Sentence examples for pebble size from inspiring English sources

Pebble size had become fairly uniform, with diameters from one to two centimetres, but particularly intricate areas, like faces, are set with smaller stones.

Most meteor showers are known or believed to be associated with active or defunct comets; they represent Earth's passage through the orbits of these comets and its collision with the streams of debris (typically of sand-grain to pebble size) that have been left behind.

Most of the gravel clasts (of pebble size) are of sandstone and shale.

The mean equivalent diameter (MED) was used to characterize the pebble size.

The effect of the bed structure (pebble size) on the axial dispersion coefficient was investigated, and the results indicate that the pebble size strongly affects axial dispersion and mixing in the packed pebble-bed reactor.

The results of numerical simulations show that the pebble size distribution affects noticeably the stress-strain behaviour of the assemblies.

I looked myself in the eye and asked out loud, "How am I going to get out of this?" Now awake and in my bed, I suddenly remembered the tiny, pebble sized lump I had felt on my left breast about six weeks earlier and hadn't thought of since.

A model is presented here to predict the effective thermal conductivity of porous medium packed with mono-sized spherical pebbles, and it is valid when pebbles' size is far less than the characteristic length of porous medium just like the fusion pebble beds.

The numerical results show an increase of the oedometric modulus (E) with progressive compaction of the assemblies due to the cycling loading, while no significant influence of the pebbles size distribution was observed.

Linguine Bolognese ($9.95), heavily sprinkled with pebble-size meat over al dente pasta, is a husky winner.

SMOKED EVERYTHING Two nights in San Francisco, two different dinner menus, two near-identical crocks of pebble-size smoked potatoes.