Sentence examples for resist distortion from inspiring English sources

As the crown of the pavement system, this layer must be constructed to resist distortion under traffic, be reasonably waterproof, smooth, and provide skid resistance.

Interpretation of the results, however, has largely focussed on the issue of force balance, with internal magnetic pressure/curvature from the magnetic flux-rope unable to resist distortion from interaction with external solar wind structures.

The β-strands are generally considered to endow the protein with high elasticity and to improve the capability to resist distortion [ 38].

Nor does the practice follow the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) code of ethics to "resist distortions that obscure the importance of events".

As it is applied to the whole PMMA mask, resist deformation and thus pattern distortion may be caused.

Many of those that survived the earthquake have had stiff plywood shear-walls installed between the parking bays to resist future distortion.

These models also help to elucidate the mechanisms how cells resist shape distortion and maintain their structural stability and how they convert mechanical signals into biochemical responses.

By contrast, normal bases resist the distortion, so that the UDG active site only allows uracil to bind in extra helical DNA, facilitating the UDG enzymatic excision to produce AP sites.

The nucleus is stiff and resists distortion at short times, but it softens and deforms more readily at longer times.

The rewriters of the boom are able to do this as well as they have because, for both legal and political reasons, all sorts of people who might resist the distortions are discouraged from speaking out.

In order to improve the efficiency and capability to resist the mesh distortion compared with the traditional stochastic FEM, the edged-based smoothing technique is introduced into the present framework.