Sentence examples for span in height from inspiring English sources

This tiny caricature of a forgotten playwright and politician called Charles-Guillaume Etienne, barely more than an adult hand's span in height, was made by Honoré Daumier, one of the greatest of all practitioners of the art of poking fun and getting into serious trouble for doing so.

Fig. 12 Long-term movement component for middle span in height (Z B ) component and for top of the tower in longitudinal (X B ) component.

Other inspirations were the six-inch Lilliputians in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, Voltaire's short story, "Micromégas" with its cast of huge and miniature peoples, and E. T. A. Hoffmann's hallucinatory, erotic tale "Meister Floh" in which a tiny lady a span in height torments the hero.

Figure 13 shows the dynamic vibration response of the middle span in the height (Z B ) component (Fig. 13a) and the time series of dominant frequencies (Fig. 13b-d).

The largest single work in the exhibition is a map of the world in burnt matchstick ends, sewn painstakingly one by one into wood panels across a span over one meter in height and nearly three across.

This paper presents the results of in situ observation of rock spalling process of a large underground powerhouse, with 34 m in span and 88.7 m in height, during excavation layer by layer over two years.

To compare arm span and height in body mass index (BMI) calculation in patients with spinal curvature and investigate their impact on interpretation of BMI.

The features create internal waves which can grow up to 100 metres in height and span hundreds of miles in width.

Fig. 13 Dynamic vibration response of middle span and corresponding dominant frequency signal in height (Z B ) component.

In some experiments (8 out of the overall 72 recordings) a higher initial stimulus-evoked spiking rate was achieved using a stimulus size that spanned 20.3° in width and 16° in height of the visual field resulting in initial presentation of stimuli in 9 non-overlapping positions on the screen.

These flashed bars (horizontal or vertical bars) were presented in 1 of 4 alternating locations on an Iiyama (Vision Master Pro 21, Tokyo, Japan, refresh rate 60 kHz) CRT monitor (1600 × 1200 pixels) placed 34 cm away from the animal's nose spanning 60.9° in width and 48° in height of the visual field.