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What is meant by long- and short-term service temperature?

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The long-term service temperature is defined as being the maximum temperature at which plastics can be kept in hot air for 10,000 and 20,000 hours without losing more than 50% of the initial values for their typical properties. The short-term service temperatures are the short-term peak temperature values that the plastic can withstand for a period of minutes or sometimes even hours without the plastic being damaged, taking into account the load and its duration.

What is meant by the term "radiation"?

Sun Valley Laser Therapy - Frequently Asked Questions
This term is frequently misunderstood given that it is also used to describe radioactive materials and ionized radiation. In the context of Low Intensity Laser Therapy, "radiation" simply means the transmission of energy. LILT does produce radiation, but as photon energy in the visible red and near infra-red regions of the electromagnetic spectrum.

What is meant by the term "preexisting condition"?

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In a group insurance policy, a preexisting medical condition is defined as a physical or mental condition for which medical advice, diagnosis, care or treatment was recommended or received within six months prior to the insured's enrollment under the plan. Insurance contracts may not cover these preexisting medical conditions for a period of time after you enroll in the plan.

What is meant by the term "Anthropomorphism"?

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This is a term used to describe 'the ascribing of human characteristics to non human things'. In this case, we tend to attach our emotional feelings to wild birds, forgetting that these are wild creatures and do not have human emotions as we might think. They instead live primarily by instincts. This is a study that can get very in-depth and I don't want to get into it here, but just remember, wild creatures don't show emotions as we humans do.

What is meant by the term "Las Vegas rules"?

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This term is often used to compare games with one another. It refers to a game that is typical of Downtown Las Vegas - double down allowed on any initial two cards, dealer hits soft-17, resplits and insurance allowed. Las Vegas "Strip" rules improve the player's odds slightly requiring the dealer to stand on all 17s. [Issue 4.3]

What is meant by the term "ironfree horse"?

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The term is used to describe a horse that does not wear a bit and is 'barefoot". Technically a horse that does not wear a bit and is not shod might be described as "ironfree" - however there is a world of difference between a horse that is not shod and a horse that is "barefoot trimmed".

How important is long term service?

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Someone who is committed to follow up and service, with no additional cost to you, stands behind their product and service, and is focused on quality. Even in the best projects and with the best contractors, things happen. Having a contractor who will stand by your side long after the project is complete, is invaluable.

How long is my term of service?

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Your term of service depends on whether you are a petit (trial) juror or a grand juror, and where you have been summoned to serve. If a trial on which you are serving runs past the end of your term, you are required to complete your service for that trial. Grand jurors serve for eighteen months with no maximum number of times to report. In most instances, you will be required to report once a month until your term has expired.

what temperature, and for how long can I use my spa?

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Length of time spent in a hot tub (and ideal temperature) is a individual thing... some people tolerate hot bathing temps better than others, and it is true that some medical conditions can be exacerbated by submersion in hot water for extended periods of time. The heat limits and time limits enforced or suggested by the spa manufacturers, the NSPI, ANSI, UL, M-I-C-K-E-Y, (add letters ad nausium) are all to cover the butts of the people that make the safety suggestions.

j -What is meant by the term bias?

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When replacing power valves to ensure they work correctly, give the required sound and ensure a long working life we recommend the amplifier is re biased. If the bias is not set every time the power valves are replaced this can and will cause damage to the valves and amplifier. All work of this nature must be carried out by a qualified engineer.

What is meant by the term, tax-deferred?

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The term "tax-deferred" refers to payroll deductions which are not subject to federal or state taxes at the time of the deduction. Taxation of the income is delayed or "deferred" until the money is withdrawn from a retirement plan account at the time of retirement.

What is meant by the term "healthy home"?

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In general terms it means a home that is environmentally "friendly" and promotes good health. This often means a reduction in chemical exposures, particularly in regard to cleaning chemicals, and "off-gassing" of toxins emanating from items such as pressed wood furniture, carpet padding, or stain-resistant fabrics. It also includes concerns about mold, which grows in wet or damp places and can cause respiratory problems and neurotoxic effects.

What is meant by the term Universal Precautions?

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Universal Precautions is OSHA's required method of control to protect employees from exposure to all human blood and OPIM. The term, "Universal Precautions," refers to a concept of bloodborne disease control which requires that all human blood and certain human body fluids are treated as if known to be infectious for HIV, HBV, and other bloodborne pathogens.

What is meant by the term "body Image"?

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Body image is the term used to describe how we see ourselves when we look in the mirror -- and how we believe others see us. Different than a reflection, which is what the mirror "sees," body image encompasses the state of mind in which we view that reflection. For example, a stranger may look at you and see an attractive, well-groomed person. But you may see yourself as overweight, unattractive, or even ugly ? and believe that others see you that way as well.

What is meant by color temperature?

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The Kelvin (K) is the unit of color temperature. 4100K is the brightest, most natural white light similar to that of daytime sunlight, and therefore the HID color temperature used most in the OEM automotive industry. When you look at the light coming directly out of an HID headlight, it possesses a bit of a blue or purple hue which most people recognize as the expensive, elegant look characteristic of HID's. For this reason, some HID kit manufacturers produce 5400K, 6500K, 8000K, etc.

What is meant by a transformer's temperature rise?

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A transformer’s rated temperature rise (degrees Celsius) is the average temperature of the transformer’s windings over an ambient temperature of 40°C. In other words, the average winding temperature = ambient temperature rise.

How long is a juror's term of service?

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A juror's term of service is one day or one trial. You must report on your assigned day and if selected, you will serve for the duration of the trial. If you are not selected, you will be excused at the end of the selection process. In some cases, the jury selection may take more than one day. A citizen is eligible for jury service once every two years if randomly selected. TOP

Is the long term quality of service high?

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We would like to make sure that we won't just impress you on the first visit and not care about the cleaning in the long run. We do supervise our staff as we understand that sometimes after 1a long period of cleaning they may clean with routine and they may not notice things that are important. In this case, we will visit your property while your cleaner is there and we will point out any undone job. Also don't forget that you can contact us any time with your comments.

Do I have to sign a long-term service agreement?

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If you order a do-it-yourself system online from Alarm.com, you do not need to sign a long-term service agreement. You can cancel service at any time and for any reason. Alarm.com is able to offer a month-to-month agreement to self-install customers because our customers are satisfied with Alarm.com services and never cancel service. Very few other security companies are confident enough in their service to offer this flexibility. If you choose a Professionally Installed system, then the Alarm.
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