Deadairthat preceded and followed the speech samples was eliminated in order to alleviate demands on energy and attention while rating.
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This region which will contain some circulatory flow will, in the text, be called the 'deadairregion'.
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This is because it occurs in thedeadairpockets that accumulate in both horizontal and vertical corners (i.e. out of circulating air patterns).
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A conical shock wave will be required to turn the main flow past thisdeadairregion.
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The strong shock wave grows from the spike tip as more air is fed into thedeadairregion.
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There will be a re-attachment point where the pressure ratio across the oblique shock wave is just sufficient for equilibrium of thedeadairregion and no oscillation occurs.
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This enlarges thedeadairregion forming a nearly normal shock wave at the spike tip (figure 9 b) which grows and replaces the conical shock wave.
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Among professional broadcasters,deadairis considered one of the worst things that can occur.
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To preventdeadair, they delivered a barrage of spontaneous, impromptu patter.
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Over 100 affiliates broadcast six minutes ofdeadair.
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After about 30 seconds ofdeadair, he asked for his mike to be turned on.
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The termsdeadairand in black are not used when a station is broadcasting no signal whatsoever, even a carrier wave.
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The dee-jays were tight, with nodeadairor long pauses.
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This was followed by 11 seconds ofdeadair, and then music played.
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Other devices used in broadcast engineering are telephone hybrids, broadcast delays, anddeadairalarms.
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