Then wrenches are used to manually close the rams around the drill string to seal the wellbore.

Then he slipped back inside, activated the emergency lighting system, and manually closed the hatch, sealing it shut.

Slowly her sight cleared, and she could make out the officiating knight standing before the Eye, manually closing the walls of its casket.

When opened and closed manually with an operating line, they are called manual curtains.

It took 25 minutes to manually close the water gates to the other turbines; during that time they continued to spin without load.

The principal difference between the Model 603 and Model 604 is that the former has a forward assist, allowing a user to manually close a stuck bolt.

Without the force fields, they would have to manually close the emergency bulkheads to seal off compromised areas of the ship.

City firemen manually closed the 12 water gates in the port's tsunami wall, but the wall was unable to hold back the waves.

We managed to manually close the watertight doors to the engine rooms, but she's taking on water at an alarming rate.

With all her strength, she flung herself inside, then wheeled around and manually closed the Flyer's door, not willing to let any air out of her lungs.