Sentence examples for brittle structure from inspiring English sources

But to believe that is to redesign "Design for Living" so that its whole brittle structure collapses.

The timing could not have been worse for the brittle structure, which had just been moved 2.2 miles from its previous home, a cramped parcel prone to the aftershocks from blasting at an adjacent quarry.

Teosinte seeds, on the other hand, are held on a brittle structure and fall off easily.

The tools necessary to perform a lifetime analysis for a brittle structure are presented.

High thermal expansion combined with a brittle structure just below the solidification temperature results in aluminium alloys being sensitive to solidification cracking (Runnerstam and Persson 1995).

With mechanical and physical properties close to polypropylene, PHB and PHBV, however, are susceptible to thermal degradation and possess a highly brittle structure.

FRP structures designed according to the proposed concept exhibit much higher structural safety than brittle structures without force-redistribution capacity.

The faults and joints referred to above are brittle structures that form as discrete fractures within otherwise undeformed rocks in cool upper levels of the crust.

Aerogels might have found their way into clothing much earlier but for the difficulty in handling these brittle structures and their steep cost.

Ductile reinforcements are used in brittle structures to increase the overall stiffness and strength.

These brittle structures cut two subvertical dykes (27 and 27′ Dykes) with a NNE SSW to N S trend.