Sentence examples for lost column from inspiring English sources

Most likely, the beams adjacent to the lost column and their supporting connections form the principal load paths.

First, the axial compressive force of the column above the lost column diminishes only a few milliseconds after column removal, thus, it does not continue to push the supporting girder down.

William Safire remarks that the pollster John Zogby "admits that 'the nasty secret of this business' is that more than half the people approached by pollsters tell them to get lost" (column, Oct. 29).

In this paper, the response of a continuous beam bridging over a lost column is evaluated.

Three perpendicular walls above bays surrounding the lost column in successive floors representing at least 70%% of all the floors of the structure.

The collapse can be prevented by "meeting the UFC limits" in case of internal column failure if any of the following conditions are satisfied: Four perpendicular walls above bays surrounding the lost column in successive floors representing at least 50%% of all the floors of the structure.

Mr. Larcom noted that while the Web site AnnArbor.com had improved, the Web site and paper lost columns, features and investigative pieces.

The confusion spawned by the court tonight seemed an eerie replay of election night, exactly five weeks ago, when Mr. Gore's status slipped fluidly between the win column and the lose column and ended up a muddle.

William Safire asks, "Which side to root for in the struggle for Russia's political soul: oligarchy or siloviki?" and answers, "We can root only for both sides to lose" (column, Nov. 5).

Last fall, Mr. Chancellor lost his column and was reassigned to a general news beat.

That was not to be forgiven by Rosenthal, and Schanberg lost his column.