Sentence examples for special rig from inspiring English sources

It has since been tried out by fitting the structure under the fuselage of an MD-500 helicopter, donated by the American army, strapping four crash-test dummies inside and then using a special rig to swing the helicopter forward at 53kph (33mph) and drop it from 10.7 metres (35 feet).

The downside is, of course, that they have to actually get up there in the sky with their special rig to make the pictures happen.

The mode-III part of the strain energy release rate is fixed by using the special rig, which loads the specimen in the plane of the delamination.

In this paper, the mixed-mode II/III version of the prestressed end-notched flexure fracture specimen is developed, which combines the well-known end-notched flexure and the modified split-cantilever beam specimens using a special rig.

According to Figure 3, a special rig transferred bending load on both sides of specimen while the specimen rested on 4 mid-supports; so, it was seen that this configuration promoted crack advances near the edges (along mid-plane of adhesive layer).

A new testing facility that ensured stable and reproducible erosion testing with sand velocities and concentrations up to 250 m/s and 5 wt% in air, respectively, was built at IMI. Special rig design features allowed accurate sand consumption monitoring during each test.

Some filmmakers are even beginning to build three-dimensional movies using special rigs.

The commission requires that helmets be tested for impact resistance on special rigs, that they offer adequate peripheral vision and that their straps be sturdy, among other measures.

This may herald more widespread adoption of the new protocol, since it means that any organisation can use IPv6 addresses with its domain names, and users can access them without special rigging.

When he wasn't revolutionising the technical aspects of Hollywood cinematography, such as inventing special rigs to imitate the close-to-the-ground bloodhound's-eye-view in the chase sequences of In the Heat of the Night (1967), or taking the newly invented Steadicam for its inaugural walkies on Hal Ashby's Bound for Glory (1976), he was giving his gifts to the revolution.

In addition, their performances have been seen as innovative, having created such routines as "The Chainsaw Ballet" (performed to The Blue Danube) and "people juggling" (featuring three audience members hanging from special rigging).