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challenge and designing
The principle is best exemplified by the story of Johnson handing a team of design engineers a handful of tools, with the challenge that the jet aircraft they were designing must be repairable by an average mechanic in the field under combat conditions with only these tools.
Much of the challenge in designing and flying these models is to maintain aerodynamic stability in both modes and to make a smooth transition between them.
* Analysis of Lucretius ' " conversion " challenge in terms of designing a " meme " that would compete with the surrounding memes of creationism ; " as doctors sweeten bitter medicine with honey ", so Lucretius sweetened the conversion pill as poetry.
The challenge of designing a tandem-gear layout is that the aircraft has to sit ( on the ground ) at the optimum flight angle for landing-when the plane is nearly in a stalled attitude just before touchdown, both fore and aft wheels must be ready to contact the runway.
Although it had, from the car's launch, been the manufacturer's intention that the XJ would take the twelve-cylinder engine, its installation was nonetheless a tight fit, and providing adequate cooling had evidently been a challenge for the engineers designing the installation.
System of systems study is related to the general study of designing, complexity and systems engineering, but also brings to the forefront the additional challenge of design.
Riddles took up the challenge, initially designing a 2-8-2 locomotive, but settled upon the 2-10-0 wheel arrangement for the increased traction and lower axle load that five coupled axles can provide.
At the Jock River, southwest of Barrhaven, deposits of sensitive leda clay presented a challenge in designing the crossing for the freeway as well as the CNR overpass to the north.
Prior to the show, the finalists must return to New York City to oversee model casting, hair and make-up consultations, finishing touches to their clothes, final fitting on their models, and possibly an additional challenge, such as designing another outfit to blend in with the collection ( Season 2 ).
In 1987 after a degree at Cambridge University in engineering, he was approached to join the design team of the Peter de Savary's British America's Cup challenge and he spent the next three years designing and developing hull and keel designs for the team in preparation for the competition in San Diego.
SWA met that challenge by designing all landscape plantings, trail markers, signage, benches, lights to withstand periodic submersion by muddy, debris filled flood waters.
He is admired for producing holes that offer an ideal balance of risk and reward, and for designing golf courses that challenge yet also accommodate players with a range of skills.
The main challenge in designing magnetic information storage media is to retain the magnetization of the medium despite thermal fluctuations caused by the superparamagnetic limit.
The architect aimed to challenge perceptions of traditional boarding schools by designing 126 en-suite bedrooms, with storage, shelving, trouser presses, desks and study areas with views of the grounds.

challenge and light
It is necessary to block the light from the parent star in order to reduce the glare, while leaving the light from the planet detectable ; doing so is a major technical challenge.
His series often challenge popular views of history: for example, Terry Jones ' Medieval Lives ( 2004 ) ( for which he received a 2004 Emmy nomination for " Outstanding Writing for Nonfiction Programming ") argues that the Middle Ages was a more sophisticated period than is popularly thought, and Terry Jones ' Barbarians ( 2006 ) presents the cultural achievements of peoples conquered by the Roman Empire in a more positive light than Roman historians typically have, while criticizing the Romans as the true " barbarians " who exploited and destroyed higher civilizations.
But in light of the convoy's strength, the English declined to challenge its entry.
Carpentier defended his title twice again in 1919 before dropping down a weight to challenge Battling Levinsky for the light heavyweight championship of the world.
After a division record 20 consecutive defenses of his light welterweight title, Chávez ( 87-0 ) moved up one more weight division to challenge Pernell Whitaker ( 32-1 ) for his WBC Welterweight title in September 1993.
Ignorant of the harmonious balance between light and dark, the stray shadow-aspect Angra Mainyu chose to separate from spirit and challenge the one true God.
Working with manufacturers provided him the challenge of utilizing his corporate identities to create " lively and original " packaging for mundane items, such as light bulbs for Westinghouse .< ref >< http :// www. all-art. org / yapan / History % 20of % 20design / 8 / Untitled-26. jpg ></ ref >
The task was such a challenge that the angels did not know whether they would be able to leave the kingdom of the light to live again and again in the darkness of the earth for so long.
Accepting the challenge, Johann proposed the cycloid, the path of a point on a moving wheel, pointing out at the same time the relation this curve bears to the path described by a ray of light passing through strata of variable density.
This was following the challenge of Benjamin Franklin Seavers, registered as a Canadian merchant shipman, who relinquished his challenge when Brown's illegal press ganging earlier in his career came to light — this is believed to have tipped the decision in his favor to lead the flotilla.
Levels are often designed as dark and claustrophobic ( often making use of dim or shadowy light conditions and camera angles and sightlines which restrict visibility ) to challenge the player and provide suspense, although games in the genre also make use of enormous spatial environments.
Comedies were expected to keep a consistently light tone and not challenge the viewer by introducing more serious content.
According to the Bible in 1 Kings 18, the challenge was to see which deity could light a sacrifice by fire.
The spectacular soaring walls, beautiful colors and flowing water make for spectacular scenes, but the elusiveness of the light and high-contrast possibilities make for a technical challenge.
Johnson put special emphasis on the critical role played by local newspapers, which, he argues, " reflect the values of the residents and businesses, challenge assumptions and shine a light on our imperfections and aspirations.
After getting acquainted with Chester and his friends, Ted is asked to take part in a challenge: Chester's friend Norman ( Paul Calderón ) has bet he can light his Zippo cigarette lighter ten times in a row.
At the next reward challenge, Survivor host Jeff Probst made a passing reference to the incident, which prompted Hawk to respond with a very angry speech, accusing Probst of making light of something that Hawk viewed as harassment.
Examples of objects made by modern coppersmiths include jewellery, sculptures, plates and cookware, jugs, vases, trays, frames, rose bowls, cigarette cases, tobacco jars, overmantels, fenders, decorative panels, and challenge shields, tea and coffee pots, awnings, light fixtures, fountains, range hoods, cupolas, and stills.
The plan called for 10 battleships, four aircraft carriers, three battlecruisers, eight heavy cruisers, 44 light cruisers, 68 destroyers and 249 U-boats by 1944 that was meant to challenge the naval power of the United Kingdom.
The plan called for 10 battleships, four aircraft carriers, three battlecruisers, eight heavy cruisers, 44 light cruisers, 68 destroyers and 249 U-boats by 1944 that was meant to challenge the naval power of the United Kingdom.
More recently, at the Leveson Inquiry it came to light that the ICO had felt unable to challenge the press related to allegations of breaches due to the power of the press and perceived weakness of its own powers.
The challenge was issued eons ago from light years away.

challenge and rail
Another challenge with the rail gun system is projectile survivability.
The Midland was also under pressure from Scottish railway companies which were eagerly awaiting the Midland traffic reaching Carlisle as it would allow them to challenge the Caledonian Railway's dominance over the west coast rail traffic to Glasgow and Edinburgh.
A big challenge is the differences in rail gauge across Eurasia.
Third rail issues usually only die when politicians who have proven their credentials on related matters ignore the taboo and openly challenge the controversial issue.
* Carl Romanelli ( G )- rail industry consultant, and was removed from the ballot by a Commonwealth Court judge on September 25, 2006 following a challenge from Democrats for failing to collect enough valid signatures required of third-party candidates.

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