Sentence examples for base of the superstructure from inspiring English sources
The great arched niche at the base of the superstructure (Sikhara or tower) also contains an image indicative of the dedicators' sect or faith.
Around the same time, the base of the forward superstructure was rebuilt to house four 4-inch guns and the turret-top guns were removed, which reduced her secondary armament to a total of fourteen guns.
Karl Marx distinguished social classes by their connection to the means of production in the capitalist system: the bourgeoisie own the means, but this effectively includes the proletariat itself as the workers can only sell their own labour power (forming the material base of the cultural superstructure).
The floor of the superstructure is 11.5 m above the level of the West Plaza.
Therefore, the role of the base isolation device isolating the superstructure from the ground motion does not perform properly, which causes amplification of the floor response of the superstructure.
As the economic base crumbles, the superstructure threatens to collapse.
This chapter then introduces the design of a hybrid FRP-concrete bridge superstructure, which has been developed at The University at Buffalo for the past ten years, and discusses structural performance of the superstructure based on extensive experimental and analytical studies.
The specimens were manufactured by first making a base-plate of reinforced concrete, then installing and curing the scaled isolation device on top of the base-plate, and creating a base-plate and superstructure for manufacture of the superstructure.
Six degrees of freedom (6-DOFs) are defined to illustrate translational and rotational displacements of the superstructure and base isolation.
In addition, gun shields were fitted to all guns in the superstructure and the bridge structure was enlarged around the base of the forward tripod mast.
