Sentence examples for watertight structures from inspiring English sources

Back-up power generators should be located well above sea level and within watertight structures.

For cases like this the system will have a range of watertight structures called caissons, which are based on the suction-pile technology used to emplace deep-sea moorings and foundations.A giant sucking soundA suction pile is open at one end.

Trump wants to reduce the corporate tax rate from 35% (which is already applied with the watertight structure of a colander) to 15%.

What I like about the show, though, is its watertight structure, its way of getting an audience to roar for very good reasons and the way the two actors – Scott Armstrong and Alexander Perkins – create an instant vaudeville atmosphere with their backing vocals and versatile fill-in narrative passages.

Time-domain flooding simulation, combined with the latest research on the leakage and collapse of non-watertight structures, enables a very realistic approach on the intermediate phases of flooding.

In Europe, Emily and her husband studied the use of caissons: the watertight retaining structures used as the foundation for the Brooklyn Bridge.

A watertight financial structure would be tricky to compose since Alliance Trust investors would surely not wish to accept a discount to asset value.

To do that safely, a watertight steel structure had been built around the flat, otherwise, according to Hiorns, "London would have had its worst-ever chemical spill on its hands".