A type of computer simulation called discrete event simulation represents the operation of a system as a chronological sequence of events.

Hot-wall thermal CVD ( batch operation type )

Depending on the access operation type ( e. g., reading or writing an object ) and on the lock type, acquiring the lock may be blocked and postponed, if another transaction is holding a lock for that object.

Depending on the access operation type ( e. g., reading or writing an object ) and on the lock type, acquiring the lock may be blocked and postponed, if another transaction is holding a lock for that object.

In mathematics, an identity element ( or neutral element ) is a special type of element of a set with respect to a binary operation on that set.

However, there are still minimum weather conditions that must be present in order for the aircraft to take off and land ; these will vary according to the kind of operation, the type of navigation aids available, the location and height of terrain and obstructions in the vicinity of the airport, equipment on the aircraft, and the qualifications of the crew.

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a type of scow known as a stonehooker was in operation on the north-west shore, particularly around Port Credit and Bronte.

) and the actual operation ( such as add or compare ) and other fields that may give the type of the operand ( s ), the addressing mode ( s ), the addressing offset ( s ) or index, or the actual value itself ( such constant operands contained in an instruction are called immediates ).

The general type of instruction is given by the op ( operation ) field, the highest 6 bits.

* Neutral element or identity element ( mathematics ), a special type of element of a set with respect to a binary operation on that set, such if applied to, or operated with any element of the set, causes no change to this last element

" Therefore, the only type of organized human behavior consistent with the operation of reason is that of voluntary cooperation.

The following C language fragment is syntactically correct, but performs operations that are not semantically defined ( the operation < tt >* p >> 4 </ tt > has no meaning for a value having a complex type and < tt > p -> im </ tt > is not defined because the value of < tt > p </ tt > is the null pointer ):

In order to bypass this downside, a number of languages have type loopholes, usually unchecked casts that may be used by the programmer to explicitly allow a normally disallowed operation between different types.

In some languages, the meaningless operation will be detected when the program is compiled (" static " type checking ), and rejected by the compiler, while in others, it will be detected when the program is run (" dynamic " type checking ), resulting in a runtime exception.

An attempt to perform an operation on the wrong type of value raises an error.

Pumps may be operated in many ways, including manual operation, electricity, an engine of some type, or wind action.

In 2009, Mike Richard John Smith filed a Canadian Patent application ( Canadian Patent number: 2675044 ) indicating the screw type propeller is inefficient due to the screw type blade orientation of the propeller which when in operation for forward movement substantially moves the fluid ( for a boat the fluid is water ) sidewardly, rotationally, and rearwardly wherein moving the fluid sidewardly does not move the boat forward, thus contibuting to the inefficiency of the screw type propeller.

* Ventricular reduction, a type of operation in cardiac surgery

This is again a clapper type relay which does not need continuous current through its coil to retain its operation.

) The concept of nationalism is the political principle that epitomizes and glorifies the territorial state as the characteristic type of socal structure.

It only means that there will be new form, and that this form will be of such a type that it admits the chaos and does not try to say that the chaos is really something else.

His name is Praisegod Piepsam, and he is rather fully described as to his clothing and physiognomy in a way which relates him to a sinister type in the author's repertory -- he is a forerunner of those enigmatic strangers in `` Death In Venice '', for example, who represent some combination of cadaver, exotic, and psychopomp.

The hero, who is himself, is represented as a pilgrim in the storied lands of the East, a sort of Faustus type, who, to quote from Professor Book again, `` even in the pleasure gardens of Sardanapalus can not cease from his painful search after the meaning of life.

But because it is the function of the mind to turn the one into the other by means of the capacities with which words endow it, we do not unwisely examine the type of distinction, in the sphere of politics, on which decisions hang.

Accordingly we may speak of the Platonism peculiar to Shelley's poems or the type of Stoicism present in Henley's `` Invictus '', and we may find that describing such Platonism or such Stoicism and contrasting each with other expressions of the same attitude or mode of thought is a difficult and challenging enterprise.

In the main stream of historical thinking is a group of scholars, H.M. Chadwick, R.H. Hodgkin, Sir Frank Stenton et al. who are in varying degrees sceptical of the native traditions of the conquest but who defend the catastrophic type of invasion suggested by them.

It is not as convenient as the old type toothbrush and the paste tends to shimmy off the bristles.

The rural land use study is being carried out under contract by the University of Rhode Island and identifies all agricultural land uses in the state by type of use.

This type of borrowing can be reduced to a minimum if quarterly installment payment of taxes is instituted and the first payment placed near the opening of the fiscal year.

It indicates the same thing but it is meant to pertain more specifically to establishments designed to cater to smaller type boats such as outboards.

Actually, the engine displacement formula is the standard formula for computing the volume of a cylinder of any type with an added factor that represents the number of cylinders in the engine.

Laguerre Hanover is outstanding in type and conformation -- good body, plenty of heart girth, stands straight on his legs on excellent feet -- and has the smoothest gait.

Fury is upstanding and on the rangy side, and Caper is more the compact type.

Torrid Adios ( Torrid-Adios Molly ) is not so masculine as most of the colts, but I like his type and he certainly is one of the best-gaited pacers on the grounds.

After notching it for the keelson, chines and battens, the half-inch plywood transom is secured to it with glue and the same type nails.

It is one of the very few, if not the only surviving bridge of its type to serve a main artery of the U.S. highway system, thus it is far more than a relic of the horse and buggy days.

New to the field is a duplex type butyrate laminate in which the two sheets of the laminate are of different color.

Still another approach to the changeable letter type of sign is a modular unit introduced by Merritt Products, Azusa, Calif..

Taxation of tangible movable property in Rhode Island has been generally of a `` hands off '' nature due possibly to several reasons: ( 1 ) local assessors, in the main, are not well paid and have inadequate office staffs, ( 2 ) the numerous categories of this component of personal property make locating extremely difficult, and ( 3 ) the inexperience of the majority of assessors in evaluating this type of property.

The company has billed the United States Government for $7,500,000 of these expenses under the Defense Department regulation allowing costs of a type generally recognized as ordinary and necessary for the conduct of the contractor's business.

The Ainu have broad faces, beetling eyebrows, and large sunken eyes, which are generally horizontal and of the so-called European type.

Furthermore, sandwiches de miga are another type of bread products ; they are made only with thin layers of white bread ( generally referred to as crustless bread ) and stuffed with food items ranging from ham and cheese to other more sophisticated combinations such as raw ham, tomatoes, olives, hard boiled eggs, tuna, lettuce, red pepper, and the like.

** Marching band, a group of performers that consist of instrumental musicians who generally perform outdoors and incorporate some type of marching ( and possibly other movements ) with their musical performance

The advantage of dot-matrix over other impact printers is that they can produce graphical images in addition to text ; however the text is generally of poorer quality than impact printers that use letterforms ( type ).

* Cordtex ( explosive cord ), a type of detonating cord generally used in mining.

In practice, however, it is extremely rare for this type of work to yield a counterexample and such efforts are generally regarded as mere displays of computing power, rather than meaningful contributions to formal mathematics.

Friction disk clutches generally are classified as push type or pull type depending on the location of the pressure plate fulcrum points.

Mail armour provided an effective defence against slashing blows by an edged weapon and penetration by thrusting and piercing weapons ; in fact a study conducted at the Royal Armouries at Leeds concluded that " it is almost impossible to penetrate using any conventional medieval weapon " Generally speaking, mail's resistance to weapons is determined by four factors: linkage type ( riveted, butted, or welded ), material used ( iron versus bronze or steel ), weave density ( a tighter weave needs a thinner weapon to surpass ), and ring thickness ( generally ranging from 18 to 14 gauge in most examples ).

Carbides can be generally classified by chemical bonding type as follows: ( i ) salt-like, ( ii ) covalent compounds, ( iii ) interstitial compounds, and ( iv ) " intermediate " transition metal carbides.

Dance is a type of art that generally involves movement of the body, usually rhythmic and to music, performed in many different cultures and used as a form of expression, social interaction and exercise or presented in a spiritual or performance setting.

The blood type is generally not stamped on the dog tags as it may change ( rare ) and that, in combat situations, they give standard blood ( type 0 ) and, in hospitals, it is easier to check the blood than the tag.

The amount used generally depends on the type of music being performed as well as the personal preferences of the player.

Most general purpose functional programming languages allow unrestricted recursion and are Turing complete, which makes the halting problem undecidable, can cause unsoundness of equational reasoning, and generally requires the introduction of inconsistency into the logic expressed by the language's type system.

Seafood is prepared in many ways traditionally, such as pejines ( salted fish ), jareas, or sancocho ( a type of stew ) made from fish, generally the grouper, corvina or sama, boiled after salting, and served with mojo, potatoes, or gofio ( a type of grain ).

Most automatic weapons are classed as long guns ( as the ammunition used is of similar type as for rifles, and the recoil of the weapon's rapid fire is better controlled with two hands ), but handgun-sized automatic weapons also exist, generally in the " submachine gun " or " machine pistol " class.

The M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle was the first U. S. infantry weapon of this type, and was generally used for suppressive or support fire in the role now usually filled by the light machine gun.

Rimfire rifles such as. 22s are generally legal, as are shotguns of any type provided the firearm cannot hold more than three rounds.

: Cable locks are a popular type of chamber lock that usually threads through the breech and ejection port of repeating-action firearms ; they generally prevent full cycling of the action, especially preventing a return to " battery ", with the breech fully closed.

Grapes are a non-climacteric type of fruit, generally occurring in clusters.

More generally, people often build houses out of the nearest available material, and often tradition and / or culture govern construction-materials, so whole towns, areas, counties or even states / countries may be built out of one main type of material.