| 单词 | pneumatic |
| 例句 | Sunk in their pneumatic stalls, Lenina and the Savage sniffed and listened. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z He glanced up sharply when Holly entered through the pneumatic double doors. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z A third nurse, a pneumatic black girl in pale pink, stands at the end of the table with her hands on her hips. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Then he unrolled and clipped together four small cylinders of paper which had already flopped out of the pneumatic tube on the right-hand side of his desk. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “When the street on your block is being repaired and the pneumatic drills are working all day, what does everyone complain of?” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z The pneumatic pads pumped to cradle her crown. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Oh, the Bimba cylinder provides the pneumatic pressure—” “I mean Tin Man,” he corrected. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z Foaly hauled the door across until the suction ring took hold, sealing the portal with a pneumatic hiss. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z What happened in the unseen labyrinth to which the pneumatic tubes led, he did not know in detail, but he did know in general terms. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z When they had arrived and were comfortably stretched out on the pneumatic sofas in Bernard’s room, Helmholtz began again. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead we had long, accordion-like barriers, made from sisal, that worked by a pneumatic pump located down in the basement. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We were connected to the institutions that supported us by means of pneumatic tubes which ran under the streets of Chicago. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Chapter Eleven tapped into the pneumatic system in the basement and spent hours sending a Ping-Pong ball around the house through a network of vacuum cleaner hoses. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Every one says I’m awfully pneumatic,” said Lenina reflectively, patting her own legs. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Three messages had slid out of the pneumatic tube while Winston was working; but they were simple matters, and he had disposed of them before the Two Minutes Hate interrupted him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z So hard that roughly two thousand feet of steel disappeared every day from the bit ends of all the jackhammers and pneumatic drills at work in the canyon. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Did we repeat the experiment, we should instead inoculate in the leg, which, being further removed from the pneumatic, electrico-aetherial, and hydraulico- vascular machinery, is less likely to lead to internal corrosion and fatality, viz. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The stories were mimeographed and stuffed into the brass and velvet cartridges which the pneumatic tubes ate. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Below them, the last stone ring turned and settled with a deep pneumatic hiss. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z He rolled up the completed bundle of work and slid it into the pneumatic tube. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z As soon as Winston had dealt with each of the messages, he clipped his speakwritten corrections to the appropriate copy of the Times and pushed them into the pneumatic tube. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The minister, a man of iron with tool-steel eyes and a delivery like a pneumatic drill, opened up with prayer and reassured us that we were a pretty sorry lot. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Noiseless on his pneumatic shoes, the man came up behind him. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z The pneumatic doors were slightly askew where the troll had barged through, but otherwise everything seemed operational. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He stopped at the garage for a pneumatic mattress that had amused his guests during the summer, and the chauffeur helped him pump it up. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z Winston dialed “back numbers” on the telescreen and called for the appropriate issues of the Times, which slid out of the pneumatic tube after only a few minutes’ delay. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “It’s more like a caffeine-solution party than a trial,” he said, and let himself fall into the most luxurious of the pneumatic arm-chairs. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Where did that pneumatic tube shoot the piece of paper he’d just stuck inside it? — and the fact that every time he turned a corner, a surprise awaited. Lights, cameras, interaction: Exploring Chicago’s Instagrammable Wndr museum 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The tabletop brims with paint pots, lotions, chemicals, gel formula cement, lithographic paper, pneumatic drills, cables, wires and paintbrushes. David Lynch: ‘You gotta be selfish. It's a terrible thing’ 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z I’m going to make an Internet on which my essays go out in pneumatic tubes to just who I want them to go to, and no one else.’ ” The Personal-Essay Boom Is Over 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Photograph: Sam Mertens The smell of cement dust and freshly caught fish wafts through the harbour of Marseille, to a backdrop of pneumatic drills and high-pressure hoses. Marseille's £6bn Capital of Culture rebirth 2013-04-01T16:59:40Z Then they gleefully reach for their red bucket of lollipops, grab a handful and load up the pneumatic tube with the assortment of colored circles on white stems. Motherlode Blog: Candy Cane Scrooge 2012-12-21T16:36:02Z One of the more interesting weapons in your arsenal is a pneumatic rifle you need to pump: Push the gauge too high and the weapon jams, too low and it's like firing a BB gun. Review: 'Metro: Last Light' digs deep under Moscow 2013-05-16T12:54:08Z The gurning, lubricious, pneumatic is no stranger to accusations of being a few hair extensions short of a full head. Nicki Minaj; Dr Dee – review 2012-06-30T23:07:10Z He acquired Faulkner manuscripts in bulk and memorabilia related to the Eads Bridge, an 1870s engineering marvel that crosses the Mississippi on pneumatic supports. A Collection of Campaign Mementos, Starting With Washington, Goes to Auction 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The idea is to preserve and reuse original bank vaults and pneumatic tubes from a 1905 neo-Classical-style building, while carving out new spaces. New Gallery to Inject a Bit of New York Into Downtown Art World of Los Angeles 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Or some similarly pneumatic skirt full of obviousness. “Mad Men” eulogies: Megan Draper, would-be Charlie Manson victim 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Even if you don't listen to much experimental music, the stories around it are fantastic: compositions that last for 1,000 years; mics swinging from the ceiling; bands taking pneumatic drills to their own stage. Tim Jonze On Shuffle … Experimental music 2012-06-29T23:05:00Z But after the 1940s, as pneumatic blondes blew up and gender roles were re-established, she didn’t often find the film roles that suited her cool, steady gaze. Lauren Bacall’s Debut in ‘To Have and Have Not’ 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z So in 2037, the 55 million surviving residents of North America were settled in 300 vast “living structures” containing apartments connected by a network of drones and pneumatic tubes. A Girl Raised in Isolation Stumbles on an Exit 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z The only female figure in the Guthrie is a gigantic, headless winged victory, hovering behind the assembled great men, pneumatic breasts emphasised and concealed at once by their drapery. Laura Knight: The unashamed illustrator 2013-07-06T08:01:40Z More recently flaunted a curve-encasing personal wardrobe engineered, it seemed, to evoke any number of pneumatic cartoon vixens. When Comic Books and Catwalks Collide 2010-10-13T21:37:00Z Wertz loves New York down to its guts: the pneumatic tubes that stretch the length of the island and were once used to send gusts of letters from one post office to another. A Graphic Novelist’s Passionate Anatomy of New York 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The trouble is that his leading lady, played by the lovely and pneumatic Donna Kerness — an erstwhile high school classmate of Mr. Kuchar’s in real life — is quitting. Art Review: ?George Kuchar: Pagan Rhapsodies? at MoMA PS1 - Review 2012-01-05T21:56:40Z Pistons, levers and pneumatic tubes drive ink into the nibs. Antiques: Notes From the Dealer C. T. Loo, and Pens of a Certain Age 2012-09-06T21:10:10Z The lovingly rendered props include blimps, old-time radio microphones and pneumatic tubes. Watch List: ‘Electric City’ by Tom Hanks to Make Debut on Yahoo! Screen 2012-07-16T21:54:39Z Though she had aspired to be Yoko Ono, the experience more conjured Angelyne, the pneumatic blonde known for self-financed billboard appearances. For Sandra Tsing Loh, Change is Good 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z A paperboy pulls a wagon that shoots today’s news out of pneumatic cannons. ‘Hello Tomorrow!’ Review: It’s Only a Paper Moon 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z That includes time for the location to shift from the late 19th-century Russian countryside to early 21st-century Dublin, and for a wrecking ball and a pneumatic drill to do some damage to Andrew Clancy’s scenery. ‘Chekhov’s First Play’ Review: A Play-by-Play of the Play Within the Play 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Or maybe they’re like those pneumatic massage guns, pummeling to alleviate pain. Perspective | Playboi Carti made the album of the year. Playboi Carti made the album of the year. Playboi Carti made the 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z In 2006 the Tate Modern’s cavernous Turbine Hall in London became a playground overrun with visitors shooting through five tubular slides like so many packages going through pneumatic tubes. Inside Art: Carsten H?ller Is Installing a Slide at New Museum 2011-10-06T22:52:27Z It takes stabs at hallucinatory, Gregory Crewdson-like visual setups, and it goes for a hybrid futuro-retro production design — the killers receive their orders in pneumatic tubes that pop up wherever they happen to be. ‘The Umbrella Academy’ and ‘Doom Patrol’ Feature Strangely Similar Super-Teams 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z At previews starting on Saturday, Bonhams staff members will open compartments to reveal pneumatic gears and perforated paper sheets that generate waltzes and ragtime. Antiques: Revising Our Ideas of Colonial Sewing 2010-09-30T21:30:00Z After the parental spat, 14-year-old Canto began digging in the family garden after school, and eventually enlisted a friend with a pneumatic drill to blast the ten-foot deep cave. Teen digs homey backyard cave after fight with parents 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z In New York, even before Monday’s final approval, workers for the conservancy had begun chiseling away the sandstone sections of the wall using pneumatic devices and hand tools. Decades After the Central Park Jogger Attack, a City Marks Its Mistake 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The crowd included hard-core gamblers, pneumatic women in velour tracksuits, the adult film star Ron Jeremy, and a handful of tourists with terrible timing. David West Read Visits Vegas for ‘The Performers’ 2012-10-21T03:07:23Z Unless the Freudian implication of pneumatic suspension and buffed rims is that rappers actually want to have full sex with their cars, which is sort of plausible. Sweet Baboo, Nelly, Nadine Shah: this week's new tracks 2013-04-15T05:00:00Z “But he also taught me how to use a pneumatic drill.” Maralin Niska, Lyric Soprano at New York City Opera Who Won Hearts, Dies at 89 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z But others, including Max Crumm, as the Situation, replete with airbrushed abs, and Derrick Barry as a drag JWoww with pneumatic breast implants, are hamstrung by the episodic sketch structure. ArtsBeat Blog: New York Fringe Festival Report: 'Jersey Shoresical' 2011-08-26T20:23:38Z In the early 1900s you had stock market quotes, electrified underground railways and pneumatic mail systems – the idea that we are significantly more modern in the physical fabric of the city today is a delusion. Will Self, on himself 2012-08-20T11:45:00Z Then, like Khan, they subjected the analog skulls to a compression test—using a diabolic pneumatic air cylinder and a steel plate, instead of their bare hands. Yes, That Game of Thrones Exploding Head Thing Could Really Happen (Probably) 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z There’s a walk-in humidor and wine room beneath that circular staircase, designed to envelop a pneumatic elevator. ?The Vanilla Ice Project? on the DIY Network 2012-01-13T17:00:00Z Sleeping was out of the question because the air conditioning sounded like an orchestra of pneumatic drills was playing inside my head, but it was either that or boil to death. 'I got so sunburnt, I was like a piece of chorizo': comedians on their holidays from hell 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z One of the first awards of the night went to the men behind the pneumatic car flipper used in films including "Independence Day" and "Total Recall". Top techs behind moviemaking get their star turn from Academy 2014-02-16T08:55:00Z Antoine Catala’s “breathing” sculpture, a minimalist plinth with bean-shaped, pneumatic membrane installed just north of 26th Street, is also too subtle for this environment. Artworks Along the High Line 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Maybe, in the same way straight teenagers fantasize about pneumatic Playboy models until they get older and actually meet real women, it’s just part of how attraction evolves with age. My skinny arm complex 2012-12-16T01:00:00Z She also dazzled with her dancing, balancing pneumatic contortions with sensuality. Dawn Richard continues the part at the fringes of electronic R&B at DC9 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z With their giant, pneumatic, spray-painted letters spelling names like Crash and Daze against apocalyptic backgrounds, those unauthorized moving murals amazed me. Art Review: Graffiti Art at the Museum of the City of New York 2014-02-06T22:42:14Z I'm only surprised the scene doesn't also involve fax machines, pneumatic tubes and somebody delivering a telegram. "The Green Hornet": Seth Rogen and Michel Gondry's 3-D mishmash 2011-01-13T01:30:00Z Then Washington suffered the bends working in the pneumatic caissons he had designed for the underwater foundations of the towers, and Emily saw the project through to completion. Brooklyn Bridge, Star of the City: Here’s a Tour 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Despite the back story, Monroe was never more mind-bendingly pneumatic or winningly beautiful than she was here. Some Like It Hot: No 3 2010-10-18T10:51:00Z Parades, a quieter and less pneumatic version of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, featured statues of the gods, and rites reenacted their victory over the forces of darkness. After spending 2 years in solitude, I know something about loneliness. So why is New Year’s still so rough? 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z In one poem, he sent us a message, as if through a pneumatic tube: Moments in Reading That Salvaged an Often Sour Year 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Above all, this exhibition confirms that there is more to Picasso’s depictions of his mistress than just paintings of a blond, pneumatic Surrealist goddess. What?s Blooming Indoors 2011-04-21T22:57:20Z Her grandfather had been pierced by the “windy pick” — the pneumatic drill — and had to wear a brace around his pelvis “to keep his battered insides in” for the rest of his life. In a Memoir, the Impeachment Witness Fiona Hill Recounts Her Journey From ‘Blighted World’ to White House 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z And there are technologies now predominantly confined to museums, like pneumatic tubes for delivering mail, and pyrophones, musical instruments with piano keys controlling miniature burners inside glass tubes that emit melancholic whispers. Reading Between the Design Lines 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z But only a year or two later, under the spell of a new companion, Marie-Thérèse Walter, Picasso went in the opposite direction, modelling female forms of voluptuous, pneumatic softness. Master of surprises 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z One of the more interesting is a pneumatic rifle you need to pump. Review: 'Metro: Last Light' a can't-miss shooter 2013-05-16T14:41:10Z More modern machines have vastly improved consistency and quality via computerized measurements and technical and pneumatic innovations. The icy ginger Americano that inspired my adventures in at-home espresso 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z "I would say the best dress is to be naked, if you're young and pneumatic and you know ... at my age, I would like a pair of high-heel shoes." Westwood blurs lines of fashion, art, culture 2011-04-20T22:01:06Z Audiences were inserted into the theater via a pneumatic grandstand, after which they were treated to films about man’s relationship to technology on a series of nine geometric screens adhered to the theater’s sloping walls. The Las Vegas Sphere interior's first film is both mind-blowing and Disneyfied 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z And it acts like a pneumatic splint, and it just holds open the airway, so it doesn’t collapse. How Do CPAP Machines Treat Sleep Apnea? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z “When I broke in here, the newsroom was typewriters, pneumatic tubes and editors yelling, `Copy!’ Rick Hummel, esteemed St Louis-based baseball writer, dies at 77 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Not all bones of the skeleton are pneumatic, although the skulls of almost all birds are. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The tool the thieves wielded — a pneumatic Jaws of Life used by rescue services to free people trapped in car wrecks — is not available on the open market. German Court Convicts Five Men for Green Vault Jewel Heist 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z MMX will gather samples using two methods: a coring sampler on an extendable arm to collect specimens from deeper than two centimeters and a pneumatic sampler to kick up material from the surface. Where Did Mars’s Moons Come From? 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z "If you look at the basic building blocks of these robots, these are pneumatic artificial muscles, which are essentially rubber with a cleverly designed fibre mesh around it," Mr Trivedi explains. Why robotic worms could one day dig beneath your feet 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Regulators also sought to require the use of electronically controlled pneumatic braking systems that are designed to rapidly halt trains by applying brakes across their entire span simultaneously, instead of each car individually. Railroads crushed rules that Biden aims to revive after Ohio derailment 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The air sacs that extend into bones to form pneumatic bones also join with the lungs and function in respiration. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z That rule required electronically controlled pneumatic, or E.C.P., brakes that would simultaneously slow down an entire train rather than individual cars. Norfolk Southern’s Profits and Accident Rates Rose in Recent Years 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The report said artisanal miners were using heavy machinery and diggers as well as pneumatic tools. In Peru's hills, an artisanal miner boom frustrates Big Copper's plans 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z On Jan. 18, an integration technician was “performing pneumatic pressure checks on a Raptor V2 Engine,” according to a report from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. SpaceX technician suffered fractured skull and put in coma after being struck during rocket test, report says 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z In some ways, Musk’s view of the future borrows from the sci-fi imaginings of the 1950s: humanoid robots that do one’s bidding, colonies on Mars and high-speed transportation via underground pneumatic tubes. Elon Musk shows off a robot that can 'raise the roof.' And for now, that's about all 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z There’s a stack of red, green and yellow containers for a pneumatic tube system — like you might see at a bank drive-through — used for an interoffice message service before the advent of email. The CIA renovated its museum. The public still can’t go see it. 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z One of those pages — called “takes” — would be scrolled up in a canister and sent via pneumatic tubes to the composing room. Perspective | Book World began on Watergate’s heels: A look back at the early days 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z For over 150 years, people have dreamed of high-speed travel via pneumatic vacuum tubes, allowing them to shoot underground from one place to the next. Your Friday Briefing 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z It has been a transportation dream for over 150 years: In the 1870s, a test system used a pneumatic vacuum tube to propel people under Manhattan from Warren Street to Murray Street. Is the Hyperloop Doomed? 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says the pneumatic air-bows are easier to use for people with mobility challenges and young people. Florida gator hunting starts with expanded time, weapons 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z "To this day, we believe that pneumatic tyres are the best choice for most vehicles," says Denise Sperl, a director of car tyre research and development at Germany's Continental. Could flat tyres soon be a thing of the past? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z The cab pulled up to the drive-thru window, where the passenger handed the driver an envelope to pass to the teller through the pneumatic tube system, prosecutors said. A man tried to rob a bank from the back of a taxi. It didn’t go well 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z The institutions can feel like a world unto themselves of pass books, pneumatic tubes, endless paperwork, and the ubiquitous "chop" - a traditional stamp - bearing one's name or company seal. Will Taiwan's banks stay stuck in a '1980s' time warp? 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Duet is adjustable, with a standard gas pneumatic lift and swivel tilt mechanism. Furnishing the Home Office for the Long Haul 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Hunters already could use bows, crossbows, harpoons, spears and pneumatic air-guns firing an arrow. Florida gator hunting starts with expanded time, weapons 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Optimising the technology for road vehicles is, however, a totally different challenge, Mr Roget says: "We have 130 years of experience and knowledge in perfecting inflatable structures like pneumatic tyres. Airless technology is very recent." Could flat tyres soon be a thing of the past? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z When they arrived at the bank, Masdeu asked the driver to put an envelope in a pneumatic tube at the drive-thru teller window, authorities said. A man tried to rob a bank from the back of a taxi. It didn’t go well 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Every morning shortly after sunrise they started their pneumatic drill and spent the day breaking up the hard rock underfoot. When I Went Away From the World 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The rule would apply to compressors, turbines, heaters and other pneumatic devices used at the production sites. New Mexico adopts stiffer pollution rules for oil and gas 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z Additionally, hunters now will be allowed to use pneumatic air-bows attached to a restraining line to hunt the alligators. Florida gator hunting starts with expanded time, weapons 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z A sort of industrial carrier pigeon, popular long before email and Amazon, pneumatic tubes used to be common in office buildings, hospitals, department stores and such. Review: Spanish conquistadors and plastic vomit: That's 'Lifes' at UCLA Hammer Museum 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The German-built rail cars, whooshing on pneumatic tires from Seattle Center to downtown, demonstrated how people might transcend surface traffic jams in the future. Seattle Center Monorail celebrates 60 years 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Using Archimedes’ ideas, Hellenistic scientists later built a force pump, pneumatic machines, and even a steam engine. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z There are also muscle stimulators to speed recovery after a workout and pneumatic pressure boots and sleeves to relieve pain and soreness. Theragun opens an L.A. mega-wellness store as Apple tweak sends more e-tailers to malls 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Its pneumatic controls have been adapted to avoid methane leaks. Oil driller sees the industry's future in electric rigs, carbon offsets 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z The wall label reveals that what’s periodically whooshing over and around your head, unseen in capsules hurtling along inside this pneumatic tube, is artificial vomit. Review: Spanish conquistadors and plastic vomit: That's 'Lifes' at UCLA Hammer Museum 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z It is a net-zero home with solar, a pneumatic elevator and super insulation. Perspective | Dissatisfied with your home’s low valuation? Changes in the appraisal industry could explain why. 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z Bree Runway successfully jolted the event back to life, revving up the red carpet on a motorbike and swerving onto the stage for a pneumatic performance of her single, Hot Hot. Mobo Awards honour Dave, Little Simz and Ghetts 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z In February, Colorado regulators unanimously adopted rules to plug methane leaks from pneumatic devices, which are powered and controlled by pressurized natural gas. Lawmakers demand oil and gas firms divulge methane leak data 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Underneath the stage in Allen Theatre there is a dark room with low ceilings and narrow passageways where technicians operate several pneumatic and hydraulic lifts. Take a backstage peek at how Seattle’s ACT Theatre creates the magic of ‘A Christmas Carol’ 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The exhibition’s pneumatic tube busting through digital walls is its own such raucous canal, although here it backs up and barfs with a decidedly cynical edge. Review: Spanish conquistadors and plastic vomit: That's 'Lifes' at UCLA Hammer Museum 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Her parents were both electrical engineers, and together they founded a company producing a line of heat-resistant markers to label panels of electric, telecommunication, pneumatic and hydraulic cables. An Artist Who Disavows the Possibility of Individual Agency 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z An uptick in unauthorized incursions by university professors armed with geology picks and pneumatic drills in recent years has only compounded their frustrations. Caltech 'deeply' regrets drilling holes in sacred Native American petroglyph site 2021-07-19T04:00:00Z The most common model styles are spring and pneumatic, and both cost around $15 for a replacement. How to tackle the home maintenance to-do list you ignored during the pandemic 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Hundreds of pneumatic pistons are then used to compress the plasma until the atoms fuse, generating massive amounts of heat. Nuclear energy: Fusion plant backed by Jeff Bezos to be built in UK 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The plastic conduit is a pneumatic tube, a device for transporting an object from here to there using compressed air. Review: Spanish conquistadors and plastic vomit: That's 'Lifes' at UCLA Hammer Museum 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The proposed rule also establishes emission reduction requirements for equipment like compressors, turbines, heaters and other pneumatic devices. New Mexico proposes more rules to curb oil and gas emissions 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Some have pneumatic drills, but most chase the purple veins with only muscle and a pickaxe. In Brazil, an indigenous woman joins Bolsonaro in fight for mining 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Schlueter removed the pneumatic relays and the bundle of wires and replaced them with a purpose-built microcomputer and a few slim Ethernet cables. Rebuilt organ, Mighty Mo, returns to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z The seeds of Trotter’s success story were planted 25 years ago, when the bus from Ohio pulled into that rough old bus station in D.C. and announced his arrival with a pneumatic exhale. Perspective | This couple hit their stride after years of hard work. Then covid-19 hit them. 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Steele said even while the planes were in storage following the March 2019 grounding order, crews performed periodic maintenance, running checks on engines, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems. Boeing 737 Max prepares return to service after fatal crashes 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z She turned to the system of pneumatic tubes used to transport lab work. Patients of a Vermont Hospital Are Left ‘in the Dark’ After Cyberattack 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z Kids will learn about pneumatic and hydraulic technology with this new kit they assemble and then get to wear. Gifts for kids 2020: Top toys, dolls and games for lasting fun | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Beach planned to eventually run the pneumatic wonder the full length of Manhattan, boasting luxury cars 100 feet long. The First Subway in New York City Was a Cylindrical Car Pushed by Air 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z A pneumatic female body designed for combat rather than titillation. The first five minutes of ReBirth 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z The song itself is a pure blast of pneumatic pop, which Ziegler calls "my favourite song I've ever written or recorded". Can Kenzie Ziegler go from child star to pop star? 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z They will then be guided into the Whooshh Passage Portal – a series of six 150-metre pneumatic tubes running alongside the cliff face. Saving Canada's wild salmon: rescuers pin hopes on fish ladder and salmon cannon 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The court used an obsolete document delivery system, pneumatic tubes, until 1971. You’ve reached the Supreme Court. Press 1 for live arguments 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Placed in a biohazard bag, it flew by pneumatic tube to the basement, where it was placed in cooler bag, stored at 40 degrees to deter bacteria and fungus from growing. Here's what coronavirus testing for a very sick patient looks like from swab to result 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z In 1999, in the same area, a helicopter with seven people on board crashed and slid down a hill, striking some trees and rolling over after an engine failure caused by a loose pneumatic fitting. Years of Safety Disputes: Inside the Company that Flew Kobe Bryant 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The production’s main problem was Bruce, whose name was borrowed from Spielberg’s lawyer, Bruce Ramer, and was given to a total of three different full-size, pneumatic sharks. Robert Shaw's son revisits Jaws' stormy shoot in The Shark Is Broken 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z "It'll be done in six weeks," he laughs as a pneumatic drill interrupts him. Mumford & Sons 'responsibility' to help new bands 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The discussions centered on topics like compressor engines, storage tanks and pneumatic valves. New Mexico releases methane emissions report 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z The longer the election campaign goes on, the more bloated and pneumatic he becomes. Boris Johnson: a one-trick pony straight out of the political wild west 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z The train pulled into the station at the Capitol and the pneumatic, automatic doors slid open. No break for sleep: How Elijah Cummings was pulled between Baltimore and DC 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “I love this look, very biker ‘Sons of Anarchy,’” Ocampo says, pointing to a 1980s drawing of muscle studs astride motorcycles, their low-rise jeans snug over pneumatic rears that threaten to torch the page. An L.A. home where homoerotic artist Tom of Finland lived is a shrine to his legacy 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Whooshh’s machinery moves the fish through a pneumatic tube; the tube is made with a flexible proprietary material and filled with mist, allowing for a “frictionless glide” to ease the fish’s passage. The Nihilistic Euphoria of the Fish Tube 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z The report highlights various strategies to reduce emissions, such as switching to low- or no-bleed pneumatic controllers and increasing leak detection and monitoring equipment. New Mexico releases methane emissions report 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Earlier this week, a video shot through the Twitter feed fray with the velocity of a fish hurtling through a pneumatic tube. What is the 'salmon cannon' and how do the fish feel about it? 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Other large office buildings also experimented with pneumatic solutions. Was E-mail a Mistake? 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Firefighters used the pneumatic “Jaws of Life” to free him. Home elevators have killed and injured kids for decades. Safety regulators won’t order a simple fix. 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Twitter-scrolling and life itself can sometimes feel akin to being throttled through some strange and endless pneumatic tube—would that all our journeys could resolve so gently. The Nihilistic Euphoria of the Fish Tube 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z After the company bought Kinema Systems, it started selling the startup’s Pick robot, a static industrial arm equipped with pneumatic suckers that uses deep learning to see the world around it. Boston Dynamics robots are preparing to leave the lab — is the world ready? 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z Instead, its two landing skids will each carry a rotary-percussive drill capable of taking samples and feeding them, through a pneumatic tube, to a mass spectrometer capable of analyzing their composition. NASA will fly a billion-dollar quadcopter to Titan, Saturn’s methane-rich moon 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s a high-tech fish removal system, something like a cross between a potato gun and a pneumatic tube at a drive-in bank. Fish Cannons, Koi Herpes and Other Tools to Combat Invasive Carp 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Their knees and ankles will be boosted by pneumatic supports, allowing them to run, climb and descend faster with less taxing of the joints. Iron Man-inspired suit development ignites technological revolution 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z Who knows or cares if Bannon is making up stuff to inflate his own pneumatic sense of white nationalist supremacy? Mueller stopped short of calling Trump a criminal, but did we need him to? | Richard Wolffe 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Handle the robot has pneumatic suckers for picking up boxes, but it would struggle with other materials. Boston Dynamics robots are preparing to leave the lab — is the world ready? 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z They also developed ball bearings, pneumatic tyres, differential gears and brakes. How the bicycle changed the world 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z A range of cutting tools, including jackhammer pneumatic drills and high-pressure jets, will be needed to break it up. 'Concreteberg' weighing 105 tonnes found in London sewer 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Workers will have to manually chip away at the mass using tools including jackhammer pneumatic drills and high-pressure jets. Huge 'concreteberg' blocks London sewers 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z He called it the “pneumatic jacket” and, according to fashion lore, predicted it would be a one-off. How the puffer jacket took over the world 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Its pneumatic gripper is also only able to grab certain goods, making it tricky to use for a lot of common warehouse tasks, like loading or unloading a truck. Boston Dynamics robots are preparing to leave the lab — is the world ready? 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z In the grim hallway outside the man’s apartment, Mr. Smorodinov positioned himself, a cigarette in one hand and in the other, a pneumatic pistol modified to fire real bullets and fitted with a silencer. Russia Ordered a Killing That Made No Sense. Then the Assassin Started Talking. 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z The white boys’ second match opened with a pop—a pneumatic uppercut that whisked Big Chet’s opponent into a childhood fear. “The Match” 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Other products range from the practical to the wacky: foam rollers, oxygen inhalers, pneumatic compression boots and even recovery pajamas. From food fads to infrared saunas, athletic recovery has become a multibillion-dollar industry, but does any of it work? A new book finds out 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Libraries used to send book requests to the stacks in pneumatic tubes. A Real Tube Carrying Dreams of 600-M.P.H. Transit 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Once the flooring was tacked down using a pneumatic floor nailer, we filled the holes using Timbermate, which resembles a black paste. How a local family turned a rotting barn into reclaimed memories | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Moreover, it forced companies to get ahead of the leaks by replacing so-called high-bleed pneumatic controllers, designed to release pressure by letting gas leak, with low-bleed devices. President Trump’s Retreat on the Environment Is Affecting Communities Across America 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z A jean for amputees and a denim vest with a hidden pneumatic pressure system to soothe autism-related anxiety. Filling the fashion void for shoppers with disabilities 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Once the adoption paperwork is finalized with an employee dressed for the part of Nurse Tania, children follow the arrival of their babies via a “spaceship” that travels around the store via a pneumatic tube. Space baby adoptions are the latest thing in experience-based retail 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Beginning in 1870, Beach Pneumatic Transit, named for its developer, ran a passenger capsule moved by pneumatic power under Broadway in Manhattan, from Warren Street to Murray Street. A Real Tube Carrying Dreams of 600-M.P.H. Transit 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z A pneumatic injector the shape of a wand was positioned precisely atop the implant. How to Control a Machine with Your Brain 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z “That’s what the tariffs are doing to us,” Scott, 59, said while giving a visitor a tour this month of the factory floor, straining to be heard above the pneumatic drills and hydraulic equipment. At a small US factory, Trump’s trade war forces hard changes 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z He has a steel-and-carbon-fibre skeleton, and “muscles” filled with polystyrene balls and powered by remote-controlled pneumatic tubes. The Voodoo Operators of Broadway’s “King Kong” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z Into this blue-green unknown, the Neeskay’s crew dropped a submersible, a nest of pneumatic tubing and sensors tucked in a metal box. Teen scientists went looking for meteorites in the Great Lakes. They found another type of alien. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z After she was done with a story, her children would debate over who got to send it through the pneumatic tube to the composing room on the first floor. Ann Sonne, reporter who covered L.A.'s growth as a cultural center, dies at 86 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z The city’s police said Sunday that the man allegedly broke into a 6th-floor warehouse at around 10 p.m. and stole a pneumatic drill. Greece: Suspected burglar dies in fall from 6th-floor window 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z Some fastening was done with “pin nails” driven with a pneumatic gun. Two Union soldiers died more than 150 years ago. Now three craftsmen are making them old-fashioned coffins. 2018-08-17T04:00:00Z Leaks can occur at many places along the natural gas supply chain, including poorly maintained pipes, seals and storage tanks, and even some equipment that emits gas by design, including outmoded pneumatic devices. The Natural Gas Industry Has a Leak Problem 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The pilot cut the engines and the plane’s cargo door opened with a soft, pneumatic hum, revealing the flag-draped casket. Imperfect answers: A son killed in action and his parents ask why 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z The group relies on a piece of equipment that directs Atlantic salmon into a single channel, where the fish are killed instantly with a pneumatic piston to the brain. Fish feel pain, scientists say. What do we do now? 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Before pneumatic tyres, city streets were full of the deafening clang of metal-rimmed wheels and horseshoes on stone. People crave silence, yet are unnerved by it 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Its sophisticated array of pneumatic guns generates a blast that bounces off the Earth's crust and penetrates dozens of miles into the planet. Scientists warn against losing a crucial research ship: The National Science Foundation ‘has betrayed us’ 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The giant birds do not have pneumatic bones — that is, they are not filled with air sacs like the bones of most flying birds. New Guineans carved human bones into ‘formidable, fierce-looking and beautiful’ daggers 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The mausoleum was destroyed after the 1979 revolution, which deposed the Pahlavi dynasty, when an extremist cleric led a group who climbed its tower and destroyed it in a rampage using pneumatic drills. Mummified body found in Iran could be of ex-ruler Reza Shah 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z It just takes too much work to maintain balance using electric or pneumatic motors, when four legs are more stable and wheels are faster. X Prize announces $10 million competition to spur development of robot avatars 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The body control is better, I suppose, but the Rubicon’s bouncy and pneumatic tires are pretty hopeless. 2018 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon: A Superhero Looking for a Mission 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z A pneumatic gun’s pressurized power drove in new nails. Bus boycott epicenter Holt St. Baptist Church rising again 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump was speaking during a visit to a company near Cincinnati that makes pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders. Trump Accuses Democrats of ‘Treason’ Amid Market Rout 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z They’d just sent for a pneumatic drill when, at 12:27, everything seemed to explode. Perspective | In 1953, 44 firefighters were injured when a store on H Street NE exploded 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z The smallest things, like recognizing the lithograph I loved on managing editor Howard Simons' wall, the long-gone pneumatic tubes used to move copy and the paper's color-coded system of copy paper, opened floodgates of memory. Kenneth Turan reflects on 'The Post': How a film critic watches movies about experiences he lived through 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z In that 2014 report, Roberts noted that at the close of the 19th century, pneumatic tubes were revolutionizing the way American business worked. The Supreme Court’s next (cautious, careful) move into the digital age 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Moscow is enduring one of its periodic urban convulsions: plumes of dust fill the air, cranes proliferate across the skyline and the streets are soundtracked by pneumatic drills. The wrecking ball swings at Moscow - a photo essay 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z It’s now rear wheel drive, which makes steering more stable, and it’s got coilover suspension and pneumatic tires, delivering a smoother ride on bumpy terrain. The URB-E Pro GT packs a ton of power into a very small scooter 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z XTO President Sara Ortwein said the company would provide new training for workers and install new equipment that uses compressed air instead of natural gas to run pneumatic equipment in the field. Exxon Mobile says it will curb emissions of greenhouse gas methane from its natural gas drilling activities 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The basic module of this bot is comprised of three pneumatic pumps that expand and collapse to change direction. This modular soft robot can be slotted together as easily as Lego 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z In July, the nonprofit Independence Fund gifted Hadden an upgraded wheelchair with 16-inch pneumatic wheels and four wheel drive that will allow him to roll across uneven terrain. New wheelchair gives quadriplegic hunter opportunities 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z The saurischian dinosaurs included only theropods and sauropods, further united by pneumatic – or hollow – bones. Shaking the Dinosaur Family Tree 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z But apparently some of these dinosaurs took pneumatic skeletons to a degree not seen before in other dinosaurs. Secret Air Sacs Made This Dinosaur Extra Light 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z How about 1990, when the 16-year-old Monica Seles, armed with a pneumatic giggle and groundstrokes to match, beat Steffi Graf to win her first major and become the youngest French Open champion in history? French Open 2017: Muguruza v Schiavone, Djokovic, Nadal and more – day two live! 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Telling Detail “It’s like walking into a Jules Verne novel,” said Mr. Lamenzo, who likened the inner workings of the church’s organs to a “pneumatic computer.” An Organ Master Who’s Part Musician, Part Mechanic 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z But instead of pneumatic drumming and dark shards of screamed vocals, it’s not hard at all - it’s like listening to The Chainsmokers. Review: Rap-metal heroes Linkin Park take a U-turn into pop 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z The technology that Greeks and Romans developed for pumping water, for instance, underpinned their theories of the four humors and the pneumatic soul. New Technology Is Built on a ‘Stack.’ Is That the Best Way to Understand Everything Else, Too? 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The original plan, Zimmerman said, was to build a pneumatic lift on a manually operated wheelchair. Ivy Tech students build modified wheelchair for classmate 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Ten months later came the rematch, and again Maynard caught Edgar early, this time with a juddering step-in uppercut, various other punches and a pneumatic knee. The Joy of Six: boxing and UFC comebacks from the canvas 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The piston compresses his chest with a pneumatic sound and a click, like one of the stamping machines in Detroit’s long-gone factories. 24 hours in a Detroit ER: on the frontline of America's healthcare debate 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Behind the racket of any given night at Smash Putt — music, people shouting at each other, pneumatic gadgets whirling and clanging — there are two principles at work. Smash Putt, Seattle’s ‘miniature golf apocalypse,’ says goodbye 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Financial advisers no longer use telegrams and pneumatic tubes to execute customer orders, but they charge their customers based on an equally outdated and inefficient model: compensation is based on commissions for individual orders. Financial advice is a thicket of conflicts. Wall Street wants to keep it that way. 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Take, for instance, the formulation: “The importance of air ... led by way of MacBride's notion of the fixed air in malt to the pneumatic theory of Beddoes, espoused with certain qualifications by Trotter”. Medical research: Mariners' malady : Nature : Nature Research 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z She placed the frame under a pneumatic press with three metal plates that came down, at the flick of a switch, to squish the fluffy cellulose into a half-inch-thick layer. How an Indian Innovator Reverse-Engineered the Making of Sanitary Pads 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Trash was collected by an underground pneumatic system rather than trucks. What New York Can Learn From Barcelona’s ‘Superblocks’ 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z In the zany spirit of the occasion, it featured such unconventional instruments as pneumatic riveting machines, steam pipes, ocean liner whistles and sledgehammers. Hoboken Terminal, With Flair and Grandeur, Is a Survivor 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z With a pneumatic hiss, its legs extended, elevating the robot’s body over the obstacles. We went to China's Silicon Valley to see the front lines of the robot wars 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z “This isn’t the 1840s. Clinton, a rich and powerful figure with access to the best medical care in 2016, will recover from this, her most torrid pneumatic episode,” counters Slate staff writer Jim Newell. Inside the Beltway: Kaine/Biden 2016: The scenarios emerge 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z The wing is transferred via Beluga to Bremen, where the big trailing-edge flap is attached and the final hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems are installed. Airbus wing plant is a model of robotic technology 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Octobot’s eight arms move, thanks to a pneumatic system of inflatable compartments. Meet octobot, a soft-bodied robot that looks like the future 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z But because that dance is powered purely by the robot's internal pneumatic system, the Harvard researchers - writing in the journal Nature - say their system marks a key step forward for soft robotics. Pneumatic octopus is a first for soft robotics - BBC News 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z "There is more money in this," she said, while tethered to a pneumatic staple gun on an assembly line at Vanguard. Away from spotlight, U.S. manufacturers battle back from 'China shock' 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z It’s not a pneumatic pump, a telephone switchboard, a tape recorder or any of the other objects people have compared it to over the years. The Brain That Couldn’t Remember 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Japan's National Science Museum unveiled a new exhibit last month: a creepy-looking robot that's powered by 42 pneumatic actuators and its own neural network. This 'self-guided' robot is about as sentient as a wind chime 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z She said her son’s favorite part is the Super Gravitron, a giant pneumatic tube system filled with balls. Omaha Children’s Museum celebrates 40th anniversary 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z Yet most soft robots are propelled by pneumatic pressure or cables that are, in turn, driven by bulky, rigid motors. Flight of fancy 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z They purchase pneumatic drills because they want to dig a hole in the road, not because they like the way they look. Squeezing the tube 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z The end result is incredibly intricate: the body contains 44 pneumatic joints. The Verge's home for orphaned robot babies 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Those are the result of an aging fleet of rail cars and glitchy newer ones, which are prone to trouble with their brakes and heating and air conditioning, propulsion and pneumatic systems. Expect Metro delays (for 300 days) 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The miners’ technique was simple: they hammered holes in the rock with pneumatic drills, then stuffed them with sticks of dynamite. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z The former is an alternate version of the Great Depression, in which Japan and the U.S. cooperate to build an undersea pneumatic tube. ‘The Paper Menagerie’: new fantastic fiction by Ken Liu 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Chris Jones secured the wood to the studs with his pneumatic staple gun after his dad cut them to fit with a circular saw. Changes keep coming at long standing Holiday Drive-In 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z “We went from the old pneumatic controls, which are air-driven pistons that control the dampers, to electric motors that respond a lot quicker.” Employees lament loss of workplace where some spent years 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z The principle behind his “pneumatic carpet renovator” would go on to power that favorite of American suburban life: the leaf blower. The Second Life of Troubled Inventions 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z An eminent, final transmogrification smolders above the river, the factory, above this old pneumatic town’s gratified composition. Alexandria’s troubled arts marriage 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Silencers only quieten gunshots to the level of a pneumatic drill and are rarely used in murders. 10 things we didn't know last week - BBC News 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Two bills meant to prohibit children as young as 4 from using a firearm or pneumatic gun drew impassioned testimony after it became clear that the measures would apply to BB guns. Va. Senate panel scraps gun-control bills, advances gun-rights measures 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z The reporter did not say what those appliances were; perhaps they were pneumatic tubes or spittoons. Roberts Discusses Supreme Court, a Former Chief Justice and Beards 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z One bright spring morning, Bennett fired up the wood shop's cabinet saw, its radial arm saw, its noisy pneumatic nailer. A Portland community's batty idea: collect guano for its gardens 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z The district will also be installing a device called an inclinometer, which will provide whoever is operating the wave system with information on the angles of the panels lifted by the pneumatic bladders. Recently opened Bend Whitewater Park closing for repairs 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z We outfitted the truck with eight 21-inch subwoofers in custom enclosures, and four all-weather stadium speakers mounted inside the cab that raise on a pneumatic lift. A Sound Machine With Places to Go 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The plan included a convention center, parking structure and a "pneumatic waste collection system." Rival developers have viewed Carson as an NFL stadium site in the past 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z After you finished a piece, it entered the system in a pneumatic tube. The Art of Omission 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z One snippet featured a vinyl armchair being slowly squashed down to 10 inches high by a pneumatic crusher. Prison Vendors See Continued Signs of a Captive Market 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z The old hospital opened in 1954 at a cost of $10 million and was noted at the time for having a polio ward and advancements like a pneumatic tube system. Dallas hospital with link to JFK moves to new $1.3B building 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Companies can substitute other relatively inexpensive technologies for the methane-leaking systems, he said, but “they’re so used to using gas pneumatic, and they think it’s so reliable, they are reluctant to change.” Methane Leaks in Natural-Gas Supply Chain Far Exceed Estimates, Study Says 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Shiny silver pipes criss-cross the outside of the building, resembling pneumatic tubes. Fighting the fatbergs: how cities are waging war on clogged sewers 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z The third and least common type is pneumatic plague, which involves pneumonia and is capable of spreading among people through coughing. The Plague Hits Colorado 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z While vehicles still found their way onto the island, garbage trucks were largely banished, thanks to the pneumatic tube system, one of the largest in the world. Garbage Collection, Without the Noise or the Smell 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z If Sinaloa were to transition to a network of such pipelines, it could use air pressure to propel parcels of drugs under the border through pneumatic tubes. How El Chapo Builds His Tunnels 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z If you’re going to embrace the Can-Am lifestyle, shouldn’t you be doing other things in ultramodern ways, like having your cereal delivered by pneumatic tube or putting solar panels on your cat? Can-Am Spyder F3-S: A Strange (but Not Dull) Ride 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z In addition, an Ingersoll Rand pneumatic grinder and a curved Turkish blade machete were stolen. State seeks help in finding whose responsible for vandalism 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Methane emissions from liquids unloading in the San Juan fell by 66 percent since 2013, and emissions from pneumatic devices fell by 59 percent, she said. ConocoPhillips Is the Leakiest Gas Company 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z She was trying air rams, pneumatic devices used in movies to throw people from an explosion. The Action Heroes of Dance 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z The cavity is, in turn, connected to a tiny pneumatic line and valve. Reading lessons 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z The Army is giving $4.9 million to USM to develop next generation pneumatic cushioning system, which will exceed the blunt impact performance standard of current helmets in various testing conditions. Army awards $4.9M to USM for helmet liner research 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In 2013, Bayer CropScience released a new lubricant for pneumatic planters that limits seed abrasion and hence dust, and the Canadian government mandated its use for treated maize and soya bean. Pesticides: Seeking answers amid a toxic debate : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z This includes the addition of Hitachi’s pneumatic tools, in tools and hardware, and Kichler in decorative lighting, all of which are market leaders in their respective categories. Lowe's Earning Preview: Q1 May Not Meet Expectations As U.S. Economy Slackens 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The complex drug delivery system is operated by robots and uses a network of pneumatic tubes. Norway hospital's 'cure' for human error - BBC News 2015-05-09T04:00:00Z The Association of American Railroads said it backed the new tank car requirements but objected to a requirement that railroads should adopt new electronically controlled pneumatic brakes, or E.C.P., starting in 2021 for oil trains. U.S. Sets New Rules for Oil Shipments by Rail 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z On the other, we get the kind of suspense that only pneumatic tubes and repurposed plastic balls can deliver. The WGC-Match Play Selection Special Retro Diary 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z High bleed pneumatic controllers, gas engines, wellheads and other equipment were particularly leaky. Methane Leaks from Oil and Gas Wells Now Top Polluters 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Some work on arrays of solar panels that follow the sun, guided by what look like ribbed soda bottles and powered by pneumatic pressure. The Robotics Inventors Who Are Trying to Take the ‘Hard’ Out of Hardware 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Sawicki had created a pneumatic prosthetic that pumped air up against the ankles of the wearer to give them an extra push. This remarkable new exoskeleton slips on like a boot and makes your walking more efficient 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z They did not ward off the vandals of IS, who broke the Lamassu's face with a pneumatic drill. The men who uncovered Assyria 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Last week, the video posted by IS via social media sites showed black-clad men at Mosul's museum pushing over statues, smashing them with sledgehammers and using a pneumatic drill to destroy the rubble. IS 'bulldozes' Iraq ancient site 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Future tank cars would also be fitted with electronically controlled pneumatic brakes, or ECB, which would trigger all axles simultaneously rather than one at a time in current design. Exclusive: Transportation Department pushes tough oil train standards - sources 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Back in the dot-com era he floated an idea called Pipex, a network of pneumatic tubes that would shuttle important documents around San Francisco. Hyperloop Is Real: Meet The Startups Selling Supersonic Travel 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z In the case of a traditional pipe organ, the sound is carried by air sent through long pneumatic pipes. Cameron Carpenter’s International Touring Organ gives him ‘a sense of psychological home’ 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Rescue personnel worked with a pneumatic inflation device and wooden blocks to lift the SUV off the woman, but she died at the scene. Woman killed when SUV overturns on top of her in Santa Rosa 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The compressor was designed for pneumatic tools and labeled that it was not for human use, he told jurors. Trial begins for Ketchikan fisherman charged in diver death 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z Puzzling that mass apart from the surrounding concretion with small hand and pneumatic chisels was delicate and tedious work. Wool coat that sank with Civil War ironclad Monitor is nearly revived 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z According to the English-language Portugal Resident newspaper, police officers used pneumatic drills and pick axes to break through concrete. Briton held in Algarve 'murder case' 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Vhils’ most common theme is urban decay; he uses peeling billboards and crumbling walls as his canvas, carving large-scale faces using scalpels, hammers and pneumatic drills. From Michelle Phan To Christian Siriano: 30 Under 30 In Art And Style 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Roberts was keen to note that the Court has not historically been speedy about embracing new technology, a track record that includes the use of pneumatic tubes to deliver paperwork from office to office. The Supreme Court plans to adopt an electronic filing system by 2016 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z There are lessons in “the Supreme Court’s belated embrace and overdue abandonment of a pneumatic conveyance system,” Chief Justice Roberts wrote. Supreme Court Plans to Provide Briefs and Filings Electronically 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z The pieces are assembled with a drill and pneumatic nail gun. South Carolina man uses chainsaw to make Christmas art 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z While most contractors still rely on the clangorous pneumatic drills driven by compressed air that were invented over 150 years ago, some are experimenting with new electric jackhammers that are demonstrably quieter. Electric Jackhammers and Revised Noise Rules May Help Quiet New York 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z “Similarly, a small group of sources within these two categories are responsible for the vast majority of pneumatic and unloading emissions at natural gas production sites.” New Studies Close in on Methane Leaks and Bolster Calls for Strong E.P.A. Rules 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Researchers examined the home use of pneumatic compression garments to treat lymphedema. Home Treatment for Cancer-Related Swelling May Slash Costs 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z In a colorful introduction, the chief justice chronicled the court’s slow but ultimately devoted adoption of what was once another cutting-edge technology: pneumatic tubes. Supreme Court Plans to Provide Briefs and Filings Electronically 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Current EPA standards require these technologies and practices for some new compressors and gas-driven pneumatic equipment in select segments of the industry, while states like Colorado extend some requirements to existing sources. It's Time for Obama to Tighten Rules on Gas Leaks 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z Hilti also says it is just as powerful as comparable pneumatic models. Electric Jackhammers and Revised Noise Rules May Help Quiet New York 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The UT Austin-led field study closely examined two major sources of methane emissions — liquid unloadings and pneumatic controller equipment — at well pad sites across the United States. New Studies Close in on Methane Leaks and Bolster Calls for Strong E.P.A. Rules 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z The Stanford team focused on pneumatic compression devices because it was the easiest therapy to track using health insurance data, not necessarily because it's the best treatment, they said. Home Treatment for Cancer-Related Swelling May Slash Costs 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z The lab uses a wireless mannequin with fluid, pneumatic and electrical systems. W.Va. Wesleyan creates simulated nurse training 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Ford installed $60 million worth of elaborate pneumatic scrap-handling equipment that will separate the aluminum alloy scraps on conveyors and deposit them in dedicated containers to avoid contamination by other grades of metal. How Novelis Is Lightening Ford's Load On The New F-150 Pickup 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Central bankers are also increasingly confident that their pneumatic balance-sheets will not interfere with conventional monetary policy. Early retirement 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z They were bagged and placed in a sealed container that then was sent to the lab through the hospital's pneumatic tube delivery system. Lab worker from hospital where Ebola arose in isolation on cruise ship 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z She said the nurses allege specimens from the victim were sent through pneumatic tubes, potentially contaminating the entire lab specimen delivery system. Dallas nurses cite sloppy conditions in Ebola care 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z I can see them swimming towards me, hissing, blowing steam and clicking loudly like a pneumatic drill. The freedivers who swim with whales 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z The Golds suggest that the content of these delusions reflects the reigning zeitgeist—whereas a schizophrenic Englishman in the 19th century feared French spies and pneumatic machinery, a contemporary patient fears the NSA and iPads. MIND Reviews: Suspicious Minds 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Hudson Yards will digitally track environmental and lifestyle factors—like traffic, energy consumption, and air quality—and will include a trash-disposal system to remove waste via underground pneumatic tubes. PTCVoice: 5 U.S. Cities Using Technology To Become Smart And Connected 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z The tunnels were constructed — quietly, methodically, over months and years — by burrowers who used pneumatic drills and were guided by a knowledge of Gaza geology. Hamas tunnels stoke anxiety, bolstering Israelis’ support of war Early efforts in the field date to the 1940s, when scientists developed pneumatic “artificial muscles” to be used in traditional robots. A Tentacled Underwater Workhorse 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Looking like prehistoric animals scavenging a wreck, pneumatic jackhammers rat-tat-tatted on a railroad bridge above the intersection. 'Century Crunch': So far, so good on 2nd day of LAX traffic rerouting 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z The proposal also suggests the option of including electronic “pneumatic” brakes and some kind of rollover protection. The White House Has a Plan to Stop Oil Train Explosions—Eventually 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z Today he is built not from clay and spells but toothed gears and pneumatic pistons. The future of warfare: Why we should all be very afraid 2014-07-20T04:00:00Z In the first six or seven hours of the operation, the wreck will be lifted by about seven feet using a pneumatic system, detaching the hull from the platform located nearly 100 feet underwater. Delicate Operation to Refloat Wrecked Cruise Ship Begins in Italy 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z High schools and junior colleges don’t exactly teach students how to calibrate a pneumatic transducer. What Tech, the Military and Manufacturing All Have in Common 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z The MD-88 experienced a pneumatic leak in its No. 2 engine and returned safely to the airport in Kingston, spokesman Morgan Durrant said. Delta jet returns to Jamaica after fluid leak 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Men sizing up pneumatic power tools nudged each other and gestured his way. What Happens When the Amish Get Rich 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z This one, a pneumatic tube beneath City Hall Park in Manhattan, was constructed in 1870 by Scientific American editor Alfred Ely Beach. Tunnel Vision Youngsters approached the microphone and tackled words such as “protege,” ”verboten” and “pneumatic” during the preliminary rounds Wednesday morning in Maryland. Youngsters take stage at the National Spellers Bee 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The electric motor is then removed and one driven by pneumatic force air installed in its place. Technology grows as part of Pa. Amish life 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z Some measures, such as shifting to lower-emitting pneumatic valves and requiring routine leak detection and repair, would save the industry money; others would impose manageable costs. Plug Methane Leaks in the Booming Natural Gas Industry 2014-04-04T13:00:00Z Halfway through the fair, on October 19, another article on Beach’s pneumatic tube appeared in Scientific American. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z The new buses recover braking energy, store it and use it to power pneumatic, electrical and hydraulic systems. NI firm wins major bus contract 2014-01-17T05:55:37Z In total, 483 lots from the store were sold with the Lamson cash system, thought to be one of the the last working pneumatic cash machines in the UK, going for £900. 'Terrifying' child mannequin sold 2014-01-05T11:36:24Z What you would see if you sent a cell phone through a pneumatic tube system. Physics Week in Review: November 23, 2013 2013-11-24T12:45:05.920Z “What the track has done for the locomotive, the pneumatic tire has done for the vehicle not confined to tracks.” What Are the 10 Greatest Inventions of Our Time? 2013-10-21T15:15:09.237Z The pneumatic subway tunnel was converted into a shooting gallery and then eventually into a vault to store wines. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z Shapkin said police found a car at the warehouse with three pneumatic pistols, two knives and a baseball bat inside. Over 1,000 migrants rounded up after being targeted in Moscow riot 2013-10-14T13:21:38Z The UT scientists also found that missions from pneumatic devices at well sites represented a sizable percentage of leaks and were at least 70% higher than EPA’s estimates. University Of Texas-Environmental Defense Fund Shale Gas Study Unmasks Politics OF Anti-Fracking Activist Cornell Scientists 2013-09-18T16:51:00Z Such wells often use pneumatic controllers, which siphon off pressurized natural gas from the well and use it to operate production-related equipment. Study Revises Estimate of Methane Leaks from U.S. Fracking Fields 2013-09-16T21:15:00.633Z By the time he had engaged the train's electric and pneumatic brakes, it was too late, Mr Garzon said. Spain rail-crash driver in new tape 2013-09-06T02:41:16Z “It is probable that a pneumatic railway of considerable length for regular traffic will soon be laid down near New York.” Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z They drink coffee from a new gourmet shop, the Roasting Plant, where freshly roasted beans are zipped around the shop in pneumatic tubes. Dreams, but Little Consensus, for a New Detroit 2013-09-03T00:49:55Z Having proved the technology feasible, Mr. Beach forged ahead with constructing a branch of his pneumatic tunnel. When the New York City Subway Ran Without Rails 2013-08-15T02:19:50Z His team's work suggests that emissions from pneumatic controllers and other equipment at production wells is between 57-67% higher than the current EPA estimate. Study Revises Estimate of Methane Leaks from U.S. Fracking Fields 2013-09-16T21:15:00.633Z Surely we citizens of the 21st century could build a pneumatic tube train over the I-5 highway if we really wanted to, no? We Could Make Elon Musk s Hyperloop Real 2013-08-14T14:45:00.627Z He believed that his pneumatic subway was going to change the city, maybe even the world. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z The system Musk envisions is not unlike the pneumatic tubes that transport capsules stuffed with paperwork in older buildings. Business roundup: Pneumatic people mover; hedge fund woes 2013-08-12T23:34:03Z In 1870, Alfred Ely Beach, an inventor and publisher, unveiled the city’s first subway, running through a pneumatic tunnel under Broadway from Warren Street to Murray Street. When the New York City Subway Ran Without Rails 2013-08-15T02:19:50Z The 787, Boeing's newest and most advanced aircraft, uses a powerful electrical system instead of the heavy hydraulic and pneumatic equipment used on traditional jetliners. Qatar Dreamliner returns to service after 10-day hiatus 2013-07-31T21:44:36Z So they recently moved into this lab, which floats atop a system of underground pneumatic piers, freeing it from seismic disturbances. Faster Than the Speed of Light? 2013-07-22T18:29:43Z The Roots Patent Force Rotary Blower, nicknamed the “Western Tornado,” was the critical piece to Beach’s pneumatic subway. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z To reduce weight and improve the plane’s efficiency, for example, Boeing replaced many of the traditional pneumatic systems with electrical ones that do not rely on bleed air from the engines. Investigation Continues Into Fire on Boeing 787 2013-07-13T10:07:21Z It is not yet clear what caused the fire, but the shutting down of the engine prompted the pneumatic braking system to gradually leak air and lose its track-gripping power. Insight: Quebec train set too few brakes, with deadly result 2013-07-11T02:06:32Z He points to successful companies emerging in railway signalling and pneumatic pump manufacturing. Croatian olive growers gear up for EU challenge 2013-06-29T23:19:24Z High-powered pneumatic pogo sticks designed for… people who are really into falling from extreme heights. Inside Edison Nation: A Willy Wonka-Style Warehouse of Inventions 2013-06-12T20:42:54Z “The most novel and attractive feature of the exhibition is by general consent conceded to be the pneumatic railway, erected by Mr. A. E. Beach,” the article began. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z Garbage and recyclables will be collected with a system of pneumatic tubes, sharply cutting emissions and odors. Square Feet: Ambitious Paris Project Takes Shape in the Suburbs 2013-05-21T23:57:42Z When it actually took off, in a 1917 test flight, it shot bravely into the air, looped the loop and crashed yards from the lorry that launched it via a pneumatic catapult. The secret history of drones 2013-02-10T19:00:04Z What’s more, she filled the television screen, a human pneumatic drill of intensity, constantly bouncing and whirring. Beyoncé Brings Intensity to Halftime Show, Silencing Doubters 2013-02-04T05:12:20Z Instead of drawing air from the engines to operate these systems, the 787’s novel architecture eliminates most pneumatic systems and replaces them with electric ones. Boeing Defends Safety of 787 2013-01-09T19:55:13Z The article focused on the railway’s details, but in one line, it planted the notion that perhaps the pneumatic railway was the future of transportation. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z "You would need a pneumatic drill to open that vault," he said. 10 people who have been exhumed 2012-11-27T12:31:31Z Because she owed her very existence to mammary cells, she was named for Dolly Parton, the pneumatic country singer. Keith Campbell, Cloner of Dolly the Sheep, Dies at 58 2012-10-12T04:47:19Z In February, UW surgeons removed Marshall's deeply damaged heart, replacing it with a bulbous polyurethane heart tethered to a portable pneumatic machine. Alaska man with artificial heart gets transplant at UW 2012-09-13T06:13:29Z We work with the tools of a conventional framing crew: hammer, pneumatic framing gun, tape measure, and circular saw. Green Blog: At One With the Earth, and the Clients 2012-09-07T15:22:03Z Of the hundreds of inventions that filled the floor of the Armory for six weeks, Beach’s pneumatic tube was the sensation that could not be ignored. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z Messages and music scores were conveyed via a pneumatic tube system in a thermos flask capsule. Wallace and Gromit take over Prom 2012-07-30T12:05:20Z Park told the Radio Times that occasionally, the characters will be seen approaching the conductor via Wallace's "pneumatic sending device". Gromit nearly a cat, says Park 2012-07-09T23:05:37Z She was also younger and, as Carter says, not quite so pneumatic. How Barbie crushed Sindy 2012-07-02T10:39:04Z Somewhere from behind the trees came the sharp rattle of a pneumatic drilling machine. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z He published a pamphlet in which he described in the simplest terms how his pneumatic railway worked. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z Tank room containing a 400-gallon pneumatic pressure tank, storage battery for electricity, hand pump for emergencies, water gauge, sewer pipes, floor drain, etc. Farm Boys and Girls 2012-04-21T02:00:21.733Z Piles have been set in place by an ingenious system of pneumatic pipes by which compressed air bores a hole in the sand. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The game was an anesthetic, an escape pod, a snorkel, a Xanax, a dental hygienist with whom to exchange soothingly meaningless banter before going under the pneumatic drill of Life. Angry Birds, Farmville and Other Hyperaddictive ?Stupid Games? 2012-04-04T17:34:03Z At that moment, rising above the staccato rattle of the pneumatic hammer, came the unmistakable whirr of an aerial propeller. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z After two years of operating his tunnel, Beach finally conceded that pneumatic propulsion was not the future, after all. Scientific American’s Owner Built the First New York Subway [Excerpt] 2014-02-21T16:00:00Z One tabloid measured Seles’s loudest grunt at 98.1 decibels, two decibels lower than a pneumatic drill. Women?s Tennis Association to Tackle Excessive Grunting 2012-03-31T00:16:22Z A drill driven by the elastic pressure of condensed air; a pneumatic drill. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z Of it alone among substitutes is the statement possible that, if one had not known beforehand, the absence of pneumatic tires would not have been noticed. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Envisioned as an affordable housing solution, each Oil Silo Home is divided into three units that are accessible via a central pneumatic elevator or exterior walkway that wraps around each silo. Oil Refineries: Sustainable Communities Cor The Post-Oil World? 2012-02-20T20:02:20Z Instantaneous shutter, with horizontal motion by finger or pneumatic tube; adjustable wings for cutting off sky, and varying length of exposure.” The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years 2012-02-15T03:00:30.577Z I lived in a former one-room schoolhouse nearby and earned a handsome sum operating a pneumatic hammer, a type of jackhammer. The Boss: Plum District?s Chief, on Investing in Mom Power 2012-02-11T23:30:52Z Originally there were only seventeen pneumatic tubes in operation, the longest being that which went to Fenchurch Street, namely, nine hundred and eighty yards. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z The safety bicycle, with pneumatic tires, rendered cycling universally popular, not merely as a pastime but as a convenient means of locomotion for everyday use. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The plan to unite Paris and London with pneumatic tubes has been reported on favorably by French engineers, and submitted to the Government. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z Not very; even a year ago you must have seen pneumatic golf balls—filled with compressed air? Mr. Punch's Golf Stories 2012-01-28T03:00:25.907Z The dwarf rear-driving “safety” bicycle, the “Rover,” which, introduced in 1885, set the existing pattern, was not yet perfected, and cyclists still rode solid or cushion tyres, instead of the now universal pneumatic kind. The Brighton Road The Classic Highway to the South 2012-01-24T03:00:26.933Z Here may be seen the pneumatic tubes, through which messages are received from many parts of London. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Denise Darcel, a sultry French actress in Hollywood films of the postwar years who was known for her great beauty, heavy Gallic accent and unmistakably pneumatic figure, died on Dec. 23 in Los Angeles. Denise Darcel, Sultry French Actress, Dies at 87 2012-01-11T04:20:07Z Twenty pneumatic trains are to be started every hour. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z The fortes are governed by knee pedals which act by pneumatic pressure. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z It carries ten-inch gelatine blasting shells, fired from a pneumatic gun twenty feet long, whose radius of action is two hundred yards under water and one thousand yards above. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z The tubes form what may be called a pneumatic railway, with an up and down line. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Persis had so many dresses to try on that she had two pneumatic images made of her form to stand in her stead. What Will People Say? A novel 2011-12-17T03:00:18.490Z This is the pneumatic foramen of the humerus. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z Priestley's pneumatic trough is at this day to be found in every laboratory; it is extremely simple and extremely perfect. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z The big, ungainly looking wheels were at first laughed at, but when pneumatic tyred machines won race after race, they became the rage. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z A Powerful Pneumatic Gun.—A pneumatic gun, which is to throw a shell containing six hundred pounds of dynamite four miles, is being constructed for Italy in Philadelphia. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Even he knew himself not for even he regarded his dispositions, passions and actions in accordance with a system of interpretation as artificial and exaggerated as the pneumatic interpretation of the bible. Human, All Too Human A Book for Free Spirits 2011-11-28T03:00:26.030Z When it is fired it "kicks" backwards, against the force of a buffer of springs, or a hydraulic or pneumatic cylinder. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z During the ten years or so after he settled in Birmingham, Priestley did a great deal of chemical work, and made many discoveries, almost entirely in the field of pneumatic chemistry. Heroes of Science Chemists 2011-12-09T03:00:21.047Z Another enthusiast has said: 'If you want to come as near flying as we are likely to get in this generation, learn to ride on a pneumatic bicycle.' The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z Galen professed to have selected what he found valuable from all the prevailing systems, and has embraced the elements and ruling spirit of the pneumatic school. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z The pneumatic elevator is driven by two sets of triple expansion vertical engines of 600 H.P. fed by three boilers working at a pressure of 160 ℔. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The company also plans to improve the pneumatic system, reshape the tail cone to make it more aerodynamic, tweak the winglets and add fly-by-wire spoilers that will make the airplane lighter and improve stopping. Boeing Says Orders to Top Output Through 2013 as 737 Gains 2011-11-04T10:48:31Z The steel-workers pace their girders twenty floors high almost in mid-season form, and their pneumatic hammers scold and chatter through the sultry hours. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z The wonderful pneumatic and electric system of tubes and railways which connects the delivery and stackrooms and keeps this vast collection of books, pamphlets and magazines in circulation, smacks almost of the conjurer's craft. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z The "spring" of the air is evident to us in the pneumatic tire of the bicycle or automobile. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z Small dynamite shells from Mackenzie's pneumatic gun had struck the car of the balloon, and by the firing of half a ton of explosives the enemy was in an instant hoist with his own petard. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z A weighed amount of oxide of silver is placed in a glass tube connected with a pneumatic trough. Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z He is mentioned as possessing a special pneumatic tool for boring metal.... My Memoirs 2011-09-13T02:00:28.713Z The frog hurriedly furnished his pneumatic act when Tinker, who did not know froggie was there, was close beside him, and Tinker snapped sideways in a panic. The Sea and the Jungle 2011-08-30T02:00:30.350Z The historical development of the chemistry of gases—pneumatic chemistry—is treated in the article Chemistry; the technical analysis of gaseous mixtures is treated below under Gas Analysis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Fortune had favoured Britain, and, thanks to Mackenzie's vigilance and his pneumatic dynamite gun, which the Government had rejected as a worthless weapon, the grey old city of Edinburgh was still safe. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z As I am writing this a company to lay that long-contemplated pneumatic tube from New York to Boston is being formed. The Key to Success 2011-08-13T02:00:28.033Z Mr. Klug reluctantly and protestingly followed his mechanical idea, a logical application of the pneumatic principle, as he made it plain by sketches and demonstration on the machine. Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford 2011-08-11T02:00:13.017Z In considering pneumatic painting equipment, the most important thing to be kept in mind is the proper application of materials. Advanced Toy Making for Schools 2011-07-24T02:00:09.413Z A system of pneumatic transmission was invented, by which a carrier is caused to travel through a tube by the agency of an air current, created therein by an air compressor, blower, or similar device. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z It was a half-merry, half-mocking voice—a deep voice that sounded as though conveyed from a vast distance through the medium of a pneumatic tube. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z That is all the difficulty there is in using now those pneumatic tubes for human travel. The Key to Success 2011-08-13T02:00:28.033Z For local telegraphs in great towns the pneumatic system is invaluable, and is certain to be greatly extended under the postal administration. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z The early use of pneumatic painting equipment was confined almost exclusively to the application of finishing materials such as japans, enamels, lacquers, varnishes, etc., on manufactured products. Advanced Toy Making for Schools 2011-07-24T02:00:09.413Z The latest form of this device is what is known as the pneumatic balance lock system. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z He stared, laughed, then walked away to his pneumatic trough. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z A gigantic bicycle was on display whose wheels measured 19 ½ feet in diameter and pneumatic tires 8 inches in thickness. Odd Bicycles from the Archives, or, Ways to Cheat in Cycling Besides Doping 2011-07-13T18:15:03.357Z Compression stockings and pneumatic compression devices can prevent a clot "This is the number one clinical priority for me and my colleagues," said Sir Bruce. Hospitals warned over clot deaths 2011-07-13T00:46:48Z An hydraulic, or pneumatic instrument, for the purpose of raising water, or exhausting air. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z Manufacturing of malt by the pneumatic process, and stirring malt during germination, are among the improvements. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z I was baffled, exasperated, at my wits' end; all the more that I saw his eye roaming impatiently towards the pneumatic trough where some hydrogen gas was collecting for use. Cynthia Wakeham's Money 2011-07-18T02:00:24.717Z The pneumatic coat also contains the microscleres characteristic of the species; it is often limited externally by a third chitinous membrane, on which more gemmule-spicules sometimes lie parallel to the surface. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z "This will be Europe's largest gold mine," General Manager Agne Ahlenius says, shouting to be heard above the pneumatic drills as they sink reinforcing rods into a tunnel a quarter-mile underground. Looking for Gold in the Distant Past 2011-06-16T21:00:00Z They seemed somehow inflated, or pneumatic – a state that persists in few, if any, creatures alive today. When Cells Discovered Architecture 2011-06-13T16:15:00.343Z A re-invention, because a man "born before his time" had invented and patented the pneumatic tire more than forty years before. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z About 200 pneumatic pistons slam the tank from all directions, sending an acoustic shock wave through the molten metal. Projects in Profusion: A Skeptical Look at 3 Wild Fusion-Energy Schemes 2011-05-26T11:15:05.103Z Spongill� in which the gemmules are covered with a thick, apparently granular pneumatic coat. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z They produce pneumatic pumps for automation equipment in factories. John Brebeck On China Inflation, Taiwan's China Plays And Tech Stocks 2011-05-24T15:01:06Z Scar tissue from a previous operation was removed and then the hand cut off with a pneumatic saw. Man swaps hand for bionic one 2011-05-18T11:12:24Z It was quite natural that when the rubber cushion and pneumatic tires rounded the pleasure of easy and noiseless riding in vehicles that Motor vehicles should be revived and improved. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Papin was not satisfactorily successful in his experiments; but he had created the germ of the modern system of pneumatic transmission of power. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z Somewhat depressed, covered with a thick granular pneumatic coat, in which the spicules stand erect; the single aperture depressed. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Cryptic and steady it blazed, overtopping a quick-change series of electric messages regarding the merits of divers brands of underwear, chewing gum, pneumatic tires, corsets, automobiles, hosiery, movies and such. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z The only sounds are Campbell's whispering and a chorus of pneumatic hell breathing. Change We Can (Almost) Believe In 2011-04-10T06:00:00Z Self-playing musical instruments have been known for more than forty years, but it is within the past twenty-five years that devices have been invented for controlling tones by pneumatic or electrical appliances to produce expressions. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z He proposed to transmit power from one point to another, over long distances, by the now well-known “pneumatic” method. A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z Owing to their thin pneumatic coat and relatively heavy spicules they are not very buoyant. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z One can only guess that this was her true destiny…as pneumatic as she was, or used to be. Short Story Science: Lenina Versus the Pneumococcus 2011-04-07T19:15:02.207Z These considerations are aptly illustrated by reference to pneumatic tyres. The Preparation of Plantation Rubber 2011-03-09T03:00:40.870Z The ideas of William Thomson as to pneumatic and cushioned tires are now, after a lapse of fifty years, generally adopted. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z She referred to the archaic practice of placing a pneumatic affair called a life-preserver beneath the arms, in case of that dreaded disaster, now so unheard of, shipwreck. Friend Island 2011-02-28T03:00:33.693Z Many of them fall or are carried by the wind into the water, on the surface of which, owing to their thick pneumatic coat, they float buoyantly. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z At one stall she bought Martin a pneumatic gun, a powerful toy which the dealer never expected to sell in that locality. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z That is no other than a small pneumatic flint and steel, such as is usually represented by the authors of books on physics. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z Even sportsmen were glad to seize upon them, and wheels of sulkies, provided with the pneumatic tires, have enabled them to lower the record of trotting horses. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z Fumbling in the locker the observer produced a pneumatic life-saving arrangement, which, when inflated, was capable of supporting its wearer for an indefinite time. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z A=cellular contents; B=internal chitinous layer; C=external chitinous layer; D=pneumatic coat; E=gemmule-spicule; F=external membrane; G=foraminal tubule. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z "The pneumatic cap must have saved his head," he said, throwing the thing aside. Marriage 2011-02-22T03:00:06.867Z Nor are the skulls of Crocodiles or Tortoises exceptions to the general rule that an animal's head bones may be pneumatic without implying a pneumatic prolongation of air from the lungs. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z It is powered by a pneumatic pump that you carry around in a rucksack. Portable heart 2011-02-14T03:25:04Z The hydraulic brake has been used in this apparatus, as have mechanical and pneumatic apparatus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z I. Gemmule provided with a thick, apparently granular pneumatic coat in which the gemmule-spicules are arranged tangentially or vertically. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Lack of pneumatic cushions did not trouble Shea in the least. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z And it is well known that in many birds, especially water birds, it is only the upper bones of the limbs which are pneumatic, while the smaller bones retain the marrow. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z She was a plump, sleek woman with an automatic smile and a pneumatic manner. Concerning Belinda 2011-01-21T03:00:12.087Z The purchase “will enhance Meggitt’s offering of electric aircraft solutions as aircraft of the future shift away from hydraulic/ pneumatic technology towards electric power,” Chief Executive Officer Terry Twigger said in the statement. Meggitt to Buy Danaher’s Pacific Unit for $685 Million 2011-01-18T09:09:44Z Gemmules without or with irregular pneumatic coat, covered by a chitinous membrane or membranes in which the gemmule-spicules lie parallel to the surface. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z He proposes to revive, with a modern twist, an extinct technology called the pneumatic pipe. Freight transport: Put that in your pipe and poke it 2011-01-06T10:47:49Z The pneumatic foramen in them is a mere puncture. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z Her yearning for him no longer had a quality of joyousness; and yet, she was ever expectant of a letter from him by the pneumatic tube. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Late in the 19th century pneumatic cushions were tried, tubes into which air could be pumped, but they did not become popular, though the so-called “ vacuum “cushions give good results. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Spongill� in the gemmules of which the pneumatic layer is absent or irregularly developed, its place being sometimes taken by air-spaces between the stout chitinous membranes that cover the gemmule. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z It was not uncommon at the time to think that pneumatic post of this sort would develop into a wide network, like telephony or electricity. Freight transport: Put that in your pipe and poke it 2011-01-06T10:47:49Z The three component bones meet in the circular pneumatic foramen in the middle of the under side of the distal carpal. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z Workers used a device like a pneumatic drill to “scabble” the concrete, knocking off the surface layer. Nuclear Plant Finds Novel Way to Decommission 2010-11-22T20:57:00Z "I was born again at 33 years," Mr. Zamora wrote in one of the scores of letters and poems he has sent through the pneumatic tube-like devices the miners use to communicate. Writing Home, 'New' Miners Emerge 2010-10-08T23:41:00Z Their stem is always short and they are usually embedded in a granular pneumatic coat. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Perhaps the most ingenious device developed by rescuers is the paloma—or pigeon, as in carrier pigeon—a five-foot-long hollow cylinder that works like a pneumatic tube. Inventions Ease Plight of Trapped Miners 2010-10-01T02:47:00Z An immense pneumatic foramen is situate in a groove on the under side of the upper end of the first phalange in Ornithocheirus, but is absent in specimens from the Kimeridge clay. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z Late-night comedians were given enough material for months from that one, mocking the then 83-year-old Stevens for making everyone think of the somewhat quaint notion of sending information through pneumatic tubes. High-tech Obama makes 'Twitters' gaffe 2010-06-25T17:42:00Z Spudding Sounds like: A piece is stuck in the pneumatic barrel of your potato launcher. Glossary of terms related to Gulf Coast oil spill 2010-05-26T21:11:00Z Gemmules small, numerous or altogether absent, covered with a granular pneumatic coat of variable thickness; the rotul� of the gemmule-spicules overlapping and sometimes projecting out of the granular coat. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Examples of Songdo's sustainability plans include an extensive public transportation system and a centralized waste disposable system that uses a series of pneumatic tubes. Brand New Cities 2010-05-20T22:00:00Z The breast bone does not show the keel which is so remarkable in Rhamphorhynchus, which may be attributed to its under side being exposed, so as to exhibit the pneumatic foramina. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z They were lacking pneumatic sensors made in Ireland. The Days the Earth Stood Still 2010-04-23T05:00:00Z Digging equipment, including a pneumatic drill, was found at the scene. "Termite gangs" tunnel into third French bank 2010-04-04T10:48:00Z The structure of the gemmules of this species differs considerably from that in any other known species of the genus, in which these structures are usually adherent and devoid of a true pneumatic coat. Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa 2011-06-25T02:00:17.833Z Hand-riveting has mostly been displaced by hydraulic and pneumatic machines, with resulting great saving in cost, and the advantage of more trustworthy and uniform results. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" This may be illustrated by reference to the skull, pelvis, hind limb, and the pneumatic condition of the bones. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z The muscle fibers converge along the lateral edge of the coracoid and insert on the median crest of the humerus immediately proximal to the pneumatic foramen. Thoracic and Coracoid Arteries In Two Families of Birds, Columbidae and Hirundinidae They rejected the pneumatic Christianity of the orthodox churches and did not accept the docetic teaching of some of the other sects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" He led the way to a room provided with a pneumatic mattress. The New Gulliver and Other Stories Any attempt to draw in the front walls of the abdomen or the intercostal muscles during singing must put a kind of pneumatic pressure upon the breath stream, which is sure to constrict the throat. Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists According to the late Professor Marsh, the limbs of Cœlurus and its allies, which at present are imperfectly known, are in some cases pneumatic. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z From our trenches came a sound like the beating of a hundred pneumatic hammers. The Black Watch A Record in Action It must not be supposed that the form in which Boehme’s pneumatic realism worked itself out in detail was shaped entirely from within. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" A pneumatic mattress lay at one end of the room which we had now entered, and there were two dials on the wall, each provided with a moving hand. The New Gulliver and Other Stories In Paris and its neighbourhood and many parts of France, pneumatic tires are to be seen in frequent use both on public and private conveyances. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" It is possible that some of the carnivorous Dinosaurs also possessed limb bones with pneumatic cavities. Dragons of the Air An Account of Extinct Flying Reptiles 2011-02-20T03:00:13.067Z Some of their shots have committed awful havoc ashore; gun after gun has been dismounted, one of the pneumatic guns has been struck by a shell and is a total wreck. Harper's Round Table, October 29, 1895 In general appearance the Happy Thought resembled the ordinary "tandem," the only noticeable difference being in its huge pneumatic tires, which were fully four inches in diameter. Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895 He could not see much, for they were apparently racing down a dark, narrow corridor, "like a telegram in a pneumatic tube," he thought. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 In 1890 the pneumatic tire was first applied to road carriages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Never use spurs on the pneumatic tires of your wheel. Harper's Round Table, June 11, 1895 A little higher up is one of the two formidable pneumatic guns, the explosion of whose shell within twenty yards of a ship would send her to the bottom. Harper's Round Table, October 29, 1895 Motors and apparatus for the generation and transmission of power, hydraulic and pneumatic apparatus. The Greater Republic A History of the United States The water-pipes, the telegraphic cables, the telephone wires, the pneumatic tubes for the postal service, and the piping for the conveyance of motive power, are all sheltered in these underground thoroughfares. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 In spite of his bulk, he moved across the carpet to my desk on cat feet, and came to a halt with pneumatic smoothness. Backlash The apartments of the grand chamberlain were on the north side of the palace, where the pneumatic car was provided with a depot for the use of travellers. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar The second pneumatic terror is also at this point, commanding the entrance to the Gate. Harper's Round Table, October 29, 1895 Tolon-Noor, in fact, is a sort of great pneumatic pump, constantly at work in emptying the pockets of the unlucky Mongols. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] The chains are tested by a violent pneumatic machine. The Romance of the Reaper Two sets of air compressors are fitted on the barge—one set for supplying air to the bell, the other set for working a pneumatic rock drill inside the bell. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" With the development of all sorts of pneumatic resting devices the word bed had become not only obsolete but definitely distasteful in well-bred Tellurian circles. The Ambassador The pneumatic gun on Point Bonito is aimed at the nearest ship, but a mile and a half away; the gauge on the accumulator shows the air pressure is sufficient. Harper's Round Table, October 29, 1895 It's strange though—they're tapping from the inside—little pneumatic hammers at a furious pace. The Brain The Opener.—Mixed cotton may be thrown upon a lattice and conveyed to a spiked roller to be pulled, beaten, discharged into a trunk, and drawn by pneumatic force to the opener. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" There are four pneumatic pistons, six couplers, and seven composition pedals. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The only objection to pneumatic elevators appears to be that of expense. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Within minutes the hole was empty of rock and the pneumatic drills were hammering again. The Flaming Mountain Now the library at Amberley was fitted, as a library should be, with a silent door, a door with an inaudible latch and pneumatic hinges. The Return of the Prodigal The instrument consists of a recording cylinder rotated at a uniform angular velocity by clockwork controlled by a fan governor, and pneumatic signal, constructed thus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" The 18th century witnessed striking developments in pneumatic chemistry, or the chemistry of gases, which had been begun by van Helmont, Mayow, Hales and Boyle. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" Concentrating Matte to Copper in the Bessemer Converter.—As soon as the pneumatic method of decarburizing pig iron was accepted as practicable, experiments were made with a view to Bessemerizing copper ores and mattes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" Cumbersome camp paraphernalia, rubber bathtubs, pneumatic mattresses, extra blankets, socks, sweaters, etc., all parted company from erstwhile owners. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" He made a photo-copy of the health card, pushed it into a pneumatic tube and handed the original to Hunter. The Cartels Jungle Endlessly they rode upward in a high-speed lift, dismounting finally at a pneumatic tube entrance. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 Pity, too, because Ixion says his wheel’s old-fashioned; he wants a new one with pneumatic tyres warranted puncturable, which shows that he is really entering into the spirit of the thing. The Casual Ward academic and other oddments The pneumatic guns on the little cruiser did their work silently. The Boys of '98 One door out would be ample, and it should certainly be made—by an easy arrangement of pivots and pneumatic pressure—to open straight into the train for anywhere where you wanted to go. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 5, 1890 Here the air was full of the pneumatic riveter. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards Karl’s blood froze in his veins at the rumbling swish of a car speeding through the pneumatic tube beneath their feet. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 I have fitted the shutter with a specially long pneumatic tube, and the bulb will do its double work as usual when my fingers relax. The Camera Fiend Thirty-two people suddenly stopped talking as if the pneumatic brake had been applied to their lips by a sixty-ton locomotive. Amaryllis at the Fair In the main, everything is worked by floats and strings or by hydraulic or pneumatic forces, as in Heros devices. On the Origin of Clockwork, Perpetual Motion Devices, and the Compass |
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