6. Channels relate to the inputs of the ADC can either be multiplexed or individually selected. 7. Linearity relates to how well a ADC follows a linear function. All ADCs are to a certain extend non-linear. 8. All ADC are depended on temperature, operating temperature is defined as the temperature at which the ADC functions correctly. 9. Power dissipation refers to the amount power dissipated when the ADC is operational. Question 2 Output Code = 001111012 Voltage LSB = 0.0195 V Question 3 1010111011011002 Question 4 VE = 0.01484375 V Question 5 13 Bit ADC Question 6 Question 7 A) tU = 400 µs B) td = 1000 µs (1 ms) Question 8 A) -85 dB B) -82 dB C) -84 dB Question 9 A) Sparkle codes / metastability, high power consumption, large size, expensive. B) Speed limited to ~5Msps. May require anti-aliasing filter. C) Slow Conversion rate. High precision external components required to achieve accuracy.
Read Chapter_6_Analog_Outputs.pdf and Chapter_8_EMI_ElectroMagnetic_Interference.pdf Question 1 Given the below open sensor detection: a. Derive equations for both outputs VO and Vsense as a function of VR, R1, Rth, RH, RL and RF. b. What value will appear on each output if the thermistor fails (becomes an open circuit)? c. How can the above schem be modified to implement temperature reading with open sensor detection using only one ADC and one digital input pin of the microcontroller? Solution: a. Derive equations for both outputs as a function of VR, R1, Rth, RH, RL and RF. Rth Writing the equation for V1 : V1 VSense VR th R R1 V0 V2 VR V2 V2
Serial Interfaces 36 Multichannel ADCs 41 Internal Microcontroller ADCs 41 Codecs 42 Interrupt Rate 43 Dual-Function Pins on Microcontrollers 43 Design Checklist 45 v 3 Sensors 47 Temperature Sensors 47 Optical Sensors 59 CCDs 72 Magnetic Sensors 82 Motion/Acceleration Sensors 86 Strain Gauge 90 4 Time-Based Measurements 93 Measuring Period versus Frequency 95 Mixing 97 Voltage-to-Frequency Converters 99 Clock Resolution 102 5 Output Control Methods 103 Open-Loop Control 103 Negative Feedback and Control 103 Microprocessor-Based Systems 104 On-Off Control 105 Proportional Control 108 PID Control 110 Motor Control 123
I am a meticulous data cruncher with access to many of the world's best athletes and scientists. This puts me in a rather unusual position. I'm able to pull from disciplines and subcultures that rarely touch one another, and I'm able to test hypotheses using the kind of self-experimentation mainstream practitioners can't condone (though their help behind the scenes is critical). By challenging basic assumptions, it's possible to stumble upon simple and unusual solutions to long-standing problems. Overfat? Try timed protein and pre-meal lemon juice. Undermuscled? Try ginger and sauerkraut. Can't sleep? Try upping your saturated fat or using cold exposure. This book includes the ndings of more than 100 PhDs, NASA scientists, medical doctors, Olympic athletes, professional sports trainers (from the NFL to MLB), world-record holders, Super Bowl rehabilitation specialists, and even former Eastern Bloc coaches. You'll meet some
book is 85 to 90 per cent. Yet it is not exhaustive. A foolish secrecy still clothes much of World War II cryptology—though I believe the outlines of the achievements are known—and to tell just that story in full would require a book the size of this. Even in, say, the 18th century, the unexplored manuscript material is very great. Nor is this a textbook. I have sketched a few methods of solution. For some readers even this will be too much; them I advise skip this material. They will not have a full understanding of what is going on, but that will not cripple their comprehension of the stories. For readers who want more detail on these methods, I recommend, in the rear of this book, some other works and membership in the American Cryptogram Association. In my writing, I have tried to adhere to two principles. One was to use primary sources as much as possible
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encouragement and utilising the latter's recently completed Programmers' Handbook for the Ferranti computer). By the summer of 1952 this program could, Strachey reported, "play a complete game of Draughts at a reasonable speed". Prinz's chess program, also written for the Ferranti Mark I, first ran in November 1951. It was for solving simple problems of the mate-in-two variety. The program would examine every possible move until a solution was found. On average several thousand moves had to be examined in the course of solving a problem, and the program was considerably slower than a human player. Turing started to program his Turochamp chess-player on the Ferranti Mark I but never completed the task. Unlike Prinz's program, the Turochamp could play a complete game and operated not by exhaustive search but under the guidance of rule-of-thumb principles devised by Turing. Early AI programs: checkers (in USA)
In connection with this a question of relative and absolute aesthetic values arises. How far can an author go that his compositions can still be considered music? Music must be renewed every day. (Karlheinz Stockhausen) All is music. (John Cage) At least for a certain time consonance must be eliminated from music. (Arnold Schönberg) All are architects. (Joseph Beuys) Structure – this is one of the keywords of modern music. (Pierre Boulez) We should in the first place draw a flexible borderline between art music and background music (usually performed to accompany visual arts). It is common to 1 Not meant as a disparaging euphemism. connect contemporaneity with technical forms. I cannot consider the aspect of analysis in detailed, all-dissecting, formal treatment either as conclusive or resolute. This is just a reverse process to creation. I agree with Arnold Schönberg who said: “…look at my works what they are and not how they have done.”1
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14 Engine tuning decal 15 Cooling system expansion tank 16 Suspension strut top mounting 1 Engine and under bonnet component locations on 1986 RS Turbo models 1 Fuse and relay box 2 Windscreen wiper motor 3 Crankcase emission control filter 4 Engine oil dipstick 5 Throttle housing 6 Inlet manifold 7 Throttle position sensor 8 Charge air temperature sensor 9 Distributor 10 Brake master cylinder reservoir 11 Battery negative terminal 12 Ignition coil 13 Fuel filter 14 Washer reservoir 15 Air cleaner 16 Fuel distributor 17 Inlet air hose 18 Turbocharger 19 Vehicle identification plate 20 Engine tuning decal 21 Cooling system expansion tank 22 Suspension strut top mounting 1·6 Maintenance - Component location Engine and underbonnet components location on 1989 1
transition from introductory to higher-level college work in that subject. The series is accessible to non-specialists and each book clearly motivates and expounds the problems and positions introduced. An orientating chapter briefly introduces its topic and reminds readers of any crucial material they need to have retained from a typical introductory course. Considerable attention is given to explaining the central philosophical problems of a subject and the main competing solutions and arguments for those solutions. The primary aim is to educate students in the main problems, positions and arguments of contemporary philosophy rather than to convince students of a single position. Classical Philosophy Philosophy of Mind Christopher Shields Second Edition John Heil Epistemology Second Edition Philosophy of Religion Robert Audi Keith E
] ADL Address Data Latch ADLAT Adaptive Lattice Filter ADLC Adaptive Lossless Data Compression [IBM] + Asynchronous Data Link Control ADMACS Apple Document Management And Conrol System ADMD Administrative Management Domain [X.400] .ADN Add In Utility (file name extension) [Lotus 1-2-3] [LDC] ADO ActiveX Data Objects ADP AOLserver Dynamic Pages + Automatic Data Processing ADPCM Adaptive Differential Pulse Code Modulation ADR Address ADS Application Development Solutions [AT&T] + Application Development System + Automatic Distribution System ADSC Address Status Changed + Adobe Document Structuring Conventions ADSI Active Directory Service Interface [Microsoft] + Analog Display Services Interface ADSL (See DSL) ADSP AppleTalk Datastream Protocol ADSR Attack, Decay, Sustain, Release ADT Abstract Data Type + Application Data Types ADU Automatic Dialing Unit AE Above or Equal AEB Analog Expansion Bus [Dialogic]
13 When the architectural design has evolved to a certain point, the engineers will start developing the structural design and performing analysis. Schinler and Nelson (2008) argue that BIM has blurred the lines between the traditional engineer/drafter dichotomy, with engineers picking up more coordination work using the BIM model. At the same time, Bernstein (2009), vice president of the Building Solutions Division of Autodesk, points out that BIM will not change the use of carefully constructed analytical models engineers have built over the years. Nor will it replace proven analysis applications like Robobat, CSC or Sofistik. The increasing importance of mathematics is generating a new, almost surgical precision in building design and construction. The tolerance for conventional structural steel for low-rise construction, for example, has been in the range of +/- 5 – 10mm, a standard
of directors). The directors may not be the members of the cooperative. A statute may foresee other conditions as well. 15 CYAN MAGENTA YELLOW BLACK 15 Chapter II Setting up a company After choosing a suitable legal form for the business, the next step is the registration of the company. The terms and procedures for registering a company are regulated by the Law on Entrepreneurs, the Law on Public Registry and the Instruction Manual on Registration of Entrepreneurs and Non-Entrepreneur (non-commercial) Legal Persons. The registration of a company in Georgia is based on three essential principles: fast, inexpensive and simple procedures. Registration is absolutely mandatory for all of the types of companies listed in the first chapter.
................................................................71 5.4 CONCLUSION ..................................................................................................................................73 CHAPTER 6- CONCLUSION .............................................................................................................74 6.1 ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ................................................................................................................74 6.3 SOLUTION FOR ESTONIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY .....................................................................77 6.4 ACKNOWLEDGMENT .......................................................................................................................77 6.5 SUMMARY IN ESTONIAN .................................................................................................................78 6.6 BIBLIOGRAPHY .........................................................................................
QUESTION: According to the passage, what is focal length? (A) A curved surface that refracts light. (B) The distance from the focal plane to the lens. (C) Adjustment by the muscles that alters lens curvature. (D) The degree that light rays of different colors are bent by the lens. This is a factual question. The information needed to answer this question is directly stated in the text. Choice (B) is the correct answer. Some questions will ask you to draw conclusions based on material in the passage, other will ask about the main idea of a selection. Some may even ask what information does not appear in the passage. THE TEST OF WRITTEN ENGLISH Most TOEFL test sessions now require the Test of Written English. The TWE will test your ability to respond to topics that you may find on typical college level writing assignments. It will test your ability to express yourself as well as your organizational skills
When we decide to buy a house in a Caucasian neighbourhood, we blame the people for refusing to sell to us because of their 1 belief that we spend more time and money on visible luxurious and ultimately worthless items, than in maintaining our property, which to everyone but us is a major part of their investment and retirement and retirement portfolio. The blame game has become a permanent part of our lives to the exclusion of any other solution that could be more viable in solving our problems. It has become the most productive part of our lives, because without it the African cannot really point to much that they are in charge of producing. It is better to blame others than to confront the truth of our being responsible for whatever has happened to us as an African race. I decided to write ‘Capitalist Nigger’ to open a debate on the state of the African race. But in doing so,
Challenges of children`s “participation”: A Case Study of active citizenship in Cadle Primary School Gerli Orumaa – 662974 9th of May 2014 Word Count: 8,800 `Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of B.A. International Relations` Table of Contents Abstract 3 Introduction 4 Chapter 1: Citizenship, Children`s Rights and Participation: from the UN to the UK 6 Chapter 2: Citizenship Education in Wales………………………………………………14 Active Citizenship in Cadle Primary School: A Case Study 20 Conclusion 29 Bibliography 32 Appendices Appendix 1: The United Convention of the Rights of the Child Appendix 2: Interview with Jamie Richards, the Head Teacher of Cadle Primary School 2 Abstract: Children inherently h
7. (i) plasmid cut by restriction enzyme; at specific sequence; same enzyme as used to cut (insulin) gene; sticky ends / described; ref. complementary sticky ends; ligase seals (sugar-phosphate) backbone / AW; max 4 (ii) credit any two from the following: 1 antibiotic resistance (gene) introduced and survivors have plasmid; 2 fluorescent marker (gene) introduced and glowing bacteria have plasmid; 3 identify bacteria producing insulin using antibodies; 2 [6] 8. referring to pig insulin: ethical / religious, reasons; incompatibility / lack of tolerance / immune response; ora
important) and secondary sources and all are not written. Primary sources: written documents (int treaties, conventions, declarations etc), international customary law (legally binding), fundamental principles (legally binding). PIL= system of (legally binding) norms and principles, written or customary, regulates the conduct of states and intergovernmental international organizations. Also known as International Law, but called PIL to distinguish from private international law, i.e. solution for conflict of laws. Only intergovernmental organizations are also subject of PIL, non-governmental organizations are not. There can be specific cases of PIL, e.g. nations fighting for their independence. These can be considered to be subjects of PIL. Also, some exceptions: International Committee of Red Cross, formerly it wasn't covered by PIL, but due to its unique status (covered by Geneva conventions etc), then it is a subject of PIL. PIL directly regulates private persons, e.g
982 to (a) binary and (b) hex. Show all your calculations. a.) 101011.111110 b.) 2B.FB6 Question 2 Perform the calculation of 58 – 42 by first converting each decimal value to binary and then using the twos complement method. Show all your calculations 5810=001110102 4210=001010102 Converse to twos complement 4210=001010102=110101012+1=110101102 Then 58+(42) 001110102 +110101102 = 000100002 =1610 Question 3 Given the following bridge circuit for a strain gauge, determine the value of the strain gauge resistance {RS}. Let: VIN = 5V R3 = 100 Ω R2 = 50 Ω R1 = 100 Ω 2 Midterm Exam - Solutions a) Under no strain (VOUT = 0 V) b) When VOUT = 0,5 V {under strain}. Solution: a) Under no strain: R1 R3 R1R4 R2 R3 VOUT IN V VIN 1
ECKHART TOLLE A NEW EARTH Awakening to Your Life's Purpose CONTENTS Chapter One The Flowering of Human Consciousness – 6 Evocation..................................................................................................6 The Purpose of This Book........................................................................8 Our Inherited Dysfunction........................................................................10 The Arising New consciousness..............................................................12 Spirituality and Religion..........................................................................14 The Urgency of Transformation...............................................................16 A New Heaven and a new Earth...............................................................18 Chapter Two Ego: The
youngest, I dare say Mr. Bingley will dance with you at the next ball." "Oh!" said Lydia stoutly, "I am not afraid; for though I am the youngest, I'm the tallest." The rest of the evening was spent in conjecturing how soon he would return Mr. Bennet's visit, and determining when they should ask him to dinner. Chapter 3 Not all that Mrs. Bennet, however, with the assistance of her five daughters, could ask on the subject, was sufficient to draw from her husband any satisfactory description of Mr. Bingley. They attacked him in various ways--with barefaced questions, ingenious suppositions, and distant surmises; but he eluded the skill of them all, and they were at last obliged to accept the second-hand intelligence of their neighbour, Lady Lucas. Her report was highly favourable. Sir William had been delighted with him. He was quite young, wonderfully handsome, extremely agreeable, and, to crown the whole, he meant to be at the
same kinds of food, like olives and New York but after thinking it strawberries, and neither of us can 2 A honeymoon B salary C posh over he decided not to go for it. Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 1 Maturita Solutions Advanced Workbook Key 4 1 let me down Leo Well, in some parts of Africa and 2 been thrown away Asia there are thousands of people 3 brought up suffering from blindness caused by a 4 to put up with lack of vitamin A. Now there's a new 5 be looked after type of rice which has been engineered
form an individual worldview. Even an untraveled child, sitting at home, can be transported by a book into any place or time. Fantasy and facts weave together, but the result is almost an unmitigated improvement. If a bookworm grows up to be antisocial or worse, it is not because of too much reading, but because something else was lacking in the education or caregiving. Hands-on learning is another factor difficult to overrate. Imagine trying to learn to draw from listening to a lecture. You must draw, draw, draw, and with time and tutoring, will improve. This is a truism, just like saying "reading is valuable." I imagine nobody complains about children spending too much time working. If anything the contrary complaint rings loudly. What I don't begin to know is the ideal breakdown, according to age, of reading, listening to instruction, and working or hands-on time. What about technology in excess? Before the age of printing and cheap paper,
output relays or destruction of the output transistors. As a countermeasure for such problems, external safety measures must be provided to ensure safety in the system. • When the 24-VDC output (service power supply to the PC) is overloaded or short-circuited, the voltage may drop and result in the outputs being turned OFF. As a countermeasure for such problems, external safety measures must be provided to ensure safety in the system. ! WARNING When transferring programs to other nodes, or when making changes to I/O memory, confirm the safety of the destination node before transfer. Not doing so may result in injury.
the route plan of the primary system, and adjusting a planned route; • Route monitoring enabling take-over of the route monitoring function originally performed by the primary system, including plotting own ship’s position and displaying the planned route; and • Voyage recording that keeps a record of the ship’s actual track, including positions and corresponding times. The definition of these key functional requirements still leaves open what technical solutions constitute adequate back up arrangements. Options for back up arrangements There are a number of possible options that could meet these requirements, including: • A second ECDIS connected to an independent power supply and a separate GPS position input; • An appropriate up-to-date folio of official paper charts for the intended voyage; • An ECDIS operating in the RCDS mode of operation; and