Sentences with phrase «than steel at»

Carbon nanotubes, discovered in 1991 and now synthesized in many laboratories worldwide, have a tensile strength 100 times stronger than steel at one - fifth the weight.
This approach could yield cables with the conductivity of copper but with a strength greater than steel at one - sixth the weight.

Not exact matches

The shares are under pressure, however, after U.S. Steel gave weaker - than - expected current - quarter guidance because of operational challenges at one of its production facilities.
A recent article in Caixin, a respected Chinese financial news outlet, said Bohai Steel's 105 creditors included at least three local banks in Tianjin and Beijing that were each owed more than 10 billion renminbi.
In the past decade, the US had been ramping up the use of targeted tariffs to help protect the US steel industry from unfair trading practices, which include selling steel in the United States at a cheaper price than the price the exporting country sells it elsewhere (this is called «dumping»).
Well, hold on a moment: if China continues to grow at past rates, China becomes more than 90 percent of the entire global steel market — which is unlikely, and so it seems likely that the iron ore capacity may be rising just as slowing capital investments in China cools demand.»
Through energy subsidies and cheap loans, Beijing has encouraged the growth of far more aluminum and steel production than it can use at home.
At the time, most steel - consuming manufacturers were small businesses, with less than 500 workers.
At the conference the chair of a major tracker maker told pv magazine that the impact from the tariffs is less severe than expected, given that they mostly applied to raw steel and aluminum products, not the finished products that his company imports.
For example, what math was used to calculate the capability of dragline silk from an orb weaver spider that is lighter than cotton, yet ounce for ounce stronger than steel, tougher than kevlar (used in bullet - proof vests), that if the silk were 0.4 inch thick with strands 1.6 inches apart and enlarged the size of a football field, could stop a jumbo jet in flight, that is flying at an average speed of about 600 mph?
To place this piece of steel in a place of prominence, to hang on it all of the emotional response, all of the tears and gut - wrenching loss of a large number of people who believe, without also acknowledging the other faiths, and those of no faith, who lost their lives, does, in fact, send the message that this was US vs THEM, Islam against Christianity, rather than the truth... that it was an attack against US, the United States of America, melting pot that we are... at least that's the way I see it.
They are usually more than $ 4 at the store for Quaker steel oats.
Now that we can see light at the end of the tunnel, I am calling all Arsenal fans to change tact while criticizing our coveted club, manager and players by substituting «satanic words» of «F» and «S» characters into words that can add value into the club's vein and steel, write more articles that can encourage Arsenal players rather than kill their morale, unite and dissolve abuses coming from rival club fans and club enemies like Jose Mourinho.
Anyone who looks at the current League table can see that we are in a dogfight to get into the Top Four and they can also see that the Gunners have conceded more goals (26) than anyone else in the top 7 places in the table so it obvious that our ageing back line needs some steel to help us stop conceding sloppy goals from defensive errors.
They have a number of promising young centre backs who ought to be given an opportunity to prove themselves for the remainder of the season in the EPL matches.They simply can not be worse than the rapidly declining Koscielny and Mustafi who can not cope with the likes of Swansea, Bournemouth etc. let alone a team like Spurs.The lack of steel at the back impacts on our more attacking players as they know they need to score 2/3 goals to have any chance of producing a win.As usual Elneny has come in for criticism but the real culprits are our centre backs and Xhaka who seems to be a fixture regardless of being bang average.
Arteta deserves more than just a mere blog vote, he's the real steel at the center of the peak.
In other words, it's exporting steel and aluminum at a lower price than it charges at home, artificially depreciating the market and under - cutting U.S. manufacturers.
The state has refused Lackawanna's request for help paying for more than $ 550,000 in costs associated with the four - day inferno at an industrial park on the former Bethlehem Steel property in early November 2016.
Commenting on the news that more than a thousand job losses are expected to be announced at Tata steel plants later, Eluned Parrott, Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Economy Minister, said:
The push of a ceremonial plunger ignited 268 explosives at 260 different locations on the grandstand, sending more than 5 million pounds of steel and concrete crashing to the ground.
Matrix estimates the project will bring more than 3,000 jobs to the borough — 1,800 permanent and 1,400 construction — and plans to install steel for the first building at the beginning of next year.
Damascus steel isn't always «just better» than other forms of steel, but because high - carbon steel was used, the resulting knife is incredibly sharp with an HRC hardness level of 60 that makes it incredibly good at slicing meat.
Carbon steel excels at conducting heat while being thinner and lighter than cast iron cookware (although it is heavier than stainless steel and other cookware types).
To safely enclose and robotically dismantle the 25 - year - old makeshift confinement sarcophagus at Chernobyl, contractors are now erecting a massive steel structure weighing more than 29,000 metric tons
At the nanoscale level, cellulose can be extremely strong, with individual fibers capable of withstanding more stress than glass fibers or steel wire.
Scientists at Yale University have devised a dramatically faster way of identifying and characterizing complex alloys known as bulk metallic glasses (BMGs), a versatile type of pliable glass that's stronger than steel.
Today, the eight turbines at the Steel Wind project crank out enough clean, green electricity to power more than 6,000 homes in western New York, and the 400 - foot - tall windmills have become a visual landmark.
The composite material is at least as strong as steel but around 50 percent lighter, and is 20 percent lighter than aluminum, according to the company.
Any material works in principle, but even for stainless steel the tether would need to be 1043 times wider at geosynchronous orbit than at the ground.
Spun from polyethylene molecules that are 15 times stronger than steel, the fibers are layered in sheets, each one stacked at a 90 degree angle to the next.
We now stand at about 20,000 known pieces of space debris bigger than an apple — that is, an apple capable of ripping through a steel wall at 17,000 miles per hour — and there's bound to be more.
Luyi Sun at the University of Connecticut in Storrs and his colleagues made an artificial nacre that is 60 per cent stronger than stainless steel.
Research at the PPPL Laboratory for Plasma Nanosynthesis develops new insight into the use of plasma to synthesize nanomaterials — particles such as carbon nanotubes that are measured in billionths of a meter, are found in everything from swimwear to electrodes and have a tensile strength, or resistance to breaking when stretched, that is stronger than steel.
The term «nanotechnology» entered into the public vernacular quite suddenly around the turn of the century, right around the same time that, when announcing the US National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) in 2001 [2000; see the American Association for the Advancement of Science webpage on Historical Trends in Federal R&D, scroll down to the National Nanotechnology Initiative and click on the Jpg or Excel links], President Bill Clinton declared that it would one day build materials stronger than steel, detect cancer at its inception, and store the vast records of the Library of Congress in a device the size of a sugar cube.
At breakfast try eating oatmeal, preferably steel - cut oats, or perhaps quinoa, rather than your normal breakfast cereal
Not only will your lower body have to generate a lot of force quicker than in the swing or clean drills, but your upper body will have to dynamically stabilize the Steel Club in the Side Angled position at the apex of the movement.
Opening a week apart from the more four - quadrant - friendly «Man of Steel» in most markets, «World War Z» should post solid enough numbers at home and abroad, but with a rumored final cost well north of $ 200 million, it'll need more than a bit of kryptonite up its sleeve to push far into profitability.
And yet, in practice, «Real Steel» turns out to be less toxic than you'd expect, if you take it as a family picture aimed at boys, which it is, and grant that boys have an endless appetite for robot smashing, which they do.
Director Shawn Levy («Real Steel,» «Night at the Museum») paces the movie well, and the gags are more consistent than those in most Hollywood comedies.
If you follow Empire on Twitter, you'll already know that we spent part of the day in Hall H at Comic - Con at the Warner Bros. panel where Peter Jackson unveiled some new Hobbit footage, Zach Galifianakis and Will Ferrell laughed it up with The Campaign, Zach Snyder debuted a first look at Man Of Steel and Guillermo del Toro unveiled Pacific Rim, which features more giant robots fighting giant monsters action than you can shake a giant stick at.
With every setting at High or above, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II on PC manages to look much better than it ever did on PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita.
Having to travel in a country at war, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II features a different tone than its predecessor, which featured a school setting.
Ostensibly based on the same short story that spawned the original Twilight Zone episode «Steel,» it takes no more than the basic premise (a future where human boxing has been replaced with robots, a down - at - heels former boxer trying to get by with failing equipment) and spins a story of father / son bonding and a real jerk of a would - be dad getting a shot at redemption.
Rather than carbon - ceramic brakes the LP580 - 2 comes with eight - piston calipers at the front with 365 mm steel discs with four - pots at the rear with 356 mm rears.
A carbonfibre roof weighs less than a third of its steel equivalent, at 2.6 kg, while the use of aluminium for the front wings cuts weight from 2.2 kg to 0.8 kg apiece.
«You could say she broke the steel ceiling, not the glass ceiling,» the former First Lady, U.S. senator and likely 2016 Democratic presidential nominee told more than 4,000 auto dealers during a speech at the annual National Automobile Dealers Assn. convention in New Orleans.
It's all about where weight can be lost without compromising structural strength: With butted tubes, that means building tubes that are thicker at the ends than in the middle, and using mild steel rather than «more exotic alloys».
There's a hard - to - ignore scale to the braking system as well, with enormous ventilated and perforated discs engineered in steel rather than carbon ceramics and grabbed by six - piston calipers at the front, four - piston ones at the rear.
The S model, expected to ring in at just $ 10,990, won't have much more equipment than ABS, stability control, side and curtain airbags, 15 - inch steel wheels, and a CD player, with an option pack to add cruise control.
Removable carbon fibre roof panel, uniquely calibrated SLA - type front and rear suspension design, standard Magnetic Selective Ride Control dampers, standard smart electronic limited - slip differential (eLSD) integrated with Electronic Stability Control and Performance Traction Management systems, 19x10 - inch front and 20x12 - inch rear spin - cast aluminum wheels on Michelin Pilot Sport P285 / 30ZR19 front and 335 / 25ZR20 rear tires, extended fenders by 56 mm at the front and 80 mm at the rear, Brembo brakes (371x33mm front and 365x25mm rear two - piece steel brake discs, aluminum six - piston front and four - piston rear fixed calipers), a front splitter, spats around the front wheel openings, a unique carbon - fibre hood with a larger vent, larger front fender vents and unique air blades over the inlets on the rear fenders, a larger unique rear spoiler, and rear - fascia openings that are larger than the Stingray.
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