At the end of the
power stroke, thoracopods come together, and each setal fan closes into a tight bundle of setae--setules fold up to lie flush with adjoining setae, and setae lie parallel (Fig.
"The system," says Ives, "is specific to the 3.0-liter, but is very similar to what is used on the 6.7-liter
Power Stroke. Much of what we learned there has been put into use on the new engine."
This bow has a 16.5"
power stroke and weighs 7.7 pounds.
Due to the long
power stroke, it was the most difficult crossbow to cock.
Yet even before those difficult times, when Ford was still Navistar's top engine customer and the diesel pickup truck market was booming, there were those within Navistar who were beginning to consider the what-ifs and ponder the implications of what things would be like without the
Power Stroke business.
* The Butterfly: This is similar to the breaststroke (in fact, it used to be considered just a variation of the breaststroke), except that instead of pushing your hands forward through the water before bringing them back in a
power stroke, you swing them forward above the water.
Gillette executives say consumers will pay a premium for performance, claiming the M3Power outperforms all men's shaving systems, including Gillette's category-leading Mach3 Turbo, by shaving more hair, closer in one easy
power stroke.
The M3Power outperforms all men's shaving systems, including Gillette's own category-leading Mach3 Turbo, in closeness and comfort, by shaving more hair more closely in one easy
power stroke, says a Gillette spokesman.
The power packs provide an air operated fast approach followed by an automatically initiated combined pneumo-hydraulic
power stroke on contact with the work piece.
The wingbeat begins with a
power stroke (also called the downstroke), in which the bird pulls its wings forward and downward, creating lift over the wing.
With a machined aluminum front riser and split limbs with alloy energy wheels, the Durango features a 17-inch
power stroke, precision-machined track, hard-anodized Teflon impregnated barrel, a patented dry-fire prevention system and positive safety.
In Otto cycle versions, a spark plug located on the crest ignites the air/fuel mixture, initiating the
power stroke. In the diesel version, high compression sets the mixture aflame.
