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    An exit control lock, also known as an exit control device, exit lock, or simply an exit control, prevents or deters unauthorized exit.[full citation...
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    world's largest key – 2.7 tonnes and 7.8 × 3 meters. Door security Exit control lock Key relevance Physical security de Vries, N. Cross and D. P. Grant...
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  • stand-alone with an electronic control assembly mounted directly to the lock. Electric locks may be connected to an access control system, the advantages of...
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    In cases where the lock must be electrically unlocked on exit, the request-to-exit device also unlocks the door. Access control decisions are made by...
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    detailing one man's shoplifting and dumpster diving-supported travels Exit control lock Fence (criminal) Kleptomania Larceny Library theft Organized retail...
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    taken. A pound lock is most commonly used on canals and rivers today. A pound lock has a chamber with gates at both ends that control the level of water...
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    Scroll Lock (⤓ or ⇳) is a lock key (typically with an associated status light) on most IBM-compatible computer keyboards. Depending on the operating system...
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    that just ascended in the top caisson exit into the upper reach, and any new vessels making a transit of the lock then enter the bottom or top caisson...
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  • science, a ticket lock is a synchronization mechanism, or locking algorithm, that is a type of spinlock that uses "tickets" to control which thread of execution...
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    The Panama Canal locks (Spanish: Esclusas del Canal de Panamá) are a lock system that lifts ships up 85 feet (26 metres) to the main elevation of the Panama...
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  • and checking the exit code for failure Lock files are often named with a tilde (~) prefixed to the name of the file they are locking, or a duplicate of...
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    escalators do not count as fire exits, as the doors may be locked during less busy periods. The building has one fire exit per 4,000 square metres (43,000 sq ft)...
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  • Critical section (category Concurrency control)
    gain control of the CPU and execute other code, including other critical sections that are protected by different semaphores. Semaphore locking also has...
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  • preventing exit unless the rear window can be lowered and the exterior handle engaged, or the passenger relocates to the front driver's seat. The lock is typically...
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    Airlock (redirect from Air-lock)
    door is known as locking in. Conversely, locking out involves equalizing pressure, unsealing the outer door, then exiting the lock compartment to enter...
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  • the <EXIT Section>. There can be no more than a single reader in the exit section at a time, therefore, every reader must claim and lock the Exit section...
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    Crash bar (redirect from Exit device)
    A crash bar (also known as a panic exit device, panic bar, or bump bar) is a type of door opening mechanism which allows users to open a door by pushing...
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    46 m) natural rise between Lock E35 and the Niagara River. There is no Lock E1 or Lock E31 on the Erie Canal. The place of "Lock E1" on the passage from...
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    mantrap portal, airlock, sally port or access control vestibule is a physical security access control system comprising a small space with two sets of...
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  • SWAT team members storm the building used by Neo and the others as an entry/exit point, Mouse attempts to stop their initial approach wielding dual automatic...
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    slide that deploys when the exit is opened. Overwing exits are smaller in width and height than standard emergency exits on an aircraft, and therefore...
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  • ensure that if the entity is unexpectedly exited for any reason, the lock is freed. Non-holders of the lock (a.k.a. waiters) can be held in a list that...
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    frame and electric strikes used for these locking mechanisms require more cutting and space in the frame. Rim exit devices (panic bars or crash bars) are...
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    Brexit (redirect from British exit)
    Brexit (/ˈbrɛksɪt, ˈbrɛɡzɪt/, a portmanteau of "British exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union. Following a referendum...
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    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...
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  • Control is a 2019 action-adventure game developed by Remedy Entertainment and published by 505 Games. The game was released for PlayStation 4, Windows...
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    Interlocking (category Railway signalling control)
    function controlled by a given lever conflicts with that controlled by another lever, mechanical interference is set up in the cross locking between the...
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  • women in cages, locked with the bike lock she used before entering Reed's house. She realizes Reed's conclusion: that a desire to control others is the...
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    they can neither be climbed over nor ducked under, and can be designed to lock after each person enters such that the following person must themselves pay...
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  • Infinite loop (category Control flow)
    thread to sleep when it can't acquire the lock, spinlocks repeatedly "spin" in an infinite loop until the lock becomes available. This intentional infinite...
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