Sentence examples for the overlying structures from inspiring English sources

The variation in moisture water content of clayey soil causes severe damage to the overlying structures [14, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45].

The maxilla provides support to the overlying structures and contributes significantly to the overall facial appearance and to critical functions such as mastication, speech, and deglutition.

Analysis methods for predicting the demands imposed on the soil-cement grids by the inertial loads from the overlying structures and the kinematic loading from the soil profile's dynamic response are evaluated for consistency with the observed damage patterns.

Geotechnical engineers have long recognized that swelling of expansive clays caused by moisture variation may result in considerable damage to the overlying structures, and engineers should take them into the consideration.

In recent years, the municipality authorities have promoted scientific research in the field of engineering geology to locate these underground voids and to establish a standard methodology to assess the associated risk affecting the overlying structures.

Another approach has been to use 1D layer-stripping, where the effect of overlying structures is removed to model the time-varying magnetotelluric responses at depth (Ogaya et al. 2016).

The assessment of stability of man-made underground caves, excavated in the past and later on abandoned, represents a serious challenge for land and urban planning operations, especially for the areas of possible interaction of the caves with overlying structures and infrastructures.

The feasibility of quantitative planar imaging has been reported by some investigators [9 11], although lesion-based dosimetry is not an easy task on planar nuclear images because of the projection of several overlying structures, such as the intestine, in a planar image.

In addition, quantifying tracer accumulation on a per-lesion basis is limited by the projection of several overlying structures in a planar image.

We show that OCT can provide the necessary guidance to perform microsurgery such as the selective transection of the Schaffer collateral inputs to the CA1 region of the hippocampus with minimal perturbation of overlying structures.

The additional challenges of imaging writing within ancient cartonnage compared to the test phantoms include a more complex geometry, overlying structures such as plaster, adhesives and paint, and the presence of mixtures of inks.