Sentence examples for tiny fracture from inspiring English sources

High magnification fractographies were obtained with a scanning electron microscope (Oxford Instruments) to highlight tiny fracture surface marks.

And because the cast is so big, the world so sprawling, your attachment to anybody comes with the certain knowledge that they are dispensable, their death just another tiny fracture in the show's tectonically slow movement towards a resolution.

Such smart materials are particularly beneficial for mending the tiny fracture that's hard to find or hard to reach, but other self-healing materials are being designed so that their repair only occurs under extremely specific conditions so that the healing can be controlled.

They saw the tiny fractures.

Pulling on it again creates tiny fractures.

Salt and ice can turn tiny fractures in its surface into cracks or holes.

When it comes into contact with rock, crystalline grains in the rock expand and create tiny fractures, causing small particles, called spalls, to break off.

Both of these changes may be caused when your spine becomes curved or compressed from weakness or tiny fractures (called compression fractures) in your vertebrae, the small bones that make up your spine.

Civil engineers by tradition are concerned with the big picture, but some are refocusing their vision, zooming in to solve minute problems we can't see with the naked eye, like tiny fractures in polymers, silicon or the molecular structure of proteins.

For while it is easy to dismiss the warnings of the Islamic world that an attack on Iraq would - in the words of the Arab League's general secretary Amr Moussa - 'open the gates of hell' as being alarmist and unrealistic, the danger is in the tiny fractures that could accumulate towards a future catastrophe.

Michael Vaughan, Bonnie Wright, Samantha Bond and Johnny Vaughan promote The Great Sport Relief Bake Off I Want My Baby Back  I Want My Baby Back  9pm, BBC1 A Panorama inquiry into family courts, focusing on parents who have had their children taken away on the evidence of doctors saying that tiny fractures on their babies' X-rays are a sign of abuse.