This is the point at which a bent conduit has reached a right angle.
They witness their client's murder at the hands of a bent copper and go on the run in Sydney's red-light district, and much blood is shed before g'night becomes g'day.
A more recent technique makes use of a "bent sub" at the bottom of the drill pipe that is pointed in the desired direction.
Patriotic Sri Lankans, of course, will spring to vehement defence of their national icon at the mere mention of a bent arm.
In a previous blog I noted that Steely Dan could make a guitar sneer with a bent note at the start of Hey Nineteen, but Barrytown goes a step further, with the words swishing around like balls of spit in Donald Fagen's mouth.
This model was validated with boiling flow in a bent tube at different mass flow rates and heat fluxes, which allowed us to observe the evolution of two-phase flow patterns.
After making two passes down the walkway at their preferred speed, subjects were asked to walk with a bent-knee, bent-hip (BKBH) gait at their preferred speed.
A key character of Ephialtitidae, as well as of more primitive taxa (Symphyta, including Karatavitidae), is that the first abdominal segment (propodeum) is more or less convex (bent) transversally but even (little or not at all bent) longitudinally.
She and a partner, Jane Chaucer, a stay-at-home mother with a creative bent (she invented a foam-rubber stabilizing pad for infant car seats that produces a steady stream of licensing fees), wore prototypes of their T-shirts emblazoned with "Mama Says" admonishments and were stopped wherever they went by women who said, "My mama told me that 50 times a day".
*Where was a proofreader with a literary bent at the Blattner Brunner agency in Pittsburgh who could have noticed that a recent print advertisement for a client, Wild Wings, rendered the name of the author of "Gettysburg" as "Mackin Lay Kantor" rather than MacKinlay Kantor?
