Sentences with phrase «costly than the material»

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Advent Conspiracy is about giving presence, which is often more costly and more meaningful than material presents.

Although more costly than silicon, the material has become central to wireless communications chips in everything from cellphones to satellites, thanks to its high electron mobility, which lets it work at higher frequencies.

The material is costly, but companies can recoup some expenses because it shrinks far less than conventional metals as it solidifies, which means little or no postforming processing is needed.

A second - generation product has been developed, and it is stronger and more lightweight than the first - generation material, but O'Malley says it is too costly to produce and more difficult to manufacture.

Also, the new codes could, in certain cases, make lightweight cold - formed steel buildings less costly to construct than those made of materials such as timber, concrete or hot - rolled steel.

The advance could have enormous implications for electronic devices that incorporate lasers and optical amplifiers, which currently rely on lasing materials that are far more costly and less common than silicon.

That costly space - age polymer's strength and weight - saving properties were first proved to the world by none other than McLaren when it used the new material to form the monocoque on the 1981 MP4 - 1, the revolutionary F1 winner designed by John Barnard shortly after Dennis acquired control of the racing enterprise.

Because of the precise work involved and the fact that raw material is lost during the process than for the other diamonds, A CUT ABOVE ® diamonds are more costly.

As far as I can tell from a quick read of the ninth installment, titled Take the Money and Run, Escapology is a kind of very extreme early retirement worldview that puts the focus on freedom rather than material possessions and the myriad of costly services most of us regard as a necessity in this gadget - crazy 21st century (i.e. wireless access, cable TV, smartphones and social media, subscriptions to movie services and magazines and all those other services provided by businesses such as my employer, Rogers).

They are literally «designed for the dump» and are often contaminants in recycling systems, either damaging equipment and causing costly repairs when they enter recycling facilities (like plastic bags) or ending up as a net cost for recyclers to unload at a loss (like polystyrene) rather than as profitable materials.»

Water purification and desalination equipment can turn dirty water or sea water into clean drinkable water, but many of the existing water solutions, on top of being rather costly, also require additional inputs, from energy to materials, and other than passive solar stills (which tend to have low yields), there aren't a whole lot of other options, especially if portability and affordability are factored in to the equation.

While new methods and materials use higher frequencies and thinner coils than past iterations, wireless charging is still less efficient and more costly than standard charging over a wire.