Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzle

December 11, 2011

2011 Engineering & Science Crossword Puzzles

Visit the Crossword Express website - RF CafeTake a well-deserved break and try your hand at some of these goodies. Every word in the RF Cafe crossword puzzles is specifically related to engineering, mathematics, and science. There are no generic backfill words like many other puzzles give you, so you'll never see a clue asking for the name of a movie star or a mountain on the Russia-China border.

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Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle, 12-11-2011 - RF Cafe

ACROSS DOWN
1. Compressed computer file extension

4. Trigonometric function equal to the ratio between the side opposite a given angle, and the hypotenuse

8. Bore a hole in a PCB

10. Retains a charge

12. Unit of apparent power (abbr.)

13. BlackBerry or Palm for example (abbr.)

15. RĂ¡dio Nacional de Angola (abbr.)

16. One type of electron spin

18. A gaseous process that deposits insulating films or metal onto a wafer at elevated temperature (abbr.)

20. Greek letter used for coefficient of reflection

23. 3 kHz to 30 kHz

24. Output intercept point (abbr.)

25. Remove insulation from a wire

26. Circuit for firing a radar magnetron (abbr.)

27. 2/3 of a triac

30. The evening star

32. Type of anaylsis that uses approximation techniques for solving mathematical problems

33. Precision approach radar (abbr.)

34. Type of chart

36. A reaction in which atoms have their oxidation number changed

37. Small DIP package (abbr., pl.)

39. Radio teletype (abbr.)

42. Greek letter

43. Network configuration type (pl.)

46. A common battery cell size

48. Automatic Send-Receive (abbr.)

49. The largest asteroid

50. It can follow an MS

51. One component of a complex number (abbr.)

52. Enhanced Graphics Adapter

54. Silicon transistor type

57. Amateur radio abbreviation for the Oceania region (abbr.)

58. Measure a waveform at regular intervals

60. Relating to sound

62. Nearest and furthest points to the center of gravitational attraction for a body in orbit

63. ___/IP scheme for networked connectivity

1. Chemical symbol for zirconium

2. Input intercept point (abbr.)

3. Programmable Logic Device (abbr.)

4. ESD protective apparel

5. Charged particle

6. Gun safety and education organization (abbr.)

7. BS__ - the degree held by many RF Cafe visitors

8. Mr. Packard's (HP) first name

9. Is behind in phase

11. Its chemical symbol is S

12. Voltage-controlled oscillator (abbr.)

14. Specialized mobile radio (abbr.)

17. Circuit for firing a radar magnetron (abbr., pl.)

19. Printer resolution abbreviation

21. Cause to decrease in magnitude

22. It is the "M" in SMA

23. Virtual Private Network

28. Association of North American Radio Clubs

29. Chemically reacts to harden

30. A gaseous substance that can be liquefied by pressure alone

31. Type of high-tech data gathering system (abbr.)

35. Signal amplitude degradation due to inefficiency (pl.)

37. Longitudinal shape-forming structural element

38. Type of digital filter (abbr.)

40. Transformer interwinding connection

41. A major search engine

43. Ratio of a mechanical drawing

44. Amateur Radio Association (abbr.)

45. Solid state power amplifier (abbr.)

47. Type of data conversion device (abbr.)

52. Nuclear explosion byproduct harmful to electronic (abbr.)

53. World's first satellite navigation system (abbr.)

55. Mate to a bolt

56. Personal Digital Cellular

59. A common battery cell size

61. Internet protocol (abbr.)


See solution below

Wireless Engineering Crossword Puzzle Solution, 12-11-2011 - RF Cafe