• DocumentCode
    1265460
  • Title

    Time. A precious commodity

  • Author

    Taylor, G.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Racal Instruments Ltd., Windsor, UK
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1977
  • fDate
    1/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    61
  • Lastpage
    64
  • Abstract
    More people are becoming aware of the importance of time in this fast changing world. Economic and political pressures are frequently equated against time: the predicted North Sea oil bonanza is a typical example. However, precise time measurement is probably more important to the engineer. It is far more than scientific curiosity ¿ the majority of today´s automatedprocess, production and administrative systems rely on clocks
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics and Power
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5127
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ep.1977.0029
  • Filename
    5184047