The object of making these double-surfaced machines was to get more surface without increasing the length and width of the machine.
The double surfaced planes were to be built with wooden ribs and arranged with a slight dihedral angle; there was to be a large aspect ratio and the wings were cambered as in Stringfellow's later models.
Herr Lilienthal kindly allowed me to sail down his hill in one of these double-surfaced machines last June.
Emptied the air from most of the ship after they surfaced and combed over the rest of it with life detectors.
As the ship surfacedin atmosphere on the other side of the planet, four one-man Scout fighters flashed in on it from four points of the horizon, radiation screens up.
Another innovation is a multiplane, or four-surfaced machine, built and operated by M.
These are: The monoplane, a one-surfaced plane, like that used by Bleriot.
The triplane, a three-surfaced plane This form is but little used, its only prominent advocate at present being Elle Lavimer, a Danish experimenter, who has not thus far accomplished much.
The planes are double surfaced with silk and laced above and below the bamboo ribs which run fore and aft under the main spars and terminate in a forked clip through which a wire is strung for lacing on the silk.
And Ross, making his way with the effortless water cleaving of the diver, surfaced now and then to spot film curling up from the surface of the sea between the two standing rock pillars which marked the sea gate.
He surfaced again and this time he heard not a thunder roll but the singsong chanting of the Foanna.
Ross surfaced cautiously, to discover there was no visibility to wave level.
If the design is to be of two-part symmetry, like the one shown, draw one part, then fold on a center line and duplicate this by inserting double-surfaced carbon paper and tracing the part already drawn.
Draw the one-fourth on paper to the size desired and then fold on lines A and B, tracing this one-fourth on the other parts by the insertion of double-surfaced carbon paper.
Put a piece of double-surfaced carbon paper between the parts and trace over the design already drawn.
Take two pieces of pasteboard, A and B, blacksurfaced if possible, and exactly 5 by 7 in.
The amount of material required is very small and can be made from scrap, or purchased from a mill surfaced and sanded.
If a little better surface is wished, a coat of clear rubbing varnish, surfaced closely, will give the desired result.
On a well-surfaced job, four coats should suffice.
This lead foundation is surfaced down with sandpaper, dusted off, and a wash of quick hard drying rubbing varnish, thinned down about one-half with turpentine, given.
Surfaced, the sub could make sixty knots, and he meant to stay surfaced until there were hints of pursuit.
Lieutenant Laskell surfaced his one-man submarine fifty miles off the Florida coast where he had been patrolling in search of enemy subs.
He started the engines quickly, and the surfaced sub lurched ahead.
The plane surfaced plate which presses on the type in printing.
A piece of truly surfaced wood or iron W, has marked on it the line J.
A chilled or hardened surface plate cannot, however, be so truly surfaced as one that is finished with either the scraper or the file.
Suppose, then, the rule or scale to rest vertically on a truly surfaced plate, and a piece of metal be placed beneath B, the thickness of the piece will be shown by which of the lines on B coincides with a line on A.
The sides and bottom of the keyway should be surfaced true with the file.
A is the surfaced iron, B the brass, and C the square.
Supposing the crown of the box to stand square, as shown in the engraving, and as it should do, we set the brass upon a truly-surfaced iron plate and square up the joint face, as shown in Fig.
In this machine the upper surface of the board is surfaced first, and the matching second, the under surface being operated upon the last.
A proposition had surfaced (in Japanese bureaucracies, all ideas are anonymous and thus devoid of repercussions) that certain MITI personnel be put on leave of absence to serve on the boards of those U.
The central rod was a penny bamboo cane, the large aerofoil of jointless cane and Hart's fabric, and the front aerofoil of steel wire surfaced with the same material.
It must not be forgotten that a flat-surfaced aerofoil, constructed as it is of more or less elastic materials, assumes a natural camber, more or less, when driven horizontally through the air.
It was smoothly surfaced with one of the hard local metals, and Thane noticed a few bloodstains near the edges.
The lead battle squadron of the Darzent Fleet had appeared there simultaneously, surfaced in space.
About a mile away theysurfaced quickly and the Skipper took a quick look.
Then theysurfaced and went steadily forward on their prescribed course.
Then he surfaced again, looked through the ’scope to see if he and the “enemy” ships were where they ought to be in relation to each other.
When the ship surfaced and Larry scrambled through the hatch on to the bridge he saw the big American flying boat resting on the water not a quarter of a mile away.
As darkness descended over the waters of Long Island Sound, the training sub surfaced and found herself just where she was supposed to be at that time, much to March’s relief.
Looks as if our keep-off signs are working," Tom said with a pleased chuckle when the boys finally surfaced and climbed back aboard the boat.
Sure enough, a jetmarine had surfacedand was speeding toward the sub docks.
The jetmarine followed as it surfaced and Bud hastily manned the periscope.
The seacopter surfaced again, while the boys donned flippers, masks, and air lungs.
Tom surfaced the Sea Hound and reversed blade pitch, then gunned the rotor turbines for an aerial reconnaissance flight, while the jetmarine and the other seacopter stood by in the water.
That was just the moment to "fall up against" the hard-surfaced man.
The sticks will be surfaced and cut to length just previous to test.
The beams are surfaced on all four sides, care being taken that they are not damaged by the rollers of the surfacing machine.
The specimens are surfaced on all four sides and both ends squared smoothly and evenly.
The sides of these specimens will be surfaced and the ends smooth sawn.
In (2) the sides aresurfaced and the ends squared.
One should never become aware of the numerous small pieces of unevenly surfaced glass and the vast complexity of leads which in combination produce such glorious results, but only when the light comes from without.
It is quite different from that found later on, for it was, as yet, quite imperfect, and no two pieces had the same thickness or were surfaced alike.
I would use a dull-surfaced paper which would look more like an original document.
The size of the wound of entrance, and the fact that it is irregular surfaced permitted it to pick up organic debris, materials, threads, and carry them into the wound with it.
For horse drawn vehicles then the economical grades would be three and five per cent, which again emphasizes the necessity of lower grades on roads that are surfaced than on roads with no wearing surface other than the natural soil.
Cross Section for Concrete Highway] In the state of California, concrete roads four or five inches thick and surfaced with a bituminous carpet mat have been successfully constructed.
The roadway that is to be surfaced with gravel is first brought to the desired grade and cross section.
If surfaced with a bituminous material it will carry up to 1200 passenger automobiles per day, but not to exceed fifty trucks.
In humid areas trees of any considerable size shade the road surface and are a distinct disadvantage to roads surfaced with the less durable materials such as sand-clay or gravel.
Most of the roads in this country are of necessity constructed of earth, while in a few of the richer and more enterprising communities the most important thoroughfares are surfaced with gravel, shell, stones, or other materials.
Success is almost certain if the kayaker has surfaced by the time he has completed the 90-degree sweep.
Downhill the donkey walked sedately; Billy's confidence showed signs of returning as he led the sure-footed animal along the rough-surfaced track.
After the splendidly-surfaced gravelled or tarmac roads of Kent the greasy granite setts and bumpy slag roads of the north came as an unpleasant surprise to the easy-going Peter.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "surfaced" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
