Sentence examples for meters segment from inspiring English sources

First cut a 3 or 4-foot (91.44cm to 1.21 meters) segment of gas hose.

Whatever his struggles, Krayzelburg increased his lead over his pursuers in each 50-meter segment of the race to take his second gold medal of the Summer Games, in an Olympic record 1 minute 56.76 seconds.

Witchel took the 200-meter freestyle in 1 minute 50.1 seconds early on in Moscow and later posted a 1 49.0 200-meter segment with the Americans' winning relay team, times that were good enough to give him hopes of qualifying for the Olympics two years hence.

It appears possible to construct a 25 meter segmented single aperture infrared telescope on the lunar south pole.

That is, a $1.4 billion behemoth with a 39.3-meter primary mirror; itself a composition of 798 individual 1.4-meter segments.

The GMT primary mirror is comprised of seven borosilicate 8.4-meter segments, and the secondary contains seven fast-steering segments aligned to each of the primary mirrors.

Over the course of the study, the researchers used a rope ladder to divide three separate reefs around the atoll into 6-square-meter segments.

Given the funding challenges, some astronomers say the two sides should have joined hands to build one telescope to rival the European Southern Observatory's proposed 42-meter segmented-mirror telescope, the European Extremely Large Telescope (see sidebar).

Figure 2. Potential design for ATLAST, a 16-meter, segmented-mirror telescope.

Construction workers built 100-meter segments nearby, then pieced them together by dragging them across the water one-by-one.

"This is the deal," he announces bluntly, explaining to the men the pacing for the opening 500-meter segments of the first of several 1,500-meter 1,500-meter