Sentence examples for the foundations level from inspiring English sources

The force of collision increases by the softening of the soil especially at the foundations level.

An alternative is to allow rocking at the foundation level, simply by under-sizing the foundation.

Duration of lag time depends on the foundation level, velocity ratio (U/Uc) and foundation dimension.

Total pressure cells at five different locations near the foundation level measured vertical stresses.

The foundation level motions of the improved pile groups were different than the surface free-field motion.

The foundation level motion for the unimproved pile group was, however, identical to that in the free-field.

And though the land is not very stable -- it was once a harbor -- the pilings G.M. drove in during the 1950's go down 60 to 70 feet in some places, keeping the foundation level, Mr. Zegarelli said.

Since salaries and other educational costs usually rise each year, an original assumption of the Equalized Cost Sharing program was that the foundation level of per pupil spending in its formula would have to be raised periodically.

In particular, it is found that the permanent displacements and rotations accumulated at the foundation level in the inelastic simulations can give rise to significant permanent displacements at the building top.

This study analyses a recently-developed solution called "dissipative tower", which exploits the rocking motion of a steel braced frame, hinged at the foundation level, for activating the dampers.

This is the last of the four courses (Chinese I through IV) that make up the foundation level (four semesters over two years in the normal curriculum) of MIT's regular (non-streamlined) Chinese program.