A byte of the action: today's magnetic-storage technologies are expected...

The Economist (US);  September 19, 1998 ;     700+ words ......squirrelled away on a square inch of disk surface...1,450 megabytes a square inch. However, despite...is the so-called superparamagnetic limit. It is a consequence...megabytes (8 gigabytes) a square inch. But experience suggests...indefinitely. Overcoming the ...

Resins feature low styrene content.

Advanced Composites Bulletin;  November 1, 2001 ;     381 words ......include a tensile strength of 94 MPa (13 600 pounds a square inch), a tensile modulus of 3.4 GPa (500 000 pounds a square inch), a flexural strength of 155 MPa (22 500 pounds a square inch) and a flexural modulus of 3.7 GPa (530 000 pounds a...

RESINS FEATURE LOW STYRENE CONTENT.

High Performance Plastics;  November 1, 2001 ;     381 words ......include a tensile strength of 94 MPa (13 600 pounds a square inch), a tensile modulus of 3.4 GPa (500 000 pounds a square inch), a flexural strength of 155 MPa (22 500 pounds a square inch) and a flexural modulus of 3.7 GPa (530 000 pounds a...

Quinta Corporation Unveils Revolutionary Technology Designed for...

PR Newswire;  February 17, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Overcoming Superparamagnetic Limit SAN JOSE...Gbits per square inch and even 40 Gbits per square inch -- the equivalent...breaking the superparamagnetic limit, the theoretical...beyond the superparamagnetic limit, Kitrosser added. The ...

Government Calls for Stronger Mine Seals

AP Online;  February 10, 2007 ;     302 words ......explosion could reach 640 pounds per square inch, far higher than previously thought...have produced as much as 95 pounds per square inch of pressure. The accident helped prompt...standard for seals from 20 pounds per square inch to 50 in July. However, almost 14,000...

Search for Leak on Space Station Widens

AP Online;  January 9, 2004 ;     468 words ......was now down to 14.0 pounds per square inch, it was still safe for the crew...just some _ is 13.9 pounds per square inch. The normal air pressure aboard the space station is 14.7 pounds per square inch, a level not present up there...

On their toes: Control, strength of Bolshoi Ballet help keep tradition...

University Wire;  April 13, 1998 ;     417 words ......COLLEGE, Penn. -- It all came down to one square inch. Well, maybe an inch. What's the circumference...Bolshoi Ballet dancers used that one square inch Wednesday night to put the jewelry boxes...then come back and land on that one square inch. That control has a wide and storied...

IBM to Produce Higher Capacity Hard Disks

Xinhua English Newswire;  April 15, 1996 ;     218 words ......barrier of one billion bits of data a square inch. Significantly, the company said, the...Travelstar, will hold 1.3 billion bits a square inch and be offered in capacities ranging...densities typically of 400 million bits a square inch. The paper said the technology is another...

Suspect air purifier found to be airtight, cabin pressure still falling...

AP Worldstream;  January 9, 2004 ;     495 words ......pressure was now down to 14 pounds per square inch (6.3 kilograms per 6.45 square centimeters...is 13.9 pounds (6.25 kilograms) per square inch. The normal air pressure aboard the...station is 14.7 pounds (6.6 kilograms) per square inch, a level not present up there since...

High-pressure hydrogen tank.

Advanced Composites Bulletin;  October 1, 2001 ;     220 words ......hydrogen at 69 MPa (10 000 pounds a square inch). At 69 MPa, 80% more hydrogen fuel...space than at 34.4 MPa (5000 pounds a square inch). Potential applications include mobile...pressure of 162 MPa (23 500 pounds a square inch); the European Integrated Hydrogen Project...

BOTTOM LINE A GLIMPSE OF TRI-STATE COMMERCE

Evansville Courier & Press;  March 4, 2007 ;     31 words ...The typical keyboard in a modern office workplace is home to an estimated 3,295 germs per square inch. A telephone in that same office has some 25,127 germs per square inch. Source: Welborn Health Plans

Consumerism 101.

Playthings;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......saw the television ad that promised a square inch of land in Alaska, 'Absolutely Free...become as I thought about farming my square inch. Corn, I thought, I'll grow corn! All...however, lost the memory of farming that square inch of land. It was a brilliant marketing...

Nanotechnology and the information storage capacity of magnetic...

Japanese Nanotechnologies;  December 1, 2001 ;     299 words ......recording capacity of 100 gigabits per square inch, mainly by reducing the insulation...has achieved a 64 gigabits per square inch recording capacity, which it hopes to elevate to 100 gigabits per square inch in 2002. Both NEC and Hitachi are...

Understanding the through-hole density barrier.(Happy Thoughts)

CircuiTree;  February 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......The element of this CELL is a single square inch of a printed circuit board's surface...this the average pins (connections) per square inch or assembly density. This is a useful...The Y-Axis is the Average Parts per Square Inch of an assembly and the X-Axis is the...

OBSERVATORY: The price is wrong THE CURIOUS WORLD OF David Randall

The Independent on Sunday;  November 20, 2005 ;     118 words ......adjacent to it. So some smarty bought a square inch of property from a landowner. Over the...payments. The bank foreclosed, and the square inch was offered in a tax sale. But the law...minimum price of $1,500, thus pricing this square inch of rural Indiana at $7bn an acre and...