Shunting

Shunting
Shunting Shunt"ing, p. pr. & vb. n. of {Shunt}. Specif.: vb. n. (a) (Railroads) Switching; as, shunting engine, yard, etc. [British] (b) (Finance) Arbitrage conducted between certain local markets without the necessity of the exchange involved in foreign arbitrage. [Great Britain] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

Игры ⚽ Нужно сделать НИР?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Shunting — is an event in the neuron which occurs when an excitatory postsynaptic potential and an inhibitory postsynaptic potential are occurring close to each other on a dendrite, or are both on the soma of the cell. ee also* Spatial summation * Temporal… …   Wikipedia

  • Shunting — Shunt Shunt, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shunted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shunting}.] [Prov. E., to move from, to put off, fr. OE. shunten, schunten, schounten; cf. D. schuinte a slant, slope, Icel. skunda to hasten. Cf. {Shun}.] 1. To shun; to move from.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shunting — šuntavimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. bridging; shunting vok. Nebenschlußbildung, f; Nebenschlußschaltung, f; Shunten, n rus. шунтирование, n pranc. connexion en dérivation, f; dérivation, f; shuntage, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • Shunting (disambiguation) — Shunting is a concept in neurophysiology.Shunting may also refer to:* Ribosome shunting, a mechanism in protein biosynthesis * Shunting (rail), a rail transport operationee also* Shunt …   Wikipedia

  • Shunting yard — may refer to: * Classification yard * Shunting yard algorithm …   Wikipedia

  • Shunting inhibition — is a type of gain control mechanism theorized to regulate the responses of neurons. [cite book |title=The Physiology of Synapses |author=Eccles, JC |year=1964 |publisher=Springer Verlag |location=Berlin |isbn= |pages= |url= ] [cite journal… …   Wikipedia

  • Shunting yard algorithm — The shunting yard algorithm is a method for parsing mathematical equations specified in infix notation. It can be used to produce output in Reverse Polish notation (RPN) or as an abstract syntax tree (AST). The algorithm was invented by Edsger… …   Wikipedia

  • Shunting-yard-Algorithmus — Grafische Illustration des Algorithmus als 3 Weg Weichenstellung. Der Shunting yard Algorithmus (deutsch: ‚Rangierbahnhof‘ Algorithmus) ist eine Methode, um mathematische Terme von der Infixnotation in die umgekehrte Polnische Notation oder in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • shunting capacitor — šuntavimo kondensatorius statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. parallel capacitor; shunting capacitor vok. Nebenschlußkondensator, m rus. шунтирующий конденсатор, m pranc. condensateur shunt, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

  • shunting — noun a) connecting an electrical component in parallel with another, the current being divided between them b) the manipulation of railway rolling stock into different combinations or onto different tracks …   Wiktionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”