Sentence examples for is used to float from inspiring English sources

The Sittang is used to float timber (particularly teak) south for export.

Its navigable lower course is used to float logs cut from the dense tropical rain forests through which it flows, and it serves as the main transport and communications artery for the isolated regions around its lower course.

I think our owners may decide to go elsewhere". Semcken said the "the transaction is not financially feasible" unless public money is used to float bonds.

The Ogooué and such rivers as the Abanga and the Nyanga can be used to float logs downstream from the interior.

Reactive oily bubble, defined as air bubbles covered with a thin layer of kerosene containing collectors, was used to float a major rare earth mineral, bastnaesite from rare earth ores.

Stepwise pumping is used to contain the floating oil plume and obtain efficient free oil recovery.

Flexible riser is a class of flexible pipes which is used to connect subsea pipelines to floating offshore installations, such as FPSOs (floating production/storage/off-loading unit) and SS (semisubmersible) platforms, in oil and gas production.

At Ouroboros Farm in California, for example, hundreds of fish are fed organic feed, the waste produced by them is used to nourish seedlings and plants floating on raft beds above the fish tanks.

A floating construction is used to suspend the seaweed about 50 cm below the surface.

For the final 14 mile, the river bed is below the high tide level, and Scots Float sluice is used to control levels.

The legislature is often used to float Government policy ideas.