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In the lower center rack an 8-channel recorder indicates the percentage of carbon dioxide and nitrogen from the upper and lower lobes of one lung, the total volume of inhalation per breath, the flow of air from both lobes, and the pressure of the two lobes with respect to each other.
When Kitti was alive -- and he remembered the pressure of her hand resting lightly on his arm -- she had been the center of his life.
He notes for the first time that the center of gravity of a flying bird does not coincide with its center of pressure, and he describes the construction of an ornithopter, with flapping wings similar to a bird's.
The problem was remedied by adding a " dive flap " beneath the wing which altered the center of pressure distribution so that the wing would not lose its lift.
Three minutes and 31 seconds into the ascent, one of the center engine's two high pressure fuel turbopump turbine discharge temperature sensors failed.
where is the cylinder pressure at bottom dead center which is usually at 1 atm, is the compression ratio, and is the specific heat ratio for the working fluid, which is about 1. 4 for air, and 1. 3 for methane-air mixture.
For example, if an engine running on gasoline has a compression ratio of 10: 1, the cylinder pressure at top dead center is
The pressure increases from 3 × 10 < sup > 33 </ sup > to 1. 6 × 10 < sup > 35 </ sup > Pa from the inner crust to the center.
Although Napata remained Meroe's religious center, northern Kush eventually fell into disorder as it came under pressure from the Blemmyes, predatory nomads from east of the Nile.
In all massive stars, electron degeneracy pressure is insufficient to halt collapse by itself, so as each major element is consumed in the center, progressively heavier elements ignite, temporarily halting collapse.
Because of these factors, there is considerable pressure to move to the Kingdom's only urban center.
The force of gas pressure on the rotor ( to a first approximation ) goes directly to the center of the eccentric, part of the output shaft.
* Plantar wart ( verruca, Verruca plantaris ), a hard sometimes painful lump, often with multiple black specks in the center ; usually only found on pressure points on the soles of the feet ;
Contemporary objections to cohabiting couples center around three primary topics ; religion, social pressure, and the effect of cohabitation on a child ’ s development.
During the seventeen seconds that the fire raged, fed by pure oxygen at slightly greater than atmospheric pressure, Chaffee stayed strapped to his right-hand seat, as it was his job to maintain communications in an emergency, while White in the center seat apparently tried in vain to open the hatch.
There is mounting evidence, including Doppler On Wheels mobile radar images and eyewitness accounts, that most tornadoes have a clear, calm center with extremely low pressure, akin to the eye of tropical cyclones.
The venturi raises the air velocity, and this high speed and thus low pressure sucks fuel into the airstream through a nozzle or nozzles located in the center of the venturi.
The weather is dominated by the southeastern trade winds that originate in the Indian Ocean anticyclone, a center of high atmospheric pressure that seasonally changes its position over the ocean.
Physically, MAC is the chord of a rectangular wing, which has the same area, aerodynamic force and position of the center of pressure at a given angle of attack as the given wing has.
The pressure in the center of Oberon is about 0. 5 GPa ( 5 kbar ).
Gravitational pull toward the center of a star creates massive amounts of heat and pressure, which cause nuclear fusion.
Pressure " landmarks ": pressure exerted by a fingernail scratching is ~ 0. 6 GPa, typical pressures reached by large-volume presses are up to 30-40 GPa, pressures that can be generated inside diamond anvil cells are ~ 320 GPa, pressure in the center of the Earth is 364 GPa, and highest pressures ever achieved in shock waves are over 100, 000 GPa.
Temperature differences between the 500 hPa pressure level, or above ground level, and the sea surface temperatures initially exceed the dry adiabatic lapse rate, which causes an initial round of thunderstorms to form at a distance east of the center.

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The major contributor was a shopping center with houses being added to the system as the subdivision developed.
Skillful drafts added fullback Daryl Johnston and center Mark Stepnoski in 1989, running back Emmitt Smith in 1990, defensive tackle Russell Maryland and offensive tackle Erik Williams in 1991, and safety Darren Woodson in 1992.
The Communists quickly added to their ranks many of those disillusioned with the Balli Kombëtar and took center stage in the fight for liberation.
Also, Fenway's first message board was added over the center field bleachers.
* In 2000, a new video display from Daktronics, measuring high by wide, was added in center field.
A mind map is often created around a single word or text, placed in the center, to which associated ideas, words and concepts are added.
The temple was changed to a center for the worship of Apollo during the classical period of Greece and priests were added to the temple organization — although the tradition regarding prophecy remained unchanged — and the apparently always-female priestess continued to provide the services of the oracle exclusively.
* 54px T: a row of three blocks with one added below the center.
* 60x40px Piece 3, or " T ": a row of three blocks with one added below the center.
The Kings Contrivance Village Center underwent major construction in 2007 and 2008 when a new Harris Teeter supermarket was added to the center, but maintained the original character of stores around a central corridor and plaza.
Jefferson added a center hallway and a parallel set of rooms to the structure, more than doubling its area.
The city added a new baseball park ; central library ; renovations to the civic center, convention center and fairgrounds ; and a water canal in the Bricktown entertainment district.
" One of the MPR's slogans was " Neither left nor right ," to which would be added " nor even center " in later years.
In the last several years the school has added a new performing arts center with an 125-seat auditorium, an electronic music lab, practice rooms with baby grand pianos and a 5, 000 square foot dance studio.
The college also expanded the library, the sculpture studio, and added a new total health center ( or THC ) and exercise facility to the campus center.
The only modification to this uniform was the word " Utah " being added to the center chest logo in 1986.
During the season, key future pieces, center Mike Ribeiro and defenseman Mattias Norstrom, were added through separate trades.
When the cross is added in the center it can cause confusion with a script capital F.
In 1434 were added Hungary, Kingdom of Naples and Jerusalem ( top left, top center and top right ).
Upon awakening, the shaman-dreamer will recount, to the audience during a curing-session, the itinerary traveled in Tlalocan ; to which will be added ( only when instructing a trainee or in speaking to other practicing shamans, never to an audience of general public ) a description of the itinerary in term of numerically counted rivers, highways, and hills: as counted in series of 14, " There are thus thirteen of each type of feature located between the center and the edges of the underworld and one of each type ( p. 120 ) of feature located in the center of the underworld.
The episcopal city, situated in the center of the actual city, around the cathedral, was added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites in 2010.
The recent addition of a Factory Outlet Center and a new shopping center has added significantly to the sales tax revenues.

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