Article: The tensile & the tantric: choosing fibers that fit.

Article: Fiber optic terminations for subsea applications
Sea Technology;  July 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... terminating optical fibers for subsea use and ... of solutions for fiber optic terminations ... millimeter diameter fiber optic ferrule connection ... for joining optical fibers has proven to be ... without damaging the fiber. A common means of packaging multiple fibers for severe ...

Article: Fiber optics: planning an installation; the first article ...
Security Distributing & Marketing;  March 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... coax or copper cabling from the fiber/copper transceiver or converter ... the cameras and readers. Most fiber devices will support relatively ... cameras or readers. HOW MANY FIBERS, AND WHAT TYPE? Once the decision has been made to install fiber cable for a particular job ...

Article: Fiber-optic cables pave road to new technology. ...
Ceramic Industry;  June 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... implementation of realistic fiber-optic communication ... of optical glass fibers in the various forms ... diameter of the fibers supplied by the fiber manufacturer is ... in the finished fibers. The current industrial ... Gpa) proof tested fiber, which has a 2 ...

Article: Fiber: the 'comeback kid.' (high-fiber diets)
Prepared Foods;  June 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... low-calorie bread. Fiber use went through the ... interest in a variety of fibers. "[Formulators] are developing uses for fiber in fat replacement systems ... as vitamins C and E, fiber's popularity will hit ... suppliers of specific dietary fibers (from amaranth bran ...

Article: Fermentable fiber provides added value to pet foods. ...
Feedstuffs;  December 30, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... from adding different fibers to diets of pets. Using fiber correctly requires a ... differentiate various types of fibers. The classification of fiber, for this article ... and poorly fermented fiber in food. Dietary fibers are associated with ...

Article: Quantitative fiber mixture analysis by scanning electron ...
Textile Research Journal;  September 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... measurements to determine the composition of a fiber blend, provided the fibers are identified correctly. According to ... diameters are measured for the first twenty fibers of each fiber type (or of all fibers of that componen

Article: Fiber Optics
Spectroscopy;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... internally reflected down the length of the fiber. Optical Fibers The simplest optical fiber is composed of a glass or plastic transparent ... determine the ultimate diameter of the optical fiber. Uses Optical fibers are used anywhere someone wants to transmit ...