Sentences with phrase «pound per inch»

For people above 6» 0», he suggested starting with 200 pounds and adding 10 pounds per inch.
Spring rates in the standard suspension were 85 pounds per inch in front and 160 in the rear.

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Some of those are stored as a backup, while the rest are sent to a diamond - growing lab in Amsterdam, which applies hundreds of thousands of pounds per square inch of pressure over time.
Also the fastest commercial jet in the world, the 747 - 8 has a cruise speed of 656 miles per hour, can hold an additional 154,000 pounds and is the longest commercial jet on Earth with a wingspan of 250 feet 2 inches.
That experience is quickly followed with a plate of inch - thick, $ 225 - per - pound smoked bacon slabs, cured from an imported Japanese black boar, topped with an orange marmalade glaze made from $ 75 Dekopon oranges and an $ 1,800 special reserve bottle of cognac.
Gita is 26 inches in diameter and can carry up to 40 pounds, travel at 22 miles per hour and run for eight hours of continuous use.
The article goes on to explain that this «frac sand» is normally high - purity quartz that can withstand between 6,000 and 14,000 pounds of pressure per square inch.
According to ESPN, 11 of the Patriots» 12 game balls were inflated two pounds per square inch under the League requirements, making them easier to throw and catch in inclement weather (who knew?).
To retain the texture of his company's meat products, DaBecca does not use high - pressure pasteurization (HPP), which puts several thousand pounds per square inch of pressure into packaging to kill any bacteria that are present.
The HHP technology immerses the oysters in water and subjects them to extremely high pressure, more than 40,000 pounds per square inch.
* To make strawberry syrup, place hulled frozen or fresh strawberries in a medium - size, heavy bottom saucepan with 1 / 8 - inch of water, about 1 tablespoon granulated sugar per 1/2 pound of strawberries (or more to taste) and a pinch of kosher salt.
Pawpaw trees thrive in the humid temperate climate of the eastern United States; they love at least 30 inches of rainfall and long, warm summers to ripen, bearing 30 - 40 pounds of fruit per season.
A careful look at the screen will reveal that the pressure setpoint is 80,548 pounds per square inch, which is the approximate equivalent of being three miles under the sea.
He was one of those NFL linemen who keep their bulging arms exposed incold weather, a guy who looked as if he had swallowed an airhose after settingthe gauge at 100 pounds per square inch.
The NFL's investigation found that the footballs were inflated two pounds per square inch less than league regulations specify.
Specs Weight of stroller: 28 pounds with one seat; 36 pounds with two seats Weight of kids: 45 pounds per seat Width: 25 inches Car seat Attachment: Yes Price: $ 500
At 315 feet per second, this bow is fast, and the 150 - pound draw weight and 12 - inch power stroke makes it powerful enough for hunting just about any kind of game.
Max PSI: PSI stands for pounds per square inch.
This simple air compressor helps you finish projects quickly and easily, thanks to its three gallon tank backed by up to 100 pounds per square inch of power.
Paint your car, fill the tires, blow up inflatables, and more, with the BOSTITCH, a high output compressor that delivers 2.8 CFM at 90 pounds per square inch, with 150 maximum pounds per square inch.
You still get a swift 335 feet per second from 270 pounds of draw weight and a 9.5 - inch power stroke, but in a micro size.
Even without the extra bits and bobs, we still get a quality bow with a great speed of 305 feet per second from a draw weight of 200 pounds and a power stroke of 11 inches.
The max PSI for this gun is 7,000 pounds per square inch.
The Excalibur Vixen II still packs a punch at 285 feet per second, a 150 - pound draw weight, and a huge 13.5 - inch power stroke.
With a 1 inch stroke length and a speed of 0 - 3000 strokes per minute, you'll be surprised to learn that this reciprocating saw weighs only 3.8 pounds.
Designed for professionals, but also perfect for use around the house, the Makita is a powerful air compressor that uses a 1/6 maximum horsepower induction motor to generate up to 125 pounds per square inch!
PSI: PSI stands for «pounds per square inch» and is the measurement of air pressure inside a tire.
Their study was conducted at 60 pounds per square inch of pressure and nearly -300 degrees Fahrenheit.
In 1955, however, labs at General Electric built on earlier research to create diamonds from graphite, another carbon allotrope, that had been subjected to extremes of pressure (nearly 1 million pounds per square inch) and temperature (3,100 degrees Fahrenheit).
So - called extensive roofs have fairly thin cross sections, including perhaps three inches of soil - like growing material; they weigh from 15 to 25 pounds per square foot when saturated and support low - lying plants.
Performance upgrades include new buoyancy foam that can withstand the 9,552 pounds per square inch of pressure that exists four miles down — giving scientists access to 98 percent of the ocean.
He might ask how much pressure this coupling could probably take (6,000 pounds per square inch), how much it probably sells for ($ 300), and what would happen if it were decoupled under pressure (nothing — this one is double self - sealing, so both ends close when it is pulled apart).
That pressure can be as little as a few pounds per square inch (psi), says Jens - Erik Lund Snee, a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford and lead author of a Texas stress map published in October 2016 in Geophysical Research Letters.
This beast can simulate the mind - boggling conditions on the surface of Venus: it is able to create pressures of 1,350 pounds per square inch — 90 times Earth's air pressure at sea level — and temperatures of 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
The carbon dioxide in champagne bottles creates 90 pounds of pressure per square inch, three times the pressure in automobile tires.
Conventional approaches to compact hydrogen storage — compressing the gas to up to 10,000 pounds per square inch (psi) or cooling it down to cryogenic temperatures so that it liquefies (around 252 degrees Celsius)-- can attain only about half the energy density needed to fit enough fuel inside something the size of a gas tank.
«Now I'd like to see how many pounds per square inch the small snakes can do,» says Ellerbrock.
The balloon is inflated to a pressure of 220 pounds per square inch for about 30 seconds, expanding the stent to full size, generally.12 of an inch in diameter.
Compressed Air The Alabama Energy Cooperative opened a compressed - air energy storage plant in 1991, using coal plants that ordinarily would be idle at night, to pump air into a hollowed - out salt dome at a pressure of more than 1,000 pounds per square inch.
John Zarnecki of the Open University in the United Kingdom, who led the experiment, reported that the 705 - pound Huygens, falling 10 miles per hour, first broke through a relatively stiff layer, about half an inch thick, then sank about six inches.
The following week, the explorers descended again, this time to 1,426 feet, where the ocean leaned on their vessel with more than 650 pounds per square inch.
The experimental SUV has hydraulic brakes that pump nitrogen gas to pressures of up to 500 pounds per square inch when the driver decelerates, essentially bottling up the vehicle's lost kinetic energy.
A single sphere's shell can withstand pressure of over 25,000 pounds per square inch (PSI) before it ruptures — one hundred times the maximum pressure in a fire hose.
The concrete mix can withstand pressure of up to 15,000 pounds per square inch and is the toughest ever used for a New York City building.
A BP technician read off pressure readings to those in the intervention room: 8,000 pounds per square inch; 7,000 pounds per square inch; 6,000 pounds per square inch (psi).
The material is pressurized to 3,000 pounds per square inch — nearly one hundred times that of a car tire.
They live in water that hovers just above freezing and that exerts pressures of thousands of pounds per square inch.
Fisher's pen makes up for a lack of gravity by storing ink in a cartridge pressurized with nitrogen at 35 pounds per square inch — more than twice as much force as sea - level atmospheric pressure on Earth.
To counter the osmotic pressure that arises between the solutions and force water back through the membrane, desalinization plants must utilize high pressures of 7,000 to 8,300 kilopascals (71 to 86.5 kilogram - force per square centimeter or 1,000 to 1,200 pounds per square inch), he notes.
Nearly 1,500 softball - size hollow ceramic spheres [2] packed into the vehicle's two hulls provide buoyancy and help it withstand up to 15,000 pounds per square inch of water pressure.
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