Sentence examples for under destructive from inspiring English sources

The tests are intended to validate the seismic design and reliability with a sufficient margin even under destructive earthquakes.

Under destructive incorporation of metal M atoms in a glass network (M=Cu, Ag, Au), the existing bond balance can be essentially disturbed owing to chemical interaction with unfettered cation-type K and anion-type X atoms.

This result is of primary importance in earthquake resistant design, because partial and local failure modes are responsible of the worsening of the energy dissipation capacity leading to an increased risk of collapse under destructive ground motions.

This result is of primary importance in earthquake resistant design, because partial and local failure modes are responsible for the worsening of the energy dissipation capacity leading to an increased risk of collapse under destructive seismic events.

No doubt China came under destructive spells of ideological fervor at several points during Mao's rule.

To the army of the ashavans, headed by the Bounteous Spirit, was counterposed the host of the dregvants, under the Destructive Spirit, Angra Mainyu.

I have heard the booming of cannon, and the more deadly rattle of musketry at a distance – I have heard it all nearby and have been under its destructive showers; I have seen men and horses fall thick and fast around me.

Rusk wrote of the Mexican attack: "These men advanced with great coolness and bravery under a destructive fire from our men, preserving ... strict order and exhibiting no confusion".

It is "one of the greatest deceptions of our day," "striving to put America and the world under its destructive control" and "seducing your children".

Syria is reeling under a destructive civil war fuelled by a pernicious mix of foreign interventions and ethnic and sectarian schisms, while Yemen is caught in a bloody struggle between Houthis allied with Ali Abdallah Saleh and the Hadi government backed by the "Arab alliance" spearheaded by Saudi Arabia.

With Europe suffering under self-destructive austerity and the United States facing its own prospect of punishing budget cuts, it is easy to forget that the housing bust has been the biggest drag on the economy over the past five years.