Sentence examples for stitch thread from inspiring English sources

In this study, X-ray radiography and X-ray micro-computed tomography (μCT) are employed to characterise impact damage in stitched composites, paying particular attention to the influence of stitch density and stitch thread thickness.

The detailed damage observation reveals that stitch thread promotes early formation of transverse and oblique cracks.

Spring elements are introduced into the model to represent through-thickness stitch thread in the composite laminates.

Diamond quilted stitched with less stitch gap and short stitch length shows severe surface wrinkling and stitch thread breakage, whereas unstitched layers show a better deformability without wrinkling and stitch thread breakage.

Laminated composites, stitched with varying stitch densities and stitch thread thicknesses, are subjected to low-velocity impact loading at various energy levels.

The main influence and coupling interaction of stitch density, stitch thread thickness and indentation displacement on indent-induced delamination area are established and discussed.

It is revealed that stitches act as crack initiation sites, due to the presence of weak resin-rich pockets around stitch threads, thus inevitably resulting in densely stitched composites having more stitch-induced matrix cracks upon impact loading.

When the work is finished, a knife is passed between the two layers of backing to cut the stitching thread and the lace is lifted off the pattern.

The main parameters which vary in the preforms are the stitching pattern, meaning the distance between the stitch rows through the preform, the stitching thread tension and the stacking sequence of the layers.

My eyes were black and swollen shut, one side of my face was also swollen and bruised and a long line of black, badly stitched thread ran down my right temple to my brow.

Large drawings made of dripped and poured ink and small ones in which every mark is stitched thread are the only pieces that strike authentic notes, but they are pitch perfect (Smith).