26 Verbs to Use for the Word gauging

Seizing a lever here and there, watching this gauge, then that one, Dave sent the craft slanting upward.

At Frankfort, Bismarck had many opportunities of seeing distinguished men of all nations; he took their gauge, and penetrated the designs of cabinets.

"It's a bargain," she said, soberly, as if she had accepted no slight gauge.

HOW TO TEST A STEAM GAUGE Take it off, and take it to some shop where there is a steam boiler in active use; have the engineer attach your gauge where it will receive the direct pressure, and if it shows the same as his gauge, it is reasonable to suppose that your gauge is correct.

The "Blonde Usher," accompanied by an extensive retinue of brother ushers, will bear the gauge of battle to the Tyrant of the Central.

He carries a good gauge of water and a uniform pressure of steam.

" Some years since, a great railroad corporation in the West, having occasion to change the gauge of its road throughout a distance of some five hundred miles, employed a force of 3,000 workmen upon the job, who worked from very early in the morning until late at night.

All the passage ways connecting to dial gauge, R, with the fluid chamber above piston, E, are filled solid with fluid, permitting no air spaces that can be avoided.

But by no means all gadgets have just one peculiar stunt to counter; such a definition would exclude, for instance, the height-gauge on a plane, which is emphatically, wholly and eternally a gadget of gadgets.

He knew at last that in his own soul was fixed a gauge of right, unbending and implacable when wrong had been done, waiting to be reckoned with at the very last even though the great God should condone his sin.

We can recall only the ideas that accompanied them; and, in particular, the things we were led to say; and these form a gauge of our feelings at the time.

But this, while furnishing a fair gauge of the deprivation suffered by the poor, does not enable us to measure it as a social danger.

As the "O" revealed Giotto,as the one word "moi" betrayed the Stratford-atte-Bowe-taught Anglais,so all a man's antecedents and possibilities are summed up in a single utterance which gives at once the gauge of his education and his mental organization.

The ace inspected the vacuum-gauges, the helicopter tachometers, and shrugged his shoulders.

These opinions are based on certain cases in the colonies, where it was thought fit to adopt a light rail weighing about 18 lb. to 27 lb. per yard, and keeping the old normal gauge.

I was positive that I knew the mental gauge of every man in the village.

High speed requires great power, and great power can only be obtained by ample fire-grate area, which for a steady running engine means a broad gauge.

The header is used by placing the gauge or guide end within the flue, and with your light hammer the flue can be calked or beaded down against the flue sheet.

' I ask these questions about their children because I think the number they bear as compared with the number they rear a fair gauge of the effect of the system on their own health and that of their offspring.

1 represents the gauge secured to small ordnance, the gun shown in cross section.

In selecting a new gauge you will be better satisfied with a gauge having a double spring or tube, as they are less liable to freeze or become strained from a high pressure, and the double spring will not allow the needle or pointer to vibrate when subject to a shock or sudden increase of pressure, as with the single spring.

Then after allowing it to escape a few seconds, shut off the lower gauge and open the top one, and allow it to blow about the same time.

It affords a gauge of the density of the negative, and enables me to regulate the burners behind it, until the image of the portrait on g is adjusted to a standard degree of brightness.

So you can see at once how important it is that your gauge and safety should work exactly together, and there is but one way to make certain of this, and that is to test your steam gauge.

Here Colonel Smith says: 'I strongly advise everyone to use a metal gauge (a thin piece of material) to introduce into the incision made by the saw, and run it up and down to ascertain whether the wall is properly divided throughout.

26 Verbs to Use for the Word  gauging