The actuators tug the dish into a parabola by pulling on tie-down cables connected to the dish's supporting mesh.
In the cockpit, I can see the engine instruments showing the power setting, and I can feel the car straining against its 10-tonne-rated steel tie-down cables, but I can't feel or hear the reheat at all.
The temporary open stand at the north end was built around the masts and tie down cables that would ultimately support the roof of the current North Stand.
Unscrew the screws on the side of the case, remove large pieces of hardware and tie down cables, and start vacuuming out dust.
Master Switch - Off. Tie-down Ropes - Remove.
The wooden barracks and other buildings were tied down with anchored cables to prevent them from being blown away by frequent high winds that descended from the icecap.
An 18,000-pound windmill blade that had been donated to the school and tied down with steel cables was picked up by the high winds and tossed into the day care center.
No longer tied down by wires and cables, more information about more things will get to the place where it is most valuable.For the moment, the mobile phone is stealing the show.
Starting in 2013, the agency wants to clean up the massive anchorages tying down the bridge's foundation, replace broken wires in the cables and replace the dehumidifiers in the chambers where the anchors are held.
Companies like Cable-Safe (www.cable-safe.com) offer several products for tying down (or tying up) the power cords and wires coming out of the computer.
