"durable in use" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when you want to describe something that can withstand long-term use or is built to last. For example, "This backpack is designed to be durable in use, with its sturdy straps and weatherproof material."
And while lithium-ion cells are being used in many electronic devices, they will have to be made safer and more affordable and durable for use in cars.
He also improved telescope tubes, constructing them of wood rather than of cardboard covered with leather; though somewhat unwieldy, these designs proved durable, and wooden telescopes continued in use until the 19th century.
Sulphur can also be added to asphalt, to make it more resilient, and more resistant to rutting, and can play a similar role in concrete and the durable plastics used in cars.
But its size and weight are indicative of its quality in this case, because the solid speaker puts out sound in 360-degrees, and is built for durable use in all sorts of weather, with a water-resistant exterior housing.
This is why it is so striking that Taniguchi has protectively sheathed MoMA in black granite, the same durable material used in Washington's Vietnam memorial.
Many are now more or less indispensable, primarily because of their importance in tiny, high-powered and extremely durable magnets used in everything from iPhone components to the Pentagon's missile guidance and satellite communications systems.
I don't mind the weathering that has happened on my iPhone X band, but I think it would look a lot worse on the gold, so I'm hoping that this process (which is known to be incredibly durable and used in machine tooling) will improve the durability of the band.
Two species of iroko, Chlorophora excelsa and C. regia, cover the breadth of tropical Africa and produce durable heartwood used in joinery, boatbuilding and marine work, flooring, furniture, and veneer; it is often used as a substitute for oak and teak.
The search from time immemorial for stronger, lighter and more durable materials used in construction and tools continues to this day.
Sales for Q4 2012 topped $2.14 billion, with sales of Corning's Gorilla Glass, the ultra durable material used in the construction of many smartphones and tablets including Apple's iPhone and iPad exceeding $1 billion for the year.
