154 examples of regulator in sentences

I would never, as you do in this case, attempt to make my own conscience the regulator of another's conduct.

Among the General Remarks of the Report the following appears: 'Another change (in prospect) will depend on the use of galvanism; and as a probable instance of the application of this agent, I may mention that, although no positive step has hitherto been taken, I fully expect in no long time to make the going of all the clocks in the Observatory depend on one original regulator.

For himself he had always found work to be the best regulator of his existence.

Work thus became the great law, the regulator of the living universe.

Back of it all the veins were engorged with black blood; the suffocation increased, according as the lift and force pump, the regulator of the whole machine, moved more slowly.

The slide valve is of brass, and the regulator consists of two brass slide valves worked over ports in a chest in the steam pipe, set in the smoke box.

60 is an elevation of a boiler with Clark's Patent Steam and Fire Regulator attached, for the control of the draft of the chimney by the pressure of steam in the boiler.

When the dampers are very large, say 3 feet or over, they should be set on rollers, like common grindstone rollers; the regulator should be attached directly to the damper, the length of the pipe connecting the regulator with the boiler being of no account.

When the dampers are very large, say 3 feet or over, they should be set on rollers, like common grindstone rollers; the regulator should be attached directly to the damper, the length of the pipe connecting the regulator with the boiler being of no account.

Q.What measures should the locomotive engineer take, to check the velocity of the train, on approaching a station where he has to stop? A.On approaching a station the regulator should be gradually closed, and it should be completely shut about half a mile from the station if the train be a very heavy one: the train may then be brought to rest by means of the breaks.

Clark's patent steam fire regulator.

Locomotive engine of modern construction, example of, fire box; barrel of boiler; tubes; tube plate; framing; axle guards; draw bolt; wheels and axles; cylinders; valve; piston; piston rod; guides; connecting rod; eccentrics; link motion; regulator; blast pipe; safety valve; feed pump; tendencies of improvement in locomotives.

Regulator, a valve for regulating the admission of steam in locomotives, description of; various forms of.

Regulator, Clark's, patent steam and fire.

" A tall regulator-clock, with its mercury pendulum, ticked upon the wall; the noise of the heavy rumbling in the streets was softened into a low monotone, and now and then a bit of coal rattled upon the fender.

Perhaps a difference of structure in the pulmonary aparatus, which a late ingenious experimentalist, (Crawford) has discovered to be the principal regulator of animal heat, may have disabled them from extricating, in the act of inspiration, so much of that fluid from the outer air; or obliged them, in expiration, to part with more of it.

But, in this, all these writers contradict themselves; disregard their own definitions of accent; count monosyllables to be accented or unaccented; displace emphasis from the rank which Murray and others give it, as "the great regulator of quantity;" and suppose the length or shortness of syllables not to depend on the presence or absence of either accent or emphasis; and not to be of much account in the construction of English verse.

Ottoman capacity to administer the overgrown empire in Europe and Asia was strained already almost to breaking-point, and it was in recognition of this fact that Suleiman made the great effort to reorganize his imperial system, which has earned him his honourable title of El Kanun, the Regulator.

E is a three-horse power Lovegrove engine and boiler, resting on a stone foundation; B, a small Roots' blower; G, an automatic regulator.

The regulator, Fig. 11, consists of a strong bellows supporting a weight of 370 pounds, partly counterpoised by 80 pounds in order to prevent the bellows from sagging.

(Bowel regulator) © 14Jun22, Label 25024.

The statement that competition is not an effective regulator of railroads often is misunderstood to mean that it in no way acts on rates.

For some decades after these industries developed, the public faith was in competition as the effective regulator.

This coarse contrivance was, for more than a year, the grand regulator of all the movements of the school.

In the case of two watches of exactly the same excellence, the regulator of one may be adjusted to the precise point, while that of the other may imperceptibly vary from that point.

154 examples of  regulator  in sentences