Sentence examples for flood and offset from inspiring English sources

Like all Type UB I and U-10 class submarines, UB-15 was equipped with compensating tanks designed to flood and offset the loss of one of the 1700 pound C/06 torpedoes.

The boats were equipped with compensating tanks designed to flood and offset the loss of the C/06 torpedo's 1700 pound weight, but this system did not always function properly; as a result, when firing from periscope depth the boat could broach after firing or, if too much weight was taken on, plunge to the depths.

Manipulation of flooding regimes to optimize methanotrophy is a potential management strategy to reduce CH4 emissions from wetlands and offset global climate change.

Letterpress and offset use greasy inks.

They have demanded that $3.4 billion of the aid for flood control be offset by spending cuts in other programs.

When looking at purchases, she says, keep your eyes peeled for these details: Check out if the property is on a flood plain from the offset (before you incur costs) because even if the property has never flooded, mortgage companies and insurers will very often refuse to play ball.

Nevertheless, attempts to restore to historical (pre-industrial) states allowing for natural floodplain processes can have both ecological and carbon offset benefits, as well as additional abiotic benefits such as flood attenuation and water quality improvements.

Public subsidies to convert from flood to drip irrigation offset many of the negative impacts of drought on farm income.

Harmonic and DC offset infiltration.

Clearly defined and regulated offset market.

They can also be paid for preserving a watershed, stopping flooding and runoff, or for offsetting carbon emissions.