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Before entering the hospital, I pass through a metal detector and guards search my bag.
In September they returned, each armed with a metal detector, and searched the field after the farmer took out his crop.
This dynamic interferometer with a holographic optical element produces four phase-shifted interferograms imaged on a single detector.
An additional limb in front is equipped with a metal detector and radar to find mines, a second sprays paint on the ground to mark the spot.
On Monday of last week Thomas, his father Pat, and friend Bernard used a metal detector in their search.
The noise of a smoke detector would have alerted her, before the property became smoke-logged, or at the very least alerted neighbours.
Voltage leakage detection requires a detector with a large-enough frame to straddle the electrical power line.
Having a smoke detector in the home gives people more time to get out if there is an emergency.
We had a fire last weekend at Falinge flats in which no-one died because of a smoke detector.
Once upon a time you could drive around with a radar detector so you knew where the radar traps were.
Backpackers evacuated the building after a false fire alarm at the hostel, which was believed to have been triggered by a faulty smoke detector.
The input transducer is the photo detector that detects the radiation emitted from the radiated substance.
To find out who uses a radar detector to avoid the fuzz, we turned to New York City-based Simmons Market Research.
A family of three are counting their blessings after a smoke detector alerted them to an exploding fridge fire which threatened their lives.
Single molecules of DNA are drawn through a small channel or nanopore that functions as a sensitive detector.
The mission is also a gamma-ray burst detector, and has been spotting one burst per month in its field of view.
The detector bundles were mounted in fiber optic positioners attached to translation stages for accurate placement.
We want some ultra-sensitive metal detector that will unmask any weapon, or some new x-ray machine that exposes all dangers.
Then she heard a cracking noise and shortly afterwards the smoke detector sounded.
The device, about the size of a home smoke detector, may be used to detect biohazards, such as anthrax.
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Examples from Classical Literature
This detector is placed between two parallel wires, and the waves produced by the exciter are reflected from a movable bridge.
Now connect one end of the tickler coil with the detector plate and the other post to the fixed.001 mfd.
Don't think you have to use a regenerative circuit, that is, one with a tickler coil, to receive with a vacuum tube detector.
The servo motors whined a bit as the detector unit came to life and tightened the grasp of the cuffs, limiting his movement.
The detector, although the most important of the instruments, is perhaps the simplest.
Now Mr. Warren, I don't know if you got any confidence in the lie detector test and the truth serum, and so on.
It looped and turned, hunting, feeling with its every detector for that other ship.
Not even the Gerns had ever been able to devise a polarized detector screen.
He also showed how they could be received at a distance by means of a ring detector, which he called a resonator.
His detector now was in his hand, but Halsey anticipated him by a second or two.
You heard the story that Blackie had taken some sort of medicine before he took that lie detector test?
And if that is not true, let him take a lie detector test and find out whether that is true or not true.
For this reason a crystal detector is sometimes called a rectifier, which it really is.
Don't expect to get the best results with a gas-content detector tube without using a potentiometer.
This detector consists simply of a crystal of Carborundum supported between two brass points.
A mistrust of established reputations was strictly in character with the Assistant Commissioner's ability as detector.
Muons passing through empty cavities travel to a detector located beneath the monument.
Whereas photomultiplier tubes have delicate glass housings, the new detector is made of rugged materials.
In sodium iodide units, radiation interacts with a gas in the detector to create an electronic pulse.
The Ghaziabad police have installed a doorframe metal detector at the main gate of Girnar society where Kejriwal lives with his family.
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