handling devices

  • 1handling (ordnance) — Applies to those individuals who engage in the breakout, lifting, or repositioning of ordnance or explosive devices in order to facilitate storage or stowage, assembly or disassembly, loading or downloading, or transporting. See also assembly;… …

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  • 2Anti-handling device — An Anti handling device is an attachment to or integral part of a landmine, designed to prevent tampering. However, anti handling devices may also be encountered as an integral part of the fuzing mechanisms used in other types of munition e.g.… …

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  • 3Car handling — and vehicle handling is a description of the way wheeled vehicles perform transverse to their direction of motion, particularly during cornering and swerving. It also includes their stability when moving in a straight line. Handling and braking… …

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  • 4Thermal management of electronic devices and systems — Heat generated by electronic devices and circuitry must be dissipated to improve reliability and prevent premature failure. Techniques for heat dissipation can include heatsinks and fans for air cooling, and other forms of computer cooling such… …

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  • 5History of timekeeping devices — For thousands of years, devices have been used to measure and keep track of time. The current sexagesimal system of time measurement dates to approximately 2000 BC, in Sumer. The Ancient Egyptians divided the day into two 12 hour periods, and… …

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  • 6Remote handling — is the synergistic combination of technology and engineering management systems to enable operators to safely, reliably and repeatedly perform manipulation of items without being in personal contact with those items.OverviewRemote handling is the …

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  • 7materials handling — the loading, unloading, and movement of goods, as within a factory or warehouse, esp. by the aid of mechanical devices. [1920 25] * * *       the movement of raw goods from their native site to the point of use in manufacturing, their subsequent… …

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  • 8Automated cash handling — is the process of dispensing, counting and tracking cash in a bank, retail, check cashing, payday loan / advance, casino or other business environment through specially designed hardware and software for the purposes of loss prevention, theft… …

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  • 9materials handling — noun act of loading and unloading and moving goods within e.g. a factory especially using mechanical devices • Hypernyms: ↑handling * * * the loading, unloading, and movement of goods, as within a factory or warehouse, esp. by the aid of… …

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  • 10materials handling equipment — Mechanical devices for handling of supplies with greater ease and economy. Also called MHE. See also materials handling …

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