Sentence examples for a hollow box from inspiring English sources

An example can be a hollow box girder that is used in the designing of bridges.

Although its steel girders rest on concrete pylons and most of the bridge is solid concrete, the bridge uses a hollow box girder design to minimize weight, as the ground that supports the bridge covers underground parking garages.

You should now have something like a hollow box with no top or bottom and missing one of the narrow sides.

Try alternating surfaces within a beat: for instance, make your bass sound deep by thumping the wide side of a hollow box, but make your snare sharp and crisp by tapping the tip of the pen against the corner of the box.

Finally, many bulkheads, grillages and decks, together constitute a complete hollow box whose behavior as a box girder may be assessed.

The beams were made up of a pultruded GFRP hollow box section beam with a cast-in-place UHPC layer on top and either a CFRP or SFRP sheet bonded along the bottom.

Shear lag effect can be observed in any hollow box-like structural system which is loaded laterally.

An experimental investigation into the shear performance of a recently developed hybrid section constructed from a glass fibre reinforced polymer (GFRP) hollow box section with an ultra-high performance concrete (UHPC) flange and a bottom sheet made of steel fibre reinforced polymer (SFRP) or carbon fibre reinforced polymer (CFRP) is presented.

The typical box zither is a rectangular or, more often, trapezoid-shaped hollow box, with strings that are either struck with light hammers or plucked.

A curved bridge model with a 40 m-long span with two main PSC hollow box girders was used in the simulation.

A related but untitled piece brings to mind a cross between an apartment building, a columbarium and a kitchen refrigerator, and stands on a hollow wooden box, whose inside is painted, as if in a subterranean chamber, with a tangle of graffiti.