Sentence examples for percent expansion from inspiring English sources

The International Water Management Institute projects huge increases in irrigated cropland areas to meet rising demand for grain: a 30percentt expansion in South Asia by 2050 and a 47 percent expansion in East Asia.

Mr. Rao is part of a growing body of economists, largely in academia, who question whether rapid economic growth rates in Asia — from the 10.3 percent expansion in giant-but-poor China to an expected 15 percent growth this year in tiny-but-rich Singapore — are necessarily producing a happier, healthier Asia.

Open image in new window Fig. 4 Percent expansion or shrinkage of Woodford Shale after immersion test.

Figure 4 shows the percent expansion/shrinkage of Woodford Shale immersed in KCl, NaCl, TMAC and DI water.

Open image in new window Fig. 6 Percent expansion or shrinkage of Woodford Shale after immersion test Open image in new window Fig. 7 Percent weight gain of Woodford Shale after immersion test Open image in new window Fig. 8 Percent weight gain of Woodford Shale after immersion test Open image in new window Fig. 9 Percent weight gain of Woodford Shale after immersion test.

Economic growth in the third quarter, at 0.8 percent, was slower than the 1.2 percent rate for the April to June period, but was double the 0.4 percent expansion economists surveyed by Reuters and Bloomberg expected.

Analysts expect that statistics to be released Thursday will show that the Chinese economy expanded 10.5 percent in the second quarter, from the level of a year earlier -- a slightly softer pace than the 11.9 percent expansion in the first quarter.

The number is also sharply lower than the 8.2 percent expansion the region managed in 2011.

In Michigan, manufacturing accounted for half of the 2.3 percent expansion.

It undergoes a 3.3 percent expansion when it solidifies from the molten state.

Some analysts wonder whether earlier forecasts of 1percentt expansion this year should be lowered.