Sentences with phrase «in electrical lights»

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And Power Design wins its share, as exemplified by the 44 - story Luma Tower in the Miami Worldcenter, for which it designed and built the lighting and electrical systems.

Work could be completed without required permits, or Lesh said, appliances or lighting could be installed without «proper connections in the electrical panel.»

With more than 225 employees in three countries, Lumenpulse works with architects, electrical engineers and lighting designers to develop specification light - emitting diode, or LED, lighting for commercial, institutional and urban applications.

InfiniLED specializes in a technology called Inorganic LED Display, a variant of traditional LED technology that displays light when it absorbs an electrical current.

This infrastructure firm provides design, engineering, civil construction, electrical and street - lighting services to public utilities, municipalities, developers and industrial manufacturing companies in Ontario.

Why fans believe it is true: In 1997, two years after breaking Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played, a game between the Orioles and Mariners was postponed because of a electrical failure that affected the lights at Camden Yards.

For example, the irrigation contractor must be able to read the landscape plan and the grading plan in order to efficiently design the sprinkler system; the low - voltage outdoor lighting specialist must understand the electrical plans in order to design a lighting plan that reduces voltage drop and does not conflict with the full - voltage lights specified for the home.

The franchise cost of building out includes everything from paint and furniture, to signs, line feeds for plumbing and electrical, lighting fixtures, and everything else in between.

Procter & Gamble Co., which last summer launched Zevo plug - ins that dispatch flying insects to the great bug beyond using blue - lit flypaper modules in electrical outlets, is expanding the brand with a new line of bug sprays.

Without limiting the foregoing, under no circumstances shall the Company be held liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting directly or indirectly from acts of nature, forces, or causes beyond its reasonable control, including, without limitation, Internet failures, computer equipment failures, telecommunication equipment failures, other equipment failures, electrical power failures, strikes, labour disputes, riots, insurrections, civil disturbances, shortages of labour or materials, fires, floods, storms, explosions, acts of God, war, governmental actions, orders of domestic or foreign courts or tribunals, non-performance of 3rd - parties, or loss of or fluctuations in heat, light, or air conditioning.

One could walk along a street with no working street lamps and see masses of electrical appliances and greasy, exhausted faces in the flickering light of the bonfires.

Lessons in how to change a light bulb come in later grades, when they teach basic electrical circuits.

In the past few months, construction crews have been at work on the bypass road, improving it and adding electrical lighting alongside it.

A mechanistic physiologist analyses my sitting at my word processor in terms of light waves hitting my retina from the keyboard and the screen which then set in train chemical and electrical processes in my nerves and brain.

Among the environmental and sustainable practices at Saranac is the use of geothermal heating and cooling in the warehouse and upgrading the electrical systems and the lighting in the facility for greater efficiency.

In addition, the facility diverts 99 percent of waste away from landfills, and features energy - efficient lighting, motors, compressors and electrical system components that calculate maximum efficiencies.

Moms flying in and out of Milwaukee, known for its beer and baseball, can kick back with a cold one while they pump in a «lactation suite» — a private kiosk with comfortable seating, soft lighting, electrical outlets and an «occupied» lock for privacy.

In the June 2017 materials, for example, there's an $ 11.5 million contract amendment that includes $ 10.2 million for «the modernization and architectural transformation of the Manhattan and Brooklyn Plazas» of the Brooklyn - Battery Tunnel, including «LED lighting and electrical power distribution upgrades.»

In addition to the multiple dimensions of the new hands - on exhibits, the improvements will also include redesigned floor layouts to enhance accessibility, and modified signage, lighting and electrical infrastructure.

Leggett also praised town board member Michael Packer, an electrician by trade, for his work in upgrading the electrical service and energizing the new lighting.

MoveOn also responded to electrical blackouts and skyrocketing energy costs in California by calling for cost controls on electricity utility companies, organizing a nationwide «roll your own energy blackout» - a voluntary, three - hour electricity - free evening on June 21, in which more than 10,000 participants turned out lights and unplugged TVs and other appliances to protest Bush's energy plan.

Klein provided $ 250,000 in state capital to modernize and upgrade the facility, including improvements to the electrical and cooling systems, greening the property, new fencing, exterior lighting and more.

Matt, 48, who was serving 25 years to life for murdering a Buffalo - area businessman in 1997, and Sweat, 35, who shot a Broome County sheriff's deputy to death in 2002, used a small electrical saw powered by extension cords that were hot - wired to light sockets.

The red fire ants that have spread across the American South are pesky both for their painful stings and their attraction to electrical equipment; in Texas, they commonly short out the traffic lights by crawling into circuit boxes and chewing or even stinging electrical components.

Unlike conventional liquid crystals where electrical connections on the plates create the fields required to switch individual pixels from light to dark, optically rewritable LCDs coat the plates with special molecules that realign in the presence of polarized light and switch the pixels.

On Earth, the brightest auroras (the high - altitude glows often called the northern and southern lights) are generated when electrons in outer space near Earth are accelerated by large electrical potentials, or voltages, along the lines in our planet's magnetic field and slam into gas molecules in the upper atmosphere above polar regions.

In most vertebrates and some mollusks, the eye works by allowing light to enter it and project onto a light - sensitive panel of cells known as the retina at the rear of the eye, where the light is detected and converted into electrical signals.

When driven with electrical current, electrons and positively charged holes become confined in the dots and recombine to emit light — a property that can be exploited to make lasers.

The semiconductor gallium arsenide (GaAs) is widely used, for instance in infrared remote controls, the high - frequency components of mobile phones and for converting electrical signals into light for fibre optical transmission, as well as in solar panels for deployment in spacecraft.

Retinal tissue contains light - sensitive cells that absorb wavelengths in the visible spectrum and convert them into electrical signals.

Testing showed a significant increase in light - induced electrical activity from the eyes to the brain, indicating the rods and cones were operating as they should in the visual cycle.

«One way to know is by understanding how electrons move around in these materials so we can develop new ways of manipulating them — for example, with light instead of electrical current as conventional computers do.»

Electrochromic materials dynamically alter how they transmit light in response to an applied electrical signal.

But Paul Mitcheson, an electrical engineer at Imperial College London, says there is a limit to how much electricity could be saved in this way, as reducing lighting by more than 10 per cent would make it noticeably darker.

Using a simple alternator, six hours of pedaling can create and store enough electrical energy in batteries to light about six homes for 30 days (in areas where people use less electricity than in the U.S.).

In addition to being light and flexible, it can extract electrical energy from human blood and sweat, making the device potentially usable as a power source for tiny medical devices inside the human body.

IT»S ELECTRIFYING Macrophages (green) «plug in» to heart cells (light purple and pink), providing an electrical boost that helps the heart cells contract and pump blood, a study in mice finds.

The prototype only works with coherent illumination sources such as lasers, but Ashok Veeraraghavan, a Rice assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, said it's a step toward a SAVI camera array for use in visible light.

The intense light pulses, with a peak power that briefly exceeds the electrical generating capacity of the entire United States, also sparked fleeting bits of antimatter in their wake.

The research team from the University of Bath's Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering in collaboration with the European Incoherent Scatter Scientific Association (EISCAT) observed the Northern Lights in Tromsø, northern Norway, where they observed and analysed the Northern Lights simultaneously using radar and a co-located GNSS receiver.

Electrical engineers have enlisted the help of the humble jellyfish in their efforts to develop better light - emitting diodes (LEDs), according to a report published in the December 1 issue of the journal Advanced Materials.

In the new study, the team focused on neurons called amacrine cells and horizontal cells, which have a known role in «preprocessing» — or adjusting — electrical signals transmitted to the brain from the photoreceptors after they have been stimulated by light photonIn the new study, the team focused on neurons called amacrine cells and horizontal cells, which have a known role in «preprocessing» — or adjusting — electrical signals transmitted to the brain from the photoreceptors after they have been stimulated by light photonin «preprocessing» — or adjusting — electrical signals transmitted to the brain from the photoreceptors after they have been stimulated by light photons.

It is not clear how the lights are produced, but Friedmann Freund of NASA's Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California, thinks that when rocks in the crust are squeezed, chemical bonds break to produce a pulse of electrical charge that travels up to the surface.

Although such patterned surfaces aid in light transmission, they hinder electrical transmission, creating a barrier to the underlying electrical material.

Indeed, it is essential to determine luminous efficacy as accurately as possible so that such lamps can be introduced in the market that transform as much electrical energy into light useful to the human eye as possible.

Functional materials are those with controlled composition, size, and structure to facilitate desired interactions with light, electrical or magnetic fields, or chemical environment to provide unique functionality in a wide range of applications from energy to medicine.

The first, led by Edward Sargent, an electrical engineer at the University of Toronto in Canada, started by simply blasting a perovskite film with a beam of ultraviolet light.

The photoreceptors in the retina, at the back of the eyes, are the primary light sensitive cells that allow us to see: they convert light into electrical signals.

Pendry knew he was in uncharted territory, but at first he didn't comprehend the magnitude of his idea: By combining the electrical properties of Marconi's radar - absorbing material with the magnetism imparted by the copper wire, he had unknowingly figured out how to manipulate electromagnetic radiation, including visible light — making wild applications like Harry Potter's invisibility cloak suddenly within reach.

The xenon's job is to light up, with a jolt of electrical charge and a faint flash of light caught by surrounding sensors, when a dark - matter particle collides with one of its atoms — and the gallons of water and mile of rock's job is to stop anything else from getting in and disturbing it.