Sentence examples for total barrier from inspiring English sources

The dissolution time depends on total barrier layer thickness.

We show here that in addition to the total barrier being very thin, the interstitium which is responsible for the barrier's strength is extraordinarily thin.

FAD technology is attractive since it provides a total barrier for pathogens and organic contaminants, and reduces turbidity, thus increasing the overall quality of the water.

These laws are an impediment and, in some cases, "a total barrier" to creation of accountable care organizations, Mr. Kahn said, making it difficult for hospitals to reward doctors for cutting costs or following best practices.

They do not act as a total barrier: they are generally only a hundred and fifty metres long and six metres wide, and are set beneath the surface in ten to twelve metres of water, five hundred metres out from the shore.

Historical risk-reduction strategies include: use of antimicrobial impregnated CVL, CVL insertion tray designed to facilitate total barrier technique compliance, and use of 0.5% chlorhexidine gluconate and 70% alcohol solution (0.5% CHG) for site prep.

Quantitative findings revealed no differences in total barriers based on age, gender, number of parents, or household income; however, subscale differences among groups were noted.

Further upstream, Keswick and Shasta Dams form total barriers to fish migration.

The foredune unexpectedly acted as near-total barrier to both overwash and wind, and the dynamic ecosystem underwent undesirable habitat changes including conversion of early-succession beach habitat to herbaceous and shrub communities, diminishing availability of foraging habitat and thereby reducing productivity of the Federally-listed Threatened Charadrius melodus (piping plover).

Now, the Y chromosome cline has escaped the forces holding these barriers in coincidence and the total effective barrier in that region is reduced: no change in Y chromosome state occurs across the consensus hybrid zone centre in the southern half of our field area.

But in cramped urban areas -- about 5percentt of the total -- the barrier is a 24-foot-high cement wall that takes up less space and protects against shooting.