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    A metal detector is an instrument that detects the nearby presence of metal. Metal detectors are useful for finding metal objects on the surface, underground...
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    Demining (redirect from Mine detector)
    which (ground penetrating radar) has been employed in tandem with metal detectors. Acoustic methods can sense the cavity created by mine casings. Sensors...
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  • Induction loop (redirect from Loop detector)
    and reception of communication signals, or for detection of metal objects in metal detectors or vehicle presence indicators. A common modern use for induction...
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    According to some accounts, the metal detector worked flawlessly in tests but did not find Guiteau's bullet, partly because the metal bed frame on which the President...
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    between a crystal and a metal was discovered in 1874 by Karl Ferdinand Braun. Crystals were first used as radio wave detectors in 1894 by Jagadish Chandra...
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    The Mine detector (Polish) Mark I (Polish: wykrywacz min) was a metal detector for landmines developed during World War II. Initial work on the design...
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  • noun or a noun phrase. Take the English examples heavy metal detector and heavy-metal detector. The former example contains only the bare adjective heavy...
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    Hand of Faith (category Metal detecting finds)
    nugget of fine-quality[vague] that was found by Kevin Hillier using a metal detector near Kingower, Victoria, Australia on 26 September 1980. Weighing 875...
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  • metal detector use. In 1937, he patented his metal detector. He died 1988 in Palo Alto. Although the actual inventor of the hand-held metal detector is...
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    metal allergies. Women wearing an underwire bra have in a few rare instances been subjected to extra scrutiny when their bra set off metal detectors at...
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  • inspected, including possibly being cut open, and a metal detector will be available. Lie detectors will remain in use. In April 2024, the Sundance TV...
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  • most commonly by members of the public with the use of a commercial metal detector. Nighthawking breaks the law on a number of points: Trespass: Nighthawking...
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    as metal detectors: they can detect only magnetic (ferrous) metals, but can detect such metals at a much greater distance than conventional metal detectors...
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    large bulge in his pants. According to Falcon, after passing through a metal detector and a body scanner, he was selected for additional screening, after...
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  • This is a list of historically significant items found by metal detecting method, only excluding magnet fishing finds, since magnet fishing is usually...
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  • co-written with David Rawlings, can be heard most memorably during the metal detector scene. In 2006, a sequel, titled Old School Dos, was written by Scot...
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    began the installation of an "electro-magnetic gun or metal detecting system" at Alcatraz; detectors were added on the wharf, at the front entrance into...
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  • "Children Of Bodom: Metal Detector". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 5 April 2022. Lawson, Dom. "The 10 essential melodeath albums". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 25...
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  • prize from soil and to foil attempts to locate the treasure using a metal detector. The casket was inscribed with the legend "I am the keeper of the jewel...
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  • official photo identification and fingerprints as well as pass both metal detector and physical inspection every time they wish to enter the examination...
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  • label debut is it." Ahead of the album they issued their debut single, "Metal Detector" (October 2002), which Lawrence noticed "made an impact on radio regardless...
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    became the fifth Republican representative to be fined for evading metal detectors put in place outside the chamber after the January 2021 storming of...
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    an American privately held company that specialises in walk-through metal detectors and X-ray machines for screening airport luggage and cargo. The company...
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    formal archaeological use of metal detectors include musketball distribution analysis on English Civil War battlefields, metal distribution analysis prior...
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    Commander, such as Garrett Metal Detectors having metal detectors called the Garrett Jase Robertson Signature Edition APEX Metal Detector and the Garrett Jase...
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    Hill metal detectors, and entered the Capitol. She did the same on January 6, refusing to stop for a wand check after she set off the metal detector. Boebert...
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  • the team returns to Oak Island and begins searching the swamp with a metal detector again while it is covered with ice and snow. A large target is identified...
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  • locator is a class of fraudulent devices purported to be a type of metal detector, supposedly able to detect a variety of substances, including gold,...
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    Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved 3 August 2022. "Bill Wyman Signature Metal Detector". Billwymandetector.com. Archived from the original on 2 September 2011...
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    archaeologists are most successful with metal detectors when using them in large groups. Novice users of metal detectors can easily miss or record misleading...
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