Sentences with phrase «distance from the fault»

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Followers do accept requests without complaint, and perform just as well as their counterparts, but the lack of independent thinking and leadership is a major fault when you look at your company from a distance.

Driscoll also distanced himself from past crude and misogynistic remarks, calling «the perception of what I think about women... entirely my own fault.

Following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, pioneering geologist G. K. Gilbert observed: «At a distance of twenty miles [from the fault] only an occasional chimney was overturned... and not all sleepers were wakened.»

To find this place where the fault first began to rupture, the researchers analyze near - fault strong - motion data (movements that took place at a distance of up to a few tens of kilometers away from the fault) as well as long distance (thousands of kilometers) teleseismic data.

«The study found that the distance required from the injection point depends on the intensity of the natural fracture network, how many and how close together the fractures are, and also what stresses are required to activate a fault.

Seismic retrofit techniques will vary with the nature of the structure, soil conditions, local topography, and distance from various faults.

Dr Westwood said: «The aim of the research was to investigate the minimum horizontal distance that hydraulic fracturing should occur from pre-existing faults in order to reduce the risk of an earthquake similar to the one that occurred near Blackpool.

In the latest research the researchers used data from previous fracking operations to measure the distance between the furthest detected microseismic event — a small earthquake caused by hydraulic fracturing of the rock or fault reactivation — and the injection point in the fracking borehole.

Because sufficient length of leg is crucial for the type of work the breed is required to do, the distance from the wither to the elbow is slightly less than from the elbow to the ground and legs that are too short in proportion to the rest of the body are a serious fault.

Earthquake risk associated with enhanced geothermal systems can be minimized by siting plants an appropriate distance away from major fault lines.

Typically, aftershocks are found up to a distance equal to the rupture length away from the fault plane.