Sentence examples for stiff layer from inspiring English sources

The amplitudes and partly the phases (which yield the dispersion curves of the soil profile) of the complex transfer functions are given for some elementary layered soils, such as a soft layer on a stiffer half-space, a stiff layer on a softer half-space, and continuous variation of stiffness and damping.

Instead they're covered in what's called a cuticle (not the same as the skin layer on your finger), a stiff layer of outer tissue.

Detailed analysis was conducted by varying the boundary conditions, core to stiff layer thickness ratios and stacking sequence.

As the crack approaches a stiff layer, the tangential strains measured around a blunted crack tip model show a maximum corresponding to the direction of crack propagation.

Temperature dependent material properties of FGM stiff layer and shear modulus of viscoelastic layer are considered to carry out buckling and vibration analysis.

Depending on the thickness and location of the overlying stratum, the presence of a stiff layer above the tunnel can have a significant impact on the stresses developing in the tunnel lining.

To that end, layers of less stiff material should not be placed above stiff layers reinforced with cell geosynthetic materials.

The visco-hyperelastic material was confined between stiff layers and worked as a damping layer.

The viscoelastic material was confined between the stiff layers and worked as a damping layer.

Particularly, failure analysis following exposure to bump shear tests revealed that the via layer adjacent to the top stiff layers was the dominant fracture path.

It follows the paper Boutin and Viverge (2016) where a synthetic formulation describing HCS plates made of two stiff layers has been proposed.