates from The Great Train Robbery, and there is a reason for the continued popularity of the device.
The technique of reality confusion -- the use of paradox and riddles to shake the mind's grip on reality -- originated with fourth and third century B.C. Chinese Quietism: the koan is not basically a new device.
The play's device is to explore society's obsession with disaster and violence through the eyes of a group of artist's models who remain part of someone else's painting rather than just be themselves.
The device comes in variations where it is propelled by motors or by the seated occupant turning the rear wheels by hand.
A prosthesis, prosthetic, or prosthetic limb is a device that replaces a missing body part.
This is a sip-and-puff device which allows a person with substantial disability to make selections and navigate computerized interfaces by controlling inhalations and exhalations.
It is the belief of Old Babylonian scholars such as Carruccio that Old Babylonians " may have used the abacus for the operations of addition and subtraction ; however, this primitive device proved difficult to use for more complex calculations ".
Typically, when an algorithm is associated with processing information, data is read from an input source, written to an output device, and / or stored for further processing.
Computers ( and computors ), models of computation: A computer ( or human " computor ") is a restricted type of machine, a " discrete deterministic mechanical device " that blindly follows its instructions.
The device uses a magnet to bend the trajectory of a beam of ions, and the amount of deflection is determined by the ratio of an atom's mass to its charge.

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Data structures ( fields, records, files and objects ) optimized to deal with very large amounts of data stored on a permanent data storage device ( which implies relatively slow access compared to volatile main memory ).
Sarris demands the Omega 13, a device used at the very end of Galaxy Quests final episode.
This X < sub > L </ sub > is used in complement with an active semiconductor device to maintain very accurate voltage control.
* Where memory is very limited, such as in an embedded system or portable device.
The term " computer game " also includes games which display only text ( and which can therefore theoretically be played on a teletypewriter ) or which use other methods, such as sound or vibration, as their primary feedback device, but there are very few new games in these categories.
The motherboard of a Samsung Galaxy SII ; almost all functions of the device are integrated into a very small board
Each program that recognizes pointing device gestures does so in its own way, sometimes allowing for very short mouse movement distances to be recognized as gestures, and sometimes requiring very precise emulation of a certain movement pattern ( e. g. circle ).
Nanotechnology is very diverse, ranging from extensions of conventional device physics to completely new approaches based upon molecular self-assembly, from developing new materials with dimensions on the nanoscale to direct control of matter on the atomic scale.
It was a very important device at that time, allowing drummers and percussionists the opportunity to trigger virtually any MIDI sound source without the need of a full electronic drum set.
The very first device that had fundamentally the same functionality as a router does today, was the Interface Message Processor ( IMP ); IMPs were the devices that made up the ARPANET, the first packet network.
It can be presumed that use of a VISOR is very rare, since no other characters in the franchise have appeared with a similar enhancement, and Beverley Crusher and Katherine Pulaski, the two high-ranking doctors who served on the ship, were unfamiliar with the device.
On the basis that a device that could help in any situation was very limiting for the script, Nathan-Turner decided that it would not return.
Although this topology places a huge overhead on the central hub, with adequate capacity, the hub can handle very high utilization by one device without affecting others.
A very high claim for rotor efficiency ( as opposed to overall device efficiency ) for this design was published in 1991 entitled " Tesla Turbomachinery ".
The ultrasonic humidifier, one type of nebulizer ( a device that creates a very fine spray ), is a popular type of humidifier.
This tool has very limited potential as a mobility device.
The chief advantage of the EFP over a conventional ( e. g., conical ) shaped charge is its effectiveness at very great standoffs, equal to hundreds of times the charge's diameter ( perhaps a hundred meters for a practical device ).
Thus, when the device is forward biased, with the p-side at higher electric potential, the diode conducts current easily ; but the current is very small when the diode is reverse biased.
A multimeter can be a hand-held device useful for basic fault finding and field service work or a bench instrument which can measure to a very high degree of accuracy.
Some computer systems, upon receiving a boot signal from a human operator or a peripheral device, may load a very small number of fixed instructions into memory at a specific location, initialize at least one CPU, and then point the CPU to the instructions and start their execution.
The SOIC ( Small Outline IC ), a surface-mount package which is currently very popular, particularly in consumer electronics and personal computers, is essentially a shrunk version of the standard IC PDIP, the fundamental difference which makes it an SMT device being a second bend in the leads to flatten them parallel to the bottom plane of the plastic housing.
Effects of a HEMP device depend on a very large number of factors, including the altitude of the detonation, energy yield, gamma ray output, interactions with the Earth's magnetic field, and electromagnetic shielding of targets.
Although once previously reserved for very large installations of 10 kW or more, advances in technology have now permitted it to be available as a common consumer device, supplying 500 watts or less.

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