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It weighs in the tons, so the proximity of factory and exhibition area makes it possible for an outstanding exhibit each year.
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This engine weighs 2300 tons, and when running at 102 RPM produces 109, 000 bhp ( 80, 080 kW ) consuming some 13. 7 tons of fuel each hour.
The Charon zoetrope stands at 32 feet high, weighs 8 tons and features twenty rowing skeleton figures representing the mythological character, Charon, who carries souls of the newly deceased across the river Styx.
The great bourdon bell, Emmanuel, is located in the South Tower, weighs just over 13 tons, and is tolled to mark the hours of the day and for various occasions and services, ringing in a resounding E ♭.
Among his creations are a battering ram 60 metres long and requiring 1, 000 men to operate it and a wheeled siege tower named " Helepolis " ( or " Taker of Cities ") which stands 40 metres tall and 20 metres wide and weighs 180 tons.
The flywheel is in diameter, weighs 160 tons, and had an average speed of only 10 revolutions per minute.
Spanning across the four lanes of US Highway 89, the arch consists of 3, 011 elk antlers and weighs 15 tons.
The heaviest bell hung for full-circle ringing is in Liverpool Cathedral and weighs over four long tons ( over four metric tons ).
The African bush elephant ( Loxodonta africana ) has a shoulder height of up to and weighs up to 13 tons.
The red sandstone used in this site's structures has been determined by petrographic analysis to come from a quarry 10 kilometers away — a remarkable distance considering that the largest of these stones weighs 131 metric tons.
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Thomas Aquinas described sloth as " an oppressive sorrow, which, to wit, so weighs upon man's mind, that he wants to do nothing.
In his Histoire Naturelle ( 1749 ), Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon, wrote of the " Black Cougar ": " M. de la Borde, King ’ s physician at Cayenne, informs me, that in the American Continent there are three species of rapacious animals ; that the first is the jaguar, which is called the tiger ; that the second is the couguar, called the red tiger, on account of the uniform redness of his hair ; that the jaguar is of the size of a large bull-dog, and weighs about 200 pounds ; that the cougar is smaller, less dangerous, and not so frequent in the neighbourhood of Cayenne as the jaguar ; and that both these animals take six years in acquiring their full growth.
A typical wafer weighs about half a gram Wheat flour contains around 10 to 13 % gluten, so a single communion wafer may have more than 50 mg of gluten, an amount which will harm the health of many coeliac patients especially if consumed every day ( see Diet above ).
Justice Felix Frankfurter wrote the majority decision ; in doing so, he relied primarily on the " secular regulation " rule, which weighs the secular purpose of a nonreligious government regulation against the religious practice it makes illegal or otherwise burdens the exercise of religion.
) In comparison to its anticipated opponent, the M1 has a larger 1, 500 hp ( 1, 120 kW ) gas turbine, but weighs 61 tons compared to the T-80s 42. 6 tons, so it has a worse hp / t ratio of 24. 5 compared to 27. 1 and is less maneuverable than the T-80 ( with GT ).
The seaweed is normally grown on nylon lines strung between bamboo floats, and it is harvested after three months or so, when each plant weighs approximately 1 kg.
English law allows a sovereign to be legal tender so long as it weighs 7. 93787 g, or more ; and the difference between this and the full standard weight of 7. 98805 g ( approx.
Another of Searle's fellow prisoners later recounted, " If you can imagine something that weighs six stone or so, is on the point of death and has no qualities of the human condition that aren ’ t revolting, calmly lying there with a pencil and a scrap of paper, drawing, you have some idea of the difference of temperament that this man had from the ordinary human being.
Likewise, a stick of dynamite in theory weighs a little bit more than the fragments after the explosion, but this is true only so long as the fragments are cooled and the heat removed.
Just as a judge does not merely apply the law but to some degree makes it through judicial discretion, so too a person does not merely discover weights but assigns them ; one not only weighs reasons but also weights them.
These caissons ( also known as gondolas ) always weigh the same whether or not they are carrying their combined capacity of of floating canal barges as, according to Archimedes ' principle, floating objects displace their own weight in water, so when the boat enters, the amount of water leaving the caisson weighs exactly the same as the boat.
Surface supplied divers generally have a secure supply of breathing gas, and there are very few occasions where weighs should be jettisoned, so in most cases the surface supplied diver weighting arrangement does not provide for quick release.
The cold weather and the constant fear weighs heavy on the occupying force, many of whom wish the war to end so that they can return home.
# The remains are then subjected to a vacuum so that the ice sublimes and the powder becomes dry, and weighs 50 % to 70 % less than the original body.
The blacksmith remarks that even Guan Yu's guan dao weighs less at 81 jin, so Lu Zhishen wanted his spade to be 81 jin as well.
It is preserved in an immense tome, measuring 19 inches high, 13 inches in breadth, and 7 inches thick, and weighs over 75 pounds — so impressive, as Hort says, as to fill the beholder with a feeling akin to awe.
The reason this no-hands steering is less effective on heavy bikes, such as motorcycles, is that the rider weighs so much less than the bike that leaning the torso with respect to the bike does not cause the bike to lean far enough to generate anything but the shallowest turns.
Another way to explain tidal force is that the top of a tall object weighs less than the bottom, so they are pulled by different amounts.
Homer soon discovers that any employee that weighs or more qualifies as disabled, and so he decides to gain the 61 pounds he needs to reach 300.
Wandering workmen are given so much gold, coined or rough, which is weighed, heated in a pan of charcoal, beaten into wire, and then worked in the courtyard or verandah of the employer's house according to the designs of the artist, who weighs the complete work on restoring it and is paid at a specified rate for his labour.
Philip's conscience weighs on him, so he withdraws an invitation to Bermuda, which only serves to make Cathy succumb and agree to go.
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