Sentence examples for water valves from inspiring English sources

Mechanical switches can only be open or closed, but the electronic switches can act more like water valves, letting some of the current through.

Rows of powerful fans fitted with water valves have been set up to spray the horses before and after they compete.

There are daily acts of civil disobedience: cars being parked over water valves to prevent shut-offs; neighbours teaching each other to turn the water back on.

You could, for example, connect to a pressure sensor to control gas or water valves or put it on a farm to sense soil moisture.

Their program installed itself in a model water plant and allowed the researchers to change chlorine levels, shut down water valves, and send false readings to monitoring systems.

The system management consists only in actuating the special type valves to change the direction of the heating circuit and water valves to change the water cooling circuit.

"Like a water valve that controls the flow of water, these windows control the flow of light".

"There is no reason to have the water valve on if you are going to be gone," Mr. Kraeutler said.

The authorities said that Samuel died when he was unable to shut off a hot water valve after using the bathroom during the night.

"If you are not going to be there for extended periods of time," Mr. Diggs said, "we generally recommend that you just shut off the main water valve".

The authorities said that the two prisoners apparently used a piece of metal wire and a saucer-size knob from a water valve as their tools.