Sentence examples for pressure bomb from inspiring English sources

A pressure chamber (also known as the pressurized chamber or the pressure bomb) is used to measure turgor in the excised part of a plant (Scholander et al., 1964; Boyer, 1995).

A small twig is inserted in a container (the pressure bomb), its cut stump emerging from a tightly sealed hole.

Negative pressures and gradients of negative pressures have been shown to exist in trees with an ingeniously simple device called the pressure bomb.

Xylem tension was determined with a Scholander pressure bomb (Model 3500, Soil Equipment Inc., USA).

Another technique suggested the extraction of plant sap by using a Scholander pressure bomb [27].

Using a Scholander pressure bomb, the minimum pressures needed to make xylem sap coming out, i.e. the opposite values of xylem tension, were determined.

BHVO-2 data were compared with previous results by high-pressure bomb digestion (Cotta and Enzweiler 2012), and AGV-2 results were compared with the USGS recommended values.

Steady-state combustion of potassium dinitramide (KDN) and binary mixtures of KDN with a nitroester-based energetic binder has been studied in a constant-pressure bomb in 0.1 15 MPa pressure interval.

Several experimenters, trying to make diamond from graphite in intensely heated, high-pressure "bombs," threatened to blow themselves and their fellow-workers to kingdom come.

It requires passengers to arrive at least two hours before their flights for security checks and questioning, uses special compression chambers to check baggage for air-pressure bombs and protects its cockpits with double doors.

Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly told reporters the suspects had a pressure cooker bomb and five pipe bombs.