Sentence examples for maximum settlement and from inspiring English sources

Based on the results of this investigation, design charts for use in estimating the maximum settlement and the stress concentration ratio during preliminary design are presented.

A combined simulation optimization methodology is developed for two different formulations: (a) the minimization of maximum settlement and the minimization of differential settlement subject to stress constraints; (b) the minimization of maximum settlement, the minimization of differential settlement and the maximization of the degree of consolidation subject to stress constraints.

Numerical results are presented for maximum settlement, uplift and bending moment in the beam.

The economic efficiency, the sensitivities of maximum horizontal displacement and maximum settlement of the dam to water level changes, the overall stability, and the overall strength security were taken into account during the optimization process.

The building suffered an important tilting, presenting maximum settlement of 260 mm and a maximum horizontal displacement at the top of the building of 177 mm, which considerably reduced its habitability and security conditions.

To do so, the amount of surface settlement induced by excavation of the Qom subway tunnel was estimated via empirical (Peck), analytical (Loganathan and Poulos) and numerical (FDM) methods; the resulting maximum settlement value of each model were 1.86, 2.02 and 1.52 cm, respectively.

Both SF No. 1 and No. 2 experienced maximum settlement at the side closest to the tunnel and minimum at the other side (Fig. 10).

For the four important existing buildings in close vicinity, the maximum deflection was less than 1 mm/m; the maximum settlement value was 6.8 mm and the maximum uplift value was 3.0 mm.

The maximum deflection for the 6 pipelines above the station was controlled to be within 2 mm/m and the maximum settlement of all the monitoring points for the pipelines was less than 30 mm.

United by their disease, hemophiliacs were divided between activists seeking to squeeze the maximum settlement out of the drug makers and others willing to accept less money so that the sickest among them, dying at the rate of one a day, could get some cash.

After years of litigating cases in a conventional "negative" way – confronting the other party and always going for the maximum settlement – Leigh's work took its toll.