However, it has remained a one piece, semi-rigid model throughout.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kuriositas: The 10 Coolest Space Suit Designs] Reference

The semi-rigid type has been practically undeveloped in this country.    From Wordnik.com.  [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference

When the semi-rigid airship "V-I" was brought before the notice of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference

Life rafts, life rings and semi-rigid boats were replaced along with radio equipment.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

Parseval and three of the Forlanini type, which was a semi-rigid design manufactured in Italy.    From Wordnik.com.  [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference

The propellers are collapsible, although in the latest craft of this class they are semi-rigid.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference

You can do it on semi-rigid supports such as parchment paging but the technique is very special.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Vatican Rip]

The impact of this force traps the water between the starch chains to form a semi-rigid structure.    From Wordnik.com.  [What’s the Matter?] Reference

In 1908 Italy joined the pioneers, and as regards the semi-rigid is in that type still pre-eminent.    From Wordnik.com.  [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference

Turtle, B.I. (1970) “Flexible and semi-rigid containers for heat sterilisation” in Heiss, R. (ed.).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 10] Reference

It is the space suit of choice for EVAs on the ISS in earth orbit and is a two-piece semi-rigid suit.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kuriositas: The 10 Coolest Space Suit Designs] Reference

Both the semi-rigid and the non-rigid have the very great advantage of being easily deflated and packed up.    From Wordnik.com.  [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference

It is the introduction of this rigid girder which is responsible for the descriptive generic term of "semi-rigid.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference

I opened it and took out a videocassette in one of those semi-rigid translucent plastic cases the rental shops use.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Dance at the Slaughterhouse.html]

I had wanted to put something semi-rigid in the backing so it wouldn't slop around, but couldn't figure out how to do it.    From Wordnik.com.  [monday update] Reference

He'd purchased a dozen large sheets of semi-rigid plastic, and he began carving them to make an exact match of the ABC logo.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sum of all Fears]

But to bring captured prey to its mouth, the octopus turns the arm into a semi-rigid structure that bends to form quasi joints.    From Wordnik.com.  [Octopus Arms for robots] Reference

He adopted what is known as the indeformable airship: that is to say the rigid, as opposed to the semi-rigid and flexible craft.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference

The first idea was to make the ship a semi-rigid by lacing two flat girders to the sides of the envelope to take the weight of the car.    From Wordnik.com.  [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference

A semi-rigid product, Prolite is made from an NSF-61.    From Wordnik.com.  [PR.com Press Releases] Reference

The heel is semi-rigid to provide additional support.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The best airships of Germany were the rigid Zeppelin and the semi-rigid Parseval.    From Wordnik.com.  [The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force] Reference

For the DIY, it is possible to treat a room with affordable semi-rigid fibreglass panels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Audioholics Reviews and News from Audioholics] Reference

The Company announced FDA approval and first implants of a new ATS Simulus semi-rigid band.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

The Flyer is of the three-part variety, comprising a semi-rigid laptop shell of closed-cell foam.    From Wordnik.com.  [doggdot.us] Reference

Major Von Gross, commander of a Balloon Battalion, produced semi-rigid dirigibles from 1907 onward.    From Wordnik.com.  [A History of Aeronautics] Reference

Dryer Vent Wizard installs rigid or semi-rigid metal dryer ducts that lead to a dryer vent outside.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference

The stent is a semi-rigid, flexible and expandable tubular device made of nitinol (nickel titanium alloy) wire.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

Prolite® polypropylene tubing, a semi-rigid product made from an NSF-61 (National Sanitation Foundation) compound.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gadgeteer] Reference

NGP ™ - Incipio's Next Generation Polymer, the NGP ™ Matte, is a semi-rigid, soft shell case for the Apple iPad.    From Wordnik.com.  [WebWire | Recent Headlines] Reference

Made of a semi-rigid polymer screen, the thing doesn't even have a traditional battery, instead powering itself of your movement.    From Wordnik.com.  [rediff.com] Reference

Lightweight, molded case for Western Digital My Passport portable hard drive; Durable, semi-rigid EVA material offers excellent protection.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amazon.com Gold Box Deals]

At the heel, there’s a semi-rigid cup for heel support.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eurobike report: fi’zi:k’s new show line cobbles together function and Italian fashion] Reference

Some diaper bags have a semi-rigid interior that helps maintain the pad’s shape.    From Wordnik.com.  [Baby & child weekender: Diaper bag shopping tips] Reference

His right hand was placed in a semi-rigid cast.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - National League West] Reference