Sentence examples for keep the fault from inspiring English sources

"[The uplift] is reducing the underground forces that keep the fault clamped together," Colin Amos, the Western Washington University geologist who led the study, told me.

In cases when injection of water induces earthquakes of larger magnitudes, the earthquakes are most likely the result of reactivation of nearby pre-existing faults by upsetting the subsurface pressure regimes that keep the fault closed.

Lawmakers decided to keep the no-fault system, which allows those injured in auto accidents to recover money for medical bills and lost wages without having to go to court.

"If the rupture has been made... that's a lot of momentum that will keep the rupture moving down the fault". A magnitude 8.1 wall-to-wall quake would release twice the energy of the 1857 temblor, Jordan said.

And it always has a pejorative flavor to it; no one opens up their arms and says, "bring on the blame!" Quite the contrary... while many love to give it, we're loathe to get it and will do almost anything to keep the hot potato of fault as far away from ourselves as possible.

If the breaker fails to trip, the fault current will keep the level of the current above the pickup setting of the breaker failure detection element, the timer will time out and IED4 will trip the required breakers (the transformer breaker and the distribution bus sectionalizing breaker) to clear the fault as shown in Fig. 15.

But the Germans kept finding the fault lines and dashing into open spaces with the ball at their feet.

He wants the state to limit the amount of damages that can be paid for pain and suffering to $250,000, to let the city off the hook in cases where the plaintiff was predominantly at fault, and to keep the city from having to pay tax-free disability pensions to people who sue for damages.

Strategies are presented to reconfigure the active fault-tolerant MPC to keep the DMFC system stable in case of a feeding failure.

The PV-VSG control could help the PV power system keep stable after the fault.

These low-frequency earthquakes, with the help of tidal forces, have essentially created a natural laboratory for scientists to keep tabs on the fault's movement.