Sentence examples for rigid means from inspiring English sources

It would impose a rigid means test for determining which petitioners could afford to repay creditors, thereby stripping judges of discretion to weigh individual cases.

Calling a body rigid means that the changes in the dimensions of the body are small enough to be neglected, even though the force produced by the deformation may not be neglected.

Rigid means that there are no scaling factors or distortions of the volumes involved in the registration.

Table 1 The physical appearance and properties of MEA beads Parameters Values Porosity 40 45 Bulk density (g/cm3) 1.5 Stability Stable and rigid Mean diameter (mm) 1.75 2.25 BET surface area (m2/g) 14.5 q max (mg/g) 0.0167 Pore volume (cm3/g) 0.05.

Because both constitutions are rigid, this means that ordinary national statutes conflicting with such law are unconstitutional.

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Why? J. David Singer, emeritus professor of world politics at the University of Michigan, says: "Folks in my generation are much too rigid, which means we can't benefit from a nice piece of research that looks like it tells us nothing.

Rigid diaphragm means that in-plane deformations are negligible, whereas out-of-plane deformations (in bending) are allowed.

The Commuter's rigid structure means it's made to be used as intended, and that way is probably the best way to get your money's worth.

If we think of a graph in terms of bars and joints, a rigid graph means "not deformable" or "not flexible" [12].

Although these applications are easy to use and have a well-designed PBL process pattern inside, they are rigid, which means teachers cannot configure the sequence of learning activities or customize certain activity units for their particular practices or purposes.