Sentence examples for ballast is released from inspiring English sources

The acclaimed indie drama "Ballast" is released on Nov. 10, the same day that the movie archivists of Japanese pop culture, Animeigo, issue the first collectors' set of Japan's long-running "Tora-San" series.

A. It is true that air is released from the ballast tanks and water is let into them through special valves to enable a submarine to dive, but the sub does not get air back to surface again.

On Saturday morning, the wind was strong enough to pull some of the iron pickets anchoring the airship out of the ground so that she swung broadside to the wind, causing her to tip on her side, which in turn caused sacks of ballast to be released.

When the ships discharge ballast, any organisms are released with it.

And cholera bacteria in ballast water has been released by marine vessels into the Mobile and Chesapeake bays.

To reduce ballast water-borne aquatic invasions worldwide, the International Maritime Organization and United States Coast Guard have each proposed discharge standards specifying maximum concentrations of living biota that may be released in ships' ballast water (BW), but these regulations still lack guidance for standardized type approval and compliance testing of treatment systems.

But even "empty" ballast tanks can contain up to 10 tons of sediment and trapped water, and species can be released into the lakes as the ships unload and reload cargo.

And jettisoning certain ballast is the modus operandi.

Where you place ballast is a personal choice.

The ballast is one of the major components of fluorescent lamps; it exists commercially as an electromagnetic ballast, a low loss ballast and an electronic ballast.

But one man's ballast is another's balustrade.