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Updated: May 16, 2025
My particular work consisted of rating chronometers, sewing, packing, stowing, making sundials, calibrating instruments, and preparing little charts which could be rolled up on a bamboo stick and carried in the instrument boxes of the sledges.
In like manner it is his duty personally to supervise the connecting and arrangement of the gages, and the preliminary testing for leakage which can be carried out simultaneously with the vacuum test made upon the turbine casing. Where Thermometers are Required Equally important with the foregoing is the necessity of calibrating and testing of all thermometers used during a test.
"That's it," Rick agreed. "What kind of problem is it?" "It's what you might call very strange behavior on the part of a hydrogen-line impulse we picked up while calibrating our receiver. Are you familiar with radio astronomy?" "Not very," Rick admitted. "I tried to read some of the current literature when I found we were coming, but most of it is over my head."
"Captain, I get a figure of over a hundred million tons mass; and calibrating the scope images gives us a length of nearly two miles." I let that sink in. I had a strong and very empty feeling that this ship, if ship it were, was not an envoy from any human colony. The annunciator hummed and spoke. "Captain, I'm getting a very short wave transmission from a point out on the starboard bow.
He needs to know the local pictures, but unless he possesses instruments for calibrating them, one picture is as good as the next, and a great deal better. The President does come to the assistance of Congress by delivering messages on the state of the Union. He is in a position to do that because he presides over a vast collection of bureaus and their agents, which report as well as act.
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