Sentences with phrase «as airplane wings»

Controlling this response is crucial to many applications, including 3 - D printing, the spraying of some surface coatings, and the prevention of ice formation on structures such as airplane wings, wind turbines, or power lines.

Keep your eyes peeled for such items as an airplane wing, flight attendant, and peanuts.

Not exact matches

I got told by the wing commander as I came off leave that I had to get on an airplane later that day to go to Italy to set up a Crisis Action Branch.

Some detail - oriented personalities want lists that make a simple project look as complex as designing an airplane wing.

Already, the bridge's novel design, with a deck shaped like an airplane wing, is being used as a template for future bridges across the Strait of Gibraltar and the Bering Strait.

However, if the speed increases beyond a threshold, the object will suddenly experience a large upward positive lift, like an airplane wing, as Patrick Bot of the Naval Academy Research Institute in Brest, France, and Marc Rabaud of the University of Paris - South and colleagues report in a paper in press at Physical Review Letters.

The new insights could be useful both when it is desirable to have droplets stick to surfaces, such as in some kinds of 3 - D printers, to help make sure each printed layer adheres thoroughly to the previous layer, and when it's important to prevent droplets from sticking, such as on airplane wings in icy weather.

This technology might find use as an active camouflage fabric that can change its reflectance as desired or as a mechanism for making «riblets» that improve the aerodynamic drag characteristics of airplane wings [see box on opposite page].

They play an important role in applied sciences as well as industrial and commercial research, with uses ranging from the measurement of stress in commercial airplane wings to the inspection of details inside valuable artifacts in archaeological studies.

When it spread its wings, it was as big as a small airplane.

Line observed as the students dragged images of matching plane parts together — yellow wings with yellow engines, for example — to «build» the largest number of airplanes in the shortest period of time.

They instead offer a reduced posture, literary and poetic, through edited content that opens narrative: a bulging curve acts as a burial mound or slice of an airplane wing, at once becoming both aeronautics and religion, while the piece adjacent has a perfectly removed rectangle stacked on top, a Mono - Ha movement, forming a tiered pavilion or possibly an Atari invader (Untitled, 2014 for both).

As for having issues returning, I have only encountered it once when a cashier questioned the object as (a metal airplane desktop decoration) that I cut off its wings and tail and torched iAs for having issues returning, I have only encountered it once when a cashier questioned the object as (a metal airplane desktop decoration) that I cut off its wings and tail and torched ias (a metal airplane desktop decoration) that I cut off its wings and tail and torched it.

Now this irrelevant dramatizing is all in good fun, so don't go thinking that LSUC's Treasurer, who has put her name to the Discussion Paper by way of an opening letter urging participation in the discussions, has spun back the odometer on us like an old - time used car salesman (a now reformed «salesperson»), telling us that a used car with wings is just as good as a late model airplane.

No matter how much it is improved, a bicycle can not be made to have the speed, capacity, and cost - efficiency of a motor vehicle, nor a motor vehicle with wings be made to serve as an airplane.