Sentence examples for considerable cracking from inspiring English sources

In Los Angeles, where the period of the seismic waves was less than one second, most steel-frame high rises performed well with relatively little damage; continuous concrete frames also generally performed well, but there was considerable cracking of concrete, which was later repaired by the injection of epoxy adhesive.

Recently the Canning Dam has been subjected to considerable cracking of the upper parts of the dam and upper gallery.

Justin Ledogar, a researcher at the university of New England in Australia, said the hominid would have been at risk of self-injury if it had survived predominantly off a diet requiring considerable cracking and crushing.

Owing to their outstanding compressive strength and considerable cracking resistance, Ultra High Performance Fibre Reinforced Concrete UHPFRCC) have been recently successfully applied to thin bi-dimensional elements, e.g., plate and shells.

Considerable crack-like-defects were observed in an auxiliary power unit (APU) exhaust duct flange area in a jet aircraft with 900 cumulative flying hours.

Although Earnest noted the White House does not believe targeting individual marijuana users is "the best allocation of federal law enforcement resources," the Obama administration has nonetheless spent considerable funds cracking down on medical marijuana usage, including in states that have legalized the drug.

Fayrouz, which comes in four fruit flavors, has already had considerable success in cracking this market.

Strain develops during cooling, because the outer surface cools faster than the interior; this phenomenon causes considerable loss from cracking during the manufacturing process.

"There is a considerable amount of cracking to the statue's base, probably from wind shear," said Francis Miller of ConservArt, noting that some cracks were as long as 14 inches.

The experimental results demonstrate that water to cement ratio has a considerable impact on cracking potential of internally cured concrete.

Because the excess was not considerable, reasonable crack control can be achieved by the proper arrangement of deformed rebars.