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Example sentences for "clamps"

Lexicographically close words:
clamourous; clamours; clamp; clamped; clamping; clams; clamshell; clan; clandestine; clandestinely
  1. First he took the rod with the golden clamps from me, and now he also insists on having a suit of armor.

  2. It was an enormous iron bar, with golden clamps on either side.

  3. Hola, and he had already overturned the table, drawn the rod with the golden clamps from his ear, let it grow large and beat a way out for himself to the Southern gate of Heaven.

  4. The clamps for holding the ends of the saw blades are easily made of thin sheet steel, or brass, with a 3/16-in.

  5. After these two clamps are bolted on the work to be turned a bolt is attached in the faceplate that bears against the clamp, thus turning the work.

  6. The clamps are made of 3/16-in strap iron, of any desired width, conforming to the shape of the balustrade and provided with a hook at either end.

  7. With a bolt, running through from the top, and a thumb nut used underneath, these pieces are used as clamps for holding the bench to the table top.

  8. Illustration: The Corner Blocks on Both Picture Frame and Triangle Clamps are so Constructed That They Hold the Molding together While Fitting the Corners and also Hold Them Securely While the Glue is Hardening (Fig.

  9. Two clamps are cut as shown at A, from metal of sufficient thickness to hold the skate firmly, then bent to shape and attached to the baseboard with bolts having wing nuts, as shown at B and C.

  10. Illustration: Two Forms of Lathe Dogs That are Quickly and Cheaply Constructed] A dog, or driver, may also be made of two U-clamps and two bolts as shown.

  11. These are merely small wedge-shaped clamps having an angular face to rest upon the bars.

  12. Clamps For holding cylinder hold down studs, when fitting main bearings.

  13. Rubber rings held in aluminum clamps serve to connect the cylinders together.

  14. He'd merely inserted the four dry-cell flashlight batteries into their clamps and thumbed the switch on the little face-panel.

  15. He reached up hastily, broke the clamps on his helmet and swung it back.

  16. Trigger saw a long, low, plastic-covered table, clamps and glittering gadgetry.

  17. There was motion near her, and the wrist clamps came off in turn.

  18. A minute later, she was stretched out on it, face down, wrists and ankles secured with padded clamps to its surface.

  19. The heel plates, foot plates, toe clamps and brackets are made from crucible cast steel.

  20. Our clamps have a hinged jaw which overcomes the disagreeable raking overthrow of the blade, which is unavoidable when the saws are secured rigidly to the arms.

  21. Saw blades are not nearly so liable to break when clamps have this joint.

  22. Clamps operated by a double right and left screw.

  23. This set is packed in a paper box, and embraces a Nickel-plated Spring Steel Saw Frame 5 x 12 inches, having Patent Clamps for holding the Saw Blades, with Rosewood handle.

  24. The foot plates, clamps and brackets of this skate are made from crucible steel; blades fine finish, russet leather trimmings, and nickeled heel bands.

  25. Tacks on the clamps will always be sure to prevent sticking.

  26. I'm no churchmember, thank God, but I've heard that once the Church gets her clamps on anything worth while all hell can't pry her loose.

  27. I'm going to give the church my kit, and you can take it from me the old Lady will never get her clamps on another set like that until Gabriel blows his trumpet in the morning.

  28. The clamps were made of pairs of hardwood blocks bolted together in the manner indicated in Fig.

  29. When the shaft was set in its place these flat spots lay just outside of the bearing boards, and then, to keep the shaft from sliding back and forth in its bearings, we fastened on two clamps over these flattened parts.

  30. Just after the pour has been made, the clamps are tightened up and the white-hot pipe ends forced together.

  31. After the pipes are cut off clean, the mould, which is made of cast iron, is placed around them with specially constructed clamps to force the two ends closer together after the thermit has been poured in.

  32. The final touches are the clamps below the shelves and the spirketing above the waterways, with short-stuff between the clamps of one deck and the spirketing of the next below.

  33. Clamps should be provided at all outlets, switch boxes, junction boxes, etc.

  34. Brass or gun metal clamps may be kept clean by brushing them over with melted paraffin after they have been screwed up tightly.

  35. The polarity of the dynamo wires being determined, they may be joined to the proper terminals by means of suitable clamps or by solder.

  36. Under these circumstances the zinc will crumble away, and can be replaced without much inconvenience and very little expense, while the clamps and connecting strips will remain uninjured.

  37. A can be attached to a beam or girder by means of clamps or otherwise to serve as a support.

  38. A dozen similar safety clamps were located throughout the car at every working and relaxation station.

  39. Freed from her safety restraints, Kelly jumped for the rear entrance of the dispensary and cleared the racking clamps from the six autolitters.

  40. With his clamps he could draw the knob, punch the tumblers and open the door in two minutes.

  41. Clamps are left on the inside and bored through.

  42. A pair of clamps are necessary to hold the work, as both hands are employed in sewing.

  43. There's nothing here that's interesting," he said as he released the clamps and tilted the table.

  44. Above the table a number of jointed rods and clamps hung from the ceiling.

  45. When vegetables are processed intermittently, jars with glass tops and spring clamps are recommended.

  46. Its flamboyant light mingled with that cast by the torches of resinous wood, that were fastened in iron clamps along the four walls.

  47. After placing the torch into one of the iron clamps fastened in the wall, Noblede was about to withdraw when Morvan said to her in a significant tone: "Dear wife, come and kiss me good night when the threshing is done.

  48. B clamps his instrument and reads off the angle ABC, and the time observer begins to note the time of transit.

  49. At the moment the float arrives at D in the line BF, the observer B calls out, A clamps his instrument and reads off the angle BAD, and the time observer notes the time of transit from C to D.

  50. A short, thin metal plate attached to the ring A on the right hand side clamps the diaphragm in position by resting squarely on the rubber edge of the diaphragm.

  51. The rods to be welded are placed in clamps C C', C being connected with one terminal of the secondary conductor S, and the movable clamp C' with the other.

  52. The face of the reversed negative is laid flat against and in direct contact with the face of the sensitized copper plate, and tightly held thereto by the screw clamps of the half tone printing frame.

  53. Greek clamps and dowels were usually of iron and they were fixed in their sockets by means of molten lead run in.

  54. The glass may be conveniently supported on a few sheets of paper if flat, or held firm in position by wooden clamps if of any other shape.

  55. Throw an asbestos rag over the joint, loosen one pair of the clamps slightly, and leave the joint to anneal.

  56. The quartz is secured in position by clamps shown at A and B, and motion is imparted to the slider by a stretched piece of catapult elastic (C).

  57. When the glue has dried sufficiently to allow the clamps to be taken off, fit the doors and hinge them.

  58. The posts, side, and front pieces should be glued and assembled, then the top and bottom boards put in place to hold the frame square when the clamps are put on.

  59. When the glue has hardened on these parts so that the clamps may be removed, put in the side rails or horizontals and again adjust the clamps.

  60. They should dry at least twenty-four hours before the clamps are removed.

  61. The glue should dry at least 24 hours before the clamps are removed.

  62. After the glue is all set, remove the clamps and scrape off any glue that may be on the wood.

  63. The material to be sewn was held in clamps which moved it forward between the pincers to form a running stitch or moved it alternately backward and forward to produce a backstitch.

  64. The clamps were attached to a rack that automatically fed the material at a predetermined rate according to the length of stitch required.


  65. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "clamps" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.