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| August 9, 2009 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.
2009 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles
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| ACROSS 1. Describes a line that is at right angles to another line 9. Colorado Springs military school, abbr. 10. Automatic network analyzer, abbr. 12. Chemical symbol for lawrencium 14. Chemical symbol for neodymium 15. Cobham + _______ + 58A 19. Time delay, abbr. 20. Opposite of a LO 21. Automatic Frequency Control 23. Automated Test Equipment 24. Official Space Shuttle designation, abbr. 26. Sample group 27. Its chemical symbol is Tl 29. Original Equipment Manufacturer 32. Bluetooth networks 34. Type of chart 35. Summed 37. Keyboard key 38. Type of current flow 39. A disk operation 40. Common mode ripple rejection, abbr. 41. Chemical symbol for lithium 42. International Telecommunications Union 43. U.K. equivalent of the IEEE 45. Common shortcut reference for a capacitor 47. Surface Mount Technology 49. Time Division Multiplexing 50. Unit of heat 51. Boob tube, abbr. 52. Modern battlefield technique, abbr. 54. Local Oscillator 55. Army-Navy specification, abbr. 57. Tweak a filter for the correct response 58. Cobham + 15A + _______ 59. Form of radiation first observed by the German physicist Roentgen 60. Chemical symbol for chromium 61. Test equipment, abbr. 62. Part of a FOR loop 63. Chemical symbol for selenium 65. Common average used for sinewaves, abbr. 66. Peripheral Component Interface 68. Type of logic gate 70. Special diode that can be switched, abbr. 71. Permeability-Tuned Oscillator 72. Electronic warfare defense, abbr. 73. Millihenry, abbr. 75. Last keyword in a BASIC subroutine, pl. 77. Unbalanced-to-Unbalanced 78. Chemical symbol for einsteinium 79. Online service 81. Divides the signal into pieces 84. Printer resoultion measure (abbr.) 85. Its chemical symbol is W 89. Last statement in a BASIC program 90. Device for converting electrical signals into sound, pl. 93. World's only remaining superpower, abbr. 94. Ham's code for "Does my frequency vary?" 96. Akin to EEs, CEs, AEs, etc. 97. Short for potentiometer 98. One component of a complex number, abbr. 99. 30 kHz to 300 kHz 101. Formerly HP Test & Measurement 103. Chemical symbol for nobelium 104. Chemical symbol for molybdenum 105. Charged particle 107. Filter type 108. Antenna structure that connects directly to the feed line
| DOWN 1. Control and monitoring board 2. Solder paste vendor in Lincoln, RI 3. Chemical symbol for radium 4. Singulated piece of IC wafer 5. Chemical symbol for lanthanum 6. Antenna, abbr. 7. The "R" in ARINC 8. IC package style 11. Use multiple processors to create an effectively larger bit-width processor (2 wds.) 13. RF IC manufacturer headquartered in South Korea, abbr. 15. Atmospheres, abbr. 16. Chemical symbol for neon 17. Unit of time, abbr. 18. Test document for verifying proper function, abbr. 20. International phonetic alphabet letter "H" 22. Software engineering tool, abbr. 23. Astronomical Unit (93E6 miles) 25. Chemical symbol for silicon 26. Semiconductor lamp 28. An electrical specification for a motor when it is first started 29. Opposite of I.D. 30. Triggering method, 2 wds. 31. Akin to an EE, CE, AE, etc. 33. It equal 2 * pi * diameter 35. Analog-to-Digital 36. Type of current 42. Changes from a "1" to a "0" 43. Network department, abbr. 44. 1/6 inch printer's measure; Electromagnetic 46. Stands for "Practical Systems Engineering," a TE company in Fisher, IL 48. Determines proper functionality 50. An elementary particle 51. RF connector type 53. 3-phase transformer configuration 54. Stock symbol for Lockheed Martin 56. The design component of total product cost, abbr. 64. The rotating part of a motor 66. Min-to-max voltage of a waveform 67. Galilean moon 69. Fundamental electrical component w/units of ohms 74. Artech _____, technical book publisher 76. Chemical symbol for scandium 77. Unit of time, abbr. 78. Type of reconfigurable memory, abbr. 80. Low Noise Amplifier 82. Chemical symbol for helium 83. Chemical symbol for palladium 84. Peak Envelope Power 86. One state of matter 87. Equalizer 88. Gun safety and education organization, abbr. 90. Adjust a pot 91. Unit of time, abbr. 92. Up in the air 95. Chemical symbol for mercury 96. Chemical symbol for manganese 100. BASIC looping keyword 102. Mr. DeForest's first name 103. Silicon transistor type 106. Chemical symbol for nickel 107. Front edge of a wing, abbr. |
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