Sentences with phrase «water tunnel»

Other information could be collected using scale physical models in water tunnels and wind tunnels.

He says he is concerned about debt payments — does he really think we don't see his other spending priorities, e.g. high speed rail, twin water tunnels?

A section of Water Tunnel No. 3 in 1978.

After managing several public - works projects in the city, upstate New York and New Jersey in the 1950's and 1960's and taking a leading role for his company in its early work on New York's massive Third Water Tunnel in the 1970's, Fox became chief executive of Grow in the early 1980's.

A total of $ 685 million will be dedicated in the current budget and the upcoming Ten Year Capital Strategy to accelerate completion of the shafts for the Brooklyn / Queens section of Water Tunnel No. 3.

Shadows of the Tomb Raider will feature full underwater exploration filled with crevices and deep water tunneling systems.

Lloyd's agency found itself at the center of a controversy earlier this year when the New York Times reported that the de Blasio administration had postponed work on a crucial water tunnel, diverting funds elsewhere.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Wednesday that he was going to add $ 305 million to New York City's capital budget to speed up work on Water Tunnel No. 3 so that it would be able to serve Brooklyn and Queens.

The following is a statement issued by Mayor Bloomberg on the state of the capital improvements that are being made to the Delware water tunnel.

They finally hit pay dirt when Chinese horseshoe bats roosting in water tunnels tested positive.

10 Called Water Tunnel # 3, the new one will not be completed until 2020; it will include more than 60 miles of tunnels 10 to 24 feet wide.

Attractions: OPEN WEEKENDS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 25th Buccaneer Cove features five levels of family water play with dozens of interactive water elements, including 5 colorful water slides, wet water tunnels, interactive aqua domes, fun spray cannons, spray loops and cylinder spray fountains and a huge splash bucket.

The photographic works of James Casebere explore architectural subjects such as domestic settings, flooded corridors of grand mansions, bare spaces of prison interiors, Moorish and Islamic architecture, ancient water tunnels in Bologna, or the Jewish Ghetto in Venice.

He also said that he would immediately move to put parts of the city's third water tunnel into use in Brooklyn and Queens, budgeting $ 21 million to disinfect those portions of the tunnel, which he said would be filled with drinkable water as a backup to the existing system.

But Milwaukee has a long history of good sewers: the Jones Island Water Reclamation Facility connected to the deep water tunnel was one of the first wastewater treatment plants built in the U.S.

9 Since the 1970s, New York City has been working on a new aqueduct system to replace its crumbling, leaking system of water tunnels.

Not long after that, the mayor had to explain confusion in his administration over whether work on a crucial water tunnel that would serve Brooklyn and Queens had been delayed.

De Blasio said he was going to add $ 305 million to New York City's capital budget to speed up work on Water Tunnel No. 3 so that it would be able to serve Brooklyn and Queens.

$ 70 mm for New 116th Precinct, $ 292 mm for Queensboro Bridge, $ 357 mm for Water Tunnel No. 3, $ 778 mm for Southeast Queens Sewer System QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz stated the following regarding Mayor Bill de Blasio's FY 2017 Executive Budget, which includes $ 70 million for the creation of a new NYPD 116th Precinct, $ 292 million to -LSB-...]

Snag some PVC pipe, drill holes into it and set it up to create a water tunnel that kids can run through to get to the next water obstacle.

The mayor said that he would earmark additional money for New York City's third water tunnel to ensure that clean drinking water could be delivered to Brooklyn and Queens within 48 hours of an emergency shutdown of City Water Tunnel No. 2.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has postponed work to finish New York's third water tunnel, a project that for more than half a century has been regarded as essential to the survival of the city if either of the two existing, and now aged, tunnels should fail.

Seemingly out of nowhere, there was a lack of clarity around the city's investment, or apparent lack thereof, in water infrastructure - namely the long - under - construction third water tunnel.

Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Tuesday that he would earmark additional money for New York City's third water tunnel to ensure that clean drinking water could be delivered to Brooklyn and Queens within 48 hours of an emergency shutdown of City Water Tunnel No. 2.

The city was facing a major budget deficit because a contract with the Onondaga County Water Authority for the sale of a water tunnel connected to Lake Ontario, which had provided the city with an annual $ 1 million payment for 20 years, has expired.

Sapienza will oversee construction of the city's third water tunnel, which de Blasio said last year he'd move forward by a year after reports budget moves would delay the project.

From the CAT data, the scientists had a three - dimensional, 15 - centimeter - long epoxy boxfish model built, which they dunked in a water tunnel seeded with reflective particles.

The deep water tunnel is just one part of a $ 3 - billion water pollution initiative that has also upgraded 400 miles (645 kilometers) of sewer infrastructure in Milwaukee and surrounding communities — and ends with a project to turn dried sewage sludge into fertilizer.

This deep water tunnel — a holding tank on steroids — comprises two legs roughly 300 feet (90 meters) belowground that can hold nearly 500 million gallons (1.9 billion liters) of sewage and storm water during a downpour.

The researchers affixed each robot to the inside of a water tunnel, introduced a live golden shiner fish, and observed its interactions with the robot.

In fact, even the deep water tunnel can't prevent all overflow situations, though it has cut them from as many as 60 a year down to just one or two.

Citation: Polverino G, Phamduy P, Porfiri M (2013) Fish and Robots Swimming Together in a Water Tunnel: Robot Color and Tail - Beat Frequency Influence Fish Behavior.

To produce the requisite biomimetic locomotion in the miniature prototype, a waterproof servomotor (GWS Pico + F BB, Grand Wing Servo - Tech, Taiwan) was hosted on a separate platform placed on top of the water tunnel and connected through a transparent Plexiglas rod (8.6 mm diameter) to the most forefront passive joint to regulate the angle between the head and the tail of the robot.

As shown in Figure 2, the observation area was focused on a section of the water tunnel with length 100 cm, width 14 cm, and height 14 cm.

The water tunnel was illuminated by a Solo PIV Nd: YAG Laser (New Wave Research Inc., Fremont, CA, USA) to visualize the particles.

For each trial, a single golden shiner was transferred into the water tunnel for the experimental measurements.

In each experiment, a robotic fish was anchored in the water tunnel and was connected to an external servomotor to control its tail - beat frequency.

In this study, we investigate the interactions between individual golden shiners (Notemigonus crysoleucas) and robotic fish swimming together in a water tunnel at constant flow velocity.

In [20], golden shiners swam in a water tunnel with a robotic fish whose tail - beat was systematically varied along with the flow speed.

The laser was aimed to the side of the robotic fish so that its perspective was orthogonal to the camera axis underneath the water tunnel.