Examples of actuator in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The first is how much work an actuator can provide. — Sophie Bushwick, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2022 But for the actuator in the new mechanical jumper, the engineers used a motor—which could turn multiple times before each jump and thus keep storing more energy. — Sophie Bushwick, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2022 Dual actuator HDDs double the data rate out of the HDD. — Tom Coughlin, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021 Consisting of two powerful rare-earth magnets, the magnet assembly is a critical muscle within the hard drive, controlling an actuator arm that allows the device to read and write data. — Maddie Stone, Wired, 7 Aug. 2021 In order to accommodate the wing’s new structure, the tilt mechanism has been redesigned with double-actuator arms that secure it at four points and also cut off another potential avenue of vibration. — J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2021 The actuator advances the injection needle repeatedly by a very short distance at very high speeds. — Megan Molteni, STAT, 23 July 2021 Next, the actuator swings out the large portion of the arm with the charger tip. — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 2 July 2021 To catch up with scheduled deliveries, Thomas began expediting shipments of the actuator in twice-daily truck runs. — Washington Post, 8 May 2021 See More

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