Sentence examples for cause a crack from inspiring English sources

The combination of these can cause a crack to form from a flaw in the material; upon reaching a critical size, the crack may accelerate thus causing catastrophic failure in the component.

But marriage is made up of millions of tiny acts of bravery, and any one failure can cause a crack that could get bad.

The commission's chair, Ragnar Rygnestad, stated that they had not considered the end piece to be part of the cause of the accident, and that they therefore had not stress-tested it or the elevator to see what forces were needed to cause a crack.

The force of the blow was so strong it split or caused a crack in my public order Nato helmet.

For all the absurdity, for all the questionable semi-satire, Laibach actually made contact with North Korea and caused a crack in the wall.

When stress causes a crack in the circuit, some of the capsules would also rupture and release nanotubes to bridge the break.

The crisis follows an explosion at the plant on Tuesday, which is believed to have caused a crack in the chamber of reactor No 2. Steam and radioactive substances reportedly poured through the crack, sending contamination levels soaring.

Shelling is mainly due to the presence of a fluid in the contact area, which penetrates in the fatigue cracks and causes a crack propagation leading to the separation of a portion of the wheel surface.

Initial finite element models are created, based on the assumption that the ultrasonic blade causes a crack to propagate in a controlled mode 1 opening, and these are validated against experimental data from three point bend fracture tests and ultrasonic cutting experiments on the materials.

A dislocation pile-up at the neutral axis results in a significant Bauschinger effect and a back stress acting on the crack tip causing a crack deceleration and an early change from stage-I to stage-II fatigue crack growth analyzed by FIB tomography.

This causes a crack growth gradually expanding the ruptured area in the deeper direction, and then the second significant event is triggered at around −30 km after about 55 s.