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The axial flow valve, or Thayer valve, is a brass instrument valve design patented in 1978 by American inventor Orla Ed Thayer. [1] Designed with assistance from instrument maker Zigmant Kanstul, it was originally intended to replace the traditional rotary valve on the French horn , but instead revolutionized the design of trombone valve ...
Greer Spring is a first magnitude spring located in the southeast portion of the Ozark Plateau, in Oregon County in south-central Missouri within the boundaries of the Mark Twain National Forest. The spring is the second largest spring in the Ozarks , with an average discharge of 360 cubic feet (10 m 3 ) of water per second. [ 1 ]
The term replacement cost or replacement value refers to the amount that an entity would have to pay to replace an asset at the present time, according to its current worth. [1] In the insurance industry, "replacement cost" or "replacement cost value" is one of several methods of determining the value of an insured item. Replacement cost is the ...
Greer Industries is a privately held producer of limestone, steel and other products based in Morgantown, West Virginia in the United States. [1] The company is currently led by John Raese, who is active in Republican politics. The company's holdings include; Greer Limestone, [2] the largest producer of limestone in West Virginia.
OpEd: The cost of living over the past 10 years has increased 30% which means there are many retirees in the Commonwealth who are struggling, Senator (self-described Grim Reaper) Thayer.
Stand-alone switched-mode power supply An adjustable switched-mode power supply for laboratory use. A switched-mode power supply (SMPS), also called switching-mode power supply, switch-mode power supply, switched power supply, or simply switcher, is an electronic power supply that incorporates a switching regulator to convert electrical power efficiently.
Greer is an unincorporated community in Oregon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Greer lies on Missouri Route 19 between Alton to the south-southwest and Winona to the north. [ 2 ] Route 19 crosses the Eleven Point River at Greer Crossing, approximately three miles northeast of the village. [ 2 ]
A right-hand railroad switch with point indicator pointing to right Animated diagram of a right-hand railroad switch. Rail track A divides into two: track B (the straight track) and track C (the diverging track); note that the green line represents direction of travel only, the black lines represent fixed portions of track, and the red lines depict the moving components.