Sentence examples for torpedo performance from inspiring English sources

The New York class also initially featured four torpedo tubes for the Bliss-Leavitt Mark 3 torpedo, instead of the previous two, because of advances in torpedo performance increasing the prominence of the weapon.

On the systemic level we can easily verify that indeed, liberalization of the financial markets particularly in the US led to the kind of behaviors and instruments that ultimately torpedoed the performance of the key Western economies.

Kesha planned on paying tribute to Bob Dylan at this year's Billboard Music Awards, before her performance was torpedoed amid a nasty lawsuit between the pop star and her longtime producer, Dr. Luke. .

When designing or acquiring underwater vehicles such as submarines and torpedoes, it is necessary to predict their performance precisely and perform tests repeatedly using modeling and simulation at both the engineering level and the tactical engagement level.

Using this model, an initial parametric investigation was performed to determine the effect of multiple structural members on the performance of the torpedo with respect to the disciplines investigated.

His efforts were interrupted by research for the U.S. war effort during World War I, when he worked on developing control systems for a propeller-driven "aerial torpedo" and on producing high-performance airplane fuel.

This paper investigates the effect of structural stiffeners on the performance of a lightweight torpedo.

British firms, introducing both heat engines and contrarotating propellers, advanced to the high-performance, steam-driven Mark IV torpedo of 1917.

This method formulates an optimization problem that determines the general shape of the torpedo in order to satisfy the required performance criteria.

Using information obtained from these analyses, it was determined that the preliminary torpedo design was not sufficiently meeting the performance criteria, such as minimum stress requirements.

Debuts are usually memorable as extremes: the devastating fall that torpedoes a shaky effort, or the glorious performance that transforms a dancer into an artist.