Sentence examples for eccentric structure from inspiring English sources

The building, officially called the Frederic C. Hamilton Building, is technically an addition to an eccentric structure by Gio Ponti, an Italian architect best known for designing the Pirelli Tower, in Milan.

"Is there anyone else who's too in love with beauty?" he sang in "I Don't Know What It Is," adding, "Is there anyone else who has slightly mysterious bruises?" What saves his songs from the taint of whining is their elaborate, eccentric structure.

The DSPS consists of dual micromirrors as a fast axis, an eccentric structure as a slow axis, and slender piezoelectric actuators.

Both intense physical activity, a common feature shared by elite sports, and the absence of surgical repair chiefly of ACL injury that gives rise to act the knee joint as an eccentric structure are likely to result in a joint degenerative osteoarthritis [ 2, 3].

And in the middle of the room are two of Bodys Isek Kingelez's architectural-fantasy models, their colorful, eccentric structures forming a corrupted street-fair modernist retort to the pristine white towers seen in "Borom Sarret".

The Trident Reach the People charity paid £1, and became proud owners of one of the oldest and most eccentric structures in Birmingham, a building better known in Japan than it is on the other side of the city.

This suggests a serious implication of occurrence of peaks of the ground motions on the seismic performance of bi-directionally eccentric structures and indicates a relatively higher torsional vulnerability of bi-directionally eccentric system compared to equivalent uni-directional counterpart.

Structures characterized by non-coincident center of mass and center of stiffness, referred to herein as eccentric structures, develop a coupled lateral torsional response when subjected to dynamic excitation.

The analytical and experimental response of stiffness and mass-eccentric structures subjected to different ground motions is investigated herein.

Michael Clarke, his counterpart at Rusi (the Royal United Services Institute) in Whitehall, speaks of the "slightly eccentric force structure" that is emerging.

An electromagnetic transducer in the sprung eccentric rotor structure converts the captured mechanical energy into electrical energy.