Sentence examples for applying superficial from inspiring English sources

To prevent cracking in concrete structures, some technical approaches can be done, such as choosing cooler raw materials or precooling (ice) or pipe cooling, or applying superficial thermal insulation.

This commercially available device offers a convenient means of applying superficial cold, heat, and an option for contrast through a garment wrapped around the knee.

4, 12 Porcheret et al 12 reported that of 201 older patients with knee pain surveyed, 84% reported applying superficial heat or cold, and most reported this treatment as a self-initiated intervention.

Impairments of the hand and loss of mobility in the lower extremities may impede an individual's ability to self-apply superficial heat and cold around a peripheral joint.

"It shows the effort that the GOR [government of Russia] is willing to expend in order to save face, in this case by applying a superficial rule-of-law gloss to a cynical system where political enemies are eliminated with impunity".

Many students confused the concept of speed as a quotient applying a superficial thinking of time canceling out over the same distance, rather than thinking about different times needed for the two laps of the journey.

The technique is limited by the fact that it can only be applied on superficial tissues covered by a thin epithelium (mostly the sublingual area) and it requires collaboration or sedation of the patient.

However, PDT has two recognized drawbacks: (i) it can only be applied to superficial lesions because of the limited penetration of light into tissues, even though atherosclerotic lesions may exist deep in the human body.

Endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) has been widely applied for superficial SCNs as an alternative to surgical therapy, because of the considerable rates of surgical mortality and postsurgical complications related to esophagectomy (range 2.1%too 13.7%), resulting in poor quality-of-life [ 4- 6].

The electrode technologies applied to the superficial and distal CNS are similar to the electrodes described for the PNS.

The pulse oximeter consists of a probe, a light-emitting diode and a photo-detector, which can be applied above a superficial vessel such that the light is transmitted across the tissues.