Abstract: This metric is the ratio of the maintenance personnel who are actively doing the maintenance work (direct) to the maintenance personnel supporting the maintenance work (indirect). Direct personnel include those workers in the maintenance department that repair, maintain, modify or calibrate equipment.
MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) is a protocol designed for recording and playing back music on digital synthesizers that is supported by many makes of personal computer sound cards. Originally intended to control one keyboard from another, it was quickly adopted for the personal computer.
Quick Answer. Forte is a dynamic in music that means a particular part of a song is meant to be played strongly and louder. The other basic dynamic is piano, which refers to playing music softly and quieter. Continue Reading.