Sentence examples for act to resist from inspiring English sources

The plates along with stiffeners act to resist the pressure loads and transfer these loads to the supports.

Dynamos arise from the interplay of convection in a conductive material and electromotive forces arising from the convective motions that generally act to resist motion.

Large industrial duct system is often rectangular and consists of stiffened plates, where the plates along with stiffeners act to resist the pressure loads.

Social justice consists of human acts to resist social injustice by repairing such distortions of human community.

Thus, the lead formulations are likely a part of a new class of bacteria attachment resistant materials where the ester group combined with cyclic or aromatic hydrocarbon goups act together to resist bacterial attachment.

But this time, the theatre of certainty is being performed even as the act itself continues to resist interpretation.

In fact, on a very basic, visceral level, their act is almost impossible to resist.

A civil service act, which Tony Blair continues to resist, is badly needed.

Having risen with the larks despite England's presence until 3am at the post-match official function, Woodward's first act, nevertheless, has been to resist lunging for the panic button.

C60 fullerenes can effectively increase the mechanical strength of a SWCNT because they act as a "barrier" to resist the radial deformation, as well as an inner wall in a double-walled carbon nanotube.

The inner WC particles which tightly connect the Si and graphene act as the cornerstone to resist large volumetric expansion of Si during charge/discharge, and in particular serve as the high-speed channels of electrons as well as provide more interface paths for Li+ to accelerate their transfer inside the Si.