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Influence of Three-Phase Metallic Short Circuit Occurred Position in Tie Line on Power System Transient Stability

联络线三相金属性短路地点对电力系统暂态稳定性的影响

But if you wanted to be highly scientific about it, you could tie a short piece of string to the barometer and swing it like a pendulum, first at ground level and then on the roof of the skyscraper.

但如果你想要高度科学性的话，你可以拴一根短绳到气压计上，让它像一个钟摆一样摇摆，首先在地面摇摆，然后在摩天大楼的屋顶上摇摆。

In the United States and Canada, a prom, short for promenade, is a formal ( black tie) dance, or gathering of high school students.

在美国和加拿大，prom（promenade的简写）指为中学生举办的正式舞会或聚会。