The balance lock was a type of boat lift designed by James Fussell (1748-1832) to transport boats up and down a hillside on a canal. An experimental balance...

lock (_balanceLock) { _balance += amount; } } public void Withdraw(decimal amount) { // Only one thread at a time may execute this statement. lock (_balanceLock)...

A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways...

Somerset Canal and the inventor of both the roller chain and the balance lock. The balance lock was a type of boat lift designed by James Fussell IV to transport...

portal List of boat lifts Lock (water transport) Balance lock Canal inclined plane – another technique for lifting boats. Caisson lock: a submerged boat lift...

account-balance value to the file, causing the changes made by process A to be lost. Most operating systems support the concept of record locking, which...

In 1800, James Fussell patented a roller chain on development of his balance lock and in 1880 Hans Renold patented a bush roller chain. There are two types...

movement of the two caissons was effected by a balance pipe ("the channel of communication") passing under the lock floor between the two caisson chambers (but...

of the nearby Mells ironworks, and his particular design, known as a balance lock, was patented in 1798. It consisted of two tanks, joined by chains which...

lock-out (or lock out), is passing out of the internally pressurised space to ambient pressure surroundings.[citation needed] Lock-on (or lock on) is the...

A bicycle lock is a security device used to deter bicycle theft, either by simply locking one of the wheels or by fastening the bicycle to a fixed object...

switch on the steering wheel. Anti-lock braking system Oversteer, more prone to happen with a rearward-biased brake balance, i.e. greater braking force on...

Vapor lock is a problem caused by liquid fuel changing state to vapor while still in the fuel delivery system of gasoline-fueled internal combustion engines...

A scale or balance is a device used to measure weight or mass. These are also known as mass scales, weight scales, mass balances, massometers, and weight...

Opposite lock, also commonly known as countersteer, is a colloquial term used to mean the steering associated with the deliberate use of oversteer to turn...

A lock-in amplifier is a type of amplifier that can extract a signal with a known carrier wave from an extremely noisy environment. Depending on the dynamic...

instances of cheating may lock the offending computer out of all PunkBuster-protected games. As of June 30, 2004, Even Balance has used unique hardware...

Tire balance, also called tire unbalance or tire imbalance, describes the distribution of mass within an automobile tire or the entire wheel (including...

B, both attempt to grab a lock, backing off if it's already taken. This would be modeled as both threads invoking the lock operation, then both threads...

Three Lock Box is the seventh studio album by the American rock vocalist Sammy Hagar, released on December 6, 1982 by Geffen Records. This album has appearances...

result. Grab describes the physical process of balancing rocks as "basically looking for points where they lock on one another", saying that three points of...

Hydrolock (a shorthand notation for hydrostatic lock or hydraulic lock) is an abnormal condition of any device which is designed to compress a gas by mechanically...

A steelyard balance, steelyard, or stilyard is a straight-beam balance with arms of unequal length. It incorporates a counterweight which slides along...

Kieldrecht Lock (Dutch: Kieldrechtsluis), referred to as the Deurgank Dock Lock (Dutch: Deurgankdoksluis) during construction, is the largest lock in the...

A weigh lock is a specialized canal lock designed to determine the weight of barges in order to assess toll payments based upon the weight and value of...

Lashley uses a standing variation called the Master Lock and the Hurt Lock respectively, where they lock the nelson in and swing their opponent back and forth...

exclusive access and resuming their task. A monitor consists of a mutex (lock) and at least one condition variable. A condition variable is explicitly...

Lock out, tag out or lockout–tagout (LOTO) is a safety procedure used to ensure that dangerous equipment is properly shut off and not able to be started...

2018. "NEF Taper-Lock Series". Tsubakimoto.com. Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2015. "Taper Lock Tooling - For Drilling...

A decisional balance sheet or decision balance sheet is a tabular method for representing the pros and cons of different choices and for helping someone...