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When and crystal
When compressed, the crystal produces a small electrical current, so when placed under the bridge saddle, the vibrations of the strings through the saddle, and of the body of the instrument, are converted to a weak electrical signal.
When the string vibrates, the shape of the crystal is distorted, and the stresses associated with this change produce tiny voltages across the crystal that can be amplified and manipulated.
When a hydrated crystal is left in air, dehydration may occur slowly.
When no voltage is applied to a TN liquid crystal cell, polarized light passes through the 90-degrees twisted LC layer.
When viewed under a microscope using a polarized light source, different liquid crystal phases will appear to have distinct textures.
When physical chemist Richard Williams applied an electric field to a thin layer of a nematic liquid crystal at 125 ° C, he observed the formation of a regular pattern that he called domains ( now known as Williams Domains ).
When an external electric field is applied to the liquid crystal, the dipole molecules tend to orient themselves along the direction of the field.
When an electric field is applied to the LC layer, the long molecular axes tend to align parallel to the electric field thus gradually untwisting in the center of the liquid crystal layer.
When this angle is exceeded, photons no longer penetrate the semiconductor but are instead reflected both internally inside the semiconductor crystal and externally off the surface of the crystal as if it were a mirror.
When the planes of an ionic bond slide past one another, the resultant change in location shifts ions of the same charge into close proximity, resulting in the cleavage of the crystal ; such shift is not observed in covalently bonded crystals where fracture and crystal fragmentation occurs.
When they land on a piece of film or other detector, these beams make a diffraction pattern of spots ; the strengths and angles of these beams are recorded as the crystal is gradually rotated.
When a crystal is mounted and exposed to an intense beam of X-rays, it scatters the X-rays into a pattern of spots or reflections that can be observed on a screen behind the crystal.
When the wedge was pushed down onto the surface of a crystal and voltage applied to the other side ( on the base of the crystal ), current started to flow from one contact to the other as the base voltage pushed the electrons away from the base towards the other side near the contacts.
When investigating the stability of crystal oscillators and atomic clocks it was found that they did not have a phase noise consisting only of white noise, but also of white frequency noise and flicker frequency noise.
When a crystal of quartz is properly cut and mounted, it can be made to distort in an electric field by applying a voltage to an electrode near or on the crystal.
When rivers are crystal clear or swims are heavily fished, big baits are unlikely to work.
When mixed with a small amount of water, the cement hydrates to form microscopic opaque crystal lattices encapsulating and locking the aggregate into a rigid structure.
When Eleanor of Aquitaine, William IX's granddaughter, married King Louis VII of France in 1137, she gave him the rock crystal vase as a wedding present.

When and ice-nine
When ice-nine comes into contact with liquid water below 45. 8 ° C ( thus effectively becoming supercooled ), it acts as a seed crystal and causes the solidification of the entire body of water, which quickly crystallizes as more ice-nine.

When and contacts
When this fails, he contacts smugglers, who agree to help him to escape for a fee of ten thousand francs.
When striking a keyboard key, the key oscillates against its contacts several times before settling.
When Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said assumed power in 1970, Oman had limited contacts with the outside world, including neighbouring Arab states.
When an individual, or entity, has no " minimum contacts " with a forum State, the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits that State from acting against that individual, or entity.
When the water-jet contacts the bucket, the water exerts pressure on the bucket and the water is decelerated as it does a " u-turn " and flows out the other side of the bucket at low velocity.
When the water level is below both switches, the switch contacts are closed providing signals to both the " Low Level " and " High Level " inputs to the PLC.
When the circuit is broken, the current cannot change instantaneously, which creates a potentially damaging spark across the separating contacts.
When it exceeds the design temperature it opens the contacts, cooling until the temperature drops enough to restore magnetisation.
When the contacts are separated by an insulating air gap, they are said to be " open ", and no current can flow between them at normal voltages.
When the situation turns into a war between Japan and America, they establish contacts with the opposition in the Japanese government and are also used to eliminate a pair of Japanese AWACS planes.
When the ball contacts the floor within the court boundaries or an error is made, the team that did not make the error is awarded a point, whether they served the ball or not.
When the top and bottom contacts were connected by a wire, an electric current flowed through the voltaic pile and the connecting wire.
When a low stratiform cloud contacts the ground, it is called fog, although radiation and advection types of fog do not form from stratus layers.
When O ' Shaughnessy contacts Spade, he senses a connection between her and Cairo, and casually mentions that he has spoken to Cairo.
When the normally open contacts of both switches close, electricity is able to flow to the motor which opens the door.
When the lens first contacts the eye, it should be comfortable.
When Zamora was in New York for an ultimately canceled interview with CBS's This Morning, his contacts at MTV convinced him to see a doctor, but when he arrived at the MTV offices, he did not know where he was.
When Steve Wozniak developed the first disk drives for the Apple II, Raskin went back to his contacts at UCSD and encouraged them to port the UCSD P-System operating system ( incorporating a version of the Pascal programming language ) to it, which Apple later licensed and shipped as Apple Pascal.
When the ignition switch is turned on ( i. e. when the key is turned to start the car ), the small electric current forces the starter solenoid to close a pair of heavy contacts, thus relaying the large electric current to the starter motor.
When the user pressed a key on the typewriter keyboard, a small amount of current from a battery flowed through the key into one of the contacts on the input side of the disk, through the wiring, and back out a different contact.
When contacts between Europeans and the Lacandon began being recorded it was believed that they were unchanged ancient Maya descended from those who fled initial Spanish contact and that they were complete with the ritual beliefs and physical appearance of their ancestors.
When he contacts Random, Random reveals that Eric has contacted him and revealed the full extent of his defenses, which are vast and powerful.
When electrical contacts open to interrupt a large current, there is a tendency for an arc to form between the opened contacts, which would allow the current to continue.

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