Sentences with phrase «materials than the wood»

It was more compact than its predecessors and incorporated more consistent materials than the wood traditionally used in the manufacture of clubs.

Not exact matches

Rutan eventually discovered a cheap way to hand - build exterior components out of «composite» materials — essentially strips of glue - soaked fiberglass over cut foam — that proved stronger and lighter than wood or aluminum and easier to craft into complex shapes.

Now in force in more than 40 Canadian municipalities, wood - first policies require that lumber be the primary material in any publicly funded construction project.

Sustainably sourced materials abound throughout the office, including more than 12,000 board feet of wood reclaimed from sources such as container crates and barns.

Made from recycled materials such as dollar bills, flax fiber or wood, these toothbrushes also last much longer than the average toothbrush.

Solid wood costs more, but will endure better than cheaper materials.

And speaking of newel posts, the hardware mounted gates may have special installation kits for different materials (drywall / plaster; brick / concrete; wood newel post; wrought iron), which may render them safer than one - type - fits - all installation.

The raw materials required to keep one baby in disposable diapers for a year include more than 136 kg of wood, 23 kg of petroleum and 9 kg of chlorine.

Made from wood pulp fluff sourced from family - owned, sustainably managed forests and with significantly less material than traditional plastic diapers, 365 Everyday Value ™ Baby Diapers are responsibly produced and reduce the amount of waste that ends up in our landfills.

Artifacts made of organic materials like wood — much less likely than stone to survive the millennia — give us «another window to the past,» Lee notes.

The porous carbon performed better as conductive electrode material than conventional carbon sources, often heat - treated coconut shells, coal or wood.

While biofuels from crops, grasses, wood, agricultural residues and other materials emit less carbon than fossil fuels over a crop - to - vehicle life cycle, recent studies have questioned the availability of material to make fuels on a large scale.

That's because the stone has higher thermal effusivity (the rate at which a material can exchange heat) than wood, so it draws heat away from your feet more rapidly, causing it to feel colder.

Less than two years ago, Kanatzidis and his team, with postdoctoral fellow Lidong Zhao as protagonist, identified tin selenide as a surprisingly good thermoelectric material; it is a poor conductor of heat (much like wood)-- a desirable property for a thermoelectric — while maintaining good electrical conductivity.

Unlike the ash that forms from burning wood or other combustible materials, volcanic ash is hard and abrasive, rather than soft and fluffy.

For instance, mats made from wood fibers and wood wool tend to shed fibers as they fibrillate and are less stable in shape than insulation materials made of plastic.

There are also potential industrial and environmental uses: Cellulose and woody stems from plants — in the form of paper, wood, and related materials — account for more than half of the biomass in waste dumps worldwide.

As parents, we don't usually have to do much to encourage fort building other than provide time and some basic materials like old sheets, blankets, and some scrap wood.

With less than $ 30 in materials, Tasha made her own stacked wood lamp like the one she loved from Anthropologie.

Pat is trying to catch his wife in the act of adultery, while Jeff attempts to buy wood glue and / or prove the cosmic interconnectedness of the universe — yet the actors» earnest and understated performances fail to find the comic nimbleness that such larger - than - life material demands.

The RDX cabin — which uses materials such as Napa leather, brushed aluminum and open - pore Olive Ash wood — is larger than before thanks to a 64 mm longer wheelbase for class - leading cabin space, rear legroom and rear cargo space.

The interior materials are much better than you'd expect in a typical full size pickup with its high quality leather seats, aluminum and wood trim and soft touch materials.

Cheapened interior materials, flimsy steering wheel switch gear, less padding in seats, only a 2 - way power passenger seat, plastic covered board for seat - back map pockets, baby - puke yellow fake wood trim, etc., all combine to paint a less than luxerious interior.

The wood is more suitable for page holders than any other material.

At this price point, the cabinets and doors are made from particleboard and melamine — materials that tend to have a shorter lifespan than MDF or wood.

Homes with wood frames cost less to insure because it is more elastic than other materials.

Shredded paper towels, pelleted paper products, oat hulls, wheat grass and wood shavings (other than pine or cedar) are the best bedding materials to use.

Fortunately, pet parents now have better options than clay litter such as eco-friendly alternatives made from coconut husks, wheat, corn and now ökocat ™ 100 % natural litter made from reclaimed wood and paper materials.

May track more than natural litters with larger granules, some cats dislike the texture of the wood materials, clumps aren't as hard as clay litter

But more than that, wood is a soft, porous material which is extremely gratifying for a dog to sink their chompers into.

Carving and sculpturing of wood, sandstone, stone and various other material are fascinating aspects of traditional Thai art; none more so than the art of carving beautiful floral designs out of soap!

The use of organic materials such as alang - alang roofing, coconut husks, bamboo, rattan and recycled wood allows the pavilions to meld into the landscape, enhancing, rather than imposing on, the stunning natural setting...

More than 75 individual soft sculptures showcase Finch's masterful combination of up - cycled and new materials, from discarded wire, steel and wood, to vintage tapestries, cross stitch samplers, tablecloths, antique silverware and rescued cloth.

Composed of two seemingly antithetical materials — wood and galvanized iron — this work would at first seem to go against Judd's statement in «Specific Objects» that his work be viewed as» [a] thing as a whole» rather than a conglomeration of parts.

Contemporary art is comprised of a variety of materials, we know that, but in three or four days at the fairs — more than, say, in a month in Chelsea — you see it all: string, twine, thread, clay, silicone, wax, rubber, wood scraps, wood shims, metal, resins, glass, wire, pins, needles, buttons, stuffing, mattresses, carpet, glazed ceramic, fabric, plywood, rolled paper, glue tiles, boxes, chains, lace — shall I go on?

It also demonstrates that wood is more than just material for her.

From 1969 to 1971, Shapiro worked in wood rather than industrial materials.

Walton, a commercial printmaker by trade and later an instructor at Moore College of Art and Design (1974 - 1990), was often more interested in the materials used for printmaking — wood, lead, steel — than in the finished product.

Winters chose to paint on wood blocks rather than the more usual metal plates in order to capture the organic quality of the natural material.

Interested in the materials used for printmaking — wood, lead, steel — more than the finished product, Walton began to make three - dimensional pieces after seeing an exhibition of sculpture at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.

The first major investigation into his iconic and groundbreaking early work in more than 20 years, this exhibition surveys the renowned American designer's wood and fiberglass objects, and presents related materials from his archives.

For more than twenty years the artist has been using diverse mediums and many kinds of objects — including electric lights, fabric, wax, wood and mirrors — to explore architectural space, the nature of materials in abstract forms and the spectator's response to all of them.

While a student at the Massachusetts College of Art and Design (MassArt), Blood found her niche in ceramics and mixed media, incorporating materials that others may view as less than beautiful, such as assorted fibers, pieces of cast - off wood, and broken fences.

Instead of iron nails I use wooden stakes, so these pieces don't use any materials other than wood in their creation.

MISTER FINCH: THE WISH POST Jun 23 - Sep 23, 2018 More than 75 individual works showcase Mister Finch's masterful combination of up - cycled and new materials, from discarded wire, steel and wood, to vintage tapestries, cross stitch samplers, tablecloths, antique silverware and rescued cloth.

One of the most influential artists of the 20th century, Louise Bourgeois worked for more than 70 years in a variety of materials — including wood, bronze, marble, steel, rubber, and fabric — to create a distinctive and expansive body of work.

For more than twenty years the artist has been using varied means and various types of objects — including lamps, fabrics, wax, wood and mirrors — to investigate the architectural space, the nature of materials in abstract forms and the reception of the spectator in contact with them.

For more than twenty years the artist has been using varied means and various types of objects - including lamps, fabrics, wax, wood and mirrors - to investigate the architectural space, the nature of materials in abstract forms and the reception of the spectator in contact with them.

Local artists donated more than 1,500 hand - crafted bowls of all colors, sizes and materials — clay, wood, metal, fabric, weavings — that could be purchased for a minimum $ 25 donation.

But it's a device that Grabner adopts less out of a concern to interrogate the material support of painting (the pieces are on wood, not canvas, after all) than an interest in the kinds of play such formal and referential overlappings make possible; games of repetition, variation, and invention.