Sentence examples for series of planes from inspiring English sources

The space between these two planes can be thought of as divided into a series of planes, one behind the other.

The wind is modelled as an incompressible fluid acting on the structure in a series of planes, transverse to the structure that are supposed to be independent among them.

A series of planes was built in the United States on the canal between the Delaware and Hudson rivers to transport 80-ton vessels in caissons; a similar plane for 60-ton vessels was built at Foxton, Eng., to bypass 10 locks.

But in the past decade Airbus has introduced a series of planes that are cheaper than and technologically superior to Boeing's, and in 2000 it made the kind of high-stakes gamble that Boeing has avoided, committing itself to build the A-380, a megaplane that is meant to eclipse the 747.

He rejected the "cluttered detail of the past" in favor of "forms allied to the rigid and powerful block of the building itself; shapes that are more a series of planes that become attractive through the play of light and shadow".

The stabilizers on the MD-80 series of planes -- the kind of aircraft used on Flight 261 -- were the subject of a Federal Aviation Administration directive last May calling for inspections of possible corrosion, though whether that is relevant to this accident is not known.

In the early 1990s the country suffered a series of plane crashes that shocked officials into an obsessive focus on safety.

Hundreds have died in a series of plane, train and ferry accidents in recent years, largely caused by overcrowding, poor training and lax maintenance.

The process of deformation and properties of shear band are studied through a series of plane shear tests and numerical simulations.

Results produced by the method are presented and investigated and their applicability is established and compared with experimental results of well-known systematic series of planing boats.

Cho, who aggressively expanded Korean Air Lines and tripled revenues during the 1980s and '90s, was forced to resign as chairman of the airline following a series of plane crashes that claimed the lives of more than 800 people between 1983 and 1999.