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`The Authoritative Dictionary of
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`temperature lnvenloo
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`tempuraryinterruptlon
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`(2)(ther'maleladficationofelcctrlecqIipmeIItandehc-
`IriuIInsttIation)(evaluationol‘therma1capability)1'Itentnn-
`bet'tImcclrespotulstothetempeI'atun:in‘C.derivedmath-
`ematically or graphically from the thenml endurance
`n:|atimsIIipataspecilicdtiIne(ofter1200(X1h).'l‘hemntper-
`atIneitulex(11)n1aybetept'a'tedformahriaIsandinsuIaIion
`syshms. However.foriItsu1atitatsystentsilmaybe|a'efenble
`toInakecoIn|nris<atsalapaniculartempennIre.fcI'cxuItple.
`130°C.1SS°C.oroverarangeofIemperaunes. ('lhe'l'l isnot
`usedfor equipment). See alro:thernuIerlltnancegraph.
`(El) I-I98&
`(3)(mIitIelcclr'IuliI|sIIatin¢IIIlerials)1‘I1isistItentanber
`corresponding‘ totltetemperautreittdegreesCA:Isiustletivcd
`fromtltethamalertdmirtcegtapltatagiverttirne.
`Nunrbcrllange
`Pu.-{enedTc:uperana'elndea
`W- I00
`90
`105-129
`I05
`130-154
`I30
`155-179
`I55
`1110-199
`I80
`10-219
`21!)
`For2mmdabove.oopreferredindicesestdtIisbatl.
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`temperature. wet bulb See: wet bulb temperature.
`Iempest'l1teinvestigaticI!.study.IItdcontroIofspta'iouse1cc-
`trotnogrteticsignaIseu|iIledbyelcd1'taIiceq|Iiprrtertt.See
`aim: emanatiuts security.
`(CIBAJ 896.3-1993w
`lempIaleAnasmtwiIhpaI'an|ete|sa'slotsthatcanbeusedto
`construct an instantiated uset. See also: construction.
`(CISE) 1517-1999
`lempIatenntehing(A)Animagc|aocessingIeclmiquein
`which patterns or shapes are detected by comparison with
`prespccifiedpaIn':msorsI|apcscalledI:mpIates.Seealso:irn-
`agematehing.(Il)ApatteI'ntecognitionIeclmiqueusingthe
`principle described in definition (A).
`(C) 6104-1990
`temporal coherence (1) (bar maser) (electromagnetic) The
`corlelationintirneofelcctromagneticfielthatapointin
`spwe.
`(LEO) 586-1981»:
`(2) (llher optiu) See also: coherent.
`812-l984w
`lemponIcohesionAtypeofcobesioninwhichthetasksper-
`fonncdbyasollwaremoduleatealltcquilcdataparticular
`phase of proyam execution: for example. a module curtain-
`ing all of a program's
`tasks. Contrast: coinci-
`tlentaIcohesion:logicaIcoI1esioII:9cqIterttialcoI|esiu1:pro-
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`(El) 98-1984:
`See also: thermal endtnance graph.
`tempentareInverslon(intltetropospI:ere)Anincteaseofu:m-
`pcrature with height in the troposplaare.
`(APIPROP) 211-I997
`temperature meter See: electric thermometer.
`Iempentnrnoperatingsee: operating temperature.
`temperature radhtor(iIlumlnatlngengioceritg)An idealra-
`diatorwhoseradiantfluxdensity (radiantexitance)isdeter-
`minedbyitsteruperanueandtliematelialandcharaeterofits
`surface. and is independent of its previous histuy.
`(EECIIE) [I26]
`um equipment (rectilier) Any equipment
`usedfcIheatingandcoo1ingarcctifier.IogctlIcI'withIl1edc-
`vicesforcontrollingondiralicatingits temperature. Seealro:
`(IA) [62]
`temperaturereIayAreIaywhoscoperationiscausedbyspec-
`ified external temperature. See also: tlnrmal relay.
`(SWGIPE) C3'l.I(ll-1992
`temperature relayflgastnrbines) Devibymeansofwhich
`thcoutptttsignalsoftltcterraaeranuetktectorsarcenablcdto
`cmtIoIdirectlya'iralirectIytIterateofftreIettet'gyittpuLtl|e
`airl|owinput.orbotlt.tothecombustiortsystem.Note:Op-
`eratitmofatetnperannetelayiscausedbyaspeciliedextemal
`temperature: whereas qieration of a thamal relay is caused
`by the heating ofa part ofthe relay. See also: thermal relay.
`(SWGIPEJPSR) C3730-19785. C3'I.I(Xl-I981:
`temperalIreI'Ise(l)Thcdiffetencebelwcentlteternperantre
`oftltepIrttutdercortsitlerItion[corntnotIIytheawrugewind-
`iug rise or the ntaxinuun {hottest-spot) winding tanpemtuu
`rise] and the ambient temperature.
`(PERI!) CS7.134-20(1)
`(2)1‘lterlifferencebetwcentheternpt:'aturcoftltcpart|order
`
`(C) 610.12-1990
`cohesion.
`lemponIlocality'l'hetendencyforaprogramtoteferencethe
`samemernoryloeationsoversluattitneintervals.
`(CIBA) 10857-1994
`temporally coherent ralliathn See: coherent.
`temporally weighted terminal coupling Ins ('rcL,) The un-
`minalcouplinglosmweiyttedinbothlinteandfteqtazncy
`tlornairs to account for subjective percqnion.
`(COMITA) 1329-1999
`Iemponl noise (diode-type camera tube) The varying ampli-
`tudeportionofwhatshtntldbealixedatnplimdevideosiytal
`ltissIat.isticaIinttature.beingru|dominbotlItitneandaIn-
`pliturle.
`(ED) S03-19'l8w
`(CIBA) 896.3-l993w
`tempor'nr'yemergencyclrcaitsCircuitsarrangedfortnstaraa-
`neousautomatictransfertoastorage-batterysuppIyupuIfail-
`ureofaship'sseI'vicesuppIy.Se:al.w:erner'gencyelectIic
`system.
`(EECIPFJMT) [I19]
`tenIporaryenrergencyllgbting'l'ltcligl|tiugol'exitsandpas-
`sagestopcrmitpasseny:rsandercw.uponfailureofas1tip‘s
`seI'vicclighting.tcadilytolirIdtheirwaytotheIifeboatern-
`barkationdeck.Se¢al.w:emergncyeIectric system.
`(EECIPEJMT) [I19]
`temporar'yfaull0nethatntaybeselt'-clearing.ormaybe
`clearedif thcfaulted circuitisrapidly dc-energizedbyopem
`ingol‘aprowctivedevice.suchasacircuitbreakerorrecloser.
`(T&DlPE) 1250-1995
`temporar'yforcedoaIageAforcedoutagewlteIetheunitor
`conrpurentisuralamagcdandislestuedtosenicebyrmnual
`switching operations withoutrqrairbutpossibly with on-site
`(PEIPSE) 859-I981w
`temporarygronndAcamectionbetwcenayotmdingsystern
`(Ptytawm) 61-1990:. C57.l2.80-l978r
`andpansofaninstallationthntarerumnallyalivmapplied
`temperature-rIutests(l)‘l‘eststodeterminetheternperature
`tanporarilysotlnatworkntaybesafelycartiedotairtthern.
`tise.abovcarnbient.ofvatiouspansofthetesteddcvicewla:rt
`(|’l'1)l3l
`subjected to specified test quantities. Note: The test quantities
`temporIryInIer1'uptlon(l)Asha't-d|n'ationouuagethatinu:r-
`may be current. load. etc. See aLro: allowable continuous
`l'ereswithcaIlptocessingbIttdoesItotaffectestabIishedcm—
`current.
`(SWGIPE) C3140-19815. C37.l(Xl-I992
`nectiorts.SPCSsmayInvcfrcquentoInagcsofshottd|o'atitat
`(2)Atestinwhichraledctmentatratedftequencyisapp1ied
`tluetosysternreinitializatiott.AIthuughestab1isla:dca|lsmay
`to equipment to determine its temperature rise.
`reoraincormecteddtuingtl|era:urtagcs.rtewcallsn|oybe
`(SWGIPFISWG-OLD) [9]. C3134-197 Is. [56]
`deIayedanrlcaIIsinthedialingstatemaybelon.Mostcus-
`temperature senew (sensing element) A device that tespmds
`tontersdonotperceivetheseshortoutagesbecausetheyate
`toleutpentineandyaovidesanelectrical signalcrmechanical
`notlikeIytobeusingtlteirtclepIumeswhentheyocct|r.How-
`operation.
`evet'.anexcesiven|unberofsItortoutagcscanleadlodeg—
`(IAIBTIAV/PC) 515-1997. 1592-1953:. 5111-1995
`radalionofserviceandcancausedeIayindiaItoncta'inef-
`fcctiveattculpls.
`(COMITA) 973-1990w
`temperature stability (electrinl conversion) Static regulation
`(2)Atypcol‘sluxtdurationvariation.‘l'11ecompletelossof
`causedbyasltifiorchmgeinotapulthatwascauscdby
`voltage(<0.1ptt)oItortct:a'rotxepl1asectltducuxsftn'atime
`tanllr-.rnttm-.
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