Sentences with phrase «distance measuring tool»
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In Google Maps, the distance - measuring tool offers a choice of three unit systems: Metric, English or «I'm Feeling Geeky.»
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Leavitt worked out the «period - luminosity relationship» in 1908, giving astronomers a powerful tool for measuring the distance to stars and other astronomical objects.
Beginning at left, astronomers use Hubble to measure the distances to a class of pulsating stars called Cepheid Variables, employing a basic tool of geometry called parallax.
These «standard candles» are much sought - after by astronomers, as they are an excellent tool to reliably measure the distance to remote objects.
«New tool measures distance between phonon collisions.»
The predictable luminosity of Type Ia supernovae means that astronomers can use them as cosmic standard candles to measure their distances, making them useful tools in studying the cosmos.
«Using a GPS is an excellent tool for interval training as it allows you to measure distance travelled, speed and so on.»
Activities include: - measuring distance with ruler function - calculating area - using longitude and latitude - mastering Google Earth tools and applications - understanding continents, countries - exploring Google Sky, Moon and Mars - zooming in to significant landmarks - investigative work on the ground - and much more.
«Being able to zoom, create transparent layers, and measuring distance and area gives students all the tools they need to explore and discover.»
The maneuvering tool isn't used for these guys, rather they're scooted across the playing area using the other side of the measuring tool normally used to determine combat distance.
The tools will be designed to give users the option to digitally distance themselves from their former loved ones without having to take drastic measures.
Other features include 128kb of integrated memory to store your settings and macros (five profiles are supported and they can be toggled on the fly), a customizable multi-color LED system with «pulsating» and «breathing» effects among others, a tool that can measure the tracking quality of your mousing surface, three DPI presets, seven programmable buttons as well as an adjustable polling rate and lift distance.
• Track record of performing concrete, electrical and maintenance work following OSHA standards • Well - versed in bricklaying, trenching, roofing and sheet metal work depending on specifications provided by individual contractors • Special talent for performing construction work using a variety of tools and equipment particular to construction specifications and layouts • Competent at reading and interpreting advanced blueprints in a bid to understand expected design and layout of project • Familiar with building inspection codes and standards and knowledge of fulfilling corresponding requirements • Superb eye - hand coordination along with keen understanding of interpreting floor plans and taking accurate measurements • Skilled in properly and safely position, join, align and seal pipe sections by following best construction practices • Demonstrated proficiency with operating hydraulic cranes in large construction areas in a safe manner, following set construction rules • Physical dexterity aimed at lifting and carrying materials and equipment weighing up to 75 lbs • Excellent skills in installing windows and doors according to specifications laid out in master construction plans • Knowledge of measuring and recording distances to layout areas in a bid to make construction work possible