Sentence examples for maintain buoyancy from inspiring English sources

Sodium bicarbonate was used in the dosage form as a source of carbon-di-oxide to maintain buoyancy.

"There was a race to colonize the deep sea," he said, one that was quickly won by the bony fishes because, among other advantages, they developed very efficient ways to use oxygen and maintain buoyancy.

This was essential for us as, to reduce weight and maintain buoyancy with a helium balloon we decided to use a single 3.7V lithium-polymer battery cell, and were not able to provide the usual 5V to our circuits.

Instead, they think the tiny jellyfish described in Zootaxa was transferred to the area recently through a ship's ballast water system, a tank that intakes and outputs water from region to region to help maintain buoyancy.

Their gills exchange gases in the water allowing them to exploit oxygen for breathing, but they also have a gas bladder that serves to maintain buoyancy, and also allows them to breathe air by means of a small pneumatic duct connected from the foregut to the gas bladder.

All animals displayed neurologic disorders characterized by the inability to maintain buoyancy and by opisthotonus, tremors, and seizures.

No skeletal adaptations for maintaining buoyancy, such as skeletal lightening and hollow architecture, that are known to occur in nektonic and pseudoplanktonic crinoids, are observed.

It's a comic strategy that maintains buoyancy even in the face of the oppression, torture, and death of people dear to her, without for a moment treating the ordeals of others as secondary to her own.

Slightly anxious and concentrating hard on maintaining buoyancy and equalising air pressure, I spend most of the time examining my equipment, fretting about the amount of air in my BCD and trying not to kick anybody with my flippers - sorry, fins.

Would they maintain their buoyancy?

This adaptation is thought to help maintain neutral buoyancy.