Sentence examples for withstand impacts from inspiring English sources

Biodiversity increases resilience: more species means each individual species is better able to withstand impacts.

The old-fashioned heavy metal bumper disappeared when federal standards issued for 1973 cars decreed that bumpers must withstand impacts of 5 miles per hour in front and 2.5 m.p.h. at the rear without damage to safety related systems -- notably the headlights and taillights.

In these ways, they can withstand impacts that devastate other marine species.

Chandrasekhar speculated that the material would withstand impacts from micrometeorites traveling up to 30,000 kilometers per hour.

The ability of the particles to withstand impacts was also investigated by examining the degree of fragmentation of 1 g of reacted particles of known size on projecting them at a target at various velocities.

The paper is concerned with examining the effects that design-for-demise solutions can have not only on the demisability of components, but also on their survivability that is their capability to withstand impacts from space debris.

Satellite operators can dodge the big debris and armor their satellites to withstand impact with smaller pieces.

The boxes are also robust in their own right -- the parts where data are stored are usually made of steel or titanium so they can withstand impact.

Although apparently stiff, bones exhibit a considerable degree of elasticity, which is important to the skeleton's ability to withstand impact.

That group -- named for Thomas P. Stafford and Richard O. Covey, the two former astronauts who are leading it -- postponed its final public meeting late last month and told NASA that it needed more information, including further details about the shuttle's ability to withstand impact from debris.

Using a unique 'honeycomb' structure, Dufaylite is able to create a range of thicknesses, which can cater to a huge variety of applications and withstand impact or heavy loads while remaining lightweight with exceptional cushioning properties due to its inner cellular structure.