It is the ratio between the volume of the cylinder, when the piston is at the bottom of its stroke, and the volume when the piston is at the top of its stroke.

With a sealing of musk , which those who aspire for the best should desire ,

The sealing of it is ( with ) musk and for that let the aspirers aspire .

So they went with the guard and made the tomb secure, sealing the stone.

Due to the unreliability of piston engines at the time, flights far from land were considered very risky.

So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.

Engines Until the beginning of the Jet Age, piston engines were common on propliners like the Douglas DC 3.

The piston descends from the top of the cylinder to the bottom of the cylinder, increasing the volume of the cylinder.

Whatever this plan s impact in practice, the political message is clear when in doubt, Europe is better off sealing its borders.

For example, for a thermodynamic system consisting of a piston containing water vapour, the particle number is the number of water molecules in the system.

Since the end of the whaling and sealing era, most of the islands' species have been able to increase their population again.

Their muscles are adapted to pushing their way through the ground, with the skeleton and deep muscles acting as a piston inside the skin and outer muscles.

His expression of contrition may provide some relief that the key culprit has been fingered, but it brought the sealing of the well no closer.

The use of river names was introduced with the earliest Rolls jet engines to reflect their nature a steady flow of power rather than the pulses of a piston engine.

Thus, the situation demands a significant sealing up of efforts through undertaking concrete initiatives, from the side of both recipients and donor countries, under Millennium Development Goal driven strategy.

National agencies that tax automobiles according to displacement and regulatory bodies in automobile racing variously consider the Wankel engine to be equivalent to a four stroke piston engine of 1.5 to 2 times the displacement.

In many cases oil and gas is known to seep toward the surface as a hydrocarbon reservoir will usually leak or have leaked towards the surface through buoyancy forces overcoming sealing pressures.

As America struggles with a financial crisis and quagmires in the Middle East and Central Asia, sealing this agreement with India may be one of the beleaguered Bush administration s only enduring foreign policy accomplishments.

Suicidal defences by workers are also noted in a Brazilian ant, Forelius pusillus , where a small group of ants leaves the security of the nest after sealing the entrance from the outside each evening.

An important early demonstration of EUFOR support to local authorities was the conduct of a EUFOR operation to inspect all underground military facilities, closing and sealing those not required for official civil or military use.

Is it not a guidance to those who inherit the earth after those who inhabited it that , did We will , We would smite them because of their sins , sealing their hearts so they do not hear ?

Key projects include upgrading and sealing the Hill of Difficulty , which leads from the island landing at Bounty Bay to Adamstown, and repair work to the jetty and slipway from which the island's longboats are launched.

Exposure to oxygen and sunlight are the two main factors in the oxidation of food, so food is preserved by keeping in the dark and sealing it in containers or even coating it in wax, as with cucumbers.

Flights on the Comet were about 50 percent faster than on advanced piston engined aircraft such as the Douglas DC 6 (490 mph for the Comet compared to the DC 6's 315 mph), and a faster rate of climb further cut flight times.

The IMF has talked with the Egyptian government for two and a half years since Mubarak s overthrow without so much as lending a single cent, sealing the Egyptian economy s fate and contributing to public unrest and the recent coup.

Most of the tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings were robbed within one hundred years of their sealing (including the tomb of the famous King Tutankhamen, which was raided at least twice before it was discovered in 1922).

Upon instructions from the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, the competent authorities shall take the measures necessary for the freezing of economic resources, for example notification of freezing of the land register or the seizure or sealing of luxury items.

For example, investors holding derivatives and repo contracts with a weakened financial institution can grab the firm s assets ahead of and at the expense of its regular creditors, possibly sealing its fate, when, with a little extra time, the firm might have survived.

The best imaginable deal between the US and Mexico, or the best imaginable US immigration reform, will not eliminate the flow of undocumented migrants from Mexico and South America overnight. Mexico has to assume responsibility for regulating this traffic, which means more than sealing off its southern border.