Sentence examples for withstand exposure from inspiring English sources

Since 1975, an obscure California agency called the Bureau of Home Furnishings and Thermal Insulation has mandated that the foam inside upholstered furniture be able to withstand exposure to a small flame, like a candle or cigarette lighter, for 12 seconds without igniting.

It also provides sufficient toughness to withstand exposure and shocks of transportation and storage.

PES has an outstanding ability to withstand exposure to elevated temperatures in air and water for prolonged periods.

A proliferation assay was performed with a pool of three different cell donors to test if microvascular endothelial cells could withstand exposure to hyperoxia (Fig. 1).

The crude surfactant (a lipopeptide) with concentration of 3.0 g/l could withstand exposure to elevated temperatures (100°C), high salinity (20% NaCl) and a wide range of pH values and formed stable emulsions with various hydrocarbons.

Some know it better as "Agent Orange" corn, a GE crop engineered to withstand exposure to one of the chemicals in the infamous Vietnam-era herbicide.

Cork agglomerate cores exhibited the lowest thermal decomposition rate under fire exposure and cork agglomerate core sandwich wall assemblies proved to withstand fire exposure for the intended duration, presenting the required performance, even dismissing the use of fireproofing boards.

Fortunately, the performances are strong enough to withstand the exposure.

Before "layering" your home with fragrance, make sure that everyone present is healthy enough to withstand the exposure.

With a melting point more than 20 °C (36 °F) higher than LDPE, it can withstand repeated exposure to 120 °C (250 °F) so that it can be sterilized.

A print should not be exposed to intense sunlight; this is true particularly of colour prints, for very few colours are stable enough to withstand long exposure to direct sun.