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  Construction panels - Patent 7162838
A constructional panel as claimed in claim 13, wherein each lock member is received in a respective bore extending through the panel, the lock member being rotatable with a suitable tool engaged with an end face of the lock member exposed in said bore.
A constructional panel as claimed in claim 14, wherein each lock member comprises a pair of spaced discs rotatably carried in said bore and a catch member extending between the discs which catch member is engageable with the projecting tab of another panel inserted into the receptor.
The lock member 39 is manufactured in two parts which can be secured together; for example, each part may be similar so that the end of a pillar remote from one disc is received in a bore in the other disc.
www.freepatentsonline.com /7162838.html   (3490 words)

  
 isosceles triangle - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about isosceles triangle
The triangle has an axis of symmetry which is an altitude of the triangle.
I had noticed that whenever I built a fire, Ajor outlined in the air before her with a forefinger an isosceles triangle, and that she did the same in the morning when she first viewed the sun.
This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /isosceles+triangle   (181 words)

  
 Cornered Cat - Trying on a Gun
Lock the slide open and visually look in the chamber.
To do this, you will need to be able to lift up on the slide lock lever without shifting your hand so far around that you have no leverage to retract the slide.
The red line I used to indicate recoil also illustrates a good sight alignment when the gun is held in the Isosceles position.
www.corneredcat.com /FirstGun/tryongun.aspx   (1830 words)

  
 K'NEX - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is too small to form the hypotenuse of any right isosceles triangle, but forms the legs of a right isosceles triangle with a white hypotenuse.
These are equal to a connector with 2 blue Rods on opposite sides attached to it and it forms the hypotenuse of an isosceles triangle with yellow sides and forms the sides of an isosceles triangle with gray sides.
It forms the hypotenuse of a right isosceles triangle with red legs, but is too large to form the legs of a right isosceles triangle with any single Rod.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/K'NEX   (1105 words)

  
 The Ever So Modern Isosceles.(Brief Article)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The modern isosceles stance controls recoil more effectively than the Weaver, it's more natural to assume, more stable and easier to traverse from target to target.
The modern isosceles stance is much less dependent on hand and arm strength.
Because the arm muscles are not rigidly locked the trigger finger can operate with greater speed and precision.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1G1-57886945.html   (656 words)

  
 Vibrating concrete screed - Patent 4030873
The screed plates 12, 13 extend throughout the length of the screed and are adapted to engage and finish the concrete as the screed is moved over the concrete in the direction of the arrow in FIG.
While the open structure frame may take various configurations in cross-section, it is preferably in the form of an isosceles triangle with the screed plates 12, 13, forming the lower corners of the triangle and with a T-shaped ridge plate 14 forming the upper corner of the triangle.
A coupling sleeve 42 is provided with lock nuts for drivingly connecting together adjacent ends of the shaft 22 of adjacent units when adjacent frame units are connected together.
www.freepatentsonline.com /4030873.html   (2527 words)

  
 Fiat Sedici compact SUV, 4x4 drive in detail - car magazine, auto reviews at motiontrends.com
LOCK - Torque distribution is locked to ensure prompt, stable take-off under extreme conditions (sand, mud and snow).
the maximum possible angle at the base of a triangular slope (isosceles) if it is to be driven up without the bottom of the car touching the ground.
Last is the front incidence angle (approach angle, 20.3°), a measure of the maximum front angle that may be tackled by an off-road vehicle without the body touching the ground.
www.motiontrends.com /2005/m12eng/fiat2/4x4.shtml   (507 words)

  
 Take A Stand
Feet are in a boxer’s stance with the gun foot to the rear and the knees locked.
The "locked up" position of the Weaver lends itself poorly to traversing, making it necessary to move the feet to address targets to the flank.
First, with the gun arm elbow locked, the limb is extended fully, prohibiting the strong hand from overpowering the weak under stress.
www.midwesttraininggroup.net /Tips/take_a_stand.htm   (956 words)

  
 AIMED Point Shooting or P&S   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
To continue with the house check, the lead officer had to reach a ways up (and awkwardly because of the isosceles position), with one hand to turn the door knob and push the door inward.
Holding the gun in a lowered isosceles position made it awkward to move into the garage (we don't usually move around with our arms extended out in front of us or with our arms extended downward in front of us).
In an open (range) situation, the isosceles is OK, but in real time close quarters house check type situations, where doors swing in and out, and steps go up and down, or in a move and shoot situation, it is not OK to my way of thinking.
www.pointshooting.com /housechk.htm   (799 words)

  
 Miami County of Ohio Defensive Shooting School
The arms would be locked, the wrists locked and the gun tight in the hands.
A solid and locked stance to the point that you are very steady but not so tight that you are shaking.
Some departments have been favoring the Modern Isosceles on the basis of presenting the most body armor to the threat and minimizing the chances of the bag guy's shot penetrating the armpit area or side seam of our protective vests.
www.troyccw.com /articles/two_skills.html   (1168 words)

  
 AIMED Point Shooting or P&S
The reduction is achieved through the use of the two main stances, plus "locking" the muscles and bones of the arms.
When the wrists are not rotated inward, as with isosceles or weaver like stances, the natural stability and control of the arms that results from the canting movement, is lost.
Double vision problems, and sight and target focus problems that come with the use of face forward weaver or isosceles like stances, will not have to be dealt with and overcome.
www.pointshooting.com /newcar.htm   (2715 words)

  
 Guidelines FAQs
Lock the Lower Guide in place by rotating the Upper Guide all the way back, and you are ready to cut out the pieces.
In a right angled isosceles triangle, two sides are the same length and the three angles are always one 90 degree and two 45 degree angles.
Click here if you would like to learn how to make individual quilt pieces such as isosceles (half and quarter square) triangles, squares, rectangles and diamond shapes, or quilt units such as flying geese, square-in-a-square, half square and quarter square tirangle units.
www.guidelines4quilting.com /FAQs.html   (2555 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- Field Listing - Flag description   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
red, with a fl isosceles triangle (based on the hoist side) superimposed on a slightly longer yellow arrowhead that extends to the center of the flag; there is a white star in the center of the fl triangle
red isosceles triangle (based on the hoist side) dividing the flag into two right triangles; the upper triangle is green, the lower one is blue; a gold wreath encircling a gold olive branch is centered on the hoist side of the red triangle
green, with a red isosceles triangle (based on the hoist side) superimposed on a long, yellow arrowhead; there is a narrow, fl border between the red and yellow, and a narrow, white border between the yellow and the green
www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/fields/2081.html   (5963 words)

  
 K'NEX Information
It is too small to form the hypotenuse of any right isosceles triangle, but forms the legs of a right isosceles triangle with a white hypotenuse.
These are equal to a connector with 2 blue Rods on opposite sides attached to it and it forms the hypotenuse of an isosceles triangle with yellow sides and forms the sides of an isosceles triangle with gray sides.
It forms the hypotenuse of a right isosceles triangle with red legs, but is too large to form the legs of a right isosceles triangle with any single Rod.
www.bookrags.com /K%27NEX   (1082 words)

  
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For, after a long series of military successes, or diligent and skillful labours, it is generally found that the more intelligent among the Artisan and Soldier classes manifest a slight increase of their third side or base, and a shrinkage of the two other sides.
But it was manifest that all, except the Isosceles, were moved by his words and were either neutral or averse to the Bill.
In dealing with an Isosceles, if a rascal pleads that he cannot help stealing because of his unevenness, you reply that for that very reason, because he cannot help being a nuisance to his neighbours, you, the Magistrate, cannot help sentencing him to be consumed -- and tehre's an end of the matter.
www.frontiernet.net /~hsweet/programming/assignments/FLATLAND.TXT   (15738 words)

  
 Chapter Flatteringly <i>to</i> Fledge of F by Webster's Dictionary (1913 Edition)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A sharp instrument used for opening veins, lancing gums, etc.; a kind of lancet.
A simple fieldwork, consisting of two faces forming a salient angle pointing outward and open at the gorge.
A flake; also, a lock, as of wool.
www.bibliomania.com /2/3/257/1197/22666/5.html   (282 words)

  
 Nature Park Adventures - Trog Lock 2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In this lesson, the Trog Lock 2 activity on The Nature Park is used to develop the recognition and creation of a range of triangles identified by precise geometric language.
A knowledge of the language involved such as the terms right angled, isosceles and scalene (level 3) will enable the children to make full use of this activity to consolidate their learning.
It is simple to alter the range of triangles and to vary the number of locks presented, to suit different groups, by using the Teacher Options on the Main Menu.
www.sherston.com /NaturePark/ltrog2.html   (623 words)

  
 Woodworking Tip: Miter Gauge Setup
The idea is to form a right isosceles triangle using the framing square and miter gauge slot.
Next loosen the lock knob on the miter gauge and gently snug the head up against the framing square as shown in the photo.
After tightening the lock handle, you're ready to cut a perfect miter.
www.woodworkingtips.com /etips/etip030321sn.html   (163 words)

  
 LINE LOCKS ARE COOL!!! - Corvette Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A line lock (or roll control as they're sometime called) consists of an electrical solenoid that's plumbed into the brake system downstream from the proportioning valve or distribution block or pressure differential switch.
At that point the brakes on the side of the brake system with the line lock installed are locked, but the others aren't.
You could install TWO line locks in your drag car to lock all four brakes to hold you at the starting line while you bring the RPMs up.
forums.corvetteforum.com /showthread.php?t=592428   (493 words)

  
 Urban Dictionary: isosceles
"Due to Andy's short height, he was the hypotenuse in an acute isosceles mangle last night."
An alternative word used in situations where you have been asked to repeat a long explanation you have previously stated.
John: "So, you see, Reginald, that the square of the left side of the isosceles triangle is always equal to the current length of a certain someones facial hair."
www.urbandictionary.com /define.php?term=isosceles   (252 words)

  
 Forums - Blue Cube Lock is a Clock
Notice that the lock is very near one of the edges of the box.
It could be because she is apprehensive about opening the cube or it could be that she registers that the position of the lock just changed from a few seconds before (or both).
I drew five clocks on a piece of paper representing the positions of the hand on the cube lock 6,11,5,11 and 6.
www.rottentomatoes.com /vine/showthread.php?t=177869   (4358 words)

  
 OSV - Collection Viewer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Alidade has square notches on opposing sides that align with the graduated scale; sighting vanes are attached to horizontal bar with brass thumbscrews.
Trough compass has silvered dial engraved with a center line and 2 isosceles triangles; the north pointing triangle ends in arrow and flourishes; glass cover and sides of compass are removable.
Thumbscrews also lock legs into position; brass tips on ends of legs missing.
www.osv.org /learning/CollectionViewer.php?N=4.1.41   (258 words)

  
 AIMED Point Shooting or P&S
They also can call for one or both elbows to be locked (Isosceles - Chapman), or for the hands to exert a push-pull force against each other (Weaver), to help control recoil, etc..
If you test out the Wrist Lock Grip (and of course at your own risk and expense), BEFORE you try a live fire test, BE SURE that the slide on your gun will not hit your weak hand and/or wrist.
To do that, lock the slide back, and try the grip/grips to see if your weak hand and/or wrist, which will be atop and grasping your strong hand wrist, can get hit.
www.pointshooting.com /grips.htm   (1447 words)

  
 Leisure on NRO Weekend
As the result of a vote-winning initiative by the governor of my state, my SIG came with a trigger lock, but this was worse than useless.
The lock is in two parts, one to fit on each side of the trigger guard, joined by a post.
No matter how you fixed the lock, the post was in front of the trigger, and with very little ingenuity the trigger could be reached and pulled.
www.nationalreview.com /weekend/leisure/leisure-derbyshire090900.shtml   (1024 words)

  
 Flatland by Edwin A. Abbott
of an acute-angled Isosceles is obvious to the dullest touch.
the Isosceles Convicts fell on and transfixed the wretched
Every Isosceles now saw and felt a foe in every other.
encyclopediaoftheself.com /classic_books_online/flat10a.htm   (13517 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The base of pyramids are usually quadrilateral or trilateral (but generally may be of any polygon shape), meaning that a pyramid usually has three or four sides.
The measurements of these triangles uniformly classify the shape as isosceles and sometimes equilateral.
Another possibility for the buildings is that they are shrines to heroes and soldiers of ancient times, but the lock on the inside makes no sense for such a purpose.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=pyramid   (1921 words)

  
 Geometry Forum - Solutions
At first, there seemed to be a line between those who got it and those who didn't, which was dependent on class, but then I received both sorts of solutions from students in one class.
As well, it was suggested that many things that you see outside are already in the form of isosceles triangles.
There is a theorem I learned in school a few years ago stating that all points equidistant from the endpoints of a given segment lie on the perpendicular bisector of the segment, and vice versa.
www.mathforum.org /pow/solu20.html   (1175 words)

  
 Flatland: A romance of many dimensions
For, after a long series of military successes, or diligent and skilful labours, it is generally found that the more intelligent among the Artisan and Soldier classes manifest a slight increase of their third side or base, and a shrinkage of the two other sides.
But it was manifest that all, except the Isosceles, were moved by his words and were either neutral or averse to the Bill.
In dealing with an Isosceles, if a rascal pleads that he cannot help stealing because of his unevenness, you reply that for that very reason, because he cannot help being a nuisance to his neighbours, you, the Magistrate, cannot help sentencing him to be consumed - and there's an end of the matter.
www.geom.uiuc.edu /~banchoff/Flatland   (16440 words)

  
 NapaCabs.com - Product Site Map
The 2002 ISOSCELES has a deep, dark purple hue.
A distinctive wine, ripe and juicy, with rich, vivid wild berry, flberry and boysenberry flavors that are intense and nicely focused.
The Lock Vineyard is situated in the Kiler Creek area of the West Side of Paso Robles.
www.wine-club-central.com /productsitemap.aspx?categoryid=197   (980 words)

  
 International Defensive Pistol Association - Tactical Journal Article
I had some trouble with this, especially under the stress of the match for reloads, but nothing that couldn’t be worked out with more practice.
For reloads, whether slide lock or tactical reload, I first holstered the handgun.
When in slide lock, I simply dropped the magazine to the ground before holstering.
www.idpa.com /tj.asp?ID=104   (1248 words)

  
 TI92 Geometry Tour - Chapter 6   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
An isosceles trapezoid is a trapezoid that has a pair of base angles equal in measure.
Construct an isosceles trapezoid using the Isosceles Trapezoid Symmetry Theorem and the drawing related to the theorem on page 330 of your text.
Measure the length of the legs, the non-parallel sides, of the isosceles trapezoid.
jwilson.coe.uga.edu:16080 /EMT668/EMAT6680.F99/Glazer/92explorations/chapter6/chapter6.html   (1985 words)

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