Sentence examples for specimen degradation from inspiring English sources

Non-destructive methods were used for the determination of specimen degradation after every 25 cycles.

In fact, false-positive results are possible from contamination and false-negative results are possible from polymorphism, specimen degradation, or failure to sample in the acute stages of disease [13].

Comparing results from mechanical tests in composite specimens, significant degradation was found, with up to 36% lower static shear strength and three orders of magnitude shorter fatigue life.

Applying sorbents containing a strong base, such as potassium hydroxide, inside the storage environment to protect the specimens against degradation is also possible.

This mechanism has important implications on reloading of specimens where degradations in bone strength may contribute to age-related skeletal fragility and traumatic fractures.

Furthermore, the changes in chloride migration coefficient of the concrete specimens due to degradation are presented in Fig. 7.

SP1 and SP1-R specimens showed 58% degradation up to 2.2% drift ratio, however SP1 showed a sudden decrease in stiffness at 2.2% drift ratio.

This study aimed to assess solar photocatalytic activity of Fe-doped TiO2 specimens for the degradation of natural organic matter (NOM) represented by a model humic acid (HA).

The aim of this study was to assess photocatalytic performance of various anion doped TiO2 specimens on the degradation of natural organic matter represented by humic acids.

The tensile and hardness specimens indicated negligible degradation and exceptional thermo-oxidative stability of the seal compound during ageing (32 weeks at 140/170/200 °C) even though interesting manifestations of cross-link exchange and ionic interactions were observed.

Based on Collins grades, the majority of specimens had severe degradation at the lesion site: grade 2 (n = 1), grade 3 (n = 2), and grade 4 (n = 9).