But the demonstration that the gating principle could be used for effective intensity control paved the way for silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR) dimmers.
A common form of thyristor is the silicon-controlled rectifier (SCR), used to convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) and widely used as a component of devices that control motor speeds, liquid levels, temperatures, and pressures.
_____ DATE: 2010-12-01 SUBJECT EMERGENCYabul SUBJECT: EMEETINGY MEETING 1. (S/NF) At approximately 2300 hours, Senior Civilian Representative (SCR) Frank Ruggiero was summoned to the Presidential palace in Kabul.
Ideally, the Spanish and Italians would create a regional SCR in the West, and the Scandinavians and Germans would create one in the North.
Thirdly, full SCR reports are now not as comprehensive as they might have been as report authors struggle to edit their reports to protect the identities of children and others.
"The growth and demise of Southern Cross Healthcare indicates rapid growth and complex financial arrangements at the root of the company's size and profitability," the serious case review (SCR), commissioned by West Sussex Adult Safeguarding Board, notes.
A serious case review (SCR) into the starvation of four-year-old Hamzah Khan has concluded that while his death was "not predictable", Bradford social services missed signs that, had they been put together, could have warned that Hamzah and his seven siblings were at risk.
The review recommended that new arrangements should be introduced to take responsibility for the scope of the content of the SCR.
NHS Oxfordshire said health staff will have to asked a patient's permission before their SCR can viewed.
A more complex and contentious SCR can cost more than £100,000.
Even a "simple" and "straightforward" SCR where few agencies and workers have been involved with a family costs in excess of £40,000.
