Sentence examples for critical structural elements from inspiring English sources

Floor systems composed of beams and slabs are critical structural elements of frame structures to resist progressive collapse.

Almost half were found to be either structurally deficient or functionally obsolete, meaning that critical structural elements were either in "poor condition" or inadequate for current traffic loads.

Whether better insulation is needed, at least for the most critical structural elements, will be one focus of additional inquiry.

We will discuss the critical structural elements of a potential active ECM analog for tendon repair.

Deterioration is taken into account by analyzing the growth of fatigue cracks in both ends of several critical structural elements.

The automobile industry is also attempting to develop production techniques to put plastics on mass-produced vehicles (notably GM's Saturn car lines), but even here the plastic components are not critical structural elements of the vehicle.

Despite the increased awareness of Steel Fibre Reinforced Concrete (SFRC) in practice and research, SFRC is yet to find common application in load bearing or shear critical building structural elements.

As a result, significant differences as compared to most III-V and II-VI semiconductors are expected and accurate measurements of the mechanical properties of GaSe thin films are required, since such parameters are critical for making structural elements as well as functional devices.

The design strategy is based on limit analysis theory and utilizes a numerical procedure which provides a direct method to determine peak load, failure mode and critical zones of the structural elements of interest.

By evaluating the QS inhibitory activity of a series of cinnamaldehyde analogs, structural elements critical for autoinducer-2 QS inhibition were identified.

The frequency of these six DNA motifs can predict housekeeping promoters as accurately as the presence of a CpG island, suggesting that they are the structural elements critical for CpG island function.