Is the OED available online?

Is the OED available online? Access the new OED Online free and from home using your local library’s subscription. Remote access means you can log-in at home—or anywhere at any time—using your library membership number. Find out more. The OED is also available worldwide via the libraries of universities, colleges, schools, and others institutions. How […]

Did Elias Howe have any kids?

Did Elias Howe have any kids? Simon Ames Howe Jane Robinson HoweJulia Maria Howe Elias Howe/Children Did Elias Howe have a disability? Elias Howe was born on July 9, 1819, in Spencer, Massachusetts. Howe was born with a disability that left him weak in one arm, which may have led his inspiration to invent a […]

Which teas can you Resteep?

Which teas can you Resteep? High-quality, pure teas are great for re-steeping. White, green, and black teas usually hold a good amount of flavor for up to three steeps. Pu-erh and oolong teas are especially good to re-steep, as their flavor notes evolve with each steep. How many times can you Resteep tea? On average, […]

How do puffin crossings work?

How do puffin crossings work? A puffin Crossing uses cameras mounted on or close to the lights to detect pedestrians in the waiting area and on the actual road crossing and so the duration at which cars are stationary to allow pedestrians to cross is determined by how many pedestrians need to cross. Why did […]

Are polypropylene capacitors good for audio?

Are polypropylene capacitors good for audio? The best capacitor types for audio circuits are polystyrene and polypropylene. Polystyrene is the first choice, but are only available in values up to . Back to those evil electrolytic capacitors: Electrolytics in the power supply need the same attention as signal path capacitors. What is wima capacitor? WIMA […]

What is an offshore roustabout?

What is an offshore roustabout? Roustabouts are crew members on offshore oil or gas rigs. They do basic labouring work, mostly on the drilling operation. They keep the drilling area tidy and in good working order. They are also called roughnecks. What is a roustabout service? Oil roustabout refers to a worker who maintains all […]

What are total solids in water?

What are total solids in water? Total solids are dissolved solids plus suspended and settleable solids in water. The concentration of total dissolved solids affects the water balance in the cells of aquatic organisms. How do you calculate TSS in wastewater? TSS in mg/L can be calculated as: (dry weight of residue and filter – […]

What is kernel general?

What is kernel general? The kernel is the essential center of a computer operating system (OS). It is the core that provides basic services for all other parts of the OS. It is the main layer between the OS and hardware, and it helps with process and memory management, file systems, device control and networking. […]

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