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21Cab signalling — is a railroad safety system that communicates track status information to the train cab (driving position), where the engineer or driver can see the information. The simplest systems display the trackside signal aspect (typically, green, yellow… …
22OPC Foundation — The Object Linking and Embedding for Process Control (OPC) Foundation is an industry consortium that creates and maintains standards for open connectivity of industrial automation devices and systems, such as industrial control systems and… …
23Long Range Surveillance Company — OrganizationThe LONG RANGE SURVEILLANCE COMPANY (LRS C) is organized as a company organic to the military intelligence brigade at corps. It consists of a headquarters platoon, communications platoon, and three LRS platoons each consisting of… …
24Cellular network — Top of a cellular radio tower A cellular network is a radio network distributed over land areas called cells, each served by at least one fixed location transceiver known as a cell site or base station. When joined together these cells provide… …
25Molecular dynamics — (MD) is a computer simulation of physical movements of atoms and molecules. The atoms and molecules are allowed to interact for a period of time, giving a view of the motion of the atoms. In the most common version, the trajectories of molecules… …
26Desert Research and Technology Studies — Test subject Dean Eppler, working at the rear of a science trailer during Desert RATS 2004 NASA s Desert Research and Technology Studies (Desert RATS or D RATS) is a group of teams which perform an annual series of field trials seeking to… …
27space station — space station, adj. an orbiting manned structure that can be used for a variety of purposes, as to assemble or service satellites, refuel spacecraft, etc. Also called space platform. [1940 45] * * * Manned artificial structure designed to revolve …
28Women's Learning Partnership for Rights, Development, and Peace — (WLP) is an international non profit, non governmental organization that is dedicated to women s leadership and empowerment. In cooperation with 18 autonomous partner organizations in the Global South, particularly in Muslim majority societies,… …
29museum, operation of — Introduction wide array of diverse tasks that a museum undertakes in order to preserve and interpret the material aspects of human society and the environment. Several of the most important museum operations are described in this article.… …
30Cross-docking — is a practice in logistics of unloading materials from an incoming semi trailer truck or railroad car and loading these materials directly into outbound trucks, trailers, or rail cars, with little or no storage in between. This may be done to… …
