amount of resistance
61Plate detector (radio) — A plate detector is a vacuum tube detector circuit used in A.M. radios. This circuit employs a tube with an indirectly heated cathode, typically a medium mu triode, or a tetrode or pentode with a sharp cut off control grid. Rectification of R.F.… …
62Pepi II — ▪ king of Egypt fifth king of the 6th dynasty (Egypt, ancient) (c. 2325–c. 2150 BCE) of ancient Egypt (Egypt, ancient), during whose lengthy reign the government became weakened because of internal and external troubles. Late Egyptian… …
63rigidity — noun a) The quality or state of being rigid; want of pliability; the quality of resisting change of form; the amount of resistance with which a body opposes change of form. b) Stiffness of appearance or manner; want of ease or elegance. Ant …
64New Brunswick Association of English-speaking Canadians — The New Brunswick Association of English speaking Canadians was formed in 1984 at the instigation of Len Poore, to oppose the flying of the Acadian flag on provincial government buildings on the occasion of the flag s 100th anniversary. The group …
65Death Squads — As the left made political gains or turned to guerrilla warfare, the right formed paramilitary groups. Among them were the Comando da Caça aos Comunistas (CCC, Anti Communist Command) and the Movimento anti Comunista (MAC, Anti Communist… …
66aerodynamic missile — missile designed to create the least amount of resistance as it moves through the air …
67impedance — im·ped·ance || ɪm pɪËdÉ™ns n. total amount of resistance (Electricity, Physics); obstacle, hindrance …
68impedances — im·ped·ance || ɪm pɪËdÉ™ns n. total amount of resistance (Electricity, Physics); obstacle, hindrance …
69Cd value — a number representing the coefficient of drag which is the amount of resistance that a moving vehicle makes in a wind tunnel …
70resistor — [1] A device placed in a circuit to lower the voltage. It will also decrease the flow of current. [2] Electrical device that is a poor conductor of electricity and produces a given amount of resistance to current flow. See ballast resistor coil… …
