Another important invention, one which Watt was most proud of, was the Parallel motion which was essential in double-acting engines as it produced the straight line motion required for the cylinder rod and pump, from the connected rocking beam, whose end moves in a circular arc.

All straight engines with an odd number of cylinders suffer from primary dynamic imbalance, which causes an end-to-end rocking motion.

In the horizontally opposed flat-6 layout, the rocking motions of the two straight cylinder banks offset each other, while in the inline-6 layout, the two ends of engine are mirror images of each other and compensate every rocking motion.

* Gentle rocking motion ( legs bent or straight ; heels on floor )

All straight engines with an odd number of cylinders suffer from primary dynamic imbalance, which causes an end-to-end rocking motion.

In the horizontally opposed flat-6 layout, the rocking motions of the two straight cylinder banks offset each other, while in the inline-6 layout, the two ends of engine are mirror images of each other and compensate every rocking motion.

In the main event of UFC 76, Liddell came out landing his signature right hand to the head of Jardine, rocking him backwards as well as multiple straight right hands but Jardine stayed in the fight.

Another option is called a rocking stitch, where the quilter has one hand, usually with a finger wearing a thimble, on top of the quilt, while the other hand is located beneath the piece to push the needle back up.

The rocking is actually felt in the story, a terrible and ominous rhythm that prophesies the tragedy.

The rocking, I realized, is the single element in the story that carries the erotic message, the unspoken and unconscious undercurrent that would mar the innocence of a child's fantasy and disturb the effects of the work if it were made explicit.

`` The white colonnaded, cedar-roofed Southern mansion is directly traceable via the grey and buff stone of grey-skied England to the golden stucco of one particular part of the blue South, the Palladian orbit stretching out from Vicenza: the old mind of Andrea Palladio still smiles from behind many an old rocking chair on a Southern porch, the deep friezes of his architectonic music rise firm above the shallower freeze in the kitchen, his feeling for light and shade brings a glitter from a tall mint julep, his sense of columns framing the warm velvet night has brought together a million couple of mating lips ''.

* In episode 4, season 1 of " Family Guy ", " Mind Over Murder ", Lois Griffin is rocking a sleeping and teething Stewie Griffin while her piano student plays a lullaby.

The ginga ( literally: rocking back and forth ; to swing ) is the fundamental movement in capoeira, important both for attack and defense purposes.

Nutation ( from Latin: nūtāre, to nod ) is a rocking, swaying, or nodding motion in the axis of rotation of a largely axially symmetric object, such as a gyroscope, planet, or bullet in flight, or as an intended behavior of a mechanism.

In hand vibrato, the player applies a gentle motion to one end of the pan flute ( usually the high end ) in much the same way as the violin vibrato is achieved by rocking the hand from the wrist.

It is conjectured that this kicking style was developed in this way to allow the fighter to use a hand to hold onto something for balance on a rocking ship's deck, and that the kicks and slaps were used on land to avoid the legal penalties for using a closed fist, which was considered a deadly weapon under the law.

It is typically brought on by the rocking motion of the craft or movement while immersed in water.

Alice is also known for punishing Dennis ' misbehavior by having him sit in the corner in a rocking chair for timeout, although a couple of times she has instituted tougher discipinary measures such as spanking, where Dennis is shown crying or grumbling about the adversity.

The cradle is rocking.

This tends to happen when the subject believes he or she is in a particular position, whereas his or her actual body is either rocking in a cradle actively, or still lying down.

Of these 50 there is a longhorn, a giant pink rocking horse, and a magic dragon.

Hundred is so named because Henry Church would sit on a rocking chair on his porch near the train station.

The poppet valve is fundamentally different from slide and oscillating valves ; instead of sliding or rocking over a seat to uncover a port, the poppet valve lifts from the seat with a movement perpendicular to the port.

The man – and the camera following him from behind – survey its contents: a dog and a cat share a basket, a caged parrot and a goldfish in its bowl sit atop a small table ; the walls are bare apart from a mirror and an unframed picture of “ the face of God the Father ” pinned to the wall ; there is a couch with a pillow, some blankets and a rug on it, a rocking chair with a “ curiously carved headrest ” and there is a window with a tattered roller blind with full-length net curtains to either side.

Later that night, he is thrown from his bunk by the violent rocking of the ship.

In either case pitching ( rocking horse-like motion ) is reduced.

It is not one of their hotter numbers ; it refers to " the rolling rocking rhythm of the sea ".

The atoms in a CH < sub > 2 </ sub > group, commonly found in organic compounds, can vibrate in six different ways: symmetric and antisymmetric stretching, scissoring, rocking, wagging and twisting, as shown below.

From the 19th century onward rocking horses became more commonly considered as child's toy.

The phrase " rocking and rolling " originally described the movement of a ship on the ocean, but was used by the early twentieth century, both to describe the spiritual fervor of black church rituals and as a sexual analogy.

The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to urban African Americans, at a time when " urbane, rocking, jazz based music with a heavy, insistent beat " was becoming more popular.

Two lions were used, which became nervous because of the rocking motion and flickering lights.

4003, includes a very early recorded use of the phrase " rocking and rolling ", albeit used with a spiritual rather than secular connotation.

Other forms of noninvasive ventilators, also used widely for polio patients, include Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation, the rocking bed, and rather primitive positive pressure machines.

This style of control is generally used in the USA for human figures and is also known as the American control, A similar control is almost universally used for quadruped animals as it emulates the basic shape of the animal, rocking it from side to side will control the leg movements in unison when strung correctly.

Scholars currently support the theory that the main method was that the moai were " walked " upright ( some assume by a rocking process ), as laying it prone on a sledge ( the method used by the Easter Islanders to move stone in the 1860s ) would have required an estimated 1500 people to move the largest moai that had been successfully erected.

The oldest American made production automatic knife is the Korn Patent Knife, which used a rocking bolster release.

" At the very end of the story, the mother passes away and her son is the father of a little girl, rocking her to sleep ; singing the same song that his mother used to sing to him.

The phrase rocking and rolling originally described the movement of a ship on the ocean, but was used by the early twentieth century, both to describe a spiritual fervor and as a sexual analogy.

The alliterative phrase rocking and rolling was originally used by mariners at least as early as the 17th century, to describe the combined rocking ( fore and aft ) and rolling ( side to side ) motion of a ship on the ocean.

By that time, the specific phrase " rocking and rolling " was also used by African Americans in spirituals with a religious connotation.

The Palace included an indoor Swimming pool ( 25 x 10 meters ), an aquarium featuring the tiger shark from the famous shark arm murder case, a Great Hall that could be used as a roller skating rink, Canadian toboggan ran down the hillside for over 70 meters, a herd of 14 donkeys to ride as well as swings, whirligig's rocking horses, toy boats, aviaries, flower beds, bandstand and an open air bar.

The album poked fun at Kennedy's PT-109 history ; the rocking chairs he used for his back pain ; the Kennedy family's well-known athleticism, football games and family togetherness ; children in the White House ; and Jackie Kennedy's soft-spoken nature and her redecoration of the White House.

The track has been covered by many artists, including Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, The Doors and Van Morrison's Them band at the Whisky a Go Go ( 1966 ), Johnny Rivers who also recorded it live at the Whisky a Go Go in 1966, the Grateful Dead ( who often played it as a closer to their sets in 1966 and 1967 ), Jefferson Airplane used to play a hard rocking version featuring Marty Balin on lead vocals, Chris Farlowe, The Mirettes, The Rascals, Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels, the Chocolate Watch Band, Razzy Bailey, Roxy Music, Jackie Wilson, The Jam, Johnny Thunders, The Chambers Brothers, Roger Troutman, The Toasters, Buddy Guy, The Rock Bottom Remainders, The Commitments, Cross Country, Echo & the Bunnymen, Samantha Sang, George Faith, B.

Given that they were the first main group of diesel locos used in Ireland, they proved very successful and quickly gained a reputation for comfort and reliability by contrast to the poor cab conditions and suspension rocking of the Class 113 and the interminable breakdowns of the 001 / 201.

Callan's induction coil also used an interrupter that consisted of a rocking wire that repeatedly dipped into a small cup of mercury ( similar to the interrupters used by Charles Page ).

The Santoku may be used in a rocking motion, however, very little cutting edge makes contact with the surface due to the extreme radius of the tip and very little " tip travel " occurs due to the short cantilever span from contact landing to tip.

It may have been that because of the dance's inherent nature of conflict, the colloquialism of " rocking " as in " rocking " the opponent was used.