After the top of the barrel has been shaped, the coopers wrap cables around the base of the barrel and use a capstan to cinch up the base. |
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For every 30 inches of tape that zips by the heads in one second, the ATR capstan rotates just four times! |
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Sanders does not use intermediate supports as his yarder works on an endless running line that is fed around two capstan wheels. |
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The stern deck itself has a big capstan in the centre, with pairs of small bollards on either side. |
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Any rolling part can do it, but the major flutter-maker in your tape recorder is likely to be the capstan. |
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At the stern, a single capstan and chain hold the kedge anchor in place against the rear of the hull. |
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Forward of the rails is a large single bollard, or capstan, and various small deck fittings and valve openings that are home to tompot blennies. |
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The carpenter had turned the capstan just abaft the mainmast into a perfectly acceptable desk. |
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This placed him immediately in front of the yo-yo block and approximately 2Â m from the capstan winch operator. |
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The delay time can be modulated so as to simulate a worn capstan or belt or to add a chorus effect to the echoes. |
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The capstan wheels pull the strands through the preforming apparatus to give them their helical shape. |
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Then, up to six capstan bars can be inserted into the holes of the capstan. |
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Micron-level tape tracking is reliably achieved using the phase servo motor of the capstan. |
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Near the seabed, an interesting feature is a large power capstan. |
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In one design, two or more horses walked in a circle on deck, turning a capstan amidships that was geared to a paddle wheel set between a pair of catamaran-like hulls. |
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Clean the tape heads, pinch roller and capstan with a soft cloth or cotton bud dampened in iso-propylalcohol or special tape head cleaner. |
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In 1859 a double trackway made it possible to hoist the supply whose capstan was powered by horses. |
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Speed of drawing in the load can be controlled by allowing partial slippage of the line around the capstan. |
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Mill centre of test specimens to a capstan shape, the milled portion being 1 cm. in diameter. |
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There was no communication between the operator of the capstan winch and the trawlerman immediately prior to the occurrence. |
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The capstan wheels pull the wires from the rotor through the partitioning plate, closing point and postforming units. |
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The pirates instantly began winching the cable in with a capstan. |
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After two years in the field, drives without a sealed mechanism experience dust buildup around the media entrance and in critical areas such as the capstan. |
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Behind the forward capstan, the wreck becomes an unidentifiable mess but it can be seen that the superstructure had rounded windows rather than portholes. |
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With capstan imagesetters, the laser is stationary and the media moves. |
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Where brute force was insufficient there were blocks and tackle, cargo runners and, for the anchor, the mechanical advantage of long bars and a capstan. |
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Eight persons are needed to turn it with the help of capstan bars. |
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The rotating part is connected to the capstan unit by gearing. |
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With the capstan bars, one can turn the capstan and haul the rope. |
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Bull fixed the claw under a batten, strained like a sailor at the capstan, shirt off, arms chevroned by elaborate tattoos. |
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The process to free the cable from the drum was such that there were times of maximum strain on the capstan winch and others when the cable would go slack as it was being cleared. |
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We toiled over the capstan, and late in the afternoon slipped out of the harbour. |
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Crew and passengers alike were noted to join in at heaving the capstan around. |
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William Fairbairn carried out a series of metallurgical tests, and from 1846 to 1849 the work was executed, the iron tubes being floated into position and lifted by capstan and hydraulic power. |
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In particular, if contamination reaches roller guide tracks and the capstan shaft, stiction can occur during load and unload, causing the media to jam up in the drive. |
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The T-1 Capstan suit incorporated an anti-G suit, no chest bladder, and came in 12 standardized sizes for fighter aircraft. |
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In the house bathroom, fitted with a white suite, a period feel is retained with brass Capstan taps and painted timbering below dado level. |
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