Delay box — is a common slang term used in drag racing to describe an on board timer which is a Transmission Brake Delay Timer. A transbrake forces the race car to remain stationary at the starting line, in gear, regardless of how much engine power is… … Wikipedia
Relay — Re*lay (r? l? ), n. [F. relais (cf. OF. relais relaxation, discontinuance, It. rilascio release, relief, rilasso relay), fr. OF. relaissier to abandon, release, fr. L. relaxare. See {Relax}.] 1. A supply of anything arranged beforehand for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Relay battery — Relay Re*lay (r? l? ), n. [F. relais (cf. OF. relais relaxation, discontinuance, It. rilascio release, relief, rilasso relay), fr. OF. relaissier to abandon, release, fr. L. relaxare. See {Relax}.] 1. A supply of anything arranged beforehand for… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
relay — [rē′lā΄; ] for v., also [ ri lā′] n. [ME relai < MFr relais, pl., orig., hounds kept as reserves at points along the course of a hunt < relaier, to leave behind < re (see RE ) + laier, to leave, let: see DELAY] 1. a fresh supply of dogs … English World dictionary
relay — (n.) early 15c., hounds placed along a line of chase, from M.Fr. relai reserve pack of hounds or other animals (13c.), from O.Fr. relaier to exchange tired animals for fresh, lit. leave behind, from re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + laier to leave… … Etymology dictionary
Relay — This article is about the electrical component. For other uses, see Relay (disambiguation). Automotive style miniature relay, dust cover is taken off A relay is an electrically operated switch. Many relays use an electromagnet to operate a… … Wikipedia
Delay line memory — Computer memory types Volatile RAM DRAM (e.g., DDR SDRAM) SRAM In development T RAM Z RAM TTRAM Historical Delay line memory Selectron tube Williams tube … Wikipedia
delay-action relay — delsioji relė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. delay action relay; delayed relay; time lag relay vok. verzögert wirkendes Relais, n; verzögertes Relais, n; Verzögerungsrelais, n rus. реле замедленного действия, n; реле с замедлением, n … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Relay channel — In information theory, a relay channel is a probability model on the communication between a sender and a receiver aided by one or more intermediate relay nodes. It is a combination of the broadcast channel (from sender to relays and receiver)… … Wikipedia
relay — [1] An electro magnetically operated switch used to make and break the flow of current in a circuit. As low amperage current is passed through one circuit of the relay, it switches and permits a greater current through another line. For example,… … Dictionary of automotive terms