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  2. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    A preconnected attack line that is typically 1¾" diameter, and stored either on the front bumper of the apparatus or in an exterior (exposed) side well. Trash lines are typically shorter length than cross-lays , and are intended for use against dumpster fires, etc., where a longer length of hose (and consequent rebedding after the suppression ...

  3. Mattydale lay - Wikipedia

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    [3] [4] [5] There are several different types of "hose loads" in use, which is the way the hose is folded in the lay: Accordion load – The hose is loaded so that when it is flat, it is standing on end. The finished load resembles an accordion. Flat load – The flat hose is simply placed in the track so that it is stacked.

  4. Standard streams - Wikipedia

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    Standard input is a stream from which a program reads its input data. The program requests data transfers by use of the read operation. Not all programs require stream input.

  5. Dynamic linker - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a dynamic linker is the part of an operating system that loads and links the shared libraries needed by an executable when it is executed (at "run time"), by copying the content of libraries from persistent storage to RAM, filling jump tables and relocating pointers.

  6. PDF - Wikipedia

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    Linearized PDF files (also called "optimized" or "web optimized" PDF files) are constructed in a manner that enables them to be read in a Web browser plugin without waiting for the entire file to download, since all objects required for the first page to display are optimally organized at the start of the file. [26]

  7. Programmable load - Wikipedia

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    A programmable load is a type of test equipment or instrument which emulates DC or AC resistance loads normally required to perform functional tests of batteries, power supplies or solar cells.

  8. Inrush current - Wikipedia

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    Any electrical load that contains a substantial component of metallic resistive heating elements, such as an electric kiln or a bank of tungsten-filament incandescent bulbs, will draw a high current until the metallic element reaches operating temperature. For example, wall switches intended to control incandescent lamps will have a "T" rating ...

  9. Dynamic loading - Wikipedia

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    Dynamic loading is a mechanism by which a computer program can, at run time, load a library (or other binary) into memory, retrieve the addresses of functions and variables contained in the library, execute those functions or access those variables, and unload the library from memory.