Sentence examples for blocking ventilation from inspiring English sources

Their nests often wreck the electrical equipment by engulfing the electrical devices, blocking ventilation.

By blocking ventilation holes in the filter, increasing the drag time, holding the puff longer and deeper, or smoking more cigarettes, addicted smokers may maintain their nicotine intake (and exposure to carcinogens) with low-tar cigarettes.

The leak appeared to have been caused by a water heater with a blocked ventilation system, officials said.

The balloon on the tip of the bronchial blocker was distended with contrast dye to block ventilation to the lobe.

This situation may have been caused by makeshift conversions of cabins on HMNZT Tahiti, which potentially blocked ventilation, even though the space allotted to each person was approximately equivalent in both types of accommodation (≈110 ft of airspace/person).

Flying debris can block ventilation lines.

Tobacco firms are being blamed for failing to give warning to smokers that they might unwittingly be taking deeper drags or blocking the ventilation holes with their fingers while smoking these low-tar cigarettes.

For instance, smokers may consume cigarettes more intensively through increasing the number of puffs, length of inhalation, or by blocking the ventilation holes on the filter while consuming the same number of cigarettes [52].

Another important mechanism by which smokers of low-yield cigarettes increase their nicotine intake is by blocking the ventilation holes on the filter with their fingers or lips while holding the cigarette and smoking [ 29].

For a constant packaging density, reducing frontal area density improves the city block ventilation by enhancing the air exchange rate at the roof level rather than increasing horizontal drag.

Among other design flaws, their tight mesh blocks ventilation, a serious problem in the hot, humid places where malaria roosts.