Sentence examples for span of top from inspiring English sources
Fifty-three years on, she has sold an estimated 135m records, is one of Britain's most successful recording artists and holds the record for the longest span of top 40 hits by a woman (52 years).
The San Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge was also damaged when a span of the top deck collapsed.
The life span of a top executive at a private Chinese technology company, it seems, is bound to be short.
The cantilevers and central span of the top slab usually require a small reinforcement ratio and significant slenderness to fulfil the static design requirements.
WASHINGTON -- In the span of one morning, top Mitt Romney surrogate John Sununu referred to President Obama as dumb and stupid, called the Chicago political culture from which he came "corrupt," brought up Obama's admitted use of marijuana as a kid in Hawaii, resurfaced the name of Tony Rezko -- the jailed financier with ties to Obama -- and then questioned the president's Americanness.
In the height (Z B ) component, the displacement of middle span under the traffic loadings can reach up to 0.3 m and because of the main cable linking the middle span and top of the tower, the movement time series of the top of the tower in the longitudinal (X B ) direction has a high correlation coefficient with the displacement of the middle span.
In this paper, we will use the GNSS receivers installed on the middle span and top of the tower of the Forth Road Bridge in the GeoSHM project to investigate the dynamic characteristics of the bridge.
In vertical direction, the displacements of middle span sites under the normal traffic loadings can reach 0.3 m and because of the main cable linking the middle span and top of the tower, the longitudinal movement of the southern tower top site has a high correlation with the vertical displacements of middle span sites.
Figures 5 and 6 plot the time series of the station displacements at the middle span and top of the tower.
Because the main cable links the middle span and top of the tower, the displacements in longitudinal (X B ) direction of the tower are shown in Fig. 12b.
Figure 3 shows the distribution of the sensors and Fig. 4 gives the GNSS antennas and the anemometers located at the middle span and top of the tower.
