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  • Orientation was by a single-axis magneto-gravitational (gravity gradient boom) passive system.

    Satellite Collisions: Sooner Or Later ... - NASA Watch 2009

  • This 50,000 unit milestone includes single-axis sensors used in weapon and optical stabilization as well as fully integrated multi-axis inertial measurement units IMUs used in torpedoes, dynamic surveying applications, and other projects requiring the level of precise measurement that only FOGs can offer.

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  • PV panels, single-axis tracking PV panels and newer technologies such as thermal energy dishes, thin-film PV panels and cylindrical solar cells.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • The plant at the Lethabo site will be a single-axis tracking solar PV power plant with utmost capacity of 575 kW and a production capacity of 12,491,479 kWh per year.

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  • Installed on SunPower's proprietary single-axis T20 Tracker system, the solar panels are positioned to follow the sun during the day, increasing daily energy production by up to an additional 30 percent over conventional fixed-tilt installations.

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  • "In some frontal accident scenarios - such as pole impacts near the center of the vehicle - impact may not be rapidly detected by traditional chassis-rail-mounted RAS single-axis sensors due to the relative lack of rigidity in this area of the vehicle," said Martin Thoone, vice president, Global Electronics Engineering.

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  • Now, overall photovoltaic efficiencies vary depending on latitude, exact type of installation (fixed versus single-axis tracking, dual-axis tracking, etc) and are constantly improving (PV's have the fastest learning curve of any energy technology).

    Energy Bulletin - bart 2010

  • Baldor Electric has launched a range of smart drives, offering economic and space-saving solutions for many common single-axis automation requirements.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • Baldor Electric has launched a range of smart drives, offering economic and space-saving solutions for many common single-axis automation requirements.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2010

  • The photovoltaic system will consist of more than 3,300 panels installed on a single-axis ground mount trackers.

    Domestic Fuel Joanna Schroeder 2010

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