Sentence examples for counterweight for from inspiring English sources

Delegates approved his cabinet, but few saw Mr. Wardak as a serious counterweight for Marshal Fahim.

But he hopes it will act as another sizable counterweight for change.

But Joffrey's death was in some ways a counterweight for readers to the death of Robb and Catelyn.

It included the gravity-operated funicular of Montmartre, an incline railway whose descending car, weighted down by water, served as a counterweight for its simultaneously ascending counterpart.

Not only does this conceit offer a clever counterweight for this production's comic-tragic hemispheres, but it reveals another vital polarity that imbues the melodrama of Pagliacci: innocence versus corruption.

Whether the SCO evolves into a counterweight for NATO or the EU has yet to be determined.

Other uses of depleted uranium include counterweights for aircraft control surfaces, as ballast for missile re-entry vehicles and as a shielding material.

Depleted U has low specific activity (approximately 1.47 × 10 Bq/g), but exhibits identical chemical properties as natural U. Depleted U is also widely used in many military and civilian applications such as armor and armor penetrators, counterweights for aircraft construction and irradiation shielding [ 8].

Located at the southwest corner of Ellis Avenue and 55th Street, the Ratner Center has an award-winning design that substitutes a complex external mast and counterweight system for interior support devices to allow for large open-space areas inside the building.

Dave Bouchard, a fourth-grade teacher at the Williston Central School, was recruited to join the Chapman Hill club when the father of one of his students asked him to help fix the counterweight system for the rope tow.

The dynamic performance of two 3-DOF parallel manipulators, the HALF and the HALF ⋆ , is compared and a new optimization method for the counterweight masses is proposed for the development of a new hybrid machine tool.