Cables Sentence Examples

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  • All cables of any great length are worked by reverse currents.

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  • Two submarine cables start from Otranto, one for Valona, the other for Corfu.

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  • There is also a manufacture of electric cables.

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  • Among the men of business it was undoubtedly Sir John Pender (1815-1896) who contributed most to the development of this colossal industry, and to his unfailing faith in their ultimate realization must be ascribed the completion of the first successful Atlantic cables.

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  • Actual or projected routes for telegraph cables across the deep sea have also been sounded with extreme accuracy in many cases; but beyond these lines of sounding the vast spaces of the ocean remain unplumbed save for the rare researches of scientific expeditions, such as those of the " Challenger," the " Valdivia," the " Albatross " and the " Scotia."

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  • The underground system of paper cables has been very largely extended, Cables between London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Liverpool.

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  • These girders are supported by the cables over the centre span but not in the side spans.

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  • The information at the disposal of dealers has steadily enlarged in volume and improved in trustworthiness, though some of it is not yet invariably above suspicion, and the time elapsing between an event and the knowledge of it becoming common property has been reduced to a fraction of what it used to be, in consequence chiefly of the telegraph and cables.

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  • In conjunction with Josiah Latimer Clark, with whom he entered into partnership in 1861, he invented improved methods of insulating submarine cables, and a paper on electrical standards read by them before the British Association in the same year led to the establishment of the British Association committee on that subject, whose work formed the foundations of the system still in use.

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  • Petroleum refineries, iron-foundries, chemicals, soap-boiling, silk-spinning and the production of ships' fittings, as marine steam boilers, anchors, chains, cables, are the other principal branches of industry.

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  • Telegraph and telephone cables join these ports, but a regular passenger route does not exist owing to the unsuitability of Portpatrick.

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  • Emden is also of importance as the station of the submarine cables connecting Germany with England, North America and Spain.

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  • This formula is important in connexion with the capacity of electric cables, which consist of a cylindrical conductor (a wire) enclosed in a conducting sheath.

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  • In the region of tropical hurricanes the navies, while in the Mediterranean and in the Indian Ocean converging wind system of a circular storm causes a heaping many soundings were made in connexion with submarine up of water capable of devastating the low coral islands of the cables to the East.

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  • The principal products of its numerous factories are silk, cotton, woollen and mixed fabrics, velvet, iron goods, machinery, shoes, cables, soap and cigars.

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  • Wire cables were used in the erection, by which the members were lifted from barges and assembled, the operations being conducted from the side piers.

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  • Generally, in addition, wire cables are stretched across the span, from which lifting tackle is suspended.

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  • For stiffened suspension bridges with wire cables, if the dip is 310th of the span the limiting span is 2700 to 3600 ft., and if the dip is *th of the span, 3250 to 4250 ft., according to the factor of safety allowed.

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  • Ships' cables of esparto, being light, have the quality of floating on water, and have long been in use in the Spanish navy.

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  • While in Paris perfecting a receiving instrument for submarine cables, Sir Charles Wheatstone caught cold, and died on the 19th of October 1875.

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  • On the 11th of May 1898 a force from two vessels of the United States fleet under Admiral Schley, searching for Cervera and blockading the port, cut two of the three cables here (at Point Colorado, at the entrance of the harbour), and for the first time in the Spanish-American War the American troops were under fire.

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  • It applies outside territorial waters to all legally established submarine cables landed on the territories, colonies or possessions of one or more of the high contracting parties.

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  • It may be remarked that the British representative at the time of signing the convention declared that his government understood that in the time of war a belligerent would be free to act in regard to submarine cables as though the convention did not exist.

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  • The town was noted for the manufacture of ropes and cables as early as 1213, and an act of parliament (21 Henry VIII.) shows that the inhabitants had "from time out of mind" made the cables, ropes and hawsers for the royal navy and for most of the other ships.

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  • Notwithstanding the rivalry of its newly created neighbour, the trade of Suakin continued to develop. The port is connected by submarine cables with Suez and Aden and with Jidda, which lies 200 m.

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  • The Milanese manufactures of articles in caoutchouc and of electric cables have acquired a world-wide reputation.

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  • Telegraph lines connect Asuncion with other towns, and two cables put the republic in communication with the rest of the world by way of Corrientes and Posadas.

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  • There are large iron works (including foundries and factories for engines, boilers, chains and cables), shipbuilding yards, glass manufactories, chemical, soap and candle works, brick and tile works, breweries and tanneries.

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  • Egypt is also connected by cables and land-lines with the outside world.

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  • The Eastern Telegraph Company, by concessions, have telegraph lines across Egypt from Alexandria via Cairo to Suez, and from Port Said to Suez, connecting their cables to Europe and the East.

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  • Cable and Postal Censorship. - In addition to the Press Bureau, censorships of incoming and outgoing cables, letters and parcels, were established by the War Office at the commencement of the war with the three-fold object of preventing information of military value from reaching the enemy, of acquiring similar information for British purposes and of checking the dissemination of information likely to be useful to the enemy or prejudicial to the Allies.

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  • In numerous instances, Press cables received in England were entirely suppressed without notice to the sender or addressee, and in others messages were so mutilated as to be indecipherable.

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  • Besides having a considerable share in the commerce of the port of New York, Bayonne is an important manufacturing centre; among its manufactures are refined petroleum, refined copper and nickel (not from the ore), refined borax, foundry and machine-shop products, tubular boilers, electric launches and electric motors, chemicals (including ammonia and sulphuric and nitric acids), iron and brass products, wire cables and silk goods.

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  • In 1875 he invented the duplex plan for working Atlantic cables described in 26.518.

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  • The latter are usually constructed from the tough fibre of the Agave americana and consist of one or more cables.

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  • When of one cable, called the taravita, the passenger and his luggage are drawn across in a rude kind of basket suspended from it; but when two or more cables are used, transverse sticks of bamboo and reeds are laid upon them, forming a rude prototype of the regular suspension bridge.

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  • The route of the cables has been several times altered.

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  • The Eastern Extension Telegraph Company has a central station at Labuan with cables to Singapore, HongKong and British North Borneo.

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  • Telegraphs radiate to all parts of the island; a submarine cable to Key West forms part of the line of communication between Colon and New York, and by other cables the island has connexion with various parts of the West Indies and with South America.

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  • The province is well supplied with telegraphic communication and is connected with Europe by submarine cables.

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  • On May 6 1915 the " Aurora," which had been frozen in and made fast by many cables to the shore at Cape Evans, was blown out to sea with all the ice and was held fast for 315 days, during which time she drifted northward through Ross Sea nearly in the same direction and at nearly the same rate as the " Endurance " was drifting at the same time in the Weddell Sea.

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  • With reference to their objects, treaties may perhaps be conveniently classified as (r) political, including treaties of peace, of alliance, of cession, of boundary, for creation of international servitudes, of neutralization, of guarantee, for the submission of a controversy to arbitration; (2) commercial, including consular and fishery conventions, and slave trade and navigation treaties; (3) confederations for special social objects, such as the Zollverein, the Latin monetary union, and the still wider unions with reference to posts, telegraphs, submarine cables and weights and measures; (4) relating to criminal justice, e.g.

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  • The social intercourse of the world is facilitated by conventions, such as those establishing the Latin monetary union, 1865; the international telegraphic union, 1865; the universal postal union, 1874; the international bureau of weights and measures, 1875; providing for the protection of submarine cables in time of peace, 1884; the railway traffic union, 1890.

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  • One-sixth to be deducted off wire rigging, wire ropes and wire hawsers, chain cables and chains, donkey engines, steam winches and connexions, steam cranes and connexions; other repairs in full.

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  • One-third to be deducted off all repairs and renewals, except ironwork of hull and cementing and chain cables, from which one-sixth to be deducted.

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  • One-sixth to be deducted off chain cables.

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  • Chain cables shall be subject to a deduction of one-sixth only.

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  • At the head or at the end of the text designs composed of cross-hatchings, cables, dotted patterns and scrolls, sometimes with birds or simple domestic objects, are found.

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  • In 1867 he invented his beautiful siphon-recorder for receiving and recording the signals through long cables.

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  • Cable communication with Europe by way of Buenos Aires was opened in 1875, and is now maintained by means of two underground cables across the Andes, 32 m.

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  • Another discussed conduction in curved sheets; a third the distribution of electricity in two influencing spheres; a fourth the deter mination of the constant on which depends the intensity of induced currents; while others were devoted to Ohm's law, the motion of electricity in submarine cables, induced magnetism, &c. In other papers, again, various miscellaneous topics were treated - the thermal conductivity of iron, crystalline reflection and refraction, certain propositions in the thermodynamics of solution and vaporization, &c. An important part of his work was contained in his Vorlesungen fiber mathematische Physik (1876), in which the principles of dynamics, as well as various special problems, were treated in a somewhat novel and original manner.

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  • Light railways and aerial cables among the mountains supplement these lines.

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  • The port is a coaling station of the British navy and is connected by telegraphic cables with Zanzibar and Mauritius.

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  • Cables connect the colony with Europe (1) via Loanda and Bathurst, (2) via St Helena, Ascension and St Vincent; with Europe and Asia (3) via Natal, Zanzibar and Aden, and with Australia (4) via Natal, Mauritius and Cocos.

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  • Submarisie telegraphy, which had done so much to knit the empire together, was not perfected for many years afterwards; and long ocean cables were almost entirely constructed in the last half of the reign.

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  • There are several telegraphic and telephone systems; a wireless telegraph station at Colon; and telegraphic cables from Colon and Panama which, with a connecting cable across the isthmus, give an " all-cable " service to South America, to the United States and to Europe.

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  • Stokes, and which were published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society for 1855, that he discussed the mathematical theory of signalling through submarine cables, and enunciated the conclusion that in long cables the retardation due to capacity must render the speed of signalling inversely proportional to the square of the cable's length.

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  • Thomson, on the other hand, set to work to overcome the difficulty by improvement in the manufacture of cables, and first of all in the production of copper of high conductivity and the construction of apparatus which would readily respond to the slightest variation of the current in the cable.

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  • This requires two coaxial cables to be run from each camera.

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  • Cables Here's a few cables Here's a few cable diagrams for serial cables.

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  • Longer than the length allowed on my IDE cables.

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  • Handle grip and throttle cables changed to suit the push-pull style carb.

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  • We use modified VW Golf cables to hook up to the rear calipers.

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  • It has a 1/3 " format CCD and is controlled via the main camera, thus avoiding extra cables and computers.

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  • Once you have connected the cradle for the first time, you will not have to reconnect the cables each time you get home.

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  • Every road in London would be a cat's cradle of tangled cables.

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  • Cables for MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) are usually 5 pin din type.

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  • My main duties were winch launching and driving the trucks to retrieve the gliders and winch cables.

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  • But " Sic transit Gloria " when cables and satellites came on the scene the HF systems closed down one by one.

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  • Below water, both cables split via pigtails which terminate at the transducers, reference hydrophone, pressure housing and motor drive.

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  • All the new bi-wire cables in the Original Range feature an enhanced geometry that minimizes cable inductance by precisely spacing opposing sets of conductors.

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  • All Ecosse ' speaker ' cables exhibit low resistance (which together with low inductance) ensuring smooth, musically accurate performance.

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  • We use hard glue around all the cables inside the camera to stop water ingress.

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  • Congressional investigations in the 1970s disclosed widespread NSA abuses, including the illegal interception of millions of cables sent by American citizens.

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  • Connectivity on the receiver is offered either via a 3.5mm phono jack or a pair of standard phono cables.

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  • Cables leading from the organ loft to the belfry are joined to big switch boards.

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  • You'll need a thin, dry lube for the cables and pivots of your brakes and gears.

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  • On a molecular level they resemble massive braided steal cables.

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  • This process includes all matting, ramping and flying of cables to avoid hazards.

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  • For example, wireless networking removes the risk of tripping over loose computer cables.

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  • Connectivity on the receiver is offered either via a 3.5mm phono jack or a pair of standard phono jack or a pair of standard phono cables.

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  • Powerpoint presentations - Mac version - can only be accepted if speakers bring their own laptop and connecting cables.

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  • Having attached the pulleys, the cables were threaded through from the rails on the prompt side wall.

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  • Work is already under way to remove 40 pylons in east London and put the cables underground.

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  • For my part I chose the ATLAS EXPLORER from the mountain snow range of cables that are available here in the UK.

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  • The ropes are frequently used as ships ' rigging and other marine cables.

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  • New sega Saturn items are available including link cables and booster paks (pictured here ).

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  • Early in the raid several telephone exchanges were damaged, and cables nearly severed at points where they passed under the River Hull.

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  • Children taking part in the hour long safety session will learn about the hazards of playing near substations, underground cables and overhead lines.

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  • Underground cables carry electricity at 33,000 Volts from La Collette power station to the five primary substations on the island.

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  • They explain simply why some materials are particularly suitable for specific purposes for example, glass for windows, copper for electrical cables.

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  • The heating mats / cables come in a variety of sizes and kits come complete with an automatic, fully programmable thermostat.

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  • For cables, one approach is to incorporate a high proportion of fire retardant filler such as alumina trihydrate.

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  • The cables, in the exact lengths required, were simply unrolled from drums onto cable mats on the floor slab.

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  • Some of these older-style cables were not totally watertight.

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  • The one disadvantage of paper cables is the fact that any injury to the lead covering which allows moisture to penetrate causes telegraphic interruption to the whole of the enclosed wires, whereas if the wires are each individually coated with gutta-percha, the presence of moisture can only affect those wires whose covering is defective There is no reason for doubting, however, that, provided the lead covering remains intact, the paper insulation is imperishable; this is not the case with gutta-percha-covered wires.

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  • Of two transatlantic cables laid in 1894, the core of one consisted of Soo lb copper and 320 lb gutta-percha per mile, and that of the other of 650 lb copper and 400 lb gutta-percha; whereas for the similarly situated cable laid in 1866 the figures were 300 lb copper and 400 lb gutta-percha.

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  • By means of a " magnetic shunt " Brown succeeded in increasing the working speed of long submarine cables to the extent of To to 15 per cent.

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  • This was followed by various other cables between England and the neighbouring countries, and their success naturally revived the idea which had been suggested in 1845 of establishing telegraphic communication between England and America, though this enterprise, on account of the distance and the greater depth of water, was of a much more formidable character.

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  • France and Great Britain jointly acquired the cables between Calais and Dover, Boulogne and Folkestone, Dieppe and Beachy Head, Havre and Beachy Head, Piron, near Coutances, and Vieux Châteaux (St Heliers, Jersey).

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  • On submarine cables see also the works of Sir Charles Bright's son, Mr Charles Bright, F.R.S.E., A.M.Inst.C.E., M.I.E.E.; e.g.

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  • These pairs are laid up symmetrically into cables, each layer being protected with an additional covering of paper and all adjacent layers revolving with an opposite twist.

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  • In consequence of their high capacity, the attenuation constant of submarine cables is high, and only a small number of cables, of comparatively short length, are in use for telephonic purposes.

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  • Vulcanized rubber is also now largely used as an electrical insulator for the construction of cables, &c., instead of gutta-percha.

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  • Subsequently Sir Charles Bright supervised the laying of submarine cables in various regions of the world, and took a leading part as pioneer in other developments of the electrical industry.

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  • Thus, locks are a specialty at Wolverhampton and Willenhall, and keys at Wednesfield; horses' bits, harness-fittings and saddlery at Walsall and Bloxwich, anchors and cables at Tipton, glass at Smethwick, and nails and chains at Cradley.

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  • Electric pylons for carrying cables across navigable rivers are among the tallest structures in the country.

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  • The antenna cables should be located away from direct sunlight, while temperature control of the receivers antenna is considered beneficial.

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  • New sega saturn items are available including link cables and booster paks (pictured here).

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  • Amidst a pile of boxes, we scrabbled to find televisions, computers and the all-important cables to connect everything up.

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  • However, there is no need for DSI wires to be screened or segregated in any special way from power or other cables.

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  • Clicking gears, squealing brakes, cables dying for some lube?

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  • It describes how to build and design stepper motor controllers, and all the systems are made of various boards connected by ribbon cables.

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  • Submersible cables, connectors, splices & penetrators are available as accessories for all applications.

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  • Each pair of sucker cups is attached to each side of window glass and held by looping cables over door frame and forming handle.

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  • It had to be simple to install, with no tangle of cables to struggle with.

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  • Yet the networks still pretend ' long-distance ' calls need gold-plated transoceanic cables and diamond-encrusted operators.

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  • In the home - Tying untidy computer/hi-fi cables, refuse sacks.

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  • Always uncoil electrical extension cables fully, as these can overheat and cause a fire.

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  • This eliminates the need for cross over cables or uplink ports.

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  • A home theater-in-a-box is simply a set of surround sound speakers, a DVD/CD player and the cables to attach them to your existing television.

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  • The cables that come with the system must be able to connect to the outlets on the television in order for the system to work.

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  • Also find wall mounts, stands and cables.

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  • They'll want you to go with the more expensive plasma, get brand new cables and other accessories, and use their installations services.

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  • Then make sure you have all the necessary equipment and cables.

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  • For gamers, the PS3 and Xbox 360 offer games in HD, but you need the proper cables.

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  • To get the best possible picture, you need both an HD signal (hopefully, you're set for that) and HD cables.

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  • Don't forget to include any accessories like cables and protection in your budget so you aren't surprised by the price at the register.

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  • Cables. HDMI and Component cables enhance the digital quality of your cable (for those boxes that support it), video game systems and DVD/Blu-ray players.

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  • Using standard composite cables (commonly called RCA cables) isn't utilizing the High Def capabilities of the TV.

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  • Everything is repackaged with the correct manuals, cables and boxes.

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  • Everything from bare bones systems to cables to monitors are available and discounted prices.

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  • In some contemporary spaces, track lights are hung with rods or cables from particularly high places like vaulted or cathedral ceilings.

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  • Both machines connect right up to your computer using USB cables.

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  • They might have ribs, cables, or other sweater-like styling.

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  • Solid sweaters can be enhanced with textural interest like cables and ribbing.

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  • For sloped ceilings, suspend the track channels from cables, and use smaller pendant light heads.

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  • Will electric cables or phone lines be disturbed?

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  • Call your local utility companies (like the gas company) and have them mark where underground pipes or cables are located, if any.

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  • Some cables are designed to give the illusion that the lights are floating in the air.

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  • They are a low-voltage system of lighting where the mechanism that holds and conducts electricity to the light fixtures is a pair of cables.

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  • If the cables only need to cover a short space, less than twenty feet or so, as with a beamed ceiling, then short runs can usually be installed from wall to wall without any vertical support.

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  • They attach cables to the wall mount point but do not allow additional tension to be applied.

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  • The cables used in cable lighting systems are Kevlar reinforced, tin plated, 10 gauge cables.

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  • If you have visible ducts, cables, vents and the like, they'll give you a clue that there's something going on behind the wall that will have to be dealt with before you can make a straightforward installation.

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  • There are lots of different methods depending on the manufacturer involved, but systems can use simple brackets, ropes, pulleys or cables.

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  • Add additional braces, pulleys or cables (depending on the stair system you are installing).

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  • This is the time to adjust the tension of cables and springs to ensure that the stairs retract and expand properly.

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  • In essence, all of the electricity being delivered to the heating cables is converted into heat, making it a 100 percent efficient system.

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  • Cables are excellent because, like ribbing, they not only add interest to a sweater, but they stretch and give, making for a flattering fit.

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  • For a beginning knitter, cables always look daunting.

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  • Your first cable knit sweater or cardigan should probably only use a few decorative cables, like on the sleeves or around the waist.

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  • You won't have to run any cables around your home in order to receive the protection of a traditional security system.

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  • The base price on the stripped down Xbox 360s (controller, system, cables) is less than two hundred dollars, but the prices go up from there depending on the type of bundle you get.

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  • Nintendo makes a set of cables that will work, but you can save $10-$20 to get an off-brand that will work just as well.

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  • Some stores carry their own brand of cables, which are typically made by well-known companies with the same materials.

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  • The simpler solution would be to use a wired Ethernet connection with RJ-45 cables.

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  • To get at this SDTV resolution, you will need to invest in a set of Wii component cables.

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  • In addition to the console-specific audio-video cables for the Nintendo Wii, you will also need two other basic connections before you can enjoy the video game system.

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  • The devices have those familiar red, white, and yellow cords (commonly called RCA plugs or composite cables) that are needed to pop into a television with the same inputs.

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  • Inside the box, you get composite AV cables (the cable with the standard red, white, and yellow RCA plugs).

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  • Since the Xbox 360 Arcade has HDMI support, you can ditch those RCA cables and purchase an HDMI cable provided your TV has that capability also.

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  • This includes protective cases, AV cables, and popular homebrew kits and mod chips.

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  • While the Wii doesn't have HD support, you can still get much better video (480p) with these two Wii accessories than with what the RCA cables (composite) provide.

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  • Inspect the cables that crank the trailer up and down to ensure they are in good condition.

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  • Griffin produces a series of cables, cases, docks, FM transmitters, stands, and mounts for smartphones, tablets, and portable media players.

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  • These are similar in form as cables you'd find that convert a stereo mini plug into RCA audio cables.

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  • Shopping through a Palm accessory store, you'll find a myriad of cables and attachments that will allow you to charge the Pre in your car, through international wall outlets and more.

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  • In addition to making it look fantastic, you can also purchase data cables to sync your contacts and calendar between the phone and your computer, headsets for hands-free chatting, music tracks, app enjoyment, and more.

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  • Proper care and maintenance of your iPhone and all cables will help prevent syncing problems in the future.

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  • This can damage the ends and make it necessary for you to purchase new cables for your iPhone.

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  • These adapter cables can typically be purchased for only a few dollars.

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  • The south side has a gift shop and a small museum with exhibits including a cross section of one of the cables.

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  • If you ever wondered, "What type of bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge?" -- the answer is found in its cables.

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  • The vertical cables you see spanning the length of the bridge "suspend" the deck below them, thus revealing the answer.

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  • With cable-stayed bridges, all cables are attached to the tower(s), which in turn, bears the load.

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  • With suspension bridges, you have main cables running between the two anchorages and suspender cables spanning the length of the bridge.

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  • However, because the cables run the length of the bridge, weight travels.

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  • The main cables that pass over the towers?

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  • The Golden Gate Bridge has two main cables that rest above its 746-foot tall towers and end in a curve at its two opposing anchorages.

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  • From the main cables, 250 pairs of suspender cables are inserted.

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  • These cables suspend the Bridge's roadway and help any/all weight travel evenly across the bridge.

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  • Because the suspender cables are spaced out, no one cable is under enough stress to snap free.

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  • The cables, towers, anchorages, deck and deck truss all work in concert on a suspension bridge.

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  • Look for textural details like cables or ribbing to add even more interest to this versatile dress.

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  • This means that there are no long cables that stretch across lawns or driveways, which may cause a hazard.

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  • Make sure stakes and cables are flagged so they don't get in the way of winter fun in the snow.

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  • Diamonds have many industrial uses, such as virtually indestructible coatings for artificial joints, extremely efficient computer chips, high speed transmission communication cables, and more.

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  • Battery powered clocks are useful for moving around the house as they are not reliant on cables or power sockets.

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  • The elegant, austere tower sits alone with no messy cables buttons to mar its appearance yet it yields professional sound quality for the radio or your favorite audio files.

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  • Wireless printers save businesses the hassle of running cables from multiple work stations.

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  • Worldwide communication has become instant with the Internet and email, cell phones and a web of cables that allow instant telephone communications to any area of the world, state-controlled or not.

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  • Add this is the fact that DSL isn't available everywhere, won't work with fiber optic cables and its Caveat Emptor.

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  • Dealers will inspect vehicles and replace the cables as needed.

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  • Dealer inspection and replacement of the cables can fix this problem.

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  • Corrosion - If you look under the hood of your car, there are many cables and wires.

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  • Often, wires and cables can become corroded and you may need to have them replaced before you can get your car back on the road.

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  • The cables come in different sizes, and some companies sell interchangeable needles where you can buy a set of ends and a set of cables and make a variety of needles out of the same set.

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  • Users select the desired resistance from a stack of weights, but the cables attach to a variety of different handles and bars and the user can choose what plane of motion to move the cables in.

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  • Training varies from simple movements using dumbbells and barbells to more advanced weightlifting exercises using machines that feature resistance and cables.

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  • The Total Gym cables can be attached to the arms and the legs.

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  • You can perform these exercises without weights, using cables or resistance band, or on an exercise machine.

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  • The headphones are designed to eliminate all of that pesky fiddling with tangled cables business that accompany most traditional headphones, because the audio wire in fits with the lanyard itself.

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  • The kit contains all the cables and hook-ups you need to plug you iPod into your stereo/TV/home theater system and allows you to listen to music, look at photos, or watch videos.

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  • Poor Pete Seeger spent Dylan's entire set trying to hack through the electrical cables, but to no avail.

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  • Probably the most dangerous part while on the deck are the cables.

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  • Heavy and thick cables are used and sometimes they are the only thing keeping a hovering crab trap from crashing to the deck.

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  • Submarine earthquakes are in some parts sufficiently frequent and violent as seriously to interfere with the working of telegraph cables.

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  • The industries are equal in importance to the transit trade, and embrace metalworking, ironfounding and machine building, the manufacture of electric plant, celluloid, automobiles, furniture, cables and chemicals, sugar refining, cigar and tobacco making, and brewing.

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  • In 1859 he began, in concert with Sir William Thomson (afterwards Lord Kelvin), to work on problems respecting the making and use of cables, and the importance of his researches on the resistance of gutta-percha was at once recognized.

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  • Telegraphic communication with Europe is effected by cables laid along the Uruguayan and Brazilian coasts, and by the Brazilian land lines to connect with transatlantic cables from Pernambuco.

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  • Fully three-fourths of the state contributions is expenditure on military necessities; in addition there are subventions to various colonies and to colonial railways and cables, and the expenditure on the penitentiary establishments; an item not properly chargeable to the colonies.

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  • While Cook was speculating on the cause of this phenomenon, and was in the act of ordering out the boats to take soundings, the " Endeavour " struck heavily, and fell over so much that the guns, spare cables, and other heavy gear had at once to be thrown overboard to lighten the ship. As day broke, attempts were made to float the vessel off with the morning tide; but these were unsuccessful.

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  • The paper cables consist of a number of wires, each enveloped in a loose covering of well-dried paper, and loosely laid up together with a slight spiral " lay " in a bundle, the whole being enclosed in a stout lead pipe.

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  • Cables have frequently been picked up showing after many years of submergence no appreciable deterioration in this respect, while in other cases ends have been picked up which in the course of twelve years had been corroded to needle points, the result probably of metalliferous deposits in the locality.

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  • Since by international agreement the wilful damage of a cable has been constituted a criminal offence, and the cable companies have avoided crossing the fishing banks, or have adopted the wise policy of refunding the value of anchors lost on their cables, the number of such fractures has greatly diminished.

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  • In this, as Most important cables, such as those of the Eastern Telegraph and the other with the earth; but it differed from other methods in requiring no " artificial " or balancing cable.

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  • It was not, however, a sufficiently perfect representation of a laid cable to serve for duplexing cables of more than a few hundred miles in length.

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  • This system of duplexing cables has proved remarkably successful.

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  • For working long submarine cables the apparatus ordinarily employed on land lines cannot be used, as the retarding effect of the electrostatic capacity of the cable is so marked that signals fail to be recorded except at a very slow speed of working.

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  • The arrangement of the apparatus for working some of the most recent cables is shown in Fig.

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  • When the key is released the condensers and cables at once begin to return to zero potential, and if the key is depressed and released several times in rapid succession the cable is divided into sections of varying potential, which travel rapidly towards the receiving end, and indicate their arrival there by producing corresponding fluctuations in the charge of the condenser C3.

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  • The general principle on which the instruments for working long submarine cables are based is that of making the moving parts very light and perfectly free to follow the comparatively slow rise and fall of the electric impulses or waves.

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  • The automatic curb sender was originally designed by Lord Kelvin for the purpose of diminishing the effect of inductive re- Au tardation in long cables.

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  • Owing to the difficulty of maintaining perfect balance on duplexed cables, curb sending is not now used, but the signals are transmitted by means of an apparatus similar to the Wheatstone automatic transmitter used on land lines and differing from the latter only in regard to the alphabet employed; the signals from the transmitter actuate a relay having heavy armatures which in turn transmit the signals to the cable; this arrangement gives very firm signals, a point of great importance for good working.

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  • These two cables did not have a very long life, that of 1865 breaking down in 1877 and that of 1866 in 1872, but by the later of these dates four other cables had been laid across the Atlantic, including one from Brest to Duxbury, Mass.

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  • The submarine cables of the world now have a length exceeding 200,000 nautical miles, and most of them have been manuf actured on the Thames.

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  • France and Great Britain jointly acquired the cables between Calais and Dover, Boulogne and Folkestone, Dieppe and Beachy Head, Havre and Beachy Head, Piron, near Coutances, and Vieux Châteaux (St Heliers, Jersey).

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  • Belgium and Great Britain became joint-proprietors of the cables between Ramsgate and Ostend and Dover and De la Panne (near Fumes).

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  • The two cables to Holland and one of the cables to Germany were already the property of Great Britain, and the German Union Company's cable to Germany was purchased by the German government.

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  • In 1896 it was arranged to lay two new cables to France and one (for duplex working) to Germany.

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  • The difficulty of connecting lightships and isolated lighthouses to the mainland by submarine cables, owing to the destructive action of the tides and waves on rocky coasts on the wll- shore ends, led many inventors to look for a way out of the difficulty by the adoption of some form of inductive Smith.

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  • It is still used locally for making shoes, ships' cables, mats and a kind of spun cloth.

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  • In large towns telephone distribution by means of open wires is practically impossible, and the employment of cables either laid in the ground or suspended from poles or other overhead supports is necessary.

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  • When a number of cables follow the same route, they are generally laid in conduits made up of earthenware or cement ducts; iron pipes are used when the number of cables is small.

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  • Manholes are placed at intervals in the line of ducts to facilitate the drawing in and jointing of the cables, and surface boxes are placed in the footways for distributing purposes.

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  • Various methods of making the connexions between the large main cables and the subscribers are in use.

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  • In one system the main cables terminate in large airtight iron boxes placed in the manholes.

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  • There, the large cables divide into a number of small cables, which are carried along the footways in pipes and are tapped at suitable points to serve subscribers.

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  • Another method of distribution, largely adopted, is to run the lead cables into the interior of blocks of buildings, and to terminate them there in iron boxes from which the circuits are distributed to the surrounding buildings by means of rubber-covered wires run along the walls.

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  • In this case the cables terminate upon the poles, the connexions between the cable wires and the open wires being made with rubber-covered leads.

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  • Many circuits have been " loaded " in the manner proposed by Pupin during recent years, especially in underground cables, and it has been found in practice that the transmission value of these when loaded is approximately from three to four times their value unloaded.

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  • Attempts have been made to improve submarine cables in this respect, and in 1906 a short cable " loaded " with Pupin coils was laid across Lake Constance.

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  • Cables containing 317,789 m.

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  • Cables connect the island with Florida, Jamaica, Haiti and San Domingo, Porto Rico, the lesser Antilles, Panama, Venezuela and Brazil.

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  • Brewing, saw-milling, boat-building, and the manufacture of biscuits, soap and submarine cables are also carried on.

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  • There are four cables which carry a promenade, a roadway and an electric railway.

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  • There were four suspension cables, each 10 in.

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  • Each The cables are 151 in.

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  • There are four cables, one on each side of the two main trusses or stiffening girders.

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  • The cables are 184 in.

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  • The four cables support a dead load of 7140 tons and a live load of 4017 tons.

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  • The cables are wrapped in cotton duck soaked in oxidized oil and varnish, and are sheathed in sheet iron.

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  • Each half arch was supported by cables till joined at the centre.

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  • The lattice girders of the side spans were first rolled into place, so as to project some distance beyond the piers, and then the arch ribs were built out, being partly supported by wire-rope cables from (3) Draw or Bascule Bridges.

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  • He not only guided the growth of scientific telegraphy on land wires, but made the earliest experiments with submarine cables, foreseeing the practicability of this means of communication as early as 1840.

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  • The other six are connected to each other and to the lowest one by wire cables and pulleys in such a way that when the cable which connects the two lowest tubes is wound in by means of a winch, each of the tubes except the fixed one will rise within the next one through the same distance.

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  • On April 28 the President placed the cables in charge of the same department and the dispatch of messages and use of codes was strictly regulated.

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  • The submarine cables of the Eastern Telegraph Company here diverge - on the one hand to India, the Far East and Australia, and on the other hand to Zanzibar and the Cape.

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  • A later bridge, the Manhattan, is designed to carry four railway tracks and four tramway lines, with a wide roadway and footpaths, supported by cables 214 in.

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