spool up

Thomas saw a way out and he was spooling up to make his offer.

Once it had spooled up, he had the power to start the other three.

They don't work especially well at low engine speeds, when it can take a while for the fan to spool up.

In practice, the turbines have never been spooled up.

At seven seconds before impact, the pilots attempted to spool up the engines.

Somewhere in the distance he could hear the sound of big gravity generators spooling up.

It didn't amaze me when a helicopter spooled up on a Saturday morning.

A jet engine can take up to six seconds to spool up.

After a few minutes the transport creaked to a stop, then the engines spooled up.

Bird Dog watched the altimeter spool up past angels two.

In the picture, the rotor blades are spooled up, turning at a high rate of speed.

Inside, they put on headsets while the flight crew spooled up the engine.

Spencer inserted his own plugs as more engines spooled up.

Power delivery is immediate, with no delay as the turbos to spool up.

Your captain reports a helo spooling up right now.

Instead, they adjusted the flow of exhaust gases to spool up instantly and provide strong power.

Noise level on the bridge increased as the Verticals spooled up to take the load.

It sounded like a tornado, or the sound of some odd jet engine spooling up.

Malloy acknowledged that information as he watched his engine instruments spooling up.

Further, the gyro takes time to spool up to speed, and a power source, like a battery pack, is required.

I sense the ship's contra-gravs spooling up to jull lift power.

But the main rotor continued to spool up.

Yet it doesn't - blame the turbo, which felt like it needed too much time to spool up.

When the plane was safely out of the hangar, Tuck started to spool up the jets.