Chair legs

As an infant, I met the scuffed chair legs that had supported centuries of restless Selden backsides, and door panels pitted by the spurs of passing boots. My fingers clutched the fat balusters on the staircase and traced the grooves in the carving of the family motto round the newel-post Vide Mira Domini. It was my first Latin Behold the wonderful works of the Lord. 

Ross grinned at the trembling manager. "I ll be back," he said, in a very heavy accent. He did an about-face and started to march away. The shotgun flickered erratically, competing with a broken chair leg to occupy the same space. 

Figure 13.15 Diagonal rib pattern, on the underside of office chair legs, that provides bending and torsional stiffness.

In this process, gas (nitrogen) is injected into the molten polymer to form hollow sections inside a part. The gas can be injected via the machine nozzle or through mold nozzles. GAIM is widely employed in the automotive, consumer and furniture industry, especially for parts with thick sections. Typical products are bumpers, dashboards, pillar covers, pedals, rear guidances, automotive door panels and arm rests, handles, copier doors, housings and covers, TV and monitor cabinets, CD-ROM trays, crates, chair legs, etc. [4]. 

For flat surfaces, use a padded sanding block. For curved surfaces, use a thick sponge covered with sandpaper, which will help you exert even pressure while conforming to the shape. To sand rounded pieces like spindles or thin chair legs, cut a long strip of medium- or fine-grit sandpaper and wrap the paper around the piece so that you can hold the two ends together. Pull the... 

Different tests are used on prototypes. As an example industry has a test where a load may be double that of a heavy person. Its two rear legs are positioned in front of an anchored board. The top of the chair has a rope or chain extending backwards to an oscillating device. The top of the chair will be pulled back to the point of almost failing backward and then released. The loaded chair will bounce on its two front legs. This cycle is repeated thousands of times. The industry test has requirements so if the chair is to be used in commercial environment its number of cycles will be many more than a noncommercial chair. 

Have patient sit in chair with hands on knees, legs slightly apart, and feet flat on floor. (Look at entire body for movements while in this position.)... 

Sitting on a chair, look on the insides of your legs, feet, toes, toenails, spaces between the toes, and soles of your feet. 

Soon I was stitched and bandaged and set on a chair with my leg propped up on another. A fortifying glass of wine was thrust into my hand and the Maestro dispensed a spoonful of laudanum to soothe Bruno, for every attempt to hail him as a hero just upset him more. Mama herself washed my blood off the desk. My best hose were in rags and my shoe needed washing also. 

After shopping at the mall for five hours nonstop, the plush chair felt amazingly soft and welcoming to Megan s tired legs. 

He threw his cloak over a chair with such force that its weight drove the legs a few inches along the floor. A book lay on the table. Aislabie read the spine with some difficulty Thomas Browne. Pseudodoxia Epidemica His left eyebrow disappeared into his wig. Then he opened the book and picked up the marker. ""Mrs. Aislabie, perhaps this will interest you. T. Shales. And who is T. Shales ... 

Both men were looking at me. My husband was sprawled with one leg outstretched, wigless, a satin morning gown loosely tied and his chest bare. Shales, in his dark clothes, sat slightly forward with one arm hooked over the back of the chair. I clutched the sides of my robe together and pushed my tumbled hair behind my shoulders. 

It was already growing dark as I opened the first book at the first page. Mrs. Gill sighed heavily but didn t go away. Instead, she sat down on the only chair, planted her legs wide, and folded her arms. 

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