Sentence examples for resists compression from inspiring English sources

Another possibility is that the dark matter is slightly warm, giving it a pressure that resists compression.

If the thermal pressure, which resists compression, is small compared with gravity and rotation, which cause the disk to contract vertically, the disk will be geometrically thin, and its thickness will be much smaller than its radial extent.

Load bearing anterior column resists compression forces.

Because of the low curvature of the struts composing WBC and the doubled intersection among the wires, the lower limit of relative density at which WBC resists compression can be set a very low value.

Human femurs have been shown to be capable of resisting compression forces of 800 1,100 kg (1,800 2,500 pounds).

The nonlinearity models the fact that cables resist expansion but do not resist compression.

The loop-retained and loop-removed specimens manifest the role of loops in resisting compression.

Most of the annulus fibrosus then acts like a fibrous solid to resist compression (Fig. 5) [3, 11].

The ECM serves structural functions that include tensile strength, elasticity, resisting compression, filling space, and providing hydration.

Wood is among the few natural materials, which is able to resist compression, tension and bending stresses.

The restoring force can be modeled owing to the cable with one-sided Hooke's law so that it strongly resists expansion but does not resist compression.