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  2. Railway block code - Wikipedia

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    Box B sends 4 bells to box A. (Acknowledgement, if in the position to accept the train giving permission for box A to signal the train into the block controlled by B.) (when the signalled train enters the portion of line between A and B.) Box A sends 2 bells to box B (Train entering section) as the train passes box A and enters the block ...

  3. Bell code - Wikipedia

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    2: Ready to start: Start train 22: Do not open doors: Passing automatic signal at 'on' 3: Set Back: Guard required by driver 3—1: Lock central door locking: 3—2—1: Testing doors: 3—3: Guard required by driver, or guard or driver to speak on the telephone: Guard's warning when the motorman exceeds the speed prescribed 3—3—1 ...

  4. Bell character - Wikipedia

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    The code 0x2F is used in EBCDIC. In the programming language C (created in 1972), and in many languages influenced by it such as Python, the bell character can be placed in a string or character constant with \a. 'a' stands for "alert" or "audible" and was chosen because \b was already used for the backspace character. [4]

  5. Bell System Practices - Wikipedia

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    A typical volume of Bell System Practices from the 1970s. The Bell System Practices (BSPs) is a compilation of technical publications which describes the best methods of engineering, constructing, installing, and maintaining the telephone plant of the Bell System under direction of AT&T and Bell Telephone Laboratories. [1]

  6. Change ringing software - Wikipedia

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    The Central Council of Church Bell Ringers maintains a list of change ringing software. [1] There are four general types of software used in connection with change ringing: tools for composition, simulation, record keeping, and maintaining up-to-date bell tower directories.

  7. Method ringing - Wikipedia

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    The highest bell in pitch is known as the treble and the lowest the tenor. The majority of bell towers have the ring of bells (or ropes) going clockwise from the treble. For convenience, the bells are referred to by number, with the treble being number 1 and the other bells numbered by their pitch (2, 3, 4, etc.) sequentially down the scale.

  8. Chopper (electronics) - Wikipedia

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    Auto-zero amplifiers use a secondary auxiliary amplifier to correct the input offset voltage of a main amplifier. Chopper-stabilized amplifiers use a combination of auto-zero and chopper techniques to give some excellent DC precision specifications. [2] Some example chopper and auto-zero amplifiers are LTC2050, [3] MAX4238/MAX4239 [4] and ...

  9. Bell Textron - Wikipedia

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    The helicopter division was renamed Bell Helicopter Company and in a few years, with the success of the UH-1 Huey during the Vietnam War, it had established itself as the largest division of Textron. In January 1976, Textron changed the division's name to Bell Helicopter Textron. [4] Bell Helicopter had a close association with AgustaWestland.