Sentence examples for expanding drainage from inspiring English sources

Red curves show the expanding drainage regions as non-dimensional time contours with spacing t* = 0.5.

Continued braiding upslope of trail degradation points creates an expanding zone that routes ground-water flow to the surface with increasing erosive energy during runoff events potentially initiating channels and locally expanding drainage networks.

This study describes an important feedback between trail use and drainage systems where trails progressively migrate upslope of degraded stream crossings and points of channel initiation, thus expanding the drainage network and altering watershed functioning.

Open image in new window Fig. 2 A 44-year-old man with silicosis and CPOD (chronic pulmonary obstructive disease), with an upper right lobe nodule, who developed secondary pneumothorax after biopsy; the lung did not expand with drainage, due to the development of broncho-pleural fistula; the drain was accidentally removed and the patient developed rapidly progressive emphysema.

Chest drains were removed when X-rays showed that the lung was expanded and drainage reduced.

The activation of natural fractures during hydraulic fracture treatments improves fracture complexity and expands reservoir drainage area, making stimulation treatments more effective.

The viscosity of heavy oil or bitumen must be lowered in order to be recoverable by an oil recovery method such as solvent injection, steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD), and expanding solvent SAGD (ES-SAGD).

Negligible external runoff occurs in subtropical and rain-shadow deserts; perennial, intermittent, and ephemeral lakes, expanding in response to local runoff, prevent the drainage of desert basins from finding escape routes.

Under the Act, a board of 13 Commissioners was established to build and organise the expanding infrastructure of the town, such as paving, sewers, drainage, street lighting and street cleaning.

As further described by Suttkus and Mettee [ 7] populations of Pteronotropis hypselopterus in the Apalachicola River Drainage eventually became isolated from other populations expanding to the north and east and as ancestral populations eventually gave rise to P. grandipinnis.

Increased use of technology, however, such as excavators, coupled with expanding trade and rising demand for land have stimulated large-scale drainage of forested peatlands for transmigration projects and agricultural development [64 66].