These receivers detect the ultrasound pulses emitted by the transmitters to locate people and equipment.

A furnace room is a room in a building for locating a furnace and auxiliary equipment.

For instance, while an administration official said telephone poles would be used to locate equipment, the state specifications seem to require that the poles be metal.

Avalanche transceivers operate on a standard 457 kHz, and are designed to help locate people and equipment buried by avalanches.

Locating equipment not fully operational.

Effepi "locates well-drilling equipment on behalf of Dong Ah," the federal criminal indictment says.

It is commonly used in model rocketry and remote control aircraft to locate lost equipment.

Distributed systems for locating people and equipment will be at the heart of tomorrow's active offices.

The article describes the technology of a system for locating people and equipment, and the design of a distributed system service supporting access to that information.

"When we relocated, we made deliberate attempts to locate the men and equipment nearby," Mr. Leonard said.