Sentence examples for mere estimation from inspiring English sources

For specific applications, the mere estimation of the fatigue limit seems to be sufficient for guaranteeing lifetime safety in fatigue design allowing practical methods to be advantageously applied as a result of the notable reduction of the experimental program implied.

Steel design codes, and in particular Eurocode-3 (EC3), base the buckling analysis upon the element effective length factor K. This factor depends on the buckling shape of that particular element within the structure, and in practical cases it is obtained by means of approximations or even by mere estimation.

The mere estimation of parameters is often not the final aim of an investigation.

Either they improve cost-efficiency or there are additional benefits beyond the mere estimation of carbon stock changes.

However, we have previously shown [ 1], that the published data on IPF varies according to the method used, so that any method used is going to yield in mere estimations of true prevalence.

This estimation is likely a mere fraction of the total.

Nevertheless, the use of SVMs in estimation problems has been traditionally limited to its mere use as a black-box model.

Sick leave after unintentional injuries due to accidents was assessed in terms of time off work during the follow-up period, which provided a more accurate estimation of work-related consequences of accidents than the mere assessment whether the accident victim had returned to work or not at a particular point in time.

In contrast our task did not present a mere passage of time (i.e. passive waiting), but an active time estimation, which might explain the differences.

Second, the term "estimation" is used by realists to highlight the fact that measurement results are mere approximations of true values (Trout 1998: 46).

Shifts between FCM and GAP-ploidy peak positions, exemplified by HER2-negative basal-like tumors, may be explained by that the latter estimation aims to account for normal cell contamination, while the former represents a mere total DNA summarization.