Sentence examples for serpentine bends from inspiring English sources

The river has narrowed to about a quarter of a mile by Long Lama, and the heavily laden express must slow drastically to navigate the serpentine bends of the river.

The route of the railroad features a 1.59 mile tunnel that bypasses most of the serpentine bends in the Colorado River between Moab and the potash plant.

Froome finished fourth, four seconds behind Thomas, as the 12th stage concluded with the famed 21 serpentine bends to the Huez ski resort.

Dragoman, who now lives in Budapest, writes in Hungarian, and his prose is scintillating and acrobatic, featuring serpentine sentences that bend with each turn of Djata's mind.

A three-dimensional model was used to analyze the effect of the design parameters in the bipolar plates, including the number of flow channel bends, number of serpentine flow channels and the flow channel width ratio, on the cell performance of miniature PEMFCs with the serpentine flow field.

Once upon a time, the quaint bend in this serpentine alley (previously known, unsubtly, as the Blood Angle) abetted all manner of ambushes and skullduggery during gang warfare.

There's just a deep bend in the serpentine Passaic River, a gaggle of pushy Canada geese and a lone rower in a single scull making good time on the calm, dark waters.

This study reports a numerical simulation of laminar flow though single sharp and curved bends, 180° bends and serpentine channels of typical fuel cell configurations.

The complication caused by the bends in the traditional serpentine geometry is dealt with by focusing on the effect identified as the most important: deposition of drops.

The proposed geometry retains some of the features of serpentine flow field such as multiple bends, while modifications are made in its in-plane flow path to achieve comparatively uniform reactant and product distribution.

The device consists in an aluminum tube (Inner/Outer tube diameter 3.0 mm/5.0 mm), bent into a planar serpentine with five U-turns and partially filled with FC-72, 50% vol. The evaporator zone is equipped with five heated patches (one for each U-turn) in series with respect to the flow path.