Sentences with phrase «not kilograms»

At meetings, participants were told to describe weight savings in grams not kilograms to reinforce the importance of even the smallest improvements.

Not exact matches

Producers are not paid until the excess is sold, which could take years, especially considering the reserves now contain more than 20 million kilograms.

The material is not much thicker than a finger - width and only adds an extra kilogram to the suit.

Related to pigeons and doves, it stood about a meter (3.3 feet) tall, weighing about 20 kilograms (44 lb), living on fruit, and nesting on the ground.

«It doesn't add up to deliver a two - kilogram package in a two - ton vehicle,» Scott Bush, a general manager for Domino's Pizza Enterprises, told CNN.

Don't know if this will help anyone, but I buy nuts in huge bags for next to nothing from a local African grocery shop (kilogram of almonds for # 6 anyone?)

I don't know what I'll do with a kilogram of that...: -LRB-

Even if everybody tells you not to watch the scale to measure your weight loss, when you have oodles to loose in kilograms, you do wish your scale would become your best friend.

At first I was a bit afraid that a 23 cm tin wouldn't hold 2 kilograms of apples, but cooking them in butter compressed them nicely.

Since Murray Goulburn slashed the farm-gate milk price from $ 5.60 a kilogram milk solids to $ 4.75 - $ 5 and warned it would not meet profit forecasts in late February, the dairy industry has been at the centre of a political debate.

But he warned that could slide to $ 5.60 - $ 5.90 a kilogram if global prices for key dairy commodities did not improve as expected.

Mr Tracy also said the cut to farm gate price — the first since the financial crisis - from $ 5.60 to $ 4.75 - $ 5 a kilogram, would be much lower if the company didn't switch from commodities to consumer brand products.

The mass flow meter does not measure the volume per unit time (e.g., cubic meters per second) passing through the device; it measures the mass per unit time (e.g., kilograms per second) flowing through the device.

Consumers have also been told not to eat fruit from the Nanna's one - kilogram packets with best - before dates up to and including November 22, 2016.

I'm not a vegan but after I lost a lot of kilograms 3 years ago I try to keep my weight under control and I prefer not to eat many things that would affect it in a bad way.

Apparently, a Danish tradition is to cover somebody in four kilograms of cinnamon on their 25th birthday if they are not married.

Height: 183 cm; weight: 76 kilograms; slim build; eyes: blue; hair: black; scar down right cheek and on left shoulder; signs of plastic surgery on back of right hand; all - round athlete; expert pistol shot, boxer, knife - thrower; does not use disguises.

Their rule of thumb, not universally accepted in the cycling world, is that power above 6 watts per kilogram deserves scrutiny.

They consider anything above 6.5 watts per kilogram to be extraordinary and perhaps not humanly feasible.

And with a yearly production of 1.8 billion kilograms of infant formula (2010) this is not to be underestimated.

The FCC approves a device as «safe» if it does not exceed the maximum allowable limit of 1.6 watts per kilogram (W / kg), as averaged over one gram of tissue.

While the suggested daily feeding volume at 5 days old to 3 months is 150 ml / kilogram of body weight, do not worry if your child consumes more or less than this.

Don't use the stroller for a child over 22.7 Kilogram or taller than 45 inches, as this could pose a safety risk and put too much wear and tear on the stroller.

Redefinition also won't happen until a slew of other units that are due to be pinned to fundamental constants are agreed — and there is argument over the kilogram.

They don't need as much space as livestock, emit lower levels of greenhouse gases, and have a sky - high feed conversion rate: a single kilogram of feed yields 12 times more edible cricket protein than beef protein.

Good sled dogs typically weigh between 20 and 25 kilograms, Pitulko says, as dogs of this size are big enough to pull sleds yet don't overheat like larger dogs.

The 175 - kilogram volunteer lost 51 kg, despite not exercising.

One kilogram isn't much mass — it sounds like humans would be too heavy for interstellar solar sail missions.

Some 7000 kilograms of uranium were blown out of the tank by the explosion, and «228 grams of plutonium are not accounted for».

It's not much — just 6 kilograms per second — but there's water vapor coming off two regions of Ceres, the solar system's largest asteroid.

While this may not seem much at first glance, the nationwide fluxes expressed in kilograms per year are quite substantial — 3000 kg of silver, 43 kg of gold, 1070 kg of gadolinium, 1500 kg of neodymium and 150 kg of ytterbium.

At an extra $ 2 per kilogram, the predator - friendly wool does not come cheap.

Rockets today are not reusable, and that makes them so expensive — currently around $ 4,600 for each kilogram of payload lofted into low orbits — that the economics of putting solar modules in space just don't pencil out, even if the modules use solar - electric propulsion to lift themselves into their final orbit.

Glenn Tillotson, the scientific relations specialist at Bayer, will not disclose exact amounts but says that the company is now making «several kilograms» of factor 8 each month, enough for several thousand people, and could easily expand production.

Solely in terms of how much grain livestock consume, producing a pound (0.45 kilogram) of beef releases 13.67 pounds (6.2 kilograms) of greenhouse gases, compared with around 6.75 pounds (3.1 kilograms) to produce a pound of pork, and 3.37 pounds (1.5 kilograms) for every pound of chicken — and this does not even take into account the other factors in meat's carbon footprint, from deforestation for pasturage to shipping it to market.

Having relatively small hands, and finding the 16 - pound (7.26 kilogram) shot difficult to grip, I could not help thinking that if it were made of tungsten — which is nearly two - and - a-half times as dense as steel — it would be no larger than a cricket ball and perhaps could be hefted further.

It's not easy to build prosthetics for animals that weigh 2,700 kilograms — veterinarians and prosthetists had to invent a new technique just to take casts of the animals» stumps — but today, both elephants are lumbering around on their new legs, made from a combination of plastic and metal.

While not radioactive, at more than $ 400 per kilogram, Burgundy truffles still may not be safe for the pocketbook.

PolyPlus is just one of several better battery - makers that ARPA — e is funding, all attempting to improve on a standard lithium ion battery's roughly 400 watt - hours per kilogram — the reason why all - electric cars don't have the long - distance range of a traditional automobile.

It's not clear why this mega-marsupial, which weighed up to 2,800 kilograms, migrated, but an analysis of carbon isotopes in the tooth suggests that D. optatum ate a fairly limited diet.

I knew about the manned Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969, but I didn't know how many there had been after that, or that hundreds of kilograms of moon rocks were available to be studied.

When Piccard and Borschberg began work on Solar Impulse in 2004, the best batteries available were lithium - ion batteries with an efficiency of about 180 watt - hours per kilogram — not enough to fly on'til morning.

He has modified the artist's brush for his purposes by degreasing its fibers and covering its metal ferrule with plastic, «so if you accidentally hit the kilogram, you won't scratch it.»

This alarming show of instability is driving global efforts to redefine the kilogram, so that mass need not depend on the safety or stability of some manufactured item stored in a safe.

KRRS activists allege that Cargill buys seeds from farmers for 3 rupees a kilogram, processes them at a cost of not more than 5 rupees a kilogram and sells them back to the farmers at 185 rupees a kilogram.

The maximum dose of methylmercury to be considered not likely to cause harm, called the RfD or reference dose, is 0.1 micrograms per kilogram of body weight per day.

Not liking to rush into anything, however, no one checked the standard kilogram again until 1989.

He looked at farms that are relatively large and not particularly productive, with harvests yielding 50 to 500 kilograms of shrimp per hectare.

Nevertheless, although 0.2 kilogram of additional baby fat might not sound like much, in the context of a three - to 3.5 - kilogram infant, every 0.03 kilogram changes the odds ratio, according to Ludwig.

For instance, the vehicle was measured as being almost 300 kilograms heavier than the type test regulations allow for — not out of spite, but because the car drives around the streets at this weight.