The phrase "a potential damage" is not correct in standard English usage.
The correct expression would typically be "potential damage" without the article "a."
Example: "The storm could cause potential damage to the infrastructure if it intensifies."
Alternatives: "possible damage" or "likely damage."
"Every time I come to the plate, there's a potential damage situation and they know that," Rodriguez said of opposing pitchers.
A potential damage mechanism of set cement during depressurization is proposed in this study by analyzing the system deformation and tensile strength test data.
Fretting, in the form of wear and fatigue in contacting components, is a potential damage mode in assemblies that needs to be resisted and minimised by design, and quantified for the purposes of predicting safe life and hence inspection intervals.
Individuals reporting this style regard driving as a cause of distress and annoyance, and, depending on their level of education, perceive it as entailing more risk to life and as a potential damage to their self-image (higher education), or as providing more opportunities for impression management (lower education).
For this class of applications, the conventional reservoir sampling technique can lead to a potential damage in the statistical quality of the sample because it does not guarantee the inclusion of a statistically sufficient number of tuples in the sample from each sub-stream.
A potential damage mechanism that ultimately leads to the delamination of concave plates ("peeling") is proposed.
Accordingly, a two-surface damage thermoplasticity model is proposed to understand inelastic behavior and to evaluate a potential damaged state of the metals.
Concrete slab with higher temperature and moisture gradient will lead a higher potential damage by the effects of curling and warping.
But encouraging business leaders to take action against threats requires a fuller discussion than just issuing a warning about potential damage, according to John Pironti, president of cybersecurity strategy firm IP Architects.
So officials moved this week to cap how much A-listers can make, citing potential damage to a fast-growing movie industry.
Open image in new window Fig. 8 Identification of a building with potential damage degree 5 (total collapse) in case of a near source earthquake with intensity IX (left).
