nozzles
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A continuous ribbon of glass is passed along a conveyor belt, heated in a furnace, and then blown by precisely aligned air nozzles through holes in the conveyor belt into molds.
Alumina-graphite shapes are used as continuous casting ware, such as nozzles and troughs, to convey the molten steel from ladle to mold, and carbon magnesite bricks line steel converters and electric arc furnaces to withstand extreme temperatures.
Already, such small devices, known as Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), are used in automobiles to tell airbags when to deploy,sfn in digital projectors to create sharper images, and in inkjet printers to create nozzles for high definition printing.
As with the force balance, these injection pipes and nozzles need to be shaped in a manner that minimizes the introduction of turbulent airflow into the airstream.
An early Minuteman first stage used a single motor with four gimballed nozzles to provide pitch, yaw, and roll control.
Borrow pits containing suitable material are accessible at an elevation such that the earth can be sluiced to the fill after being washed from the bank by high-pressure nozzles.