Sentence examples for held stationary from inspiring English sources

Between saccades, the eyes are held stationary in fixations.

from its neutral position in three orthogonal axes while the other was held stationary.

For a specified set of operating conditions the bubble can be made to levitate, i.e. held stationary in the column.

The tool tip is attached to the free end of the PZT while the other end is firmly held stationary.

For a specified set of operating conditions the bubbles or slugs can be made to levitate, i.e. held stationary in the column.

As one face is moving while the other is held stationary, this type of seal is referred to as a "Dynamic" seal.

Using the above as a guide, in a countercurrent flow containing a steady stream of gas slugs, if we wish to hold stationary this flow then we may re-arrange the above equations to give a zero effective BRV and approximately obtain: 0 = ( U g - U l ) + 0.345 g D (29)or U l = U g + C. 0.345 g D, (30 where C is given a nominal value C ~ 1, as it is of this order of magnitude.

Tough impeller removal tip: If your impeller is difficult to grip or access, or the shaft is hard to hold stationary, this may help: Use pieces of clothesline or other suitable rope and thread through the impeller intake to outlet and wrap the ends around a solid and long rod.

Instead, hundreds of thousands of protesters held a stationary rally on First Avenue to protest a potential war in Iraq.

The 245th Tank Battalion was sent to assault Chinese positions throughout late 1952, but most of the division held a stationary defensive line against the Chinese.

This mechanism would require the axle to be rigid and its tip be held relatively stationary as a pivot.