In order to function properly, a water distribution system requires several types of fittings, including hydrants, shutoff valves, and other appurtenances.
But, starting with the pilot, the drama makes a bad gamble: it takes for granted that we'll care about the fates of its shutoff, curmudgeonly power brokers, yet never gives us much reason to do so.
They became jammed; there was no automatic shutoff.
In 2014, the park reduced its consumption by about ten per cent from the year before, simply by installing automatic shutoff valves on bathroom sinks and water fountains.
"That tells it the current shutoff wasn't a home invasion.
And it is such a straightforward fuel-saver that shutoff systems — with the addition of automated restart provisions — are a standard feature of today's hybrids.
The improvement is attributed to features like an automatic start-stop shutoff, engine and transmission thermal management, electrical system recuperation, a 7-speed manual transmission, electromechanical power steering and the optional PDK double-clutch transmission, which enables coasting under certain conditions.
If you have children, curious cats or a tendency to be clumsy, you'll want safety features like automatic shutoff when fingers get too close to blades, or locks and keys.
NEW ORLEANS — BP prepared Monday to install a shutoff valve on one of three leaks gushing from an oil spill off the coast of New Orleans, in a bid to stem what President Obama called a "potentially unprecedented environmental disaster".
Still, any gas shutoff poses some risk for Russia during a season when it is taking pains to repair its image as a reliable partner for European capitals.
