Sentences with phrase «long cylindrical»

The sheets are rolled up and placed in line to create long cylindrical forms.

Although the parallels with science fiction are obvious, the object — designated 1I / 2017 U1 («Oumuamua)-- is quite a bit smaller than Rama's fictional 34 - mile (55 - kilometer) long cylindrical mass and (probably) not an alien starship.

The 5 - meter - long cylindrical titanium probe that will travel down the hole on the end of a tether, taking samples at different depths in the lake, was assembled in a clean room in Southampton, UK, and will be unwrapped from its sterilized bag only once it sits in the clean borehole.

And on some of the houses, long cylindrical mesh bags full of peppers are suspended from the eaves like giant sausages.

Delicata squash is a long cylindrical, pale fleshed summer squash (technically not winter) that has a tender edible skin and a sweet, mild flesh.

Not exact matches

The pods are extremely elongate, cylindrical, furrowed, and measure 6 inches long (or more) by 1 inch wide.

Long pepper is so called because the fruits are long, cylindrical spikes 5 millimeters in diameter and 2.5 to 4 centimeters lLong pepper is so called because the fruits are long, cylindrical spikes 5 millimeters in diameter and 2.5 to 4 centimeters llong, cylindrical spikes 5 millimeters in diameter and 2.5 to 4 centimeters longlong.

It is a horizontal, cylindrical smoker about three and a half feet long and about fourteen inches in diameter.

The pods, which are conical and cylindrical, are pendant and measure about 2 to 3 inches long and 1 inch wide.

It relies on a pair of concentric cylindrical shells a few centimeters long.

It was followed a few years later by the 60 - foot - long, cylindrical Sealab III, which was designed so a dozen aquanauts at a time could conduct experiments at a depth of 600 feet, a giant leap out onto the continental shelf.

Similar compounds containing peptides made up of fewer amino acids tend to form cylindrical structures, with all the long chains pointing inwards and the peptides pointing outwards.

Light gets through the mess inside the long, cylindrical Muller cells.

A cylindrical colony, in which a twenty - mile long tube was lined with human habitations, also made the cut, as did toroid colonies, shaped like immense hula hoops.

They had succeeded in cloaking a small cylindrical object — shielding it not from visible light but from microwaves, a form of electromagnetic radiation with a substantially longer wavelength, which makes the cloaking effect considerably easier to achieve.

In other words, the bat's cylindrical tongue has a mesh of muscle fibers that contract so that the tongue becomes thinner but longer (extending farther into the flower).

> A cylindrical transfer habitation module, 65 feet long and 20 feet in diameter, to house the crew on its journey to and from Mars.

Pelamis's devices are big red cylindrical tubes, each 426.5 feet (130 meters) long, 13 feet (four meters) in diameter, weighing around 750 tons (635 metric tons), and with a life expectancy of up to 20 years.

Each cylindrical core is a meter long and 102 millimeters in diameter, Ginot says.

Each neuron contains hundreds of long, cylindrical protein structures, called microtubules, that serve as scaffolding.

A cylindrical opening looks set to swallow people for some macabre medical experiment, but this scanner is no longer meant to hold humans.

The heart of Nanocomp Technologies» manufacturing process is a long, cylindrical furnace.

Special augers, called increment borers, are used to extract long, cylindrical core samples by researchers who don't want to cut down the trees they're aging.

Long row of gold cylindrical bugle beads (20 mm) wrap around a centered m...

Three of its sides are completely normal, while a cylindrical bulge is attached to one of its longer edges.

The tablet has a long, thin,.1 - inch body that tapers into a thick cylindrical aluminum hinge that holds the battery, with a section that flips out to serve as a kickstand.

The feeling of heft is only added to when you get to the device's natural base, a thick cylindrical section that runs along one of the tablet's longer sides.

Also, rawhide treats that are long and cylindrical are better; avoid the knobs that can be easily chewed off.

The long hair on the legs, known as furnishings, gives the legs a cylindrical appearance.

The cylindrical plastic beads each of which was 4 mm long and weighed 10 mg were sprinkled on the food, and passed harmlessly through the gastrointestinal tract to be recovered in the faeces, the time of defecation being continuously monitored by video camera.

Available in seven character designs — including a moose, walrus and beaver — products in the line also feature the company's cylindrical Blaster squeakers, which are larger than the average round squeaker, thus providing a longer, more engaging noise for canines.

The biggest change is in the design of the playing fields; no longer restricted to a mere rectangular battleground, the environment will now take on three dimensional shapes like a sphere or a cylindrical sausage shape, similar to the planetoids in Super Mario Galaxy.

In the garden, patrons can find Richard Serra's cylindrical sculpture, One, at the end of a long sloping staircase amidst trees, as well as Mark diSuervo's K Piece, a bright red steel sculpture with an rigid shape befitting its name.

Starting with a ready - made quonset hut, since destroyed, it takes a cylindrical shape interrupted by long windows.

But strange shapes appear among the jagged lines: a long and bent cylindrical form near the center that resembles a finger, or a pair of thickly graded lines bent into a V near the base that could almost be mistaken for legs.

MacArthur Fellow and visual artist Ann Hamilton, whose installations have long incorporated textiles and fabric, created an ambitious new temporary work of cylindrical curtains at Philadelphia's Municipal Pier 9, a site laden with textile manufacturing history.

Paper: The experiments took place in a 1 m long, 50 L cylindrical, electropolished stainless steel reactor... A low ‐ intensity beam of 580 MeV electrons from the Aarhus Storage Ring ASTRID... at the University of Aarhus was used as the ionizing source.

As you can clearly see here, the main differences between the 12.5 - watt and 17 - watt models is that the cylindrical heatsink is longer on the more powerful LED bulb.

Each factory unit could be maybe 5 meters wide, with a cylindrical inflated roof, and perhaps a kilometer long.

«a pre-production plastic pellet used in manufacturing and packaging that is about 5 mm long and usually cylindrical in shape.

Meadow foxtail has a cylindrical inflorescence with glumes about 5 — 10 millimetres (0.20 — 0.39 in) wide and spikelets about 4 — 6 millimetres (0.16 — 0.24 in) long.

Inflorescence a densely flowered, cylindrical spike, 20 - 35 mm long, 8 - 11 mm thick near the base and narrowing slightly toward the blunt apex, solitary in the leaf axil, or solitary or in clusters of 2 - 4 in the axil of small spines on short, lateral, usually leafless, axillary branches; peduncles glabrous to lightly puberulent, 5 - 15 mm long, 2 - 4 mm thick, thickest just below the inflorescence; involucre usually puberulent, 4 - lobed, the lobes spreading, located near the base of the peduncle.

A long, cylindrical tray, cut open on the top, slides into this hollow tube.

The Roku Streaming Stick + is probably the most attractive of the three, with a long, cylindrical design that may or may not stick out beyond the edge of your screen like an ugly nub.

Called the Misfit Ray, the fitness tracker and sleep monitor features a sleek and stylish design in the form of a cylindrical aluminum body that is 12 mm in diameter and 38 mm long, just under a half - inch by 1 and one - half inches.