Sentence examples for represents a discontinuity from inspiring English sources

The macular otolith, however, represents a discontinuity; because its density is greater than that of the other tissues, it exhibits an inertia effect (resistance to movement).

The region where billet on billet welds develop is usually defective and represents a discontinuity in the extruded product, where improper quenching conditions associated to the stop of the line induce poorer mechanical properties.

This region (including mir-743a to mir-547) represents a discontinuity in the synteny between rodents and primates.

It is, however, an open question whether the FD effects seen in adults are a continuation of the reduction of FD that already begins in adolescence or if it represents a discontinuity with the involvement of different mechanisms.

The overwhelming majority of the 8th graders had recently moved to junior high school, representing a discontinuity in their school situation.

The sub-structure that we introduce represents a contact discontinuity which can be oriented in any direction relative to the mesh.

The referral or admission to an ED or acute hospital – although often unavoidable and beneficial – represents an unfavourable discontinuity of care and encompasses threats to the residents including distress, risk of iatrogenic events [ 5], and deterioration of mobility and cognition [ 6, 7].

The discontinuity in U mineralogy does not, however, represent a major discontinuity in whole rock U concentrations, with sample groups from both oxidized and reduced sides of the front generally ranging from 500 to 1000 ppm.

The surfaces or interfaces of a silicon substrate represent a severe discontinuity in its crystalline structure.

However this type of discontinuity represents a potential source of delamination initiation and propagation which requires assessment of the mechanisms acting at the crack tip.

We argue that the thin crust in the Borborema Province is the result of Mesozoic crustal stretching and that the intra-crustal discontinuity represents a low-angle detachment zone that helped accommodate extension in the crust.