Ground-arch strength usually deteriorates with time, however, increasing the load on the support.
They have killed thirty million trees in California alone, devouring them from the inside out, and, by increasing the load of dead wood, are one of the causes of the state's wildfires.
A storm-battered tree takes down a transmission line; the increased load causes another network component to fail, further increasing the load, turning a local outage into a regional blackout.
The principle used by Milo of progressively increasing the load or resistance to build strength and muscle mass has been verified in modern times as an effective means of developing strength in people of all ages.
Photograph: Ulises Rodriguez/EPA/Corbis Updated at 3.11am GMT 5.50pm GMT Your comments imipak 20 February 2014 4 26pm It seems obvious that increasing the load on the surface with heavier buildings and heavier vehicles, plus increasing the stress on the surface from vibrations caused primarily by traffic, must cause sinkhole to collapse at an earlier point in time than they would naturally.
It can be argued that informing customers of the system's every hiccup will interest only a few technical junkies, that it is like sending a lengthy readout to the dashboard every time you start your car: "Last night's frost took the viscosity of the 10-40 oil to the upper ranges, increasing the load on the starter motor.
Increasing the load beyond this value does not result in increased throughput for all cases.
During the valley period, calling on the incentive-based DR means increasing the load demand.
Load encroachment is created by increasing the load at BUS-3 to 150%.
After increasing the load, the crack width increased exponentially, especially in areas near the opening.
By increasing the load ratio to 0.5 as for the ambient design, progressive collapse occurs.
