Sentence examples for a total contraction from inspiring English sources

It has a total contraction ratio of 4.61 and inner contraction ratio is 2.0.

This provided a total contraction time of 3 min 20 s in each 20 min session.

Measurements collected included percent time contracting in the anterograde and retrograde directions, the frequency of heartbeat directional reversals, the total contraction rate, the contraction rate when the heart contracts in the anterograde direction, and the contraction rate when the heart contracts in the retrograde direction.

Although the dilatometry method is often believed to measure total contraction (pregel and postgel), adhesion of the specimen to a plate introduces constraint, which limits the collection of shrinkage [ 11].

"The committee is satisfied that the total contraction in the economy is sufficient to merit the determination that a recession is under way," it said.

Extent of contraction increased with age and the velocities of contraction and relaxation normalized to total contraction decreased with age (P<0.05).

Thus, this channel would again explain around 18%% ((0.175=frac{0.040-0.033}{0.04})) of the total contraction in loan supply in 2009 .19Rerunning the specification excluding lending to industries related to construction, we obtain that business lending dropped by 2.4%% points, while the counterfactual with no price drop in 2008 amounts to a 1.9%% points reduction.

Within regions of low humidity levels, in addition to the elastic shortening of the prestressed sleepers, the effects of concrete creep and shrinkage could lead to total contraction values in excess of the allowed tolerances for the shoulder width of the sleepers.

TPT time-to-peak tension, 1/2 RT half-relaxation time, TCT total contraction time, P t twitch force.

Rate of ring contraction of walled cells (n = 8) and RP- pck2Δ cells (n = 8) calculated by measuring ring diameter over time and calculating averages from the total contraction time.

Maximum isometric contractions were held for 500 ms, with a contraction every 4 s for a total of 225 contractions during the 15 min of the contraction protocol.