Sentence examples for meter bar from inspiring English sources

Still, Pratt didn't wait for the debate to end to get NIST's value for Planck's constant tattooed on his forearm — the 10-digit number and an illustration of a statue clutching a meter bar and a kilogram cylinder.

"They mustn't notice, because if they do, we haven't done our jobs right," said Dr. Robinson, of the N.P.L. Le Grand K will join its counterpart, the meter bar, in the archives of metrology.

After the shortcomings of the meridian-based meter became apparent, a platinum meter bar was presented to the French legislature in June 1799 as an arbitrary basis for the new measurement.

A common example is the "definition" of the Paris meter bar as a unit of distance.

According to Reuters, Users who speak by pointing their mobile phones at themselves for video conferences can see a "love meter" bar on the screen of their handset during a conversation.

The meter bar was replaced as the definition of the fundamental unit of length in 1960 by a line in the atomic spectrum of krypton, but the kilogram prototype is still the international standard of mass.

This agreement replaced the 1889 international prototype meter located in Paris, which was a metal bar made of a platinum-iridium alloy (one of a series of standard meter bars, originally constructed to be one ten-millionth of a quadrant of the Earth's polar circumference).

After several minutes of tugging I couldn't get the iPhone's battery-meter bar to budge.

The Mechatronics Guy's "Light Scythe" is a two-meter bar covered in LEDs, and can be used to make man-sized graphics by moving it around in a long exposure.

Lebua also offers an 18 square meter champagne bar called Flute on the rooftop---the highest champagne bar in the world featuring Perrier Jouet.

Lebua also offers an 18 square meter champagne bar called Flute, which features Perrier-Jouet, and is the highest champagne bar in the world.