Plenum Sentence Examples

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  • With reference to all such further refinements of theory, it is to be borne in mind that the perfect fluid of hydrodynamic analysis is not a merely passive inert plenum; it is also a continuum with the property that no finite internal slip or discontinuity of motion can ever arise in it through any kind of disturbance; and this property must be postulated, as it cannot be explained.

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  • We must be content to treat the aether as a plenum, which places it in a class by itself; and we can thus recognize that it may behave very differently from matter, though in some manner consistent with itself - a remark which is fundamental in the modern theory.

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  • The representatives of the states favorable to this proposal, ic, Austria, Luxemburg, Denmark and the four kingdoms, came together in Frankfort on the 4th of September 1850, constituted themselves a Plenum of the old diet and refused to admit the other states except under the terms of the act of 1815.

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  • Colour itself is not objective; it is found not in the ultimate plenum and vacuum, but only in derived objects according to their physical qualities and relations.

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  • See air change, air washer, modulated control plenum system, unit air conditioner, and BS 5643.

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  • The dish will be 3.5m deep at its thickest point forming a plenum for smoke extract from the atrium below.

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  • Rover K series 1600cc engines - provided induction is via the standard production plenum.

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  • The 4th plenum drew attention to the Party's call to put the full weight of the collective behind all the work.

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  • In the autumn the enlarged plenum of the ICL declared not an independent party but an instrument for creating them.

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  • The deliberations of the 3rd plenum took place in the context of developments nationally and internationally which put great demands on the Party.

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  • Only Harber and Kirby joined the extended plenum of the following spring.

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  • Low air leakage plenum floors for underfloor air delivery are standard.

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  • This raked structure consists of concrete treads and timber infill risers and is used as a supply air plenum.

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  • Spent air is drawn from the space back to the zone unit via return air grilles located over the return plenum.

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  • In 2002, the car has been further modified with a John Eales triple throttle body plenum.

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  • Shock waves dissipate within the confines of the plenum without interfering with the shock waves emitted from an adjacent stack.

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  • From there, the warmed air enters a plenum from which it is dispersed into the home through the network of ducts.

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  • To those who maintained the existence of a plenum as a philosophical principle, nature's abhorrence of a vacuum was a sufficient reason for imagining an all-surrounding aether, even though every other argument should be against it.

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  • Questions of more than usual importance were, however, to be settled in the general assembly (Plenum) where a two-thirds majority was necessary to carry a resolution.

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  • From the astronomers the Stoics borrowed their picture of the universe - a plenum in the form of a series of layers or concentric rings, first the elements, then the planetary and stellar spheres, massed round the earth as centre - a picture which dominated the imagination of men from the days of Eudoxus down to those of Dante or even Copernicus.

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