"resist" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Air springs work by using the characteristic of compressed air to resist further compression.
- A strut is a structural component designed to resist longitudinal compression.
- Another possibility is that the dark matter is slightly warm, giving it a pressure that resists compression.
- But physicists still do not have a complete answer for why crumpled paper is strong enough to resist further compression.
- Degenerate gases strongly resist further compression because the electrons cannot move to lower energy levels, which are already filled.
- It is the opposite of a strut or column, which is designed to resist compression.
- The resulting beam or column is effective at resisting tension and compression (buckling).
- In the case of liquids and solids the molecules are almost "touching" one another so they resist further compression.
- Some liquids resist compression, while others can be compressed.
- Wool repels water nicely and also resists compression, but it weighs much more than any alternative.
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