Sentences with phrase «between glass plates»

The only sign of recent life is the faint smell of white spirit emanating from the gaps between the glass plates of the cage.

The mixture is pressed between glass plates.

In 1952, famed mathematician John von Neumann deciphered one aspect of 2 - dimensional foams, such as soap bubbles squeezed between glass plates.

Eventually, the screen might look like one of those old Nokia phones that were unreadable because of all the dust between the glass plate and the screen.

Not exact matches

One elegant lady dressed in a gown better than your wife's wedding dress glides up to the table with a golden plate adorned with imported French cornichons and slips it between the champagne glasses.

Absorbed Glass Mat, or AGM, batteries are specially designed to wick the fluid between the battery plates.

Jonathan Grindlay, an astronomer at Harvard University, leads the Digital Access to a Sky Century at Harvard program, which will digitize more than 500,000 glass plates — some showing as many as 100,000 stars — taken by telescopes around the world between 1880 and 1985.

When a larger normal force (pressure) is applied, the «hilltops» on the spherical surface are flattened more, resulting in a larger contact area between the sphere and the glass plate.

A common image to describe this was that the pelvis «should be aligned as if the body is wedged between two parallel plates of glass.»

The way his camera lingers over a large plate glass window overlooking a snowy field in between condo housing or the frontal shot of a woman's distant stare as she runs in place on a treadmill lend his films an authority of presence that's continually striking.

A specific place (the dingy alley between Brooks St. and 6th Ave., the empty science classroom filled with glass beakers, hot plates, and frogs floating in formaldehyde, the darkened, smoky interior of Flannigan's Pub)

The main lodge is the perfect place for a glass of chardonnay and cheese plate in between game drives.

Enjoy a glass of wine with a light mediterranean style lunch and a plate of local cheeses on weekends, and on public holidays between 12 and 5.

Connor's peripatetic practice demonstrates a longstanding interest in the relationship between systems of belief and the natural world, and has seen her photographing wide - ranging subjects, from sacred sites and intricately jagged cliff faces, to antique plate - glass negatives from San Jose's Lick Observatory and petrified bodies from the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in Pompeii.

The Mono - ha artists explored the encounter between natural and industrial materials, such as stone, steel plates, glass, light bulbs, cotton, sponge, paper, wood, wire, rope, leather, oil, and water, arranging them in mostly unaltered, ephemeral states.

A ghostly stop - frame animation of the sun — created from thousands of glass plate slides taken between 1870 and 1948 — plays continuously on one of the two screens.

The contrast between the purgatorial environs of the hotels — hermetically sealed behind plate - glass windows, suffuse with the purring of the air - conditioning systems — and the graceful, sexually charged movements of their inhabitants is poignant, suggesting an effort to buck against the constraints of the grindingly ordinary.

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Gasses conduct heat between two plates of glass at a rate proportional to the speed of the gas, and less efficiently with greater distance between the plates [the effect also varies in different pressure regimes, it is very efficient at low vaccuum, because gas molecules can travel from plate to plate without being intercepted.

E-ink is an electrophoretic display composed of hundreds of thousands of light and dark nanoparticles suspended between two plates of electrostatically - charged glass.

Keep it simple though — one stunning piece for impact or a few smaller curios of varying heights and textures for visual and tactile interest are all that's needed • Glass - topped tables that have a plain base can be accessorized by placing items under the table to be viewed from above • Leave room on the surface for setting down drinks or small plates • Store newspapers and magazines in a basket underneath the table or nearby to keep the surface uncluttered, or consider a trunk - style table that can store any number of things — from extra cushions and throws to books, magazines and board games • Keep the space between the sofa and table to a minimum, otherwise the table will appear to float in the middle of the room.