Sentence examples for prominent process from inspiring English sources

The thighbone (femur) was nearly always shorter than the shinbones (tibia and fibula), especially in all but the largest forms, and it usually bore a prominent process, called the fourth trochanter, just above mid-length for the attachment of the retractor, or walking, muscles.

Catalytic deoxygenation is a prominent process for production of renewable fuels from vegetable oil.

and conifers has been a prominent process in the diversification of crossbills.

Chemical vapor infiltration (CVI) is a prominent process for fabricating carbon fiber/silicon carbide (C/SiC) composites.

Fragmentation is a prominent process in the emplacement of field rock avalanches, and can cause materials extensively fractured/shattered (e.g. Blasio and Crosta, 2014; Crosta et al., 2007; Davies and McSaveney, 2009).

It is concluded that in addition to disordering by the refinement of the grown-in antiphase boundary domains, the formation of antiphase boundary tubes is a prominent process of disordering.

In Switzerland, the decreasing significance of agriculture has led to prominent processes of land abandonment in mountainous areas where the maintenance of open land relies on human intervention.

Alluvial soil face recession which is one of the prominent processes of badland formation and in this process; on gaining moisture the slope collapses because of no stress perpendicular to the face resisting pore water pressure.

This technique is one of the prominent processes in design and evaluation of the stability of caverns that reveals the shortcoming of supports design and in fact is essential for evaluation of design parameters.

Two prominent processes, the β-relaxation at low temperatures which is related to rotational fluctuations of the mesogenic unit around its long axes and the dynamic glass transition (α-relaxation, segmental dynamics) at higher temperatures are observed for all azobenzene concentrations.

In terms of endothelial function, the most prominent processes affected were NADH dehydrogenase activity, N-terminal myristoylation domain binding, nitric-oxide synthase regulator activity and growth factor binding.