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Friday, October 22, 2010

Know these before using a computer


Surge:

Surge is an increase in voltage in an electrical current that causes damage to electrical equipment. If an electrical current above the rating were to come through a power outlet for more than three nanoseconds this would be considered a surge. Anything less than three nanoseconds is considered a spike.


Spike:

Spike is an increase in the amplitude of a signal for less than three nanoseconds. Anything more is considered a surge. A power spike can damage any electrical component.


Surge protector:

Surge protector is a plug-in device, designed to protect any electrical equipment from surges and spikes. It is also known as a surge suppressor.


Voltage drop:

Voltage drop is decrease in voltage in less than one second. It is also known as brownout, dip, voltage reduction, and voltage sag.


Under voltage:

Under voltage is reduction in voltage for more than one second.

Voltage drop or under voltage damage your electrical equipment like computers. To prevent damage, use UPS.


UPS:

UPS means Uninterruptible Power Supply. It is a device, to provide backup power source in case of a power failure (outage /blackout), brownout, or a surge in power. 

What to do when Mobile Phone dropped in water

Switch of immediately and make 

the wet phone dry


·       Don’t panic.


·       Turn the phone off (Switch off the phone).


·       Act quickly and remove all detachable parts like its cover, battery, SIM, memory card, etc.


·       Wipe off water as far as possible and feasible.


·       If drier is available, use with caution.


·       Dry in sun or in a warm place.

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Paper measures





Writing paper sizes (in inches)


·       Emperor -72 × 48
·       Antiquarian -53 × 31
·       Grand Eagle -42 × 28 ¾
·       Double Elephant -40 × 27
·       Colombier- 34 ½ × 23 ½
·       Atlas -34 × 26
·       Double Large Post -33 × 21
·       Double Demy- 31 × 20
·       Double Post -30 ½ × 19
·       Imperial -30 × 22
·       Elephant- 28 × 23
·       Super Royal- 27 × 19
·       Double Foolscap- 26 ½ × 16 ½
·       Cartridge -26 × 21
·       Royal- 24 × 19
·       Medium -22 × 17 ½
·       Large Post -21 × 16 ½
·       Copy (Draught) - 20 × 16
·       Demy -20 × 15 ½
·       Post -19 × 15 ¼
·       Pinched Post -18 ½ × 14 ¾
·       Foolscap- 17 × 13 ½
·       Brief -6 ½ × 13 ¼
·       Pott -15 × 12 ½



Posters and printing sizes 

(in inches)



·       Double Quad Crown - 60 × 40
·       Quad Demy -45 × 35
·       Quad Crown -40 × 30
·       Double Demy -35 × 22 ½
·       Quad Foolscap -34 × 27
·       Double Large Post -33 × 21
·       Double Post -31 ½ × 19 ½
·       Imperial -30 × 22
·       Double Crown -30 × 20
·       Elephant -28 × 23
·       Super Royal -27 ½ × 20 ½
·       Double Foolscap -27 × 17
·       Royal -25 × 20
·       Medium -23 × 18
·       Demy- 22 ½ × 17 ½
·       Music Demy- 20 × 15 ½
·       Crown -20 × 15
·       Post -19 ¼ × 15 ½
·       Foolscap -17 × 13 ½



Writing paper measures



·       480 sheets = 1 ream
·       24 sheets = 1 quire
·       20 quires = 1 ream



Posters and printing measures


·       516 sheets = 1 ream
·       2 reams = 1 bundle
·       5 bundles = 1 bale

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