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 Translation for 'muscle power' from English to Bulgarian
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мед.
muscle power {noun}
мускулна сила {ж}
power {noun}сила {ж}
пол.
to come to power {verb}
идвам на власт
анат.вет.мед.
trapezius muscle {noun} [Musculus trapezius]
трапецовиден мускул {м}
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Usage Examples English
  • The "Reliance's" competitors relied on muscle power using topside mounted capstans and windlasses, which would soon be replaced in most applications by winches, including on fishing boats, where they are used to bring in the fishing nets.
  • Prior to the first half of the century, most heavy work was executed by draft animals or human muscle power.
  • When it is used on specific nerve pathways (nerve block), effects such as analgesia (loss of pain sensation) and paralysis (loss of muscle power) can be achieved.
  • (…) What counts is not raw muscle power, or energy, but information.
  • On the Boeing 767, the control surfaces are so large that the pilots cannot move them with muscle power alone.

  • A generator can also be driven by human muscle power (for instance, in field radio station equipment).
  • Boats could be swept up to it on the rising tide with no need for wind or muscle power.
  • Human-powered transport is the transport of person(s) and/or goods using human muscle power.
  • Although power output is a principal determinant of jump distance (as noted above), physiological constraints limit muscle power to approximately 375 Watts per kilogram of muscle.
  • Geoffrey Lewis Capes (born 23 August 1949) was World Muscle Power champion on two occasions, and also had numerous other titles including Europe's Strongest Man and Britain's Strongest Man.

  • One suggestion for the problems of energy-starved post-war Europe was to propel railway wagons by human muscle power – employing 20 to 30 men on bicycle-like mechanisms to pedal a cyclo-tractor.
  • Loss of muscle mass with an imbalance of muscle power at the joint can lead to connective tissue abnormality.
  • Poleboats use muscle power of "walkers" along the sides of the craft pushing a pole against the streambed, canal or lake bottom to move the vessel where desired.
  • Noting idle prisoners at Bury St Edmunds gaol, he proposed using their muscle power to both cure their idleness and produce useful work.
  • Decreases in the generation of contractile forces and whole muscle power have also been found in response to microgravity.

  • A hand plane is a tool for shaping wood using muscle power to force the cutting blade over the wood surface.
  • Some flyers rely on their muscle power to gain speed for takeoff over land or water.
  • Many great works of engineering were created solely by muscle power in the days before machinery or even wheelbarrows and wagons; massive workforces of workers and bearers would complete impressive earthworks by manually lugging the earth, stones, or bricks in baskets on their backs.
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