Sentence examples for touchdown zone from inspiring English sources

The structural behaviour and the uncertainty of fatigue performance in the touchdown zone are presented.

The static/dynamic responses of flexible riser in the top-end region and touchdown zone (TDZ) are well investigated.

Soil behaviour at touchdown zone such as soil remoulding, stiffness degradation and deformation of the seabed at the touchdown zone further complicate the accurate assessment of riser fatigue damage, which is currently not appropriately quantified in existing design methods.

Fatigue design of steel catenary risers (SCRs) is an important challenge especially in the touchdown zone (TDZ).

The paper presents the impact of trenches of different depths on the fatigue performance of SCRs in the touchdown zone.

Steel catenary risers (SCRs) are dynamically sensitive structures and their fatigue design in the touchdown zone is challenging.

At airfields where aircraft operate in very poor visibility, touchdown-zone lighting is provided over the first 900 metres (3,000 feet) from the runway threshold.

In addition, touchdown-zone markings are painted on the pavement immediately after the threshold, providing vital visual guidance during the moments immediately before touchdown when all lighting may be obscured by fog.

New England beat visiting Jacksonville, 27-13, in the snow yesterday for its 10th consecutive victory, even though the Jaguars became the first visitor to score a touchdown end zone in Foxboro, Mass., since Tennessee's Steve McNair on Oct. 5. "We are a very prideful defensive unit," Patriots linebacker Ted Johnson said.

Sehorn leaped, Johnson pulled the ball back and ran into the end zone, touchdown.

Barber took a hand-off and started up the middle, paused, did a stutter step, and veered off to the right, eleven yards, into the end zone: touchdown.