Sentence examples for close a crack from inspiring English sources

It is shown that a positive electric field may retard or enhance crack growth depending on the orientation of a crack with respect to the polarization direction, and a negative one tends to close a crack except for the crack parallel to the poling direction.

A simulation of the dynamics of dislocation loops emitted at or close to a crack tip in b.c.c.

If there is a window in the room or from where the room is visible, make sure all shades are fully closed and not a crack open.

Second, as the main crack propagates, microcracks opening up in the wake or process zone adjacent to the main crack but behind the crack front result in an increase in volume, which tends to close the main crack.

A closing crack causes the dynamic behaviour of a vibrating system to be significantly nonlinear.The main distinctive features of such a vibrating system are the appearance of sub- and superharmonic resonances, and the significant nonlinearity of the vibration responses at sub- and superharmonic resonances (displacement, acceleration, strain, etc.).

If you can see daylight between the door and frame, buy a roll of adhesive foam door seal and close those cracks.

The Crystal River plant, in Citrus County, Fla., has been closed since 2009, when a crack was found in a concrete containment barrier when the plant was undergoing refueling and the replacement of its steam generators.

Possibly as a result, a busy two-mile stretch of the elevated Interstate 95 in Philadelphia was closed today to repair a crack in a reinforced concrete support pillar that had grown ominously large in recent months.

The business had already been forced to close after cracks appeared in the property and the car park.

The only way of temporarily closing the crack is to send a "complicated space-time event" such as the Doctor himself or the whole of the Angels into the crack.

A mathematical model of the transverse vibrations of a column with an open or closing crack, loaded at the end by an axial harmonic force is presented in this work.