Sentence examples for lightness strength from inspiring English sources

Its several innovative characteristics included the use of titanium in the airframe because of the metal's lightness, strength, and heat resistance (see titanium processing: Aerospace applications).

It's not his Rosebud, exactly, but Hoffman has spent a lifetime in pursuit of lightness, strength and taut design, and it's nice to see him bring home such a prize.

We adore plastics for their versatility, lightness, strength and affordability, and it seems we can't get enough: the United States produced 6.5 billion pounds of raw plastic in December alone, up 2.3percentt from a year earlier.

He's never ridden one, "nor likely ever shall," but is content... to see it lean against the wall all summer, as ready as ever it was to test its lightness, strength, and taut design on the crust of the bright snow or down the white slope of the mind.

Sitka spruce was the most important tree species because its combination of lightness, strength, and resiliency was ideal for aircraft production.

Spider silk provides a combination of lightness, strength and elasticity that is superior to that of synthetic materials, and spider silk genes have been inserted into mammals and plants to see if these can be used as silk factories.

Dubbed the LT12, the modern racquet is handmade from three types of wood – walnut, lime and balsa – and also contains graphite for lightness and strength.

Beside the recyclability of certain plastics, their combination of lightness and strength made them less resource-consuming than more traditional materials, he said.

Aluminum, once so rare it was used for jewelry, is now a relatively abundant material prized for its lightness and strength.

For both of these vessels, he used ferrocemento, a material of his own invention, composed of dense concrete, heavily reinforced with evenly distributed steel mesh that gives it both lightness and strength.

In addition to the now-traditional delta-shaped flexible wings, a new generation of rigid, tailless hang gliders have become popular, in which carbon fibre and other composite materials provide the required blend of lightness and strength.