The phrase "are set in relation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how different elements or concepts are connected or compared to one another.
Example: "In this study, various theories are set in relation to one another to highlight their similarities and differences."
Alternatives: "are compared" or "are related".
As interest rates across the economy are set in relation to gilt yields, quantitative easing acts as an extra lever pushing down borrowing costs.
Gas revenue would be closer to $12 billion, and the tax take would probably be a smaller fraction (this is because gas prices are set in relation to the costs of extraction, while oil prices are set in a global market).
These findings are set in relation to the characteristics of female Berliners and to the male early adopters and male Berliners.
If the results from Sweden and the UK are set in relation to the data from the U.S.A., it can be seen that school bus occupants have a good safety record in all three countries.
This means that incremental costs of the intervention (vs. control) are set in relation to the number of QALYs gained.
Here the difference between CO2 emissions (expressed as C) of competing products (wood versus non-wood) with the same functionality are set in relation to their carbon content.
Firstly, they said it was urgent for limits to be set in relation to required genetics-related knowledge and responsibilities in primary care.
The S N curves for the bond, which resulted from pull-out tests, were set in relation to S N curves for the fatigue of reinforcing steel.
The national living wage policy already makes some allowance for a downturn in economic growth because it is set in relation to median wages, and is targeting 60% of media UK pay by 2020.
The remaining advantage of PVD/CVD coatings is the environmental friendly processing but has to be set in relation to the copper substrate used for the absorber and all other materials in the complete collector.
From a policy viewpoint, these findings should be set in relation to the ongoing international tendency towards implementing more stringent accounting standards in order to foster governmental transparency.
