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  2. Wikipedia:Historical archive/How to draw a diagram with ...

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    Arial is probably the best to use because its simple lines come out well when the image is rasterised. It’s better not to use annotation to give a diagram a title. Put the diagram inside a table and use the table caption to do it. That way it can easily be changed. Do not be tempted to use the WordArt button next to the text button. WordArt ...

  3. Pin tumbler lock - Wikipedia

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    The first known example of a tumbler lock was found in the ruins of the Palace of Khorsabad built by king Sargon II (721–705 BC.) in Iraq. [1] Basic principles of the pin tumbler lock may date as far back as 2000 BC in Egypt; the lock consisted of a wooden post affixed to the door and a horizontal bolt that slid into the post. The bolt had ...

  4. Spinlock - Wikipedia

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    In software engineering, a spinlock is a lock that causes a thread trying to acquire it to simply wait in a loop ("spin") while repeatedly checking whether the lock is available.

  5. Glossary of locksmithing terms - Wikipedia

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    In Scottish English or Irish English, the word is sometimes used as a synonym for lock. [10] Spool pin A spool pin is a type of security pin used to prevent picking in a pin tumbler lock. The pin is shaped like a cable reel. [9] Strike plate A strike plate is a metal plate affixed to a doorjamb with a hole or holes for the bolt of the door ...

  6. Chubb detector lock - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of a Chubb detector lock. A Chubb detector lock is a lever tumbler lock with an integral security feature, a re-locking device, which frustrates unauthorised access attempts and indicates to the lock's owner that it has been interfered with. When someone tries to pick the lock or to open it using the wrong key, the lock is designed to ...

  7. Flowchart - Wikipedia

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    Nassi-Shneiderman diagrams and Drakon-charts are an alternative notation for process flow. Common alternative names include: flow chart, process flowchart, functional flowchart, process map, process chart, functional process chart, business process model, process model, process flow diagram, work flow diagram, business flow diagram. The terms ...

  8. Tubular pin tumbler lock - Wikipedia

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    A tubular lock and key. A tubular pin tumbler lock, also known as a circle pin tumbler lock, radial lock, or the trademark Ace lock popularized by manufacturer Chicago Lock Company since 1933, is a variety of pin tumbler lock in which a number of pins are arranged in a circular pattern, and the corresponding key is tubular or cylindrical in shape.

  9. ConceptDraw DIAGRAM - Wikipedia

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    A set of solution add-ons that include collections of task-oriented templates and vector stencils libraries, [5] have been released for ConceptDraw DIAGRAM, relating to certain industry-specific graphical tasks. Starting with version 11, DIAGRAM supports using the LaTeX typesetting system in formulas and text. [6]