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| | 9/3/2008 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle |
Note: A standard for crossword puzzles is when all words in a clue are capitalized, the solution
is the abbreviation or acronym for that clue; e.g., Alternating Current = AC.
2008 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles
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| ACROSS 1. Unit of magnetic flux 6. Attenuator 9. Metal or plastic rod that connects a potentiometer wiper to a knob 14. Transition from solid to liquid phase 15. Used logic gates 17. Set of poles 18. The tip of a PCB probe 20. Complex Instruction Set Computer 22. Automatic network analyzer, abbr. 24. Its chemical symbol is Bi 27. Chemical symbol for tin 28. Circuit path with very low or 0 impedance 33. Its chemical symbol is Nb 35. Thin-film hybrid and discrete microwave and millimeter-wave components vendor in Sunnyvale, CA 37. Unit of time 38. Antenna radiated power measurement, abbr. 40. Precision landing system, abbr. 41. Fail-____ switch 43. 300 kHz to 3 MHz 45. Constellation : The lion 46. Chemical symbol for lithium 47. Units of heat 48. Set of poles 49. Chemical symbol for manganese 50. Cable termination type 52. Chemical symbol for silicon 53. Common solder composition (pre-lead-free) 54. U.S. military organization, abbr. 55. Volts divided by resistance 57. Akin to an EE, CE, AE, etc. 58. A martial art (not sure why this is in here) 60. Unit of conductance 64. One tier of a PCB 65. Network department, abbr. 67. Phase of matter between liquid and solid 69. Original Equipment Manufacturer 71. First-in, first-out, abbr. 72. Just entering the nonlinear region 77. American space agency, abbr. 79. Semiconductor lamps 81. Time Division Multiple Access 82. _____ rule 83. Test Equipment Connection, in Lake Mary, FL 84. IC's | DOWN 2. Electromagnetic Pulse 3. Chemical symbol for beryllium oxide 4. Voltage-current phase mnemonic 5. Stock symbol for Raytheon 6. Chemical symbol for polonium 7. Angle described by hyp/opp 8. Smaller moon of Mars 10. Test equipment manufacturer 11. A common battery cell size 12. Heatsink feature, pl. 13. Aircraft identification instrument for secondary radar, pl. 16. Connector type 19. Chemical symbol for terbium 21. Oscillator manufacturer in Whippany, NJ (abbr.) 23. The process by which a body moves back and forth through a central neutral position, pl. 25. One port of an amplifier 26. Color quality 29. Its chemical symbol is He 30. Logic gates 31. Chemical symbol for radon 32. Determines proper functionality 34. 1/000 of an inch 36. 10-Gb Attachment Units Interface 39. Opposite of local 42. Start frequency, abbr. 43. Waveform limit definition 44. The last transmission by a station during a contact 48. Chemical symbol for lead 51. World's first satellite navigation system, abbr. 53. Vacuum tube with five elements (not including the heater) 54. 24 hours 56. Half of a DIP 57. Type of transistor, abbr. 59. Chemical symbol for radium 61. 30 Hz to 300 Hz 62. Snail and E are examples of this 63. Chemical symbol for silicon 66. Physical barrier 68. Chemical symbol for cobalt 70. Degree of IC sophistication 73. Negative temperature coefficient, abbr. 74. Synchronous Digital Hierarchy 75. Electromagnetic interference, abbr. 76. Transformer interwinding connection 78. Analog-to-Digital 80. Chemical symbol for scandium |
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