Sentence examples for torsion power from inspiring English sources

Torsion power may have been transmitted laterally from Egyptian torsion traps to prefabricated dead-fall traps.

For example, the torsion power source using twisted fiber was replaced by wire springs.

The "Dragin" torsion trap cannot be regarded as a simple addition of torsion power to a dead-fall trap.

Nowadays, the torsion power source seems to be utterly extinct excepting the possibility of relics in some remote regions.

Torsion power even survived up to the late nineteenth century in Egyptian clap-bow traps (Fig. 2c; Schäfer 1918/19) before the coiled wire spring replaced it.

Its base is similar to that part of the tomb-of-Khety trap (Fig. 2b), which holds the torsion power source.

Rodin was thrilled by the play of angles, the torsion and power of that pose; he enjoyed too the fact that it so frankly exposed the secret parts of Moreno's body – her breasts, belly and genitalia.

Firstly a short description is shown of the working principle of the torsion motor that powered the Greek Roman catapults.

The purpose of this article is to study the asymptotic expansion of Ray Singer analytic torsion associated with powers p of a given positive line bundle over a compact n-dimensional complex manifold, as p→∞.

They evolved into heavier timber frames with pulleys and iron levers by which hair or sinew cords were wound tightly as torsion springs for greater power and range.

It was shown that the power of torsion resides in the individual cells of which the awn is constructed, and tha it is by their combined action that the awn, as a whole, becomes twisted in drying.