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RSS heightFly Height Monitor Improves Hard Drive Reliability
White Paper Western Digital's Fly Height Monitor protects write operations by detecting when a recording head is flying outside its normal operating range. If an unsafe fly height condition is encountered, the write process is stopped, and the information is... [24 Feb 2004]
Development and Evaluation of an Improved Algorithm for Estimating Thermal Internal Boundary Layer Height
White Paper Past studies have shown that an important parameter for predicting accurate concentrations under this conditions is the height of the thermal internal boundary layer (TIBL) versus inland distance. While several analytical methods have been... [24 Feb 2004]
Thermal Fly-Height Control (TFC) Technology in Hitachi Hard Disk Drives
White Paper Hitachi is introducing Thermal Fly-height Control (TFC) on the new Travelstar 5K160 mobile product family, which enables the direct control of the head read/write element protrusion using an integrated heating element in the head, leading to more... [27 Oct 2006]
Bow-lingual phone is height of doggy style
News Inventors in Japan have dreamt up the latest way for pet owners to get more from their dogs - a mobile that renders pooch speech intelligible to humans. Bow-Lingual CONNECT is a mobile service based on the Bow-lingual device released by Takara last... [20 Oct 2003]
HP Reference Configuration for Virtualization: HP ProLiant c-Class Half-Height Servers and VMware Infrastructure 3
White Paper Virtualization has rapidly changed from an emerging technology to a data center stalwart capable of hosting mission-critical applications and providing levels of redundancy and recovery that were once impossible or cost prohibitive with industry... [01 Feb 2007]
Conventional Versus Entrained Air Exhausts
White Paper MK Plastic and Strobic) quote an effective stack height for their system which many designers consider when picking the appropriate system. The effective stack height is in reality the height of the exhaust plume centerline at some distance... [14 Aug 2003]
Anisotropic Magnetoresistive and Giant Magnetoresistive Head Technology Taking Over Hard Drives
White Paper Error rate, the number of data bits correctly decoded by the recording head and fly height, the distance between the read/write elements of the head and the magnetic layer of the media are key design parameters in the quest for higher areal density. [24 Feb 2004]
Discovery Design & Management Services Case Study: NCR Wells Fargo ATM
White Paper The objective was to develop a solution to reduce the height of an ATM by 85.0 mm (3¼ inches minimum). The project developed with a review of the current design to determine where and how the reduced height could be achieved. [01 Sep 2006]
Wage Rentals for Reproucible Human Capital: Evidence From Ghana and the Ivory Coast
White Paper Schooling, height, weight-for-height, and migration are attributes of workers associated with their current productivity. These forms of worker heterogeneity are to some degree reproducible: schooling and migration are created by well-described... [25 May 2005]
Dot-com e-tailer heads for the stratosphere
News The rocket took off exactly as planned and rose to a height in excess of 5,000 feet. To reach space a rocket needs to reach a height of at least 62 miles or 330,000 feet, over 54 times the height of today's test. [22 Nov 2001]
Influence of Architectural Screens on Rooftop Concentrations Due to Effluent from Short Stacks
White Paper An equivalent stack height (ESH) concept is introduced, which is used to develop a stack height reduction (SHR) factor that may be used in conjunction with existing stack design procedures found in the 1997 ASHRAE Handbook—Fundamentals to account... [14 Aug 2003]
Energy-Efficient Bounded-Diameter Tree Scatternets for Bluetooth Networks
White Paper The paper first presents a height-balanced binary tree, termed ACB-tree for almost-complete-binary tree, that allows two such trees to be combined to create a larger ACB-tree retaining the height-balance requirements. [31 Aug 2007]
Energy-Efficient Bounded-Diameter Tree Scatternets for Bluetooth Networks
White Paper The paper first presents a height-balanced binary tree, termed ACB-tree for almost-complete-binary tree, that allows two such trees to be combined to create a larger ACB-tree retaining the height-balance requirements. [10 Aug 2007]
MPs to investigate health of UK tech industry
News The House of Commons Trade and Industry select committee will investigate why the UK is not measuring up against government targets set at the height of the technology bubble. At the height of the bubble various milestones were put down. [18 Aug 2003]
Web-enabled toilet goes through the motions
News Not only will the high-tech lav be equipped with voice-recognition for each individual user it will be able to adjust the height of the pan accordingly, it will also contain sensors able to analyse the contents of the users deposits. [12 Jul 2001]
