Sentence examples for base of wall from inspiring English sources

The Figs. 8a e, 9a shows the front face deflections at top and base of wall.

The deflected profile is a curved variation indicating the deformation of a rigid wall due to increased shear stress at the base of wall.

In case of the foundation soil having value of stiffness 'E' equal to or more than that of the reinforced backfill, the deflected profile is curved variation indicating the deformation of a rigid wall due to increased shear stress at the base of wall.

As long as the stiffness of foundation represented by the value of 'E' is less than that of the stiffness of reinforced backfill, the rotation of a rigid concrete wall is observed at a particular height, imparting inward deflection at the top of wall and outward deflection at the base of wall.

The site of Karnak and other areas of ancient Thebes present a constant problem to the architects who seek to preserve them, for the foundations are inadequate, and moisture from the Nile's annual flood has disintegrated the sandstone at the base of walls and columns.

The technique consists of ventilating the base of walls through a natural ventilation process or by installing a hygroregulated mechanical ventilation device.

Byzantine sources recorded the demolition of stone structures caused by placing clay pots of burning charcoal at the base of walls moistened with vinegar or urine, and the 6th century treatise by an engineer in Justinian's army includes the lighting fires beneath the walls amongst its instructions for sieges.

Walls without splices sustained damage at the base of the wall; walls with splices sustained damage at both the top of the splice and the base of the wall, with the critical region depending on the shear demand.

Start at the base of the wall when washing a wall.

The position I find myself in quite often these days is a deep, knee-buckling squat, head tilted, eyes rapidly scanning the bases of walls and the undersides of cabinetry, in a desperate effort to locate an electric outlet.

By Susan Orlean March 21, 2010 The position I find myself in quite often these days is a deep, knee-buckling squat, head tilted, eyes rapidly scanning the bases of walls and the undersides of cabinetry, in a desperate effort to locate an electric outlet.