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111Deathtrap (plot device) — A deathtrap is a literary and dramatic plot device in which a villain, who has captured the hero or another sympathetic character, attempts to use an elaborate and usually sadistic method of murdering him/her. It is often used as a means to… …
112Branch point — In the mathematical field of complex analysis, a branch point may be informally thought of as a point z 0 at which a multi valued function (usually referred to as a multifunction in the context of complex analysis) changes values when one winds… …
113Italian Device Registration — The Italian Ministry of Health (MOH) has implemented mandatory procedures for the Italian Registration of Medical Devices as of May 1st, 2007. Overview Placing a Medical Device into the European market is contingent upon compliance with the… …
114single point of failure — noun a component in a device, or a point in a network, that, if it were to fail would cause the entire device or network to fail; normally eliminated by adding redundancy Syn: SPF …
115The West Point Story (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = The West Point Story caption = format = Drama Military runtime = creator = starring = Donald May country = USA executive producer = writer = Gene Roddenberry (9 episodes, 1956 1957) Don Brinkley (3 episodes, 1956… …
116Intercept Point — Der Intercept Point, kurz IP (dt. Schnittpunkt) stammt aus der elektronischen Messtechnik und stellt eine nicht direkt messbare Größe zur Charakterisierung der nichtlinearen Eigenschaften von Übertragungsgliedern (z. B. Verstärkern) der… …
117Seal (device) — A seal can mean a wax seal bearing an impressed figure, or an embossed figure in paper, with the purpose of authenticating a document, but the term can also mean any device for making such impressions or embossments, essentially being a mould… …
118Spring-loaded camming device — A spring loaded camming device (also SLCD, cam or friend) is a piece of rock climbing or mountaineering protection equipment. It consists of three or four cams mounted on a common axle or two adjacent axles, so that pulling on the axle forces the …
119Governor (device) — For other uses, see governor (disambiguation). A governor, or speed limiter, is a device used to measure and regulate the speed of a machine, such as an engine. A classic example is the centrifugal governor, also known as the Watt or fly ball… …
120Integrated access device — An Integrated Access Device (or IAD) is a customer premises device that provides access to wide area networks and the Internet. Specifically, it aggregates multiple channels of information including voice and data across a single shared access… …
