Sentence examples for trigger device from inspiring English sources

Activate the trigger device to impinge the test flame.

One appeared to have a trigger device strapped to his wrist.

Metheny came up with the album's instrumental parts on his own, with his guitar as a trigger device.

The trigger device controls the impingement of the test flame onto the specimen and starts the timing device.

INITIATOR: Sometimes called a squib, this trigger device uses a very small quantity of chemicals -- usually just milligrams -- to start the reaction that inflates the air bag.

He said that the information about the trigger device had been buttressed by another form of highly classified data, known as MASINT, for "measuring and signature" intelligence.

Pakistani officials declined to comment on the Karni case and the trigger devices.

In an affidavit filed in the case, James R. Brigham, an agent with the Commerce Department, said Mr. Karni tried to buy up to 400 of the trigger devices.

American law enforcement officials said Friday that they were trying to determine whether the Pakistani government was involved in a plot by a South African businessman to export trigger devices that could be used for nuclear weapons.

The United States has spent almost $100 million in training Pakistani security personnel how to make the country's nuclear warheads safe and how to store them separately from the missiles and trigger devices.

It is relatively easy to teach Kidwai's security personnel how to lock down warheads and store them separately from trigger devices and missiles — training that the United States has conducted, largely in secret, at a cost of almost $100 million.