Sentences with phrase «rubber surfaces as»

Not exact matches

The design, which made its debut in September, includes a few pieces of rubber wedged between the laminated wood, metal, and fiberglass that make up the body of the ski, as well as a 1 mm - thick layer that covers the entire surface.

Designed for wearing at work but flexible enough for a quick hike around town as well, the Santiago shoes use materials made mostly of leather with a rubber sole that can handle slick icy surfaces.

Try to avoid storing your sterling silver with other metals, rubber or on wooden surfaces, as these cause tarnish and damage.

Wear this as a backpack or use the handle to carry this diaper bag in the traditional manner, but when you put it down, patent - pending rubber feet that emulate moccasin shoe soles keep the bag from collecting surface soil.

As an added safety feature, the rubber feet have a braking effect when baby gets too close to uneven surfaces.

It has rubber feet and brakes that lock up whenever the baby goes near an uneven surface such as stairs.

A water toy like this has endless potential: As your child becomes more skillful, he can help a doll or rubber ducky take a «shower,» he can take a shower himself like you, or he can make it «rain» over the water — and you can point out how the droplets make ripples on the surface.

The park district plans to update both the equipment and the surfacing of the playground with a mix of wood mulch and recycled, ground - up rubber tires known as Poured - in - Place.

To find out, the team measured the electric charge on geckos» feet as they gently dragged them across slippery surfaces Teflon and PDMS, a silicone rubber.

They found that their conductive paste consisting of micrometer - sized silver (Ag) flakes, fluorine rubber, fluorine surfactant — commonly known as a substance that reduces surface tension in liquid — and organic solvent to dissolve the fluorine rubber markedly outperformed the elastic conductor they had previously developed in 2015.

A newly - published paper in mBio — a journal of the American Society for Microbiology — reports that human coronavirus 229E, which produces a range of respiratory symptoms from the common cold to more lethal outcomes such as pneumonia, can survive on surface materials including ceramic tiles, glass, rubber and stainless steel for at least five days.

Robert Goodall, University of Leicester PhD student and lead author of the paper, added: «If you want good results — with all the ridges and bumps on a surface reproduced at the same scale as the original — you need to use the right rubber for the job.»

They found that rubber replicas are not comparable with one another and that, in general, high viscosity rubber compounds which pour as thick liquids make replicas that are less similar — and less desirable — compared to the original surface.

Nanocombinatorics: The new analytical method utilizes a technique invented at Northwestern called polymer pen lithography, where basically a rubber stamp having as many as 11 million sharp pyramids is mounted on a transparent glass backing and precisely controlled by an atomic force microscope to generate desired patterns on a surface.

Usually you don't think about keeping oil clean as it drains since you're going to dispose of it anyway, so take precautions: use only new or thoroughly cleaned funnels and drain pans, wear clean rubber gloves as you unscrew the drain plug, and clean the surfaces of the engine below and around the plug as well as you can beforehand, if your car has a tendency (like most do) to dribble some oil partway down the block or along the pan when you drain it.

Built - in tread wear indicators look like narrow strips of smooth rubber across the tread and become visible as the tire surface wears.

The stocky rubber also exaggerated the VW's tendency to «skate» on loose and washboard surfaces, evoking input from the electronic chassis controls on literally every bend and bump, and preventing it from stopping as quickly as the Subaru.

Also as an aid to easy cleaning, the FJ Cruiser's floor surfaces are covered with an attractive gray rubber - like material.

One side is made of velour in the same colour as the interior, while the other consists of durable, waterproof rubber with an anti-slip surface.

These bumpers were smooth surfaced, and blended into smooth black rubber extensions as they met the body of the car.

The rubber back is there for comfort, as are the rounded corners and curved surfaces — there's barely a straight line in the whole machine, apart from the screen itself.

Unique 3 - in - 1 design for three mounting options, features a durable woven sisal scratching surface, rubber feet provide stability and prevent slipping, comes with an easy wall - mounting system, 24.5 - inch height encourages stretching as well as scratching

For the latter, she created a series of cast bronze roots situated in the landscape that barely appear above the surface of the path, reflecting her interest in transitional spaces and natural materials and proving that her site - specific interventions can be as enchanting as her earlier experiments with rubber bands and moss.

María Elena González (b. 1957, Havana): Using industrial materials such as tile, safety surface rubber and glass, González creates installations that draw community participation.

Employing devices such as blades, rubber squeegees, T - squares, and pieces of cardboard and wood, she presses and scrapes her surfaces, imbuing the edges of her colored bands with lush textures that act as a counterpoint to the painted ground.

These individual sculptures, which feature texts and poetry cut into the rubber surface of their wheels, have been used as an active and performative tool in the composition of the artist's paintings.

The negotiation between geometric volume and the human image is played out in the mirrored surfaces as well as the sculpted rubber, tapping into an experience of the uncanny and its close relationship to abstraction, perhaps recalling something of our pre-lingual experience of the body.

Using industrial materials such as plaster, concrete, resin, rubber and metal to cast the surfaces and volume of everyday objects and architectural space, she creates evocative sculptures that range from the intimate to the monumental.

Finally, the single sculpture by Alison Wilding, titled Core, serves as a metaphor for loosing oneself into a work of art as a conical brass vessel resting on a thin surface of rubber draws us into its core or soul.

I'm not qualified as an expert on how the «satellite data» is used to develop determinations of land surface area temperatures, but the possibility of a «rubber tape measure» phenomenon certainly seems likely to me.

Built with a wooden frame that is covered with plexiglass plates and reinforced with salvaged steel, the new Maison Gomme (French for «rubber house») measures 8 by 2.5 meters (26.2 by 8.2 feet), and is covered with recycled tire shingles that have been cut to size and layered over the surfaces as a waterproofing measure, in addition to a breathable plastic membrane and stone - wool insulation to winter - proof it.