under compression in a sentence

Examples

1. In the bend region, the material between the neutral line and the inside radius will be under compression during the bend.
2. The lintel will deform by sagging in the middle because the underside is under tension and the topside is under compression.
3. It operates as a spring under compression having sufficient elasticity to neutralize the play between the assembled parts that vibration causes.
4. The main difference is that fuel tanks and lines are somewhat bulkier and more complicated, because the gas is kept under compression.
5. In fact, lower-octane fuels, typically rated by cetane number, are preferable in these applications because they are more easily ignited under compression.
6. The minus sign appears because " dV " is negative under compression by a positive applied pressure which also increases the internal energy.
7. Another problem that appears when trying to scale up to larger sizes, is that being under compression the skin will tend to resonate.
8. Lane has developed a " post-tensioning " method that exploits the strength of glass under compression, a process he refers to as'shish-kebabing '.
9. As the rotor turns, the part of the tube under compression closes ( or " occludes " ), forcing the fluid through the tube.
10. Fractures that are not under compression stress induced by underlying diapiring processes could serve as conduits through which the melt erupts onto the surface.