"concrete" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- There is no evidence that live warheads were used, as many of the wrecks examined by Eglin archeologists have concrete ballast filling the warhead compartment.
- Intended only for freight service, these units had a long metal head end; the extra space aft of the radiators had concrete ballast.
- Balkan also removed the Tu-154's concrete ballast trim on which conservative Tupolev engineers had insisted.
- Production Tornado F.2s had concrete ballast in place of the Foxhunter radar, due to the problems.
- A caisson is sunk by self-weight, concrete or water ballast placed on top, or by hydraulic jacks.
- When filming a jump, anywhere from 500 to 1,000 pounds of sand bags or concrete ballast was placed in the trunk to prevent the car from nosing over.
- During fitting-out the yacht had significant extra weight added including concrete ballast and even a large traditional capstan so the Queen could be entertained by watching the sailors work.
- The passenger cars carried concrete ballast in a depressed center section to minimize the possibility of wind tipping a lightly loaded car off the rails.
- In the Sept. 27 crash, 16,000 pounds of concrete ballast shifted forward as the train sped around a curve, pinning and fatally injuring Mr. DeBourgh.
- The impact shifted 16,000 pounds of concrete ballast forward, pinning and fatally injuring Mr. DeBourgh.
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