Sentence examples for lack of steam from inspiring English sources

The main engines stopped through lack of steam.

Catalytic experiments showed that increasing the temperature decreased the molar H2/CO ratio because of a lack of steam, while it increased the carbon conversion.

In interviews, the intelligence analysts disputing its conclusions focused on the lack of steam sterilization gear for the central processing tank, which the white paper calls a fermenter for germ multiplication.

The engines shut down for lack of steam around 07:00, and Abe ordered all of the propulsion compartments evacuated an hour later.

The explosion also probably knocked a hole in the armored deck over turbine room 1. Turbine 1 and generator room 3 stopped for lack of steam and only the outboard shafts from turbineroom 2/3 were operational.

With Greece's economy now under close supervision by the commission, Mr Karamanlis has little room for manoeuvre on fiscal policy.A parliamentary inquiry into allegations that Socialist officials received millions of dollars in kickbacks from middlemen working for big defence contractors has run out of steam for lack of documentary evidence.

· The lack of an autoclave for steam sterilisation, normally a prerequisite for any kind of biological production.

Despite the lack of acceptance of the steam chemical integrator in a majority of containers, sterilization was achieved in 100% of the containers based on killing of the G. stearothermophilus biological indicator spores.

Rovers finished fourth after a 2009 campaign that exceeded any pre-season expectations, only to run out of steam as the lack of depth in their squad was exposed by defeats against Leeds and Wigan.

Some commentators feel that the Chinese investment boom must eventually run out of steam, whether for lack of good projects to finance or because the country will shift to a more consumption-led model.

At every Manhattan stop he jumped up and identified smells like "mildewy steam" and "lack of ventilation".