Sentence examples for rear elements from inspiring English sources

The Japanese stayed in close contact with the Australians, harassing their rear elements.

However, in the melee, North Korean forces infiltrated their rear elements, attacking the reserve forces and blocking supply lines.

Using tactics of infiltration, the Japanese skirted around the lead elements of the 24th Brigade in an attack that was intended to roll up the Australian rear elements, however, the Australians in turn attacked the flanks of the Japanese units, mauling their supply columns and inflicting heavy casualties upon them.

Protect the rear elements when the lenses are not in use with a rear lens cap.

When Kubrick had his f/0.7 lens made specially for Barry Lyndon, it appropriated NASA tech and the rear element was 4mm from the film plane (very dangerous).

Deep and large scratches tend to be more of a problem than finer ones, especially if located on the rear element.[2] Avoid buying a lens with a scratched rear element; you can be a little less concerned with finer scratches on the front element provided you've proof it doesn't impact the images taken.

Regardless, the Australians expected only to encounter rear guard elements.

Questions you should have answers to include:[1] Are there scratches or blemishes on the front and rear lens elements?

The Dart's rear lighting element — combining more than 150 LEDs — is carefully wrapped under an aerodynamic lip.

When the central concave lens is located close to the front convex element, the combination focal length can be shorter (and the image therefore smaller) than when it is located close to the rear convex element.

Telephoto lenses are more compact; their combinations of lens groups make the back focus (the distance from the rear lens element to the film) as well as the length of the whole lens appreciably shorter than the focal length.