Sentences with phrase «use about a tenth»

When done, this Rhode Island Passive House should use about a tenth of the energy for heating as is used in a conventionally constructed home.

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What that means is that you still have me, but the difference is, I'm going to cost about a tenth of what I used to, and I'm actually going to have worthwhile advice to give you, not just, «Here is the product that I want to sell you this week.»»

The tenth «nay» has origins in the well - used saying that you don't talk about sex, politics and religion.

Its ridiculous to use these early results to determine who is going to win tHe league, a good indication on each team ability would be about the tenth game.

Breathe — This one seems pretty obvious, but you have no idea how little of your lungs you're using, when you breathe without thinking about it: less than one tenth of your lungs» total capacity, according to Wikipedia.

Frebel used the Clay Magellan Telescope in the Chilean Andes to search the halo of the Milky Way — its outer reaches, where old stars lurk — and turned up a bright red giant about eight - tenths the mass of our sun, dubbed HE 1523 - 0901, that appeared to meet all the requirements.

In addition, only about one tenth of the mined uranium ore is converted into fuel in the enrichment process (during which the concentration of uranium 235 is increased considerably), so less than a hundredth of the ore's total energy content is used to generate power in today's plants.

Fusion is more efficient than fission, but even if we enclose the sun in a perfect Dyson sphere, we'll still never convert more than about 0.08 percent of the sun's mass to energy we can use, because once the sun has consumed about a tenth of its hydrogen fuel, it will end its lifetime as a normal star, expand into a red giant, and begin to die.

This is about a tenth of my bookmark list, I tried to condense it to the ones I use the most.

That's about one tenth of the former, and should tell you how light it is when used as a LCMS.

However, these cars use energy much more efficiently than internal combustion engine cars, and electricity costs about a tenth of what gasoline does per mile.

Imitating the same technology used onboard spacecraft, the shower works on a closed - loop system that requires only five litres of water — about a tenth of what traditional showers use.

And although it's controversial and slow to take off in the United States, there is a cheaper drug regimen that Dr. Sherman Silber told Slate «uses about one - tenth of the amount of drugs than the typical protocol, eliminates the risk of hyperstimulation, and is gentler on women's bodies (and moods!).»