Sentence examples for behaves like a solid from inspiring English sources

If subjected to pressure, though, the molecules lock together and the result behaves like a solid.

The coating behaves like a solid redox system taking over the holes from the crystal valence band and passing them to the electrolyte.

Surrounding this is a layer of rock called the mantle that is between 500C to 900C, and at these red-hot temperatures the rock behaves like a solid over short periods of time (seconds, hours, and days) but like a liquid over longer time periods (months to years) – so the rock flows, even though it is not molten.

At lower temperatures where B2O3 behaves like a solid, the occurrence of grain-boundary fracture was understood by the difference of the time constant for saturated grain-boundary sliding to provide stress concentration sites to promote voids and cracks.

These "complex fluids" behave like a solid when at rest but can flow like a liquid when they're pushed on.

Unlike individual particles, which can easily move around each other, the hydroclusters get locked in place and can't move, making the fluid temporarily behave like a solid.

The results obtained by TPAD measurements indicate that aluminosilicate MCM-41 behaves like a solid-state acid.

In the single fcc region, alloys behaved like a solid solution with relatively low strength but extended ductility.

"But I didn't think so," Kwolek continued, "because I let the flask sit around for about a week, and I shook it, and so forth, and it didn't behave like a solid.

Two extreme cases are for a bubble behaving like a solid particle due to absorbed surfactant impurities and for a freely-internally circulating bubble with a relative interfacial velocity; the present calculations indicate a ratio of mass-transfer rates of a factor up to 1·4 2·45.

In the reaction it behaves like a truly solid catalyst not leaching TFA in the solution for about 24 h.