Sentences with phrase «use as conductors»

These tubes have unique properties — they offer excellent heat conduction, can withstand strong currents, and are suitable for use as conductors or semiconductors.

It might also withstand higher temperatures than diamond, allowing it to be used as a conductor or semiconductor to replace silicon in high - temperature electronics.

It's a raw metal that is used as a conductor of heat and electricity and in building materials and sculpture.

Copper is used as a conductor for wind power, as well as general wiring, motors and in coins.

Not exact matches

The ECI adds that in wind energy, copper is used in the «coil windings» in a generator's stator and rotor portions, as well as high - voltage power cable conductors and transformer coils.

That loan came from Monterey Symphony conductor Maximo Bragado - Darman, who at the time used Whitehead as his mortgage broker in East Harlem.

Graphene is an excellent conductor, but it can not be used as a semiconductor.

Those qualities make graphene a tantalizing alternative for use as a transparent conductor, the sort now found in everything from computer displays and flat panel TVs to ATM touch screens and solar cells.

«When you take a single - phase aluminum line overhead and use the earth as return conductor, you can save up to 90 percent of the cost,» he observes.

Scientists have long been interested in this lightweight, yet strong material for a range of applications, manufacturing substances that imitate nacre for use as fire retardants, gas barriers and conductors.

Chris Van de Walle, a professor in U.C. Santa Barbara's Materials Department, has been studying conductivity in a class of materials called transparent conductors, used in solar cells to let in as much light as possible.

It's a transparent conductor and as such it can be used as touch screens, solar cells, light panels.

Inside the AlloSphere, researchers such as Van de Walle use a joystick to maneuver through three - dimensional constellations of the oxygen, hydrogen and zinc atoms (linked by a complex lattice of chemical bonds) that make up these conductors.

Nanocomp Technologies, Inc., a Concord, N.H. — based maker of carbon nanotube materials, said last this week the Air Force selected the company as prime contractor for the second phase of a larger program intended to find a substitute for the nickel - based conductors currently used for electrostatic discharge (ESD) and EMI shielding.

Even without switching, Strano thinks graphene will find many uses — as a flexible conductor in thin - film batteries or roll - up LCD screens, for instance.

When used to perform facial massages, these wands function as semi - conductors and stimulate targeted energy to area.

At the centre is the marvel that is Daniel Day - Lewis, whose performance is like a conductor's baton to all the other actors; David Strathairn has said the cast used Lewis's Lincoln as its collective emotional tuning fork.

Whether this directly contributed to an abrupt plot development that effectively cleaves the season in two, the truth is that «True Blood» weathers these personnel changes invisibly enough as to affirm it is either on autopilot by now or, to be less generous, was already something of a runaway train that had only ornamental use for a conductor.

For example, the conductor of a symphony obviously uses musical intelligence, but also must use interpersonal intelligence as a group leader and bodily - kinesthetic intelligence to move in a way that is informative to the orchestra.

Electricity and Electrostatics - Teachers Note — 1 This document contains; - Electricity and matters - Electrified objects - Conductors and insulators - Lightning and lightning rod - Discharging New Teachers can use this document as a lesson plan... Electricity and Electrostatics - Teachers Note — 2 This document contains; - Electric current, unit of electric current, measuring electric current - Voltage, unit of voltage, measuring voltage New Teachers can use this document as a lesson plan... Electricity and Electrostatics - Teachers Note — 3 This document contains; - Ohm's Law - Resistance and unit of resistance - Combinations of Resistors (Series and Parallel Combinations) New Teachers can use this document as a lesson plan... Electricity and Electrostatics - Teachers Note — 4 This document contains; - Source of Electricity (wet and dry cells, accumulators)- Combination of Batteries (series and parallel combinations) New Teachers can use this document as a lesson plan...

This document contains; - Electricity and matters - Electrified objects - Conductors and insulators - Lightning and lightning rod - Discharging New Teachers can use this document as a lesson plan...

Year 4 Science Assessments Objectives covered: Recognise that living things can be grouped in a variety of ways Explore and use classification keys to help group, identify and name a variety of living things in their local and wider environment Recognise that environments can change and that this can sometimes pose dangers to living things Describe the simple functions of the basic parts of the digestive system in humans Identify the different types of teeth in humans and their simple functions Construct and interpret a variety of food chains, identifying producers, predators and prey Compare and group materials together, according to whether they are solids, liquids or gases Observe that some materials change state when they are heated or cooled, and measure or research the temperature at which this happens in degrees Celsius (°C) Identify the part played by evaporation and condensation in the water cycle and associate the rate of evaporation with temperature Identify how sounds are made, associating some of them with something vibrating Recognise that vibrations from sounds travel through a medium to the ear Find patterns between the pitch of a sound and features of the object that produced it Find patterns between the volume of a sound and the strength of the vibrations that produced it Recognise that sounds get fainter as the distance from the sound source increases Identify common appliances that run on electricity Construct a simple series electrical circuit, identifying and naming its basic parts, including cells, wires, bulbs, switches and buzzers Identify whether or not a lamp will light in a simple series circuit, based on whether or not the lamp is part of a complete loop with a battery Recognise that a switch opens and closes a circuit and associate this with whether or not a lamp lights in a simple series circuit Recognise some common conductors and insulators, and associate metals with being good conductors

Learning structures are used to guide students into assuming increasing responsibility for their learning progress, supporting them as «conductors - in - training» as they learn to tap the resources within and around them.

The matrix is initialized and refreshed by applying voltage to all conductors of the array of FETs simultaneously, thus using the plate having the FETs as one of the two electrodes for impressing an electric field over the gyricon medium.

In the game you'll use the Wii remote as band conductor Major Minor's baton to keep tempo, recruit new band members and pick up valuable items.

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As the conductor put it, they use the best of the best for the performance, and they were no doubt up there with the best.

The materials used in the paintings reflect these ideas: the luminous fluorescent and neon acrylic, the depth and longevity of oil paint and the use of copper with its historical healing powers and as a conductor of energies.

Even an orchestra conductor uses a baton as an extension of his or her body to communicate feeling to musicians.

PS1 had a role in that: last year, as part of its «Greater New York» exhibition, it showed Mr. Newsome's «Conductor,» an installation that used hip - hop YouTube clips — focused on rappers» hands — to create a video for Orff's «Carmina Burana» (with a rap beat added).

Just for kicks, I could choose Prof Bob Brown's silver wire, just to annoy all you doubters; but his nice electric and thermal conductor is not as good a choice as Aluminium for my experiment; or I could use «Battleship Plate»; ordinary structural steel.