timing — [ tajmiŋ ] n. m. • 1909; mot angl., de to time « régler, mesurer le temps » ♦ Anglic. Répartition dans le temps des différentes tâches à effectuer. ⇒ calendrier, programme (cf. Emploi du temps). Un timing précis. ● timing nom masculin (anglais… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Timing mark — on pulley at 6° before TDC. A timing mark is an indicator used for setting the timing of the ignition system of an engine, typically found on the crankshaft pulley (as pictured) or the flywheel, being the largest radius rotating at crankshaft… … Wikipedia
Point and figure chart — A point and figure chart is used for technical analysis of securities. Unlike most other investment charts, point and figure charts do not present a linear representation of time. Instead, they show trends in price.The aim of point and figure… … Wikipedia
timing valve — noun : an adjustable valve in a gas engine with hot tube ignition that automatically opens to permit a portion of the compressed explosive mixture to enter the ignition tube and so cause ignition at any desired point of the stroke compare timer… … Useful english dictionary
Transponder timing — A Jaguar finish line with Jaguar (Innovative Timing Systems) which utilizes RFID technology through overhead antennas and passive, disposable chips … Wikipedia
Variable valve timing — Variable valve timing, or VVT, is a generic term for an automobile piston engine technology. VVT allows the lift or duration or timing (some or all) of the intake or exhaust valves (or both) to be changed while the engine is in operation. Two… … Wikipedia
Ignition timing — in an internal combustion engine is the process of setting the time that a spark will occur in the combustion chamber (during the power stroke) relative to piston position and crankshaft angular velocity. Setting the correct ignition timing is… … Wikipedia
Static timing analysis — is a method of computing the expected timing of a digital circuit without requiring simulation. High performance integrated circuits have traditionally been characterized by the clock frequency at which they operate.Gauging the ability of a… … Wikipedia
Targa timing — (not to be confused with target timing) is a system of timing used in car rallying. It was invented by John Brown, the Clerk of the Course for the Targa Rusticana , a road rally that used to be run in the United Kingdom in the 1960s by Oumdc… … Wikipedia
Market timing hypothesis — The market timing hypothesis is a theory of how firms and corporations in the economy decide whether to finance their investment with equity or with debt instruments. It is one of many such corporate finance theories, and is often contrasted with … Wikipedia
