Branch membership has been on a steep incline overall and continues to trend upwards, as does shop organizing.

A sandwich belt conveyor uses two conveyor belts, face-to-face, to firmly contain the item being carried, making steep incline and even vertical-lift runs achievable.

Saverne ( Tres Tabernae Cesaris ( Caesar's three taverns, so called because in the older days there were three taverns on the way to the Lorraine plateau where they would change oxen due to the steep incline ) was an important place in the time of the Roman Empire, and, after being destroyed by the Alamanni, was rebuilt by the emperor Julian.

The goods depot was rebuilt with the inconvenient wagon hoists replaced by a steep incline connection from the east end of Temple Meads, which meant that the sidings in the goods shed were turned at right angles to their original alignment and the barge dock was filled in.

The coal company constructed a steep ( 45 degrees ) and long ( 2, 300 feet ) incline plane to get the coal from the mine to the waiting railroad cars.

A steep incline dropped from the mineral line east of Abergynolwyn station to the village below, where a series of tram lines radiated.

It has often been claimed that initially, owing to the lack of power available to early locomotives, trains from Euston were cable-hauled up the relatively steep incline to Camden by a stationary steam engine.

The steep incline of this road leads to Collingwood and the surrounding colleges being commonly referred to as ' Hill ' colleges.

Beardmore Glacier has a steep upward incline.

The Armagh rail disaster happened on 12 June 1889 near Armagh, Ireland, when a crowded Sunday school excursion train had to negotiate a steep incline ; the steam locomotive was unable to complete the climb and the train stalled.

Because of the steep incline between Lime Street and Edge Hill, trains were stopped at Edge Hill, their locomotives removed, and the passenger carriages taken down by gravity, descent controlled by brakemen.

The tunnel was very steep with an incline of 1: 3. 5, rolling stock was originally pulled up to the surface using a wire rope and a winch.

Geologically the town developed on a succession of non parallel terraces, rising from the level ground around the Royal Canal ( previously named the royal military canal ) towards the steep incline upon which the parish church of St Leonard was built.

It is not recommended that someone with the disorder walk on terrain that is not flat such as floors with a steep incline as well as terrain that is not stable such as ice.

During the 1950s alterations were made to the road surface to make the incline less steep.

A benefit of the steep Mosel vineyards is that the incline allows for more direct sunlight to have contact with the vines.

The memorial stone on Box Hill is not believed to mark the exact location of his burial ( which is thought to be several metres to the west on a steep incline ).

Its only major connection with its eastern neighbour of Chai Wan was Chai Wan Road ( 柴灣道 ), which was notorious for its steep incline.

To the east of the village is the steep climb to Crich and the National Tramway Museum, while a short distance to the north is the former rope-worked incline of the Cromford and High Peak Railway.

Two battalions of Spanish Guards were formed up, in line, at the top of a steep incline while the remaining two formed close columns behind them ; a single battery of Spanish artillery supported the whole position.

Westbound trains rise up a steep incline to join the North British Railway line from Queen Street station.

Constant use of only the parking pawl, especially when parking on a steep incline, means that driveline components, and transmission internals, are kept constantly under stress, and can cause wear and eventual failure of the parking pawl or transmission linkage.

Diagonally opposite to this, a road diverges downhill-the Zig Zag Road ( named for its extremely steep incline & acute curves ).

In December 2010, the Grafenort-Engelberg Tunnel opened between Grafenort and Engelberg, bypassing the very steep 25 % incline.

Still, the Pahala Sugar Mill continued to produce record tons per acre, but at a steep price.

The largest conservation area in Burlington, the Mill Pond Conservation Area includes over of rolling and steep terrain.

Image: Tame Sandwell canalised. JPG | A canalised section of the Tame in Sandwell Valley, showing Forge Mill Lake to the right, separated from the river by a steep embankment.

The road climbs the steep Mill Hill near Barrowby, crosses the A1 and becomes Barrowby Road.

From the southern entrance to Goldstream park, the Malahat section of the highway, which is known for its steep grades, goes north for 20 km ( 12 mi ), becoming three lanes on its exit from Goldstream park and passing through the community of Malahat proper en route, until it reaches the community of Mill Bay.

Chester Road used to climb up a steep hill from the river to the church, called ' Mill Hill '.

Mill Creek Mountain on its western edge is made up of steep several ridges and knobs while Sawmill Ridge to its east is one long continuous sharp ridge.

The area of Revidge to the north can be reached via a steep climb up Montague Street and Dukes Brow to reach a peak of above sea level.

He left the pool and climbed the steep stone stairs to the temple, and the sense of familiarity with the place would not leave him.

To the northeast of these highlands and lowlands is a rugged section with steep mountain-sides, deep narrow coves and valleys, and flat mountain-tops.

Roadways around the park to service the intended houses were designed by Gaudí as structures jutting out from the steep hillside or running on viaducts, with separate footpaths in arcades formed under these structures.

He had noticed, says Polybius, a “ place between the two camps, flat indeed and treeless, but well adapted for an ambuscade, as it was traversed by a water-course with steep banks, densely overgrown with brambles and other thorny plants, and here he proposed to lay a stratagem to surprise the enemy ”.

These measures plus the improvement in Israel's relations with Egypt and Jordan, the renunciation of terrorism by the Palestine Liberation Organization, the on-going peace talks between the PLO and Israel, the collapse of the communist states in East Europe, which reduced the scope for sanctuaries for terrorists, and the more cautious attitude of countries such as Libya and Syria after the U. S. declared them State-sponsors of international terrorism, the collapse of ideological terrorist groups such as the Red Army Faction and the tightening of civil aviation security measures by all countries have arrested and reversed the steep upward movement of hijackings.

This fort, situated on a steep hill, towers more than 800 ft ( 244 m ) above the eponymous township, and contains the ruins of several temples adorned with elaborately carved sculptures.

For example, if one purchases many risky bonds, then hedges them with CDSes, profiting from the difference between the bond spread and the CDS premium, in a financial crisis the bonds may default and the CDS writer / seller may itself fail, due to the stress of the crisis, causing the arbitrageur to face steep losses.

The Dangrek Mountains at the northern rim of the Tonle Sap Basin consist of a steep escarpment with an average elevation of about 500 meters, the highest points of which reach more than 700 meters.

Conversely, the islands do not receive the upwellings ( cold streams ) that affect the West African coast, so the air temperature is cooler than in Senegal, but the sea is actually warmer, because the orographic relief of some islands, as Sao Miguel with steep mountains, cover it with rich woods and luxuriant vegetation where the dense moisture condense and soak the plants, rocks, soil, logs, moss etc.

However, there is a steep imbalance between rural and urban areas, with some regions below 10 percent and the big cities exceeding 30 percent.

Its depth, steep east and west sides with shallow north and south ends is typical of the Finger Lakes, as they were carved by glaciers during the last ice age.

By 1850, Parliament had enacted several statutes on a case-by-case basis to deal with issues regularly faced by certain types of organizations, like joint-stock companies, and with the impetus for most types of group litigation removed, it went into a steep decline in English jurisprudence from which it never recovered.

Intuition tells us that on a flat curve with no banking at all, the ball will simply slide off the road ; while with a very steep banking, the ball will slide to the center unless it travels the curve rapidly.

Tree removal on steep slopes with shallow soil thus increases the risk of landslides, which can threaten people living nearby.

In this clearcut, almost all of the vegetation has been stripped from surface of steep slopes, in an area with very heavy rains.

: Volcanic origin, surrounded by coral reefs ; relatively flat coralline limestone plateau ( source of most freshwater ), with steep coastal cliffs and narrow coastal plains in north, low-rising hills in center, mountains in south

The landscape of Hong Kong is fairly hilly to mountainous with steep slopes.

Hong Kong's terrain is hilly and mountainous with steep slopes.

A fiction sometimes maintained is that a haggis is a small Scottish animal with legs on one side longer than those on the other, so that it can run around the steep hills of the Scottish Highlands without falling over.

A howitzer is a type of artillery piece characterized by a relatively short barrel and the use of comparatively small propellant charges to propel projectiles at relatively high trajectories, with a steep angle of descent.

802. 11b was based on DSSS with a total channel width of 22 MHz and did not have steep skirts.