Sentence examples for supporting ribs from inspiring English sources

Experiments were performed that utilize a scalloped foil strip which matched the foil shape between two neighboring supporting ribs in the Electra hibachi.

Structurally, the first proposal for the Eden Project's "biomes", as they became known, bore a close resemblance to Grimshaw's Waterloo scheme: a sinuous series of supporting ribs of varying heights and lengths.

And as the speed limits on western two-lane roads climbed from 55 to 65 and then to 70, the car seemed to find its groove — the snapping of the canvas top against its steel supporting ribs quieted, the soft ride sat more firmly on the roadway and the miles flew by.

These six robust, sclerotized ridges could increase both the suction area and surface friction, thus providing more adhesion and increasing lateral stability whilst reducing slippage, like the radial grooves in modern octopus suckers (Kier and Smith, 2002) and supporting ribs in man-made suction cups (Monkman et al., 2007).

Stone bosses where the supporting ribs meet on the ceiling are covered with representations of oak leaves and the Green Man.

Due to anticipated manufacturing problems such as the welding distortion, the design of some components of main vessel, IWS In-Walll supportingpporibng rib and ELM (Edge Localized Mode) coil support, needs to be modified.

In this study we discuss a technique based on the use of the composite applied using a calibrated shape "Ω-Wrap" around a high resistance mortar core realized at the barrel vault extrados as a supporting rib.

The feedforward active control of the plate flexural wave transmission along a semi-infinite simply supported ribbed plate has been analytically and experimentally investigated.

McCain's penchant for pepperoni and baby back ribs is "supporting some swine-like practices of the American pork industry.

There are various forms of reinforced-concrete slabs: one-way slabs cast with supporting beams, ribbed slabs cast with series of joists, two-way ribbed slabs (known as waffle slabs), flat plates reinforced in two or more directions without beams or girders, and flat slabs thickened at column supports with drop panels and/or column capitals.

This greatly reduced the weight (and thus the outward thrust) of the ceiling vault, and since the vault's weight was now carried at discrete points (the ribs) rather than along a continuous wall edge, separate widely spaced vertical piers to support the ribs could replace the continuous thick walls.