Sentence examples for per unit of ground from inspiring English sources

The heat absorption rate per unit of ground surface area occupied by the GHX is shown to be 18 times greater than a single-pipe horizontal heat-exchanger.

It is not to be confused with the leaf area index (LAI) which is defined as 'the leaf area per unit of ground area covered by the projected area of the crown', (Hosoi and Omasa 2009).

In IR64 background, the absence of qTSN4 effect on grain production was associated with a reduction in panicle number (significant per unit of ground area) and in 1000-grain dry weight, which were compensated by a significant increase in the filling rate and a non-significant but numerically large increase in the number of filled grains per panicle.

Using published data for 10 extant species (Table S1), the volume of muscle activated per unit of ground reaction force (GRF) was estimated as the mean fascicle length of the extensor muscles, lfasc, divided by the joint's effective mechanical advantage or EMA [29], [45] [47]; the posture-dependent ratio of the antigravity muscle and GRF moment arms (r and R, respectively) (Figure 1).

Thereby, LAI is typically defined as one half the total leaf area per unit of horizontal ground surface area (Chen and Black 1992; Weiss et al. 2004; Gonsamo and Pellikka 2008), whereas fAPAR refers to the fraction of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR: 400 700 nm) that is absorbed by vegetation canopy.

Leaf area index (LAI; the single-sided leaf area per unit area of ground) is a measure of plant standing crop in terrestrial ecosystems and is a key parameter in meteorological, climate and hydrological models.

Thus, individuals from larger seeds make proportionally larger adult plants and the trade-off now appears per unit area of ground rather than per individual.

The WUE was quantified for commercial yield, above ground biomass and root biomass per unit of water consumed by the crop.

Light-use efficiency was defined as annual above-ground biomass (AGB) or stem-wood growth per unit of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation (APAR).

Scotland is to see the introduction of minimum pricing set at 50p per unit of alcohol, although the European Commission has descried the move as "disproportionate", while it is also being challenged on legal grounds by the Scotch Whisky Association.

At Ferry Street, the cost per unit of renovation will be $13,000.