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  2. Application of railway signals - Wikipedia

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    The driver of a train approaching a diverging junction needs to know which route the train will take, so that its speed can be regulated accordingly. A diverging route might have a significantly lower permissible speed than the main route, and if the route taken was not the one expected, it could result in derailment .

  3. J-turn - Wikipedia

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    The narrowest J-turn was performed in a Renault Twingo, between barriers set 3.78 metres (12.4 ft) apart.The diagonal length of the car, 3.70 metres (12.1 ft), meant stunt driver Terry Grant had a gap of 4 centimetres (1.6 in) on each side.

  4. Facebuster - Wikipedia

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    Styles preparing to perform the Styles Clash on Matt Hardy Styles performing the Styles Clash on Matt Hardy. From a position in which the opponent is bent forward against the wrestler's midsection, the wrestler grabs around the opponent's midsection and lifts so that the opponent is held upside down, facing in the same direction as the wrestler.

  5. VDPAU - Wikipedia

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    VDPAU was originally designed by Nvidia for their PureVideo SIP block present on their GeForce 8 series and later GPUs. [8]On March 9, 2015, Nvidia released VDPAU version 1.0 which supports High Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC) decoding for the Main, Main 4:4:4, Main Still Picture, Main 10, and Main 12 profiles.

  6. Silicon Forest - Wikipedia

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    In the greater Portland area, these companies have traditionally specialized in hardware — specifically test-and-measurement equipment , computer chips (Intel and an array of smaller chip manufacturers), electronic displays (InFocus, Planar Systems and Pixelworks) and printers (Hewlett-Packard Co, Xerox and Epson).

  7. Reverse proxy - Wikipedia

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    Reverse proxy servers are implemented in popular open-source web servers. Dedicated reverse proxy servers are used by some of the biggest websites on the Internet. A reverse proxy is capable of tracking all IP addresses requests that are relayed through it as well as reading and/or modifying any non-encrypted traffic. However, this implicitly ...

  8. Integrated gate-commutated thyristor - Wikipedia

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    Reverse blocking capability adds to the forward voltage drop because of the need to have a long, low-doped P1 region. IGCTs capable of blocking reverse voltage are known as symmetrical IGCT, abbreviated S-IGCT or SGCT. Usually, the reverse blocking voltage rating and forward blocking voltage rating are the same.

  9. List of Microsoft Windows application programming interfaces ...

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    .NET Framework. Remoting, Assemblies, Metadata; Common Language Runtime, Common Type System, Global Assembly Cache, Microsoft Intermediate Language, Windows Forms ...