Sentence examples for vertical thrust from inspiring English sources

The window mullions extend that vertical thrust to the skyline.

Echoing the sculptures' vertical thrust is the video "Strip," projected on a long, double-sided screen.

From afar most of the statue is simply a single, vertical thrust.

The architect Cass Gilbert's combination of forceful vertical thrust and aerie filigree, in shimmering terra cotta, is indeed masterful.

There are several sections on pointe, and an honest attempt to incorporate ballet's clear lines and vertical thrust.

In hydraulic terms, it lost "head" — vertical thrust — mainly as a result of leaky valves, which is the way fountains, like people, tend to fail.

The sudden horizontal and vertical thrusting of the Pacific Plate, which has been slowly advancing under the Eurasian Plate near Japan, displaced the water above and spawned a series of highly destructive tsunami waves.

It consisted of a single vertical beam thrust through a thick horizontal skein of twisted cords.

The compacting force may vary from a few kilograms, for a vertical upward thrust (a tamping plate is usually built-in with the grinder), to approximately 20 kgf for a downward compacting by a hand tool. 1 Brewing Traditional espresso requires specialized equipment that can heat water to a temperature of 92 94 °C and then pressurize it to 9 ± 2 bar.

Helicopters generally share a basic design: A main rotor system attached to a vertical drive shaft, or mast, provides the lift and thrust.

Their orientation in these 1997-99 piscestillstill vertical and thrusting.