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| Equipment Evaluation | 88 |
| Equipment Standards | 88 |
| Purchasing | 18 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 13 |
| Equipment Utilization | 13 |
| Equipment Maintenance | 11 |
| Performance Specifications | 11 |
| Microcomputers | 10 |
| Audiovisual Aids | 9 |
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| Brugler, J. Stephen | 1 |
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Johnson, Warren – Audiovisual Instruction, 1978
Various sources of information describing audiovisual hardware are discussed. (STS)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards, Selection
Wells, W. Tom – 1986
This study sought to determine whether Alaskan ice climbers place more emphasis on performance characteristics or on safety characteristics when selecting their various ice-climbing equipment. A survey distributed to members of the Alaska Alpine Club and the Alaska Alpine Rescue Group was developed to contain responses related to both safety and…
Descriptors: Athletic Equipment, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards, Performance
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC. – 1975
The workbook is intended to provide personnel having responsibility for bicycle investigations or inspections with an overview and technical information on bicycles which will serve as a technical foundation for understanding the bicycle regulations. It discusses bicycles in general, and introduces the user to the specific parts of bicycles. On…
Descriptors: Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards, Inspection, Instructional Materials
Gayle, Richard; And Others – Research Quarterly, 1977
Pedometers were tested on their reproducibility in order to aid consumers in deciding (1) whether a pedometer can be a satisfactory aid in exercise programs; (2) which pedometer is most accurate, and (3) how it is properly used. (MJB)
Descriptors: Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards, Measurement Instruments, Physical Activities
Winslow, Ken – Educational and Industrial Television, 1972
Descriptors: Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards, Video Equipment, Videotape Recordings
Educational Product Report Number 32, 1971
Discusses forthcoming EPIE kits that include techniques for evaluating and sources of information for selecting instructional materials and equipment. (JF)
Descriptors: Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards, Evaluation Methods, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedMcNeil, Kenneth; Minihan, Edmond – Administrative Science Quarterly, 1977
This paper analyzes the evolution in regulation of medical devices and the dynamics by which regulation insulates manufacturers of medical devices from effective control by hospitals. (Author)
Descriptors: Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Manufacturers, Equipment Standards, Federal Legislation
Peer reviewedPrice, Bennett J. – Library Hi Tech, 1989
Describes electrical power problems that affect computer users, including spikes, sags, outages, noise, frequency variations, and static electricity. Ways in which these problems may be diagnosed and cured are discussed. Sidebars consider transformers; power distribution units; surge currents/linear and non-linear loads; and sizing the power…
Descriptors: Electricity, Electronic Equipment, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards
Peer reviewedPhysician and Sportsmedicine, 1986
Five physicians discuss the use of knee braces to prevent injuries in football players. Questions are raised regarding the strength and design of the braces, whether they prestress the knee in some cases, and whether they actually reduce injuries. More clinical and biomechanical research is called for. (MT)
Descriptors: Athletic Equipment, Biomechanics, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards
Hatcher, Thomas F. – Educational and Industrial Television, 1972
The author discusses the problem of whether or not standardization is a real need or only an excuse for not using video equipment. (AK)
Descriptors: Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards, Video Equipment, Videotape Cassettes
Educational Product Report Number 30, 1970
Decries the lack of interchangeability of materials among various super 8 film systems. (JF)
Descriptors: Educational Specifications, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Manufacturers, Equipment Standards
Peer reviewedStorm, William D. – Library Trends, 1981
Enumerates criteria for the selection of audio system speaker equipment for archivists interested in achieving sound reproduction fidelity, noting frequency response, flat response, intermodulation distortion, arrival time, and placement of equipment. Illustrative materials and three references are provided. (EJS)
Descriptors: Archives, Audio Equipment, Audiodisc Recordings, Equipment Evaluation
Peer reviewedMatthews, John I. – AEDS Journal, 1979
Examines the problems in selecting a microcomputer and offers some suggestions on equipment and on procedures to follow in making a decision. (IRT)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards
Rosenberg, Kenyon C. – Previews, 1975
Factors to be considered in purchasing various types of audiovisual equipment are outlined. (PF)
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiovisual Aids, Equipment Evaluation, Equipment Standards
Stetson, Bruce – American School and University, 1978
Absorption chillers use a lithium bromide solution as the medium of absorption and water as the refrigerant. Discussed are corrosion and related problems, tests and remedies, and cleaning procedures. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Air Conditioning Equipment, Chemical Analysis, Cleaning, Equipment Evaluation
