flow control

  • 11flow control — Measures designed to adjust the flow of traffic into a given airspace, along a given route, or bound for a given aerodrome, so as to ensure the most effective utilization of the airspace (ICAO). ATC (air traffic control) may apply restrictions to …

    Aviation dictionary

  • 12flow control — noun a) A process of managing the rate of data transmission between two nodes to prevent a fast sender from outrunning a slow receiver. b) Laws, regulations, and economic incentives or disincentives used by waste managers to direct waste… …

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  • 13flow control — ● ►en loc. m. ►FLUXDON Voir contrôle de flux …

    Dictionnaire d'informatique francophone

  • 14flow control — A method of controlling when information is sent. One method is Xon/Xoff, where a BBS will send information until your computer sends an Xoff (CTRL S). It will resume sending information when you send an Xon (CTRL Q) …

    Dictionary of telecommunications

  • 15Flow control —   The laws, regulations, and economic incentives or disincentives used by waste managers to direct waste generated in a specific geographic area to a designated landfill, recycling, or waste to energy facility.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy… …

    Energy terms

  • 16flow control —    Method in which information is controlled in a network to prevent loss of data when the receiving buffer is nearing capacity …

    IT glossary of terms, acronyms and abbreviations

  • 17flow control — The regulation of the amount of fluid passing through a pump, especially important under changing operating conditions …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 18Ethernet flow control — WireShark screenshot of an ethernet Pause frame Ethernet flow control is a mechanism for temporarily stopping the transmission of data on Ethernet family computer networks. Contents 1 …

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  • 19Software flow control — is a method of flow control used in computer data links, especially RS 232 serial. It uses special codes, transmitted in band, over the primary communications channel. These codes are generally called XOFF and XON (from transmit off and on ,… …

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  • 20Pneumatic flow control — is the use of air as a control medium, or as the controlled medium, in which one medium controls the flow of another.Pneumatic flow control taxonomyThere are two possible pneumatic flow controls: those that are controlled by pneumatics, and those …

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