"strength" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It eliminates singularity of stress and limits it to the cohesive strength of the material.
- Even a small iron asteroid hitting the atmosphere has enough cohesive strength to hold together to reach the ground.
- Shear fractures are the first initial breaks resulting from shear forces exceeding the cohesive strength in that plane.
- Consolidation is recommended when the cohesive strength of stone has weakened and there is a need to consolidate or bind together the disintegrated material.
- Most importantly, its adhesive strength is less than its cohesive strength.
- A material can fail, via a propagating crack, when a concentrated stress exceeds the material's theoretical cohesive strength.
- This in turn buffers the strength of the wedge at the cohesive strength, which is not pressure-dependent, and will not vary greatly throughout the wedge.
- Therefore the driving force for moving water through a plant is the cohesive strength of water molecules and a pressure gradient from the roots to the leaves.
- The bonding energy reaches cohesive strengths of bulk silicon (compare diagram of surface energy).
- The Commission has negotiated a treaty that truly frustrates the cohesive strengths and ideas of a very large part of the EU.
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