Sentence examples for to improve strength from inspiring English sources

Increasingly engineers are also paying attention to the internal structure of the concrete to improve strength and reduce permeability.

Sometimes molybdenum, tungsten, niobium, or titanium are added to improve strength and corrosion resistance or to stabilize the carbides present.

Made with a goat's head, the broth is considered to be a cure for cold, said to improve strength and (you've guessed it) act as an aphrodisiac.

A growing number of amateur and professional athletes have made use of synthetic analogs of testosterone to accelerate muscular development and to improve strength.

Because the mechanical properties of pure lead are relatively poor, it is alloyed with other elements, particularly to improve strength or hardness.

While acknowledging that the drugs can be harmful to people under 18, industry officials say they can be used legitimately by adults, to help recover from muscle injuries, for example, or to improve strength and endurance.

Mercerization is a process applied to cotton and sometimes to cotton blends to increase lustre (thus also enhancing appearance), to improve strength, and to improve their affinity for dyes.

Gymnastics, the performance of systematic exercises often with the use of rings, bars, and other apparatus either as a competitive sport or to improve strength, agility, coordination, and physical conditioning.

Another worrying allegation about the state's interference with women's bodies were claims that Soviet gymnasts were forced to become pregnant and then abort the foetuses at two months, because doctors thought this was the optimum moment to improve strength and performance due to the rush of red blood cells released into the pregnant body.

w/c ratio ≤0.4 is preferred to improve strength and durability of concrete with RA.

This is a complete fitness program divided into three week phases to improve strength, endurance and flexibility.