Sentences with phrase «of mechanical failures»

After many trips to parts stores and repair shops, I've found numerous others with the same model of vehicle all suffering from the same series of mechanical failures I've experienced.

Amtrak has announced a summer work program to address some of the mechanical failures, but has said the fixes will take six weeks and require limiting service.

As well as the two Haas», other retirements were Pierre Gasly, Marcus Ericsson and Sergey Sirotkin, all three suffering from some sort of mechanical failure.

Equal to the threat of mechanical failure, medical risk underlies the «culture of safety» mantra that vibrates through the space center.

Wings based on humpback flippers could do away with wing flaps and flow - control devices, minimizing risk of mechanical failure and increasing fuel space, the researchers recount in the May issue of Physics of Fluids.

is intended to solve the problems of mechanical failure and blood clotting that have bedevilled artificial hearts and pumps since they were invented.

This unkindness is usually attributed to an inexplicable, temporary insanity on HAL's part, the point of said attribution usually being something interesting about the potential for madness even in purely rational artificial minds, or — roughly the opposite idea — likening insanity to a state of mechanical failure.

Almost half (49 %) were the result of mechanical failure, leaks, or worn out parts.

If you'd like to, you can add an additional 3 years or 50,000 miles, for a total of 7 years or 100,000 miles (whichever occurs first) of mechanical failure coverage from the manufacturer.

We have a large selection of vehicle service contracts to provide peace of mind after purchase in the event of mechanical failure.

We are still not sure what exactly was the nature of the mechanical failure on the No. 63 Corvette, but current speculation is that the throttle stuck.

This premium contract covers virtually every component of your vehicle in the event of mechanical failure beyond the Volkswagen warranty period - even if it results from wear and tear *.

14But only if damaged as a direct result of a mechanical failure of a covered drive axle assembly component

Torque converter, transmission housing, transfer unit 4x4 case only if damaged as a result of mechanical failure of the above parts.

Finally, if your current car is in for repairs because of mechanical failure or accident, you can try asking the repair shop or body shop if they have a loaner car you can use or ask a friend or relative if they can help with your current situation.

When most people think of an accident at an amusement park, fair, or carnival, the first thing they probably picture is someone falling from a ride because of a mechanical failure and being injured or killed.

Unless it's the result of a mechanical failure, you're at fault.

However, the U.S. Fire Administration reports that most vehicular fires are the result of a mechanical failure.

There is no information available about the type of damage, or whether it was intentional, a result of mechanical failure, or something else.

The vast majority of HDD failures are a result of mechanical failure.

Not exact matches

In corporate developments, Fortress Paper's shares (TSX: FTP) fell nearly four per cent after the company said an unexpected mechanical water pump failure will further delay the startup of a cogeneration facility at its specialty cellulose mill in Thurso, Que.

The Wall Street Journal explores the mechanical failure of America's job engine in the last 10 years.

Beyond the risk of infection, the consistent calibration of the devices ensures the patient will not be subjected to a device's mechanical failure due to repeated use.

The transmission of any virus which may infect a user's equipment, failure of mechanical or electronic equipment or communication lines, telephone or other connectivity issues, unauthorized access, theft or operating errors.

Criteria like simultaneous orgasm, multiple orgasm, frequency of intercourse, should never be used as mechanical standards which suggest sexual failure if they are not met.

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This track taxes the stock cars — last year nine drivers, or 20.9 % of the field, suffered mechanical failures in this race — and produces more fender - banging than any other track in the Chase.

Mechanical failures, especially of the brakes, made runaway trains common in the early days of railroading — mindless monsters rolling out of control for many miles up and down grades until they crashed into another train or derailed at high speed on a curve.

Before blowing an engine at Michigan on Aug. 15, Busch hadn't experienced a mechanical failure since Nov. 2, 2008 — a span of 60 races.

Logano and Patrick were racing for position when a mechanical failure caused Logano's car to swerve and clip the right rear of Patrick's car, which sent Patrick crashing violently into the outside Turn 1 wall.

On many, many occasions Chris Amon found himself in the lead of a race, only to be scuppered by a mechanical failure or some other bizarre failure - such as at Monza in 1971, when the visor on his helmet came off.

Pirelli don't count overtakes that happen as a result of major mechanical failure or any that involved lapping or unlapping.

While conceivable that one of these four could stumble, it would take a combination of circumstances for anyone of them to not advance along with misfortune to strike in the form of an accident or mechanical failure.

According to accident investigators in a report published on Monday, revealed that mechanical failure and pilot error caused one of the worst accidents in Nigerian aviation history.

At the same time, old equipment, mechanical failures, busted rails and signals and overcrowding has led to increased delays with more than 20 percent of all trains arriving late.

Although a mechanical failure recently put the telescope out of commission (SN: 6/15/13, p. 10), Kepler's census of planets orbiting roughly 170,000 stars is enabling astronomers to predict how common planets...

Although a mechanical failure recently put the telescope out of commission (SN: 6/15/13, p. 10), Kepler's census of planets orbiting roughly 170,000 stars is enabling astronomers to predict how common planets similar to Earth are across the galaxy.

«You replace mechanical failure with lots of software failure,» Doyle says.

The Kepler spacecraft was launched in 2009 to hunt for exoplanets in a single patch of sky, but in 2013 a mechanical failure crippled the telescope.

They report that this architecture allows compatibility between silicon and natural graphite and addresses the issues of severe side reactions caused by structural failure of crumbled graphite dust and uncombined residue of silicon particles by conventional mechanical milling.

For example, twice as many patients treated with standard care therapies had worsening heart failure requiring new intravenous therapies, doubling of their diuretic dose or mechanical support, compared to those treated with serelaxin.

«These findings support the notion that increasing BMI increases the stress on the implant, leading to higher rates of mechanical implant failure,» Dr. Wagner and coauthors write.

«Something like 90 per cent of all industrial failures due to mechanical problems are due to fatigue.»

This was no mechanical failure; it was cinematographer Wally Pfister playing with ways to capture the turbulent world of the mind.

For every one - unit increase in BMI after 30, there was a five percent increased risk of revision for mechanical failure.

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While conventional engineering would consider bucking to be a mechanical instability and a point of failure, in this case the team leveraged this instability to develop VAMPs (vacuum - actuated muscle - inspired pneumatic structures).

There were no group differences in the time to recovery from acute respiratory failure, duration of weaning from mechanical ventilation, PICU and hospital lengths of stay or 28 - or 90 - day in - hospital mortality.

Among children undergoing mechanical ventilation for acute respiratory failure, the use of a nurse - implemented, goaldirected sedation protocol compared with usual care did not reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation, according to a study appearing in JAMA.

A sudden loss of pressure may be caused by a mechanical failure to this system or a breach to the hull itself.