Sentence examples for firing pieces from inspiring English sources

It has involved a painstaking series of tests, not yet finished, including firing pieces of foam at 500 miles an hour into simulated and even actual shuttle wing parts.

This has resulted in them firing pieces of grit at samples of metal using a gas gun at Cambridge University.

The incorporation of these materials also increases the open porosity of the fired pieces and reduces the bulk density by up to 10%.

Level one requires me to fire pieces of fruit at a jar in a bid to release the fireflies trapped inside.

For example, Scott Hubbard, a board member, described in a briefing today tests that are now being carried out at the Southwest Research Institute in San Antonio, where technicians are using a gun with a 30-foot barrel to fire pieces of foam at a test structure at about 500 miles an hour.

Sancho had the vision and composure to play in Sterling for the first, then brought England's fans to their feet with two quick-fire pieces of sleight of foot in the Czech penalty area.

So Chapman's team used a combination of mathematical simulations and physical testing – "we took different alloys and fired pieces of rock at them to see if they are susceptible to cracking" – to settled on an aluminium alloy that could stand up against these extraordinary conditions.

Balcazar's own fire pieces will be featured at the sale, and she would like to bring these saggar firings to the center for fall courses.

In the fire pieces she is at once manipulated by the fire, which she sees as "innate," and is in possession of it: "I can travel with it, let it go, bring it back," says Dignac.

In the fire piece, on the other hand, you can hear the crackling flames in the piano's spiraling, hyperfast figures and ominous dissonant tremolos.

Some of it was scorched black by fire, while some pieces of the plane's thin metal body were scratched, twisted and torn.