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  2. Federal Standard 595 - Wikipedia

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    Each color in the Federal Standard 595 range is identified by a five-digit code. The colors in the standard have no official names, just numbers. The initial standard FED-STD-595 issued in March 1956 contained 358 colors. Revision A issued in January 1968 counted 437 colors. Revision B Change 1 from January 1994 counted 611 colors.

  3. International orange - Wikipedia

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    The adjacent box displays the generic tone of international orange used by military contractors and in engineering generally.. The source of this color is Federal Standard 595, a U.S. federal government standard set up in 1956 for paint colors which is mostly used by military contractors and also in engineering.

  4. MERDC camouflage - Wikipedia

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    Each vehicle-specific paint scheme consisted of a color placement pattern and a combination of four out of twelve colors from the Federal Standard 595 (FS595) color reference. [1] The colors and pattern scheme could be adjusted as the environments changed. [1] Military modelers often emulate the schemes when painting models and soldiers. [1]

  5. School bus yellow - Wikipedia

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    The yellow-orange color, in three slight variants to allow for different paint formulations, [4] was adopted by the National Bureau of Standards (now the National Institute of Standards and Technology) as Federal Standard No. 595a, Color 13432. Dr. Cyr became known as the "Father of the Yellow School Bus." [5]

  6. American Meteorological Society - Wikipedia

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    Founded on December 29, 1919, by Charles Franklin Brooks at a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in St. Louis and incorporated on January 21, 1920, [2] the American Meteorological Society has a membership of more than 13,000 weather, water, and climate scientists, professionals, researchers, educators, students, and enthusiasts.

  7. Mathematics Subject Classification - Wikipedia

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    According to the American Mathematical Society (AMS) help page about MSC, [1] the MSC has been revised a number of times since 1940. Based on a scheme to organize AMS's Mathematical Offprint Service (MOS scheme), the AMS Classification was established for the classification of reviews in Mathematical Reviews in the 1960s. It saw various ad-hoc ...

  8. List of body armor performance standards - Wikipedia

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    The VPAM scale as of 2009 runs from 1 to 14, with 1-5 being soft armor, and 6-14 being hard armor. [1] Tested armor must withstand three hits, spaced 120 mm (4.7 inches) apart, of the designated test threat with no more than 25 mm (0.98 inches) of back-face deformation in order to pass.

  9. List of EIA standards - Wikipedia

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    Signal standard for non-broadcast high resolution monochrome video. EIA-343A Formerly RS-343 A. Video signal standard for high resolution monochrome CCTV. Based on EIA-343. EIA-364-38 TP-38D Cable Pull-Out Test Procedure for Electrical Connectors; EIA-370-B Designation System for Semiconductor Devices.