Sentences with phrase «junkyard scraps»

Her artworks from this time were mostly made from junkyard scraps and driftwood, assembled and used in a way to make upright wood sculptures.

As a child, Winston «Spree» Simon, a pioneer of the steel drum, created his Calypso beat by banging on recycled junkyard scraps.

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The research team, which consists of graduates and undergraduates in Vanderbilt's interdisciplinary materials science program and department of mechanical engineering, describe this achievement in a paper titled «From the Junkyard to the Power Grid: Ambient Processing of Scrap Metals into Nanostructured Electrodes for Ultrafast Rechargeable Batteries» published online this week in the journal ACS Energy Letters.

Nov. 2, 2016 — Vanderbilt researchers have discovered how to make high - performance batteries using scraps of metal from the junkyard and household chemicals.

The gifted boy (Owen Judge) befriends his classmate Ben Grimm (Evan Hannemann), with the two bonding over scraps taken from Ben's family's junkyard.

In The Selfish Giant, best friends Arbor and Swifty spend their days collecting scrap metal and copper wire for a local junkyard owner.

I was just a pile of scrap metal in a junkyard.

In this case, we have a mid-1990s Honda Accord coupe that I spotted during my Half Off Everything at the Junkyard Day New Year's celebration, and it has an innovative trailer - hitch installation that may have contributed to the car's sudden downturn in resale value and resulting entry into the scrap - metals food chain.

He put Westover to work in his junkyard, sorting scrap metal when she was merely 10.

He's not unlike the junkyard scavenger who's hoping to find a forgotten gem among scraps of metal.

Unlike the small junkyard of random armor scraps I dragged around in games like World of Warcraft or, more recently, single - player RPGs like The Witcher 3, Odyssey's souvenirs serve no purpose except to adorn your ship and remind you of where you've been.

Spiral HQ has traced the origin of the signal to an ancient junkyard — a labyrinthine graveyard for long - forgotten machines and scrap parts.

It's a pretty neat piece of gear that looks like it was scrapped together at a junkyard.

Three or four times a year, he scavenges junkyards for scrap metal, selecting rubbish that in his studio will become his art supplies.

Nevelson is known for her monochromatic bric - a-brac sculptures of wooden scraps scavenged from junkyards and old buildings around New York.

He created his first welded steel sculpture in 1952, with scrap metal he bought from junkyards along the Seine, and he had his first major exhibitions of them two years later.

Peter Buggenhout, a Belgian artist showing at Gladstone Gallery, covered a junkyard's worth of scrap metal, wood and other found objects with vacuum cleaner dust to create what I described in the review as «massive stacks of debris [that] hang off the wall or sprawl across the floor in a state of dereliction and collapse, monumental castoffs from a world spinning out of control.»