Sentences with phrase «crushed by the pressure»

The single probe released into its atmosphere, in 1995, was crushed by the pressure and heat after 57 minutes of descent.

I'm not 100 % sure yet whether temperature should be a gameplay element or not: having to worry about the characters getting hypothermia if you don't get them out of a flooded area fast enough might add some gameplay value, but in most cases drowning or being crushed by the pressure are more prominent threats and maintaining a comfortable room temperature might easily become just a tedious chore.

Solar's 2017 solo exhibition «Ground Control» at Barcelona's Galería Joan Prats featured works from her «Crushed by pressure» (2017) series: potter's - wheel - thrown ceramic forms that are held in tension with elastic cords, or clasped by metal poles as if aberrant prostheses were gripped by outsized chopsticks.

Not exact matches

The amount of pressure created by a US Minuteman III ICBM would crush much of a city, but their strategic purpose lies in holding Russia, or another country's ICBM silos at risk.

Uncovering and understanding those deeper motives is the first step toward becoming a successful entrepreneur or discovering that you are not cut out for its punishing demands — the personal sacrifices, inevitable setbacks, relentless work, crushing time pressure, financial uncertainty and sleepless nights faced by 99 percent of entrepreneurs.

Former employees have alleged a «soul - crushing» culture of fear and daily intimidation by managers, where they were pressured to reach extreme sales goals, some by breaking the law.

These flows of hydrogen and helium, the team shows, are driven up by energy lost from the planet's deeper interior, which rotates like a solid because of crushing high pressures.

At greater depths, a diver has to breathe higher - pressure gases so his lungs are not crushed by his higher - pressure surroundings.

The seismic data collected by the Initiative has also helped Gao and her colleague Yang Shen at the University of Rhode Island, along with another study by Columbia University scientist Helen Janiszewski and Cornell University researcher Geoffrey Abers, to compile a picture of the CSZ structure that points to new places where the crushing pressure of subduction is squeezing water from and transforming rock at the trench where the Juan de Fuca plate is bending under the North American plate.

Phase V hydrogen, created by crushing Earth's lightest element with mind - boggling pressures, gives the physicists a glimpse of the inner atmosphere of a gas giant, where pressures reach millions of (Earth) atmospheres

It's a pressure plate, crush wire or something else — metal that's held apart by phone or something else, a wheel, a tire, or a foot touches it, completes the circuit, IED goes off.

Once crushed to combine them either by hand or machine, they are placed in a lab - scale hydraulic press and subjected to 5 tons of pressure.

Whether it is freshly crushed, powdered or encapsulated, garlic has been shown to reduce blood pressure levels, support healthy blood glucose levels, and work to balance your natural gut flora, by possessing natural antimicrobial and antifungal properties.

If your eyeshadow, blush, or any kind of compressed powder product is broken, add a few drops of rubbing alcohol to the crushed product, and press the pieces back together by applying pressure with the back of a clean spoon.

We face shadowy soldiers storming out the cover of jungle with the darkness split by the flare of gunfire and grenades, endure the bombs raining on American camps and the tropical rains that bring sickness and rot and watch the horrors of jungle warfare and the crushing pressure of constant combat that wears men down as sure as gunfire and shrapnel.

Again and again, the film squanders its every opportunity to make a meaningful statement, whether about post-Katrina gentrification, about the pressure on these wannabe Peter Pans having to make concessions to adulthood, about the crush of a mom - and - pop operation by an avaricious conglomerate, or about any of the worthwhile themes hinted at but studiously avoided.

The bottle collapses rapidly as the CO2 is consumed and the outside now uncompensated by pCO2 air pressure crushes the bottle.

If it avoids being crushed in a pressure ridge or damaged by a bear and is still transmitting when it gets to the ice edge, designed to survive in the ice it stands little chance of surviving long in the waves of the open sea.

The non-performers would be forced out of the industry (as they should be) rather than failing as they do today in one Brokerage, only to be relentlessly pursued by another Brokerage so they can continue failing there as well until the crushing strain of financial pressure forces them to act unethically.