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End-of-train-device (ETD) or flashing rear-end device (FRED) An ETD on a container train A form of electronic caboose with a flashing red light mounted on the end of a train. Also monitors various train functions such as brake-pipe pressure, motion, and GPS location. Engineer (US) The operator of a locomotive Espee
Rakon Limited is a technology company founded in 1967 that designs and manufactures frequency control products, primarily quartz crystals and temperature-compensated crystal oscillators ( TCXO ), [1] oven controlled crystal oscillators ( OCXO) and voltage controlled crystal oscillators ( VCXO ). [2] Its head office is in Auckland, New Zealand ...
The railway network of Great Britain is operated with the aid of a number of documents, which have been sometimes termed "technical manuals", [1] because they are more detailed than the pocket-timetables which the public encounters every day. Historically, they were classified PRIVATE and not for publication, however since rail privatisation ...
Let’s start with the basics. “'PRP' refers to 'platelet-rich plasma' which is a component of blood that can be used to help with wound healing, hair loss, facial rejuvenation, and scarring ...
Test of the Twins. Cover of the first edition. Test of the Twins is a 1986 fantasy novel by American writers Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. It is the third and final book in the Dragonlance Legends, which along with the Dragonlance Chronicles are considered the core Dragonlance novels. The novel appeared on The New York Times best seller list.
Matt Chapman homered for the third straight game, this one a three-run drive during an eighth-inning rally, and the San Francisco Giants spoiled a solid start by Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul ...
Pan ended up posting a 1-under 69, thanks in part to a huge eagle hole-out on the back nine, to get to 3-under for the week. That was still more than 10 shots off the lead by the time he hit the ...
New York City: After Brenda Berkman's requests for a firefighting test that was fairer for women were ignored, she filed Brenda Berkman, et al. v. The City of New York and won. A new test was created in which standards were changed so the test was job-related and Brenda with 40 other women passed to enter the fire academy in 1982.