Sentence examples for whose rupture from inspiring English sources

The road has been cut by rebels for nearly three weeks, with government forces battling to regain control of a lifeline whose rupture has led to fuel shortages in the capital.

We have carried out numerical simulations of seismic ground motion radiating from a mega-earthquake whose rupture process is governed by a multi-scale heterogeneous distribution of fracture energy.

Although tensile fractures are found in some areas of the Ordos Basin, they are limited to the contact surfaces of sandstone and mudstone layers, and more than 95% of structural fractures in the Longdong area are shearing fractures, whose rupture is controlled by the Mohr Coulomb failure criterion (Xie et al. 2008).

This bias may not be negligible during a large earthquake whose rupture propagates across multiple source-grids, which may be the reason why no energy is released at source-grids 1 3 during the April 14 and the April 16 earthquakes.

On the other hand, the high-frequency radiated seismic energy suggests that the Maule earthquake may be identified as a normal megathrust event, namely an earthquake whose rupture does not extend to the near-trench region (Newman and Convers, 2010), supporting the rupture near the coast as indicated by our source model.

This lipid stalk is then believed to expand into a hemifusion diaphragm whose rupture would finally generate a fusion pore [35], [36].

Study design: The hydroxyproline content of amnion from 55 women with prelabour rupture of the membranes was compared with that from 50 women whose membranes ruptured during labour and 28 women who were delivered by elective caesarean section.

The founder, Jean-Claude Mas, could be held for questioning for 48 hours in a manslaughter investigation that began after a woman whose implants ruptured died from a rare form of cancer, an official with the Marseille prosecutor's office said.

For, it said, the existing federal law -- the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, known as Erisa -- did not allow a lawsuit in federal court by the plaintiff, Cynthia Herdrich, whose appendix ruptured before she could be tested at a distant hospital chosen by her H.M.O.

Enbridge, the company whose pipeline ruptured and dumped hundreds of thousands of gallons of oil into a southern Michigan waterway said Tuesday it had offered to buy up to 200 homes in the area that were put up for sale before last month's spill at their full list prices.

The narrative of their lives has been severed, a rupture whose loss includes their cultural idiom, what Eva Hoffman has called "the encoded memory of heritage".