Sentence examples for crushing damage from inspiring English sources

Most of those nursing homes, even those much better prepared than Promenade, suffered crushing damage from the storm, and most have since evacuated their patients.

For years in A&E, patients with serious head injuries were often treated with steroids, in the reasonable belief this would reduce swelling, and so reduce crushing damage to the brain.

A previous experimental study revealed that the trapezoidal prism shear key on concrete segment could effectively reduce lateral slippage between segments under lateral impact loading, but stress concentration near the shear key led to crushing damage to concrete segment.

The injury was a clean cut to one bone instead of the more common crushing damage to multiple bones caused by animal attacks.

Bites usually involve crushing damage to the dog's tissue.

A rigid case is ideal as it protects your instrument from crushing damage as well as more superficial scratching.

"My hope is that we will see strong bipartisan support for substantial relief from the crushing damages," Cruz said.

When garlic is crushed, damaged or chopped, an enzyme alliinase is activated and acts upon alliin to form allicin. Allicin is unstable and further decomposes to yield sulphides, ajoene and dithiins.

A challenge in numerical simulation of crashworthiness study is to be able to predict the crush damage modes, their evolution during crushing and the energy absorption in any composite structure from elementary material characterisation data.

Just the failure rates resulting from natural manufacturing tolerances and such produce millions of failed drives per year (remember that many drives stay in service for years, making the total number of active HDDs in the world somewhat difficult to estimate), and in addition to that, there are huge amounts of catastrophic-type failures like dropped drives, water damage, and crush damage.

Hand flexor tendon injury usually results from laceration or crush damage and despite a century of innovation, 25%% of these patients experience a deficit in mobility following tendon repair (Su et al. 2005).