Stand-off

A resistor mounting method that rises a high-power through hole resistor off the printed wiring board (PWB) surface so that the resistor does not impart its heat onto the board ...

stand-off mounting

Energy; Solar power

Technique for mounting a photovoltaic array on a sloped roof, which involves mounting the modules a short distance above the pitched roof and tilting them to the optimum angle.

stand-off weapon

Military; Peace keeping

A weapon that permits the attacking aircraft to launch an attack on the target at a safe distance, usually outside the range of counter fire.

electric scooter

Automotive; Motorcycles

An emission-free scooter that uses a charged electric battery instead of gas to power its motor for locomotion. The electric scooter has come a long way since its debut as an ...

cylinder bank

Automotive; Motorcycles

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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance

Automotive; Motorcycles

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance is a philosophic book by Robert M. Pirsig. This widely quoted book relates the story of a summer motorcycle trip by a man and his ...

retainer

Automotive; Motorcycles

Secures something in place so that it does not come out; many times it is in the shape of a plate and is screwed into place.

primary reduction ratio

Automotive; Motorcycles

Primary reduction gear ratio: primary driven gear ÷ primary drive gear.

primary sliding sheave

Automotive; Motorcycles

Sliding sheave on the primary side.

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Industry/Domain: Fitness Category: Yoga

double leg raises

This simple Yoga exercise prepares your body for the other Yoga Asanas. It strengthens the abdominal and lower back muscles.To get the most benefit ...