Sentence examples for resists fire from inspiring English sources

"Terbium produces more vibrant light in television; dysprosium and neodymium make incredibly strong magnets possible; antinomy helps resists fire," he writes.

These are then cut to fit in computer-guided mills before being shipped to the building site, dropped into place by crane and bolted together.Mass timber can be designed to exceed the strength of reinforced concrete and generally resists fire well, charring at its surface instead of catching fire like the planks used in most American homes.

Fire-resistant drywall is thicker than standard drywall (1/2" and 5/8") and will resist fire for 3-4 hours.

Gas leaked out and ignited while firewalls that would have resisted fire on an oil platform failed to cope with the ensuing gas explosion.

The grand old ponderosa pines, evolved as they are to resist fire, were spared, clearing the way for a bloom of wildflowers and grasses.

The fires in the towers were far hotter — they may have burned at close to two thousand degrees — and, because of the way the Empire State Building was "overbuilt," it was, in general, better able to resist fire.

The problem addressed in this paper is how to objectively asses the performance of protective garments designed to resist fire.

Therefore, buildings must be able to structurally resist fire for a period far longer than is the norm for fire-only design.

To design the structural members to resist fire, engineers choose a section for structural member from tables that can satisfy the required length of time period.

The findings have implications for the design of flat-slab structures to resist fire because ignoring LITS may result in non-conservative design predictions.

These defects can compromise the ability of compartmentation to resist fire and smoke spread between dwellings and also into any means of escape.