Sentence examples for damage belt from inspiring English sources

The damaging ground motions with a JMA intensity of 7 were generated in a narrow zone called the "damage belt" of the Kobe area.

Kawase (1996) concluded that the "damage belt" resulted from the constructive interference of direct S-waves and basin-edge-induced diffracted/Rayleigh waves.

We also needed to obtain a predominant frequency distribution of the ground in order to evaluate the possibility of strong site effects as the cause of the DCA, such as the basin-edge effect that was the case of the damage belt in Kobe during the 1995 Hyogo-ken Nanbu earthquake (Kawase 1996; Matsushima and Kawase 1999).

Slat conveyors consist of endless chains, driven by electric motors operating through reduction gears and sprockets, with attached spaced slats to carry objects that would damage a belt because of sharp edges or heavy weights.

This leads to the presence of uplift at the bottom and damage of belt conveyors and nearby buildings under the effect of tensile strain (Fig. 4).

It is claimed it could create 6,000 jobs and boost the local economy but groups opposing the plans fear the scheme would damage green belt and destroy local villages.

For years, the questions were unanswered, until it became clear that new technologies might produce evidence that was unreachable through older, less sophisticated analytical methods that risked further damaging the belt.

Rodgers ordered his gun crews to fire at will; several accurate broadsides heavily damaged Little Belt in return.

Surveys of damage revealed belt-like damage patterns from the winds, with some homes being leveled and others nearby having only minor damage, akin to the impacts of tornadoes.

If the buckling mechanism is damaged the belt will need to be cut.

While this may be fixed by an adjustment, overheating from friction may have damaged the belt and it may need replacing.