Sentence examples for interrupted surface from inspiring English sources

This is because a close spacing prevents the formation of vortex, and the presence of interrupted surface may also suffer from the degradation by constriction of conduction path.

This was completed in 1970 without interrupting surface traffic and without underpinning the many old masonry buildings above (including the historic National Opera Building), a truly courageous undertaking made possible by surrounding the chamber with a pregrouted zone to seal out water and to precement the overlying sand and gravel.

Surface and void tortuosities were similar, except for void fractions near the solid percolation threshold, because unconnected solid particles interrupt surface connectivity but not gas phase diffusion paths.

Left-slant and Right-slant surfaces covered by random dots from Fig. 1b were modified to the stimuli in Fig. 5a to test any possible attenuation of feedback effects due to distance between locations of touching and seeing, versus the effect of interrupting the surface by a gap.

If a gap interrupts the surface between the touch and vision locations, the effect of the feedback is drastically reduced: the reported percept of the R-slant remained concave, while the reported percept of the L-slant varied between flat and concave.

For instance, seeing distinct parts of a surface interrupted by an occluder leads to perceptual experience as of a single surface (imagine seeing a dog behind a picket fence).

Post-sedation on March 6th 2009, the whale seemed indifferent to interrupting a surfacing for a second breath once it had begun to make this surfacing.

But one of the most fetching pieces is a creamy white wall hanging, its surface interrupted only by a pair of sleek golden koi.

In the main gallery there are medium-large paintings of expansive ocean surfaces, interrupted by small heads of swimmers.

Second, when the integrity of the surface layer was interrupted by cell division, the re-exposed apical surfaces of cells again exhibited contractions followed by rosette formation and resealing.

Smooth channel-bank surfaces are interrupted by intermittent occurrences of scarps and rill channels.