A metal detector is an instrument that detects the nearby presence of metal. Metal detectors are useful for finding metal objects on the surface, underground...
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Induction loop (redirect from Loop detector)
and reception of communication signals, or for detection of metal objects in metal detectors or vehicle presence indicators. A common modern use for induction...
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Demining (redirect from Mine detector)
which (ground penetrating radar) has been employed in tandem with metal detectors. Acoustic methods can sense the cavity created by mine casings. Sensors...
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Commander, such as Garrett Metal Detectors having metal detectors called the Garrett Jase Robertson Signature Edition APEX Metal Detector and the Garrett Jase...
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The Mine detector (Polish) Mark I (Polish: wykrywacz min) was a metal detector for landmines developed during World War II. Initial work on the design...
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noun or a noun phrase. Take the English examples heavy metal detector and heavy-metal detector. The former example contains only the bare adjective heavy...
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between a crystal and a metal was discovered in 1874 by Karl Ferdinand Braun. Crystals were first used as radio wave detectors in 1894 by Jagadish Chandra...
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metal detector use. In 1937, he patented his metal detector. He died 1988 in Palo Alto. Although the actual inventor of the hand-held metal detector is...
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Alexander Graham Bell (section Metal detector)
According to some accounts, the metal detector worked flawlessly in tests but did not find Guiteau's bullet, partly because the metal bed frame on which the President...
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Battlefield archaeology (section Metal detector)
archaeologists are most successful with metal detectors when using them in large groups. Novice users of metal detectors can easily miss or record misleading...
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most commonly by members of the public with the use of a commercial metal detector. Nighthawking breaks the law on a number of points: Trespass: Nighthawking...
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This is a list of historically significant items found by metal detecting method, only excluding magnet fishing finds, since magnet fishing is usually...
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Hand of Faith (category Metal detecting finds)
nugget of fine-quality[vague] that was found by Kevin Hillier using a metal detector near Kingower, Victoria, Australia on 26 September 1980. Weighing 875...
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British Heavy Metal Swedish death metal Ewing, Jerry (22 November 2006). "Children Of Bodom: Metal Detector". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 5 April 2022. Bowar...
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metal allergies. Women wearing an underwire bra have in a few rare instances been subjected to extra scrutiny when their bra set off metal detectors at...
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the team returns to Oak Island and begins searching the swamp with a metal detector again while it is covered with ice and snow. A large target is identified...
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began the installation of an "electro-magnetic gun or metal detecting system" at Alcatraz; detectors were added on the wharf, at the front entrance into...
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The Hand of Faith is the world's largest gold nugget found by using a metal detector....
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as metal detectors: they can detect only magnetic (ferrous) metals, but can detect such metals at a much greater distance than conventional metal detectors...
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with his late mother's ring, however he loses it outdoors. He uses a metal detector to search for the ring in his free time. At Tony's 75th birthday party...
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shipwreck treasure. Most metal detectors will fall in the $150–$600 price range, but can even cost upwards of several thousand dollars. Metal detecting is generally...
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locator is a class of fraudulent devices purported to be a type of metal detector, supposedly able to detect a variety of substances, including gold,...
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Security alarm (section Ferrous metal detectors)
alarm system. Traditional smoke detectors are ionization smoke detectors which create an electric current between two metal plates, which sound an alarm...
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metal casings, metal detectors could be used to speed up the locating of mines. A Polish officer, Józef Kosacki, developed a portable mine detector known...
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large bulge in his pants. According to Falcon, after passing through a metal detector and a body scanner, he was selected for additional screening, after...
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into the ground; MUFON's metal detector no longer picked up metal readings from the grave, thus it was presumed that the metal was removed from the grave...
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carried, this time using a metal detector. After removing the rocks that covered his remains, Politz used the metal detector. Pollard discovered a Borgel...
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label debut is it." Ahead of the album they issued their debut single, "Metal Detector" (October 2002), which Lawrence noticed "made an impact on radio regardless...
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absolutely no metal have been produced, but are uncommon. By its nature, a mine without any metal components in it cannot be found using a metal detector. The...
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A Daly detector is a gas-phase ion detector that consists of a metal "doorknob", a scintillator (phosphor screen) and a photomultiplier. It was named...
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