• Raytheon in 1961. The story of A.C. Cossor Ltd. began in 1859 when the company was established by Alfred Charles Cossor in Clerkenwell, London to manufacture...
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    Law of cosines (redirect from Cos law)
    states: c 2 = a 2 + b 2 − 2 a b cos ⁡ γ , a 2 = b 2 + c 2 − 2 b c cos ⁡ α , b 2 = a 2 + c 2 − 2 a c cos ⁡ β . {\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}c^{2}&=a^{2}+b^{2}-2ab\cos...
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  • This is a list of television manufacturers, past and present. "Toshiba Gives Up on Selling TVs in U.S. - Consumer Reports". www.consumerreports.org. Retrieved...
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    ⋅ a a ⋅ b ac b ⋅ a b ⋅ b b ⋅ c ca c ⋅ b cc ] =   a 2 ( b 2 c 2 − b 2 c 2 cos ⁡ ( α ) ) − a b cos ⁡ ( γ ) ( a b cos ⁡ ( γ ) c 2 − a c cos ⁡ (...
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  • United Kingdom during World War II. Brakemine used a beam riding guidance system developed at A.C. Cossor, while REME designed the testbed airframes. Trial...
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    AN/APG-77 (redirect from F/A-22's radar)
    The AN/APG-77 is a multifunction low probability of intercept radar installed on the F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft. The radar was designed and initially...
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    electronics company A.C. Cossor merged with Raytheon, following its sale by Philips. The new Company's name was Raytheon Cossor. The Cossor side of the organisation...
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    pulse-Doppler radar systems used in the F-14 Tomcat, and also tested on TA-3B. It is a long-range air-to-air system capable of guiding several AIM-54 Phoenix or...
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    impedance of the power supplies. The receiver system, built by A.C. Cossor to a TRE design, was a multiple-stage superheterodyne. The signal from the selected...
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  • designations for a family of all-weather multimode airborne radar systems designed by Hughes Aircraft (now Raytheon) for the F/A-18 Hornet, and used on a variety...
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    AN/APG-79 is a type of active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar that was developed for use on the United States Navy's Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet...
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    accepted a prestigious appointment as president of the Carnegie Institution of Washington (CIW), which had been founded in Washington, D.C. Also known...
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    earlier F-15 A/Bs from the F-15 C/Ds fitted with PSP, and with the exception of the final 43 (which are equipped with APG-70), all F-15 C/Ds are equipped...
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    power factor is cos(45.6°) = 0.700. The apparent power is then: 700 W / cos(45.6°) = 1000 VA. The concept of power dissipation in AC circuit is explained...
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    The AN/ASQ-213 HARM targeting system (HTS) is a targeting pod mounted to either of the engine inlet hardpoints of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. It...
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  • 1939. During World War II, Wynn worked as a technical specialist on secondment at electronics company A.C. Cossor, working on projects that include IFF radar...
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    a 2 sin 2 ⁡ α + k 2 b 2 sin 2 ⁡ β + ℓ 2 c 2 sin 2 ⁡ γ + 2 k ℓ b c ( cos ⁡ β cos ⁡ γ − cos ⁡ α ) + 2 h ℓ a c ( cos ⁡ γ cos ⁡ α − cos ⁡ β ) + 2 h k a b...
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  • d − cos ⁡ θ a d cos ⁡ θ b c   , {\displaystyle \sin \theta _{ab}\sin \theta _{cd}\cos x=\cos \theta _{ac}\cos \theta _{bd}-\cos \theta _{ad}\cos \theta...
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    provides a number of precision targeting modes, and also supports terrain-following radar and terrain avoidance. The radar operates in the Ku band (a subset...
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    Hayes EMI archive. In 1939, working alongside the electrical firms A.C. Cossor and Pye, a 60 MHz radar was developed, and from 1941 to 1943 the H2S radar...
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    ^{2}(\omega t)={\frac {(V_{\text{peak}})^{2}}{2R}}\ (1-\cos(2\omega t))\end{aligned}}} For this reason, AC power's waveform becomes Full-wave rectified sine...
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    British company A.C.Cossor (later acquired by Raytheon). The CRT was not a true double beam type but used a split beam made by placing a third plate between...
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    a b c 6 1 + 2 cos ⁡ α cos ⁡ β cos ⁡ γ − cos 2 ⁡ α − cos 2 ⁡ β − cos 2 ⁡ γ {\displaystyle V={\frac {abc}{6}}{\sqrt {1+2\cos {\alpha }\cos {\beta }\cos...
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    powered with a lifetime of about six hours. In testing, Eureka II proved to be too heavy for practical use, so A.C. Cossor was selected to build a Mk III version...
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  • in British Midland aircraft. Cossor largely developed the monopulse system, entering service from the early 1980s. Cossor was the leading company for transponders...
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  • 1933. After a short period of time with the Royal Tank Corps, he worked in radio manufacturing for Kolster-Brandes Limited, A.C. Cossor Limited and Truphonic...
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    that if A, B, and C are distinct points on a circle where the line AC is a diameter, the angle ∠ ABC is a right angle. Thales's theorem is a special case...
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  • Power factor (redirect from Cos Phi Meter)
    In electrical engineering, the power factor of an AC power system is defined as the ratio of the real power absorbed by the load to the apparent power...
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    spherical triangles: cosc R = cosa R cos ⁡ b R + sin ⁡ a R sin ⁡ b R cos ⁡ γ . {\displaystyle \cos {\frac {c}{R}}=\cos {\frac {a}{R}}\,\cos {\frac {b}{R}}+\sin...
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    arranged for production of the transmitters at Metrovick and receivers at A.C. Cossor. These turned out to be the wrong products: Metrovick had been told to...
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