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  2. f-number - Wikipedia

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    The f-number N is given by: = where f is the focal length, and D is the diameter of the entrance pupil (effective aperture).It is customary to write f-numbers preceded by "f /", which forms a mathematical expression of the entrance pupil's diameter in terms of f and N. [1]

  3. Machine taper - Wikipedia

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    The rate of taper is 1:20 on diameter, in other words 0.600" on diameter per foot, .050" on diameter per inch. Tapers range from a Number 2 to a Number 20. The diameter of the big end in inches is always the taper size divided by 8, the small end is always the taper size divided by 10 and the length is the taper size divided by 2.

  4. Hard disk drive - Wikipedia

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    By 2009, all manufacturers had discontinued the development of new products for the 1.3-inch, 1-inch and 0.85-inch form factors due to falling prices of flash memory, [127] [128] which has no moving parts. While nominal sizes are in inches, actual dimensions are specified in millimeters.

  5. Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki - Wikipedia

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    The city was defended by five batteries of 70 mm and 80 mm (2.8 and 3.1 inch) anti-aircraft guns of the 3rd Anti-Aircraft Division, including units from the 121st and 122nd Anti-Aircraft Regiments and the 22nd and 45th Separate Anti-Aircraft Battalions. In total, an estimated 40,000 Japanese military personnel were stationed in the city.

  6. Solar panel - Wikipedia

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    The module is then crushed in a mill and the different fractions are separated – glass, plastics and metals. [82] It is possible to recover more than 80% of the incoming weight. [ 83 ] This process can be performed by flat glass recyclers, since the shape and composition of a PV module is similar to flat glass used in the building and ...

  7. Lewistown, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Rainfall from the storm over the Mid-Atlantic region ranged from 2 to 3 inches (51 to 76 mm) in the extreme upper basins of the Potomac and North Branch Susquehanna Rivers to 18 inches (460 mm) near Shamokin, Pennsylvania, in the Main Stem Susquehanna River basin. An average of 6 to 10 inches (150 to 250 mm) of rain fell over the Mid-Atlantic ...

  8. OLED - Wikipedia

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    On 1 October 2007, Sony announced that the 11-inch (28 cm) model XEL-1, was the first commercial OLED TV [35] and it was released in Japan in December 2007. [218] In May 2007, Sony publicly unveiled a video of a 2.5-inch (6.4 cm) flexible OLED screen which is only 0.3 millimeters thick. [219]

  9. Light-emitting diode - Wikipedia

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    Impact on wildlife: LEDs are much more attractive to insects than sodium-vapor lights, so much so that there has been speculative concern about the possibility of disruption to food webs. [ 130 ] [ 131 ] LED lighting near beaches, particularly intense blue and white colors, can disorient turtle hatchlings and make them wander inland instead ...