Sentences with phrase «smaller loads across»

Our once - disused waterways and canal systems could find a new lease of life carrying smaller loads across very long distances, very efficiently, on or under the surface.

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The ideal, says Arshad Mansoor of the Electric Power Research Institute in Washington DC, is to centrally control small reductions in load across the board — turning down the air conditioning across the country for example, or dimming public lighting by a small amount for a short period of time.

When I eventually caught up with the villagers, the men were carrying light loads, while one small woman weighing less than the bag of rice was bent under it, supporting its weight by a cord across her temples.

The remaining animals, weighing up to 220 kilograms each, will be carried across rugged terrain, loaded onto small boats and transported round the coast, says Howard Snell, who heads the tortoise protection programme run by the Charles Darwin Research Station.

The film follows a small Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth - Class robot (or WALL - E for short)'s fantastic journey across a universe of never - before - imagined visions of the future.

The maximum load capacity is 1,000 kg on vans with the smaller 1.6 - litre engines, rising to 1,400 kgs across the range for vans with 2.0 - litre power.

In between the penciled horizontal lines dark violet - blue is painted in repeated strokes with a small brush from one side to the other; the blue line is brushed horizontally as far as the paint the brush can carry lasts, and then the brush is loaded with more paint to continue the line across.

The cleared land is also used for clandestine airstrips to land small planes loaded with cocaine which is then trucked through Mexico and across the border to US consumers.:: Via Los Angeles Times

From there, they loaded around 10 iPhones into small bags and sent each across the cable system.