Sentences with phrase «stretch of tunnel»

It currently takes 20 minutes to map a 10 - metre stretch of tunnel using the video data — but there may be a more efficient way.

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What's more, the tunnel is operating beyond its capacity for upwards of 13 hours each day, resulting in traffic congestion that often stretches for kilometres in each direction.

Axon, powered by Pro Mach, celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2011 as a leading innovator and manufacturer of shrink sleeve applicators, stretch sleeve applicators and heat shrink tunnels for the worldwide packaging industry.

After two students drowned in the water near a tunnel, Cornell officials have proposed installing a steel gate at its opening — blocking the only entrance to a section of Fall Creek Gorge stretching from the top of Ithaca Falls to the swimming area below Forest Falls — and the City Council is scheduled to vote on the proposal tomorrow.

Outgoing Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner on Monday urged state officials to not consider a contentious tunnel option for replacing the deteriorating stretch of Interstate 81 in the city.

At both observatories, extremely sensitive laser measurements inside miles - long tunnels caught the waves» tiny stretches and squeezes of space - time.

This stretching phenomenon means that «waves of light could tunnel through very small holes,» Yang says.

In the study published this week in the journal Science, the research team described how they enhanced an existing imaging technique, called scanning tunneling microscopy, to capture signals from the Majorana particle at both ends of an atomically thin iron wire stretched on the surface of a crystal of lead.

Anderson can't help but turn the open - air, urban setting into yet another deathtrap tunnel system, and CGI aerial shots dot Pompeii's opening stretch, showing the complex grid of roads, narrow streets, and aqueducts which make up a Roman city — and through which, of course, the characters will eventually have to escape.

It's all downhill from here... there's light at the end of the tunnel... we're in the home stretch... it's so close you can smell the sunscreen!

We head onto the autostrada as it's the best option for the blast down to our next destination, and it's a good stretch, with plenty of tunnels to orchestrate some mini-concerts with the 542bhp V10.

The first day's driving included approximately 168 km of country B - roads that offered not only a great view of the snow clad mountain range, idyllic Fjords, extremely long bored out tunnels [some as long as 11 km] and unmarked stretches which proved to be ideal ground for unofficial sprinting, acceleration and handling experiences both on and off road.

The tunnel its 422 metres in length, running for five blocks; indeed, it is the same stretch of road that Land Rover closed a few years ago for Daniel Craig to drive the Range Rover Sport to its global reveal.

The longest tunnel stretched for eleven kilometres, feeding the water from the upper lake to the pressure pipelines: pipes a metre and a half in diameter that ran down the mountain to force the water from the upper lake to the thirsty turbines of the production facilities down in the valley.

If you feel like the term of your loan stretches out forever, and you can't see the light at the end of the tunnel, your interest rate may be the problem.

Stretched beyond their financial limits and struggling to pay their credit card balances, indebted consumers may find it difficult to see the end of the tunnel.

The road is winding with unsealed patches and we were conscious of the ever - present threat of more landslides, but driving through the stunning natural green tunnels with the top down looking up at the canopy above where tree limbs stretch together high above the road below desperately trying to make contact was magical.

Arguably the most well known trees on Kauai, you'll find this one mile stretch of Tree Tunnel when you turn off on Maluhia Road (Hwy.

Drive across the Continental Divide at Kicking Horse Pass and stop at the Spiral Tunnels, a feat of early engineering for one of the steepest railroad stretches in the world.

The Tree Tunnel is a wonderfully fragrant, mile - long stretch of Eucalyptus trees located just above Koloa Town.

Its creation, in four years, atop a complex network of tunnels dug to bury an intrusive highway, also rejuvenates a long - lost stretch of the Manzanares River, and in so doing knits together neighborhoods that the highway had cut off from the city center.