Sentence examples for half span from inspiring English sources

Furthermore, a general interaction design formula is developed for predicting in-plane strength of the arches under general in-plane loading such as a load uniformly distributed over the half span of the arch and various combinations of a full span uniform load and a half span uniform load.

A four-seventh scale sub-structure model consisting of two stories and one and half span was constructed and subjected to simulated seismic excitations using pseudo-dynamic hybrid testing method.

Open image in new window Fig. 2 Details of the test specimens (dimensions in mm). a In-plane frame (because of symmetry, a half span of the frame is shown).

Two shell cases, i.e., the ratio of the meridian height to the half span distance of a parabola at 1 4 (shallow) and 1 1 (deep), are studied to reveal the curvature effect to the neural sensing signals.

The circular steel arches subjected to a radial load uniformly distributed along the arch length, a load uniformly distributed over the full span of the arch, or/and over the half span of the arch and their various combinations are considered in the investigation of their failure modes and strengths.

Shear stirrups are completely eliminated in the half-span of the FRC specimens.

In this paper, a flexible half-span Delta wing is tested in a low speed wind tunnel in order to investigate its dynamic response.

Considering the symmetry of the internal forces about mid-span (Fig. 3a), the west half-span of the beam specimen was used as a measuring span to collect testing data, while the east half-span of the beam specimen was used to observe the propagation of cracks and failure procedures.

This study analyzed the in-plane instability mechanism, failure mode and corresponding strength of the Vierendeel truss arch under a uniform radial load, a full-span uniform vertical load, a half-span uniform vertical load and their combinations.

Open image in new window Fig. 5 Half-span RC column considering the equivalent bending stiffness ( EI_{eq} ). a Simplified model with ( EI_{eq} ) and b equivalent model with ( K_{theta } ).

A model of a main element wing section with a half-span flap was tested at low speeds of up to a Mach number of 0.17, corresponding to a wing chord Reynolds number of approximately 1.7 million.