Sentences with phrase «withstand high force»

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While that sounds like a simple point, drivers expend a huge amount of energy counteracting G - forces that often range between 3 and 5 Gs and higher; to withstand that force, drivers contract their muscles to maintain physical balance and seating posture as well as to prevent blood from being forced to one side of the body.

The closure must withstand higher pressures while maintaining consistent and specified insertion and extraction forces.

The bones of soaring birds can withstand high torsional forces — the twisting force made when wringing out a towel.

Materials in high - performance turbines have to withstand not only powerful mechanical forces, they also have to maintain their chemical and mechanical properties almost up to their melting points.

On June 1 the Interagency Performance Evaluation Task Force issued its 6,000 - page nine - volume answer, describing engineering lapses, design failures, and decades of neglect that led to antiquated structures neither high nor strong enough to withstand a storm like Katrina.

Judging from the sample of open clusters within 3,000 light - years of the Sun, only half of them can withstand such tidal forces for more than 200 million years, and a mere 2 percent have life expectancies as high as 1 billion years.

Found primarily in the alps, Edelweiss has evolved to withstand the conditions of high altitudes and harsh weather conditions for centuries, making it the perfect antidote for your skin's battle against external forces.

Likewise, the experts paid special attention to the head bearings for the new air suspension struts, which have to transfer all the forces and, therefore, need to be capable of withstanding extremely high loads in both the compression and rebound stages.