By placing screw pressure on the slide plates, the carriage plates were squeezed between them and thus acted as a brake on the carriage movement.
The carriage movement is measured by the incremental linear encoder previously calibrated by a laser interferometer and the software automatically takes the measurement results from the incremental linear encoder, applies correction values previously defined and determines the length of the tapes and rules as well as deviations from nominal lengths.
The Sholes and Glidden typewriter incorporated several components adapted from existing devices, such as escapement (a mechanism governing carriage movement) adapted from clockwork, keys adapted from telegraph machines and type hammers adapted from the piano.
There are characters who are decidedly vertical, whose carriage and movement vocabulary are born out of a Victorian formality.
In the early 1980s Mr. Forsythe gave ballet a quantum push into new terrain by freeing the torso from its corsetlike carriage, allowing movement and momentum to be engendered from any part of the body, and playing with the principles of verticality, balance and ease that characterize classical technique.
The official report of the Games described her as "in a class by herself" and stated that "the wonderful accuracy of her figures, combined with perfect carriage and movement, was the chief feature of the morning's skating".
Hippolytus is danced with stern nobility by Ihsaan de Banya, his upright carriage and austere movement style both reflecting the vow of chastity that he has made to the goddess Artemis, and serving as a telling contrast to Cook's anguished, unanchored delivery.
Abrasion test was carried out between a mobile probe fixed in a carriage with reciprocal movement and a fixed pin.
Her carriage is upright, and her movements are unhurried and graceful — her shoulders swing slightly as she walks.
In the summer of 1907 there was a Hale's Tours of the World exhibition in the tower's grounds, consisting of short films shown in a stylised railway carriage with sound effects and movements at the appropriate times.
