Sentence examples for lifting power from inspiring English sources

Next to hydrogen, which is inflammable, helium is the lightest of all gases, with 92 per cent of hydrogens lifting power.

Perhaps most important for their hovering skills, their wings swivel to cut through the air and provide lifting power on both the upstroke and the downstroke.

The pumping power was calculated using three components: velocity head losses, frictional losses, and lifting power.

A polar exploration balloon, he explained, would need to fulfill four conditions: It must have enough lifting power to carry three people and all their scientific equipment, advanced cameras for aerial photography, provisions for four months, and ballast, altogether about 3000 kilograms (about 3.5 short tons).

A battery-powered robotic arm capable of augmenting a person's lifting power by 18kg has won the 2013 Dyson award.

And like an airplane wing, the slots between the main elements and the flaps add to the lifting power.

Its approach was heralded by a dazzling flash of red, blue and yellow lights, and crews that leapfrogged ahead to lift power lines and turn aside traffic lights.

We know about tower blocks: malfunctioning lifts, power outages; the petty inconveniences of life in the building seem all too familiar (and presumably had even greater resonance when the book was first published).

Its equipment can be used to lift, power, generate, move, dig, compact, drill, support, scrub, pump, direct, heat and ventilate.

An optional turbocharger appeared six months later and lifted power output to 150 kW.

As a result, the helicopter lost its lift power while hovering over the yard and had to make a hard landing, clipping one of the walls with its tail.