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Early Bronze Age stone wrist-guards are found across Europe from around 2400-1900 BC and are closely associated with the Beaker culture and Únětice culture. In the past they have been variously known as stone bracers , stone arm-guards and armlets , although "stone wrist-guard" is currently the favoured terminology; [ 1 ] and it is no longer ...
Available-to-promise (ATP) is a business function that provides a response to customer order inquiries, based on resource availability. [1] It generates available quantities of the requested product, and delivery due dates. Therefore, ATP supports order promising and fulfillment, aiming to manage demand and match it to production plans.
Obsolete cannons were often used as wheel guards in the Netherlands, such as for the Catherine's gate in Dordrecht. A guard stone, jostle stone or chasse-roue (French lit. "wheel chaser"), is a projecting metal, concrete, or stone exterior architectural element located at the corner and/or foot of gates, portes-cochères, garage entries, and walls to prevent damage from vehicle tires and wheels.
The British Aerospace ATP (Advanced Turbo-Prop) is an airliner designed and produced by British Aerospace. It was an evolution of the Hawker Siddeley HS 748 , a fairly successful feederliner of the 1960s.
The pore is formed by two guard cells, which control the size of the pore by swelling in response to the activity of the H +-ATPase. Opening and closure of the pore is partly controlled by regulation of the H +-ATPase. Plant movements. Like the somatal pore, other movements of plant organs are controlled by motor cells' changing cell turgor.
Also from the 14th century, the leather chappe is sometimes replaced with a metal sheet. An early example of this is a sword dated to c. 1320–40 kept at the Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow. A later example is the "Monza sword" of Estore Visconti (early 15th century), where the rain-guard is of silver and decorated with a floral motif.
A defensive wall is a fortification usually used to protect a city, town or other settlement from potential aggressors. The walls can range from simple palisades or earthworks to extensive military fortifications such as curtain walls with towers, bastions and gates for access to the city. [1]
Guards search vehicles at the main gate of DIL on Harwood Ave. Defence Industries Limited (DIL), a subsidiary of Canadian Industries Limited, operated the plant. CIL had extensive experience in manufacturing and handling explosives for ammunition. The plant was officially a Crown corporation, but practically functioned as a division of CIL. [7]