Dialing scales are used to lay out the face of a sundial geometrically. They were proposed by Samuel Foster in 1638, and produced by George Serle and Anthony...

p. 58. Waugh 1973, p. 38. Sawyer 194. Sawyer, Fred (1995). "Serle's Dialing Scales". Compendium. 2 (2). Glastonbury, CT, USA: North American Sundial Society:...

number of pulses; thus, the method is sometimes called decadic dialing. Pulse count dialing is a digital addressing system which uses decimal pulse count...

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problem Phase response Phasor Rake (angle) Dialing scales Gunter's quadrant Gunter's scale Protractor Scale of chords Inverse trigonometric functions List...

chords scale represents each of these values linearly on a scale running from 0 to 60. It appears on Gunter's scale and the Foster Serle dialing scales. The...

"Tech Musings" (PDF), Tech Musings, 145 "Chinese Scales". www.shumatech.com. "Protocols of Digital Scales". Yadro.de. Archived from the original on 2013-12-09...

principles as dials. The time stick is carved with eight vertical time scales for a different period of the year, each bearing a time scale calculated according...

A scale or balance is a device used to measure weight or mass. These are also known as mass scales, weight scales, mass balances, and weight balances...

to be measured. There are several alternative scales, the most commonly used being the "B" and "C" scales. Both express hardness as an arbitrary dimensionless...

is either fixed or can rotate, around the outside of the dial that is marked to specific scales to allow rapid calculations. While any wristwatch can have...

Mettler Toledo (NYSE: MTD) is a multinational manufacturer of scales and analytical instruments. It is the largest provider of weighing instruments for...

on a thermostat. Styles of dials: Circular, Fixed pointer with moving scale, Fixed scale with moving dial. Examples of dial usage: Pressure and vacuum...

astronomy Ernst Zinner, sundials were developed during the 13th century with scales that showed equal hours. The first based on polar time appeared in Germany...

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is a 2023 American action adventure film directed by James Mangold, who co-wrote it with David Koepp and the writing...

radios was the unique dial scale used in the 1000 and later series of Trans-Oceanics. The 1000 was designed with a cylinder dial scale that would rotate with...

Foster Serles Dialling Scales (1638) Foster is credited for producing a set of scales to assist in the laying out of the hour line on a dial. To use them...

Natural predictive dialing is a technology, developed to eliminate problems typically associated with predictive dialing. These issues include abandoned...

telephone is a telephone that has buttons or keys for dialing a telephone number, in contrast to a rotary dial used in earlier telephones. Western Electric experimented...

monumental scale. His range of subjects embraces a broad sweep of history, from human rights to natural disasters and current events. Dial's works are...

created the first nationwide telephone numbering plan for Operator Toll Dialing in 1947, the state of Illinois was divided into four numbering plan areas...

front dial has two concentric circular scales. The inner scale marks the Greek signs of the zodiac, with division in degrees. The outer scale, which...

still use both scales. All other countries now use Celsius ("centigrade" until 1948), which was invented 18 years after the Fahrenheit scale. Though the...

incapable of picking up, hanging up or dialing, all of which required direct control of the line. Touch-tone dialing would have been possible, but touch-tone...

the LL scales. When several LL scales are present, use the one with x on it. First, align the leftmost 1 on the C scale with x on the LL scale. Then,...

scale fees, and driver wages. There are four types of on-board scales in use: Load-cell scales are based on electronic load cell transducers, and can be mechanical...

calling the police by dialing 17 and the fire brigade by dialing 18. As more manual telephone exchanges were converted to dial operation, more and more...

eaten in one hour. Some watches, not common, have "wraparound" or "scroll" scales, which extend the readings to lower speeds, typically 45 units. A tachymeter-equipped...

A shepherd's dial (also known as a pillar dial or cylinder) is a type of sundial that measures the height of the sun via the so-called umbra versa. Its...

Square. The clock mechanism has three main components – the astronomical dial, representing the position of the Sun and Moon in the sky and displaying...