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  • Should any passenger choose to take their lives in their own hands by leaving the train, please exit through either door on the far end of your car, climb down onto the tracks, making sure to avoid the one-hundred Kv third rail voltage, ignore the fifty pound rats and just wade through the bubonic-plagued sludge, until you can find a sewer hole that will open.

    A Kettle of Vultures Sabrina Lamb 2010

  • Should any passenger choose to take their lives in their own hands by leaving the train, please exit through either door on the far end of your car, climb down onto the tracks, making sure to avoid the one-hundred Kv third rail voltage, ignore the fifty pound rats and just wade through the bubonic-plagued sludge, until you can find a sewer hole that will open.

    A Kettle of Vultures Sabrina Lamb 2010

  • Should any passenger choose to take their lives in their own hands by leaving the train, please exit through either door on the far end of your car, climb down onto the tracks, making sure to avoid the one-hundred Kv third rail voltage, ignore the fifty pound rats and just wade through the bubonic-plagued sludge, until you can find a sewer hole that will open.

    A Kettle of Vultures Sabrina Lamb 2010

  • The grid comprises almost 2 million miles of power lines, 93,000 miles of which are high-voltage cables over 220 kilovolts (Kv).

    Energy profile of Russia 2008

  • Here's a story problem: if Kv is the measurable Knowledge of a person who knows every word in the (English) dictionary, Knv is the measurable Knowledge of a person with only a day-to-day vocabulary and Dx is the measurable total of everything we don't know, the Dark; what is the relationship between (Kv / Dx) and (Knv / Dx) ?

    On Faith James Killus 2008

  • And, from the map below, one can see the transmission infrastructure from hydroelectric plant Guri to the important regions of the country using 765 Kv and 400 Kv lines.

    The tale of Chavez and his nuclear reactor from Argentina. 2005

  • And, from the map below, one can see the transmission infrastructure from hydroelectric plant Guri to the important regions of the country using 765 Kv and 400 Kv lines.

    10/09/2005 - 10/16/2005 2005

  • Ky necessary to heat air under constant volume is to Kv, or that necessary to heat it under constant pressure, as 71: 100, or as

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885 Various

  • Kv = 1 lb. of air at constant volume 0.1688 × 772 = 130.3 = 71

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885 Various

  • Gomberg-Maitland M, Maitland ML, Rich S, Garcia JG, et al. (2008) Mitochondrial metabolism, redox signaling, and fusion: a mitochondria-ROS-HIF-1alpha-Kv1. 5 O2-sensing pathway at the intersection of pulmonary hypertension and cancer.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Nadine Rohwer et al. 2010

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