Traditional log cabins and timber-framed dwellings required "extensive lengths of straight, high-quality timber," Mr. Tishler wrote in the opening chapter of "Cordwood Building: The State of the Art," a collection of articles edited by Mr. Roy.
There is an extensive literature on straight sandwich beams of this type, but very little attention has been paid to the effects of curvature.
FPT analysis identified peaks in path variance, signifying transitions from straighter (extensive) movement to more localised (intensive) movement or vice versa (Figure 2D), that corresponded to the three distinct spatial scales identified visually (Figure 2A C).
In 2000, promising the country "straight talk" and extensive government reform, McCain ran for the Republican presidential nomination, competing against Texas Gov. George W. Bush.
In true Augustus Waters fashion, I know oblivion is inevitable, and I understand that my fear of the unknown stems from the extensive knowledge and desire to travel straight into it.
There's almost nothing that Rundgren didn't do first – at least that's what you learn sitting among his biggest fans for four days straight, while Rundgren's extensive catalogue plays endlessly in the background.
There's almost nothing that Rundgren didn't do first at least that's what you learn sitting among his biggest fans for four days straight, while Rundgren's extensive catalog plays endlessly in the background.
He was told by his Burmese interlocutor – with, I understand, a straight face – that Burma had extensive experience of running elections and no need of anyone to offer advice on or check out the process.
But it was difficult to keep the extensive chain of the author's logic straight, to follow him into the misty reaches of ratiocination as he sought to reconcile, once and for all, intuition and rational thought.
In order to determine their fundamental frequency and corresponding mode shapes, an extensive parametric study is conducted on 336 straight and curved bridges.
