Sentence examples for erratic operation from inspiring English sources

Microbiological contamination usually leads to erratic operation of drinking water wells and disinfection is required after disasters and sometimes to restore proper well performance for aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) and subsurface iron removal (SIR) wells.

A nonzero value below 1.0 specifies a reversible change in the CELL'S operation, or erratic operation.

Noisy and erratic valve operation can be eliminated with entirely mechanical valve-lifter linkage only if the tappet clearance between the rocker arms and the valve stems is closely maintained at the specified value for the engine as measured with a thickness gauge.

The first ceiling fans were hand-operated--usually by servants--and were conspicuous for their somewhat-erratic, low-speed operation.

Unlike California, where you can buy alcohol just about anywhere until 2 am, parts of Canada have very restrictive alcohol laws – its hard to find a place to buy it, and the hours of operation are erratic.

Earnings have declined or become erratic at some other operations of the 147-year-old company known for lumber, paper, packaging and office supplies.

The crosscutting technique brings a sense of simultaneity to the piecemeal components of Kleinman's life, mimicking the erratic but emotionally coherent operations of memory itself.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam has brand recognition, but Ramachandran is leery of its bloated workforce, outdated wire-line operations and erratic wireless service.

Their performance proves erratic.

Monthly revenues were highly erratic in the first two years of operation, likely due to inconsistent delivery of stock replenishment to network pharmacies and seasonal variation of medicine use.

But activists who work in China say the government is erratic in how it treats the smuggling operations, sometimes seeming to turn a blind eye and other times cracking down.