Sentence examples for frozen barrier from inspiring English sources
The ship rumbles up to the ice floe with a thud and shudder, and then comes the scraping and scratching of the ice on the steel hull as we make inroads into our frozen barrier.
A frozen barrier is being built around Fukushima's damaged nuclear reactors to contain irradiated water – but there are some doubts over the technology, which has not been used at this scale before.
The nearly mile-long structure consists of underground pipes designed to form a frozen barrier around the crippled reactors.
When groundwater flowing downhill reaches this frozen barrier it will flow around the reactor buildings, reaching the sea just as it always has, but without contacting the contaminated water within the reactor buildings".
"As the water comes down the mountains towards the ocean, it's not clear to me that [TEPCO] really know how it is going to move around that frozen barrier," he said in an interview with VICE.
Before and during soil remediation, frozen soil barriers are used to provide containment of liquid contaminants so as to prevent their migration to adjacent areas.
In July he rebuffed Bush's request that he freeze the barrier construction.
If the brain makes ice in the sense of creating distances, chills, frozen yearnings and impermeable barriers, then Meadow's father had to master the deep freeze at an early age.
"This causes the local groundwater to freeze, forming a barrier to the movement of contaminated ground water," explains Prof Neil Hyatt from the University of Sheffield, UK. "A similar process is used in underground uranium mining, to prevent flooding of a working area at depth, so the basic engineering principles are quite well understood.
Nonetheless, during wintertime the sea between the mainland and the island is frozen and does not represent a barrier for terrestrial mammals.
The complex chemicals only exist outside of the barrier; inside, both would be frozen out on dust grains, causing their spectral lines to disappear and marking the boundary between the disk and the envelope.
