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VIDEO NanoVNA Calibration
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- calibration electronics measurement nanovna signal technology video youtube
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VIDEO Measuring the speed of light the old fashioned way: Replicating the Fizeau Apparatus
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- apparatus classic experiment fizeau light measurement measuring optics physics replication research science speed technology
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VIDEO The basics on a Speed square
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- basics carpentry construction diy geometry home improvement measurement speed square tools youtube
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VIDEO Who Came Up With Days, Hours, Minutes and Seconds?
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- chronology culture days history hours measurement minutes philosophy science seconds time units
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Humidity
I kind of hate breaking the jovial mood of this board, but I didn't know where else to ask a question I have. I bought a clock with both a temperature and humidity reading on it thusly: Link Removed It keeps time and temperature reasonably well, but the humidity reading is almost useless. I...- seekermeister
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- clock consumer electronics gauge humidity measurement nws reliability temperature weather
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A silly question.....
Why does a computer monitor, or a TV screen is measured diagonally ? If we say, "measure the length of this table", or "measure the width of the window", we don't measure diagonally. Right ? So, why monitor or TV screen measured that way?- davidhk129
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- aspect ratio computers diagonal display length measurement monitor screen size tv screen width
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Hard Drive Benchmark Patterns
A question that has been bouncing around my head for years, is that when benchmarking any hard drive, it always produces the same general pattern...a gradually declining slope with regularly spaced dips across the entire slope. I just don't understand why those dips exist, because it doesn't...- seekermeister
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- analysis benchmarking capacity data transfer dips disk speed drive size drive testing hard drive measurement os impact patterns performance performance metrics regular intervals slope storage storage media tool precision variability
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VIDEO QI - What are feet measured in?
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- discussion feet measurement units video
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Nuclear plant workers suffer internal radiation exposure after visiting Fukushima
The government has discovered thousands of cases of workers at nuclear power plants outside Fukushima Prefecture suffering from internal exposure to radiation after they visited the prefecture, the head of the Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency said. Most of the workers who had internal...- whoosh
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- becquerel counts per minute environmental impact exposure fukushima government oversight health risks hydrogen explosions internal exposure measurement nuclear nuclear crisis nuclear plants public health radiation radiation safety radioactive isotope radioactivity safety agency worker safety
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Workers adjust gauges to flood Fukushima No. 1 reactor with water
TOKYO — Workers at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant adjusted measuring gauges Tuesday as part of the process to flood the vessel containing the No. 1 reactor with water and create a system to keep the fuel inside cool. But the working environment remains tough due to...- whoosh
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- containment control cooling cooling system crisis emergency environment flooding fukushima measurement nuclear pressure radiation reactor safety shielding temperature tepco tsunami water
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Dangerous radiation level at Fukushima No.1 reactor detected
The recent 9.0-magnitude quake and tsunami in Japan triggered a number of explosions at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, which caused the worst nuclear crisis since Chernobyl in 1986. The radiation levels in the building exceed expected levels reaching as high as 700 millisieverts per...- whoosh
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- cancer crisis disaster earthquake explosions fukushima health japan measurement nuclear permissible radiation radioactivity reactors safety sickness tepco tsunami ventilation
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Windows 7 memory usage: What's the best way to measure? (ZDNet)
Windows memory management is rocket science. And don't believe anyone who tells you otherwise. Since Windows 7 was released last October I've read lots of articles about the best way to measure and manage the physical memory on your system. Much of it is well-meaning but just wrong. To help...- News
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- articles management measurement memory optimization performance system usage windows 7
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Windows 7 Pixel ruler for W7 ?
Has anyone found a pixel ruler that works with Windows 7? I've tried several but haven't found one that works properly.- W7user25
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- compatibility graphic tools measurement pixel ruler software utilities windows windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Software