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Trace Tracing To The Tunes

Some kind of continuity beeper has been a standard piece of gear since the dawn of electronics. Sure, you probably have an ...

Why are Test matches finishing so quickly? Impatience, sports science, pitch quality… and the wanger

Between the end of the Second World War and the turn of the millennium, no Tests ended in two days - but there have been 12 ...
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Millions of households must check their energy meter or risk higher bills in January

Millions of households risk inaccurate bills in the new year if they don't submit meter readings by the end of the month. Most households now have a smart meter, which suppliers say provides more ...
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Let’s Find Out If Your Spark Plugs Need Replacing

Don’t worry, it’s not just you. Everyone dropped their first, or likely fortieth, F-bomb when their dad had them hold the spark plug while he hit the kickstarter on their dirt bike. While it might ...
IEEE

Calibration and Flight Test of NAW W-Band Radiometric Mode

Abstract: The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) operates NRC Airborne W-band (NAW) cloud radar onboard the NRC Convair-580 research aircraft. In this study, we implemented and tested a passive ...
IEEE

Pattern Continuity Check Approach to Model Effective Thermal Conductivity of PCB

Abstract: The size of semiconductor chip is getting smaller, and the power density is also increasing due to reduction of heat source size. Accurate thermal modeling of PCB, which is the primary heat ...