Sentence examples for level of toughening from inspiring English sources

To explore the particle-size effect on craze plasticity and on the level of toughening of high-impact polystyrene (HIPS), a commercial grade HIPS (Mobile PS 4600) with a composite particle fraction of 0.217 and average particle size of 2.51 μm was used.

Reversing years of toughening political rhetoric in Washington, attorney general Eric Holder declared that levels of incarceration at federal, state and local levels had become both "ineffective and unsustainable".

But it was a good way of toughening up femininity.

In her view, today's soldiers are in dire need of toughening up.

The mechanism of toughening was elucidated.

This suggests an optimum concentration of toughening.

Finally, simple fracture mechanics models showed that process zone toughening is the principal source of toughening for the scales, followed by bridging by delaminated fibrils.

This chapter presents the application of toughening ZrO2 ceramics for wear part in G-M refrigerator.

The results of the present study demonstrate the feasibility of toughening urea formaldehyde wood adhesive bonds by adding cellulose nanofibrils.

It is hence inferred that for the chosen silica particle distribution, toughening requires a certain minimum level of matrix ductility in order to be effective.

Sadly, some coaches ignore the social dynamics of the locker room or are themselves bullies, who punish and demean their players under the guise of "motivating" them or toughening them up for the next level of competition.