Sentence examples for millimeter through from inspiring English sources

Dr. Kelly had directed the insertion of the electrode, millimeter by millimeter, through soft brain tissue.

Each horizontal line is exposed for just 1.71 picoseconds, or trillionths of a second, Dr. Raskar said — enough time for the laser beam to travel less than half a millimeter through the fluid inside the bottle.

However, although expected critical crack sizes for some targeted applications (e.g. gas-turbine engine blades) may be less than ∼500 μm, most fatigue-crack growth studies to date have focused on the behavior of large (on the order of a few millimeters) through-thickness cracks.

This test targeted a flight-ready, U.S. Transit navigation satellite, yielding collision fragments in the size regime of sub-millimeter through tens of centimeters.

But 40 years later, we were still pinned down by a wily enemy, advancing by millimeters through hostile terrain.

A perforation up to 5 millimeters through the vertebral body wall was considered acceptable.

If not (such as if you are given inches and need to convert to millimeters through a unit of centimeters), you'll need to do a little more work.

Furthermore, the fatigue threshold R-curve may be deduced from the behavior of millimeter-scale, through-thickness, fatigue cracks via an accurately measured crack bridging stress profile.

The Brady measure and most superseding state laws have a loophole large enough to sneak a crate of 9-millimeter pistols through--because they apply only to licensed dealers.

It is a block of steel etched with what he calls "microchannel technology," grooves about one-fourth of a millimeter wide through which a fluid called R245fa courses.

Thus, DW-MRI provides insight into cellular architecture at the millimeter scale, through a quantitative measurement of water diffusivity, called the apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC).