A chip log, also called common log, ship log, or just log, is a navigation tool mariners use to estimate the speed of a vessel through water. The word...

log in and by analogy with the verb to clock in. Computer systems keep a log of users' access to the system. The term "log" comes from the chip log which...

measures of small time increments (e.g., 30 minutes). Used together with the chip log, smaller marine sandglasses were also used to measure the boat speed through...

Gaussian or LoG, an algorithm used in digital image processing Logbook, or log, a record of important events in the operation of a ship Chip log, or log, a tool...

for recording readings from the chip log that was used to estimate a ship's speed through the water. Today's ship's log has grown to contain many other...

water. Like many other technologies, its name derives from the traditional chip log. It makes use of Faraday's law of induction by measuring the EMF induced...

Until the mid-19th century, vessel speed at sea was measured using a chip log. This consisted of a wooden panel, attached by line to a reel, and weighted...

instrumentation, it was determined aboard ship using a chip log. More modern methods include pit log referencing engine speed (e.g. in rpm) against a table...

orientation of a line to a magnetic or geographic orientation on a compass rose. Chip log and sand glass serve to measure the ship's speed through the water. Sounding...

chipmunks Chip and Dale who follow him back to the cabin. After Donald places the log in the fireplace, while Donald is looking for the matches Chip and Dale...

Chip and Dale (also spelled Chip 'n' Dale) are a cartoon duo of anthropomorphic chipmunks created by The Walt Disney Company, who debuted in the 1943 short...

longitude), they were sufficiently accurate to be used in conjunction with a chip log to enable the measurement of a ship's speed in knots. The hourglass also...

chocolate chips, etc.) on top. The snack and its name are presumed to originate in the 1950s. The classic peanut butter version of ants on a log is recommended...

dwellings were constructed by laying logs horizontally overtop of each other and filling in the gaps with "chips and mud". Log cabin construction has its roots...

Portuguese inventions and discoveries Armillary sphere Ballastella Cartaz Chip log Volta do mar "A Caravela" [The Caravel]. www.CienciaViva.pt (in Portuguese)...

forestry chips (from energy crops). The raw materials of woodchips can be pulpwood, waste wood, and residual wood from agriculture, landscaping, logging, and...

output for the DAC. Decapsulation of the chips shows two look-up tables, one for calculating exponents and one for log-sine. This allows the FM operator to...

navigation and speed read from rope knots off a special weighed tool called a chip log.[page needed] The short form, "blog," was coined by Peter Merholz, who...

such as Projects to build Serviceman's Log Computer Features Vintage Radio Product Showcase Mailbag/Ask Silicon Chip Circuit Notebook (reader contributions)...

a numeral loosely correlated to the core type (3), log₂ of the number of 16kB RAM blocks (5), log₂ of the number of 128 kB flash storage blocks (0 or...

floating objects. In 1577, a more advanced technique was mentioned: the chip log. In 1578, a patent was registered for a device that would judge the ship's...

night, at 1:35 AM, the ship collided with ice, damaging the bow and the chip log. Consequently, Wambola returned to Tallinn, arriving around 10:00 AM. The...

half-hour-glass, and speed readings were taken with by some form of a chip log (the archaic method, used in the 14th and 15th centuries, involved heaving...

on its ends until it lands on a log flume. Using a pike pole, Donald mounts the log and heads for the sawmill. Chip and Dale catch a ride in a toolbox...

and Jordan Reed and fellow Stanford teammate Levine Toilolo. Head coach Chip Kelly explained the selection of Ertz and his plan to use three-tight end...

latitudes School of Sagres, first court of navigation founded in Sagres Chip log, a navigation tool mariners use to estimate the speed of a vessel through...

were part of the mechanism in the water. The purpose of the ship's log (or chip log) was to measure the distance travelled by a ship through the water...

Logging is the process of cutting, processing, and moving trees to a location for transport. It may include skidding, on-site processing, and loading...

articles: Log cabin – a rustic dwelling Log house – a style and method of building a quality house Izba – a type of Russian peasant house, often of log construction...

had an xNT chip implanted into his left hand on stage by noted biohacker Amal Graafstra. 2015, Jonathan Oxer: Self-implanted an RFID chip in his arm using...