Sentences with phrase «dead centre»

In four - stroke engines the exhaust ports are generally opened just prior to bottom dead centre piston position, thus giving a maximum expansion ratio.

Meanwhile sitting dead centre of the bottom bezel is the only button this machine uses in navigating the interface — it maximises and minimises apps — though it's not actually needed as a gesture also takes care of the same duty.

The engine features a crankshaft - mounted rocker assembly that can be tilted to vary the Top Dead Centre position of each piston and therefore change the combustion - chamber volume.

The silver - encased 3.2 - megapixel camera's lens sits dead centre at the top of the handset.

It's spoiled slightly by a vagueness and lack of weight at dead centre, but once you get past this, it loads up nicely through the pleasingly small steering wheel.

That's because there was a fraction too much dead area when tilting off top dead centre in Comfort.

When approaching the vehicle, an illuminating welcoming mat with the Lincoln logo situated dead centre greets you.

CHANCE: AUBAMEYANG PUTS IT WIDE - 19 mins We put together some nice passages of play but it was Dortmund who went closest to breaking the deadlock when Yarmolenko clipped the ball over the top for Aubameyang, who sprung the off - side trap dead centre but Hugo Lloris was out quickly and did enough to put the striker off, his effort on the turn trickling just wide.

Through the long dead centre of the debate Brown reduced successive subjects - on homes, on welfare fraud, on immigration - to statistic - laden tirades,» it claimed.

Most of the dialogue and effects are placed dead centre, although a few scenes have effects clearly panned to the left and right.

Let's check off the trademarks: we have hyper - saturated colour, characters standing dead centre of the frame, gorgeous stylised environments, blandly outrageous statements, great humour, odd hairstyles and a sense of borderline farce.

Among the highlights is the lightly altered variable ratio steering, which while continuing to lack for ultimate precision on dead centre improves greatly as lock is applied and is tremendously well weighted — not too light that interaction between driver and car is lost and not too heavy to make it a chore on more challenging back roads.

The singular unifying element is the perfectly balanced composition, divided dead centre by the horizon line.

He's a modern Queequeg - the supremely talented harpoonist in Moby Dick, who, when asked for his credentials, throws his harpoon at a tiny blob of tar on a roof, hitting the target dead centre.

In a two - stroke the exhaust may open as much as 90 degrees before bottom dead centre, thus wasting 50 % of the power stroke and drastically reducing efficiency at the expense of high power output at higher rpm.

I was three or four jokes into my routine, when I realized that one of the troublemakers my client warned me about was sitting dead centre in the front row.

At top dead centre the pistons of a petrol engine are flush (or nearly flush) with the top of the cylinder block.

The 3.5 mm audio jack is situated dead centre, smack in between these other two buttons — where there can be no mistaking the Sony Ericsson phone's intended purpose.

Left and right are two gorgeous coaxial speakers with gold - rimmed high frequency tweeters, while a step - down coaxial flanked by mid-range quartet sits dead centre.

holding is a dead centre half walking and a summer quality purchase is imperative..

For Gascoigne's free - kick, Arsenal at least had a flimsy 2 +1 - man wall which stood about 15 yards away and it was in footballing terms «dead centre» and so the disguise of a cross was eliminated but the audacity of attempting to score from so far out was the element of surprise.

In the mid-2000s, when torture porn was at its peak, Darren Lynn Bousman was responsible for helming Saw II, III and IV, so that he occupied the dead centre of mainstream horror.

As the piston reaches top dead centre the plug ignites this richer mixture, the expansion of which raises pressure in the combustion chamber — enough to simultaneously ignite the lean mixture around it with compression alone.

We found the most sensitive setting to be over-cautious, though, triggering warnings unless the car was dead centre in its lane.

Engine displacement is the swept volume of all the pistons inside the cylinders of a reciprocating engine in a single movement from top dead centre (TDC) to bottom dead centre (BDC).

It feels vague around the dead centre and can be a deterrent if you're in the mood to drive fast around bends.

What goes against this sedan is the limited knee - room at the rear, a gearbox that gets confused at times making the power output jerky, the steering which feels slow around the dead centre, and the stiff low speed ride.

The steering is well weighted, but the slight vagueness around the dead centre position remains.

However, some slack around the dead centre position prevents this sedan from being more involving to drive, especially when you're in the mood for some fun around bends.

It does seem a bit eager to return to the dead centre position, though.

The overall steering feel is just behind the Ameo only due to some slack around the dead centre where it feels slightly vague.

«The dead centre, ma'am.»

Behind this, a final train map shows routes leading in and out of Budapest, with Hungary's capital at the dead centre of the map, the navel of the transport world.