power source system
81uninterruptible power supply — Abbreviated UPS; pronounced [you pea ess]. An alternative power source, usually consisting of a set of batteries, used to power a computer system if the normal power service is interrupted or falls below acceptable levels. A UPS system is… …
82Human power — is timed rate of work done by a human. Most humans can exert only less than one half horsepower for a duration of a few minutes. World records of power performance by humans are of interest to work planners and work process engineers. The average …
83Missile Defense Alarm System — The Missile Defense Alarm System was an American system of 12 early warning satellites that provided limited notice of Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile launches between 1960 and 1966. Originally intended to serve as a complete early… …
84Human–machine system — is a system in which the functions of a human operator (or a group of operators) and a machine are integrated. This term can also be used to emphasize the view of such a system as a single entity that interacts with external environment. A manual …
85Tricastin Nuclear Power Center — Infobox NPP Pic des = The cooling towers of Eurodif Picture = Eurodif.jpg Country = France EIGENTÜMER = Electricité de France Utility = Electricité de France Built = 1974 Start = December 1, 1980 End = Reactor = 4 S Reactor = Reactor MW = 3,820… …
86Human-machine system — is a system in which the functions of a human operator (or a group of operators) and a machine are integrated. This term can also be used to emphasize the view of such a system as a single entity that interacts with external environment.A manual… …
87ground power unit — An external power source providing a power supply for the aircraft system, engine starting, and aircraft servicing …
88reserve power — Storage batteries that back up the primary power source in a computer or telephone system …
89life-support system — ▪ environmental any mechanical device that enables a person to live and usually work in an environment such as outer space or underwater in which he could not otherwise function or survive for any appreciable amount of time. Life support… …
90IBM POWER — POWER is a RISC instruction set architecture designed by IBM. The name is a backronym for Performance Optimization With Enhanced RISC . POWER is also the name of a series of microprocessors that implement the instruction set architecture (ISA).… …
