Sentence examples for hollow gravity from inspiring English sources
Itaipú Dam, hollow gravity dam on the Alto (Upper Paraná Riverr at the Brazil-Paraguay border.
It is one of the highest and largest hollow gravity dams in the world.
Additionally, both the anchoring time and deviation of the hollow gravity anchor model are smaller than those of the solid anchor model during anchoring, indicating better practical and economic value of the hollow gravity anchors in engineering.
In this study, scaled models of one traditional solid gravity anchor and one new type hollow gravity anchor are released under the water, and their anchoring processes are experimentally recorded and numerically simulated.
Our recent study on the new type hollow gravity anchor shows that the hollow anchor can save the anchoring time and decrease the anchoring deviation, compared with the traditional solid anchor.
The particles were both solid and hollow, with specific gravities both greater and less than 1.
Since the appearance of his first novel, "Song of Kali," in 1985, Simmons has written award-winning horror ("Carrion Comfort") and first-rate science fiction ("The Hyperion Cantos"), along with such unclassifiable works as "Phases of Gravity" and "The Hollow Man," with its alternating echoes of Dante and T.S. Eliot.
Compared with the conventional solid gravity anchor, one new type hollow anchor is designed to improve the stability and maneuverability of the gravity anchor.
Anyone inside this hollow wheel experiences a similar effect to gravity, as if they were being pulled towards the outer curved hull (although actually it is the floor of the hull pushing up against them).
The resulting case is rather what one would get if, say, the outer space were enclosed in a very large, completely reflective hollow sphere that is concentric with the center of gravity.
From the tassel (the plastic part you pull), most strings go up, through a gravity catch of some sort, across the hollow channel in the top of the blinds, and down through a row of holes in the slats.
