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For herself she was again brittle and pretentious, but the two men appeared to be enjoying the unexpected.

XML is often less brittle because, again, you can ignore data you don't know about.

Except for a small length of web at the first fracture location, none of the cracks exhibited a brittle fracture mode of crack propagation.

After a few days, I found it really grew up a bit, but some leaves have been the hot sun as the paper brittle.

But a brittle government under strong pressure from its electorate and military may struggle to survive if it frees Raymond Davis.

Deflection of the support system is often critical, especially in older buildings where brittle materials were used in construction.

It is a closed-cell structure with high permeability of vapor, hard but brittle and easy to be damaged with short life.

If your hair is dry, listless, or brittle, or if it's not holding your color or style the way it used to, see a doctor.

For the humped back is often the most visible sign of osteoporosis, a progressive disease that leaves bones thin and brittle.

The roof was the soundest part, though a good deal warped and made brittle by the sun.

"The worst-case scenario would be a Mars crew that steps off the vehicle and their bones are too brittle to hold their weight, " Kring says.

Further, when a server is describing all URIs to its clients, it will not be able to evolve on its own, and its interface becomes brittle.

Currently, the company's code assets are brittle since various changes to business rules have been introduced in the code over the years.

Throughout urban Africa, as well, it is common to see brittle corn stalks peeking out from behind crowded shacks.

Fallen vinyl siding, whose color began to fade early, is now brittle and cracking as its plasticizers degenerate.

Yet with plenty of scores to settle, his would presumably be a brittle and autocratic rule at a time when reconciliation is badly needed.

The fine transparent story, all brittle as glass, our story, transparent paper like the sky floating hygienix represent our once.

The failure of brittle materials such as rocks were simulated by this model. The results were agreement with that of experimental.

At first his sleep was brittle. His hunger tried to nip through his stupor like a pair of forceps, but he subconsciously blocked it.

The tumbleweed was now brittle, sharp, and difficult to handle---it began to accumulate in huge clumps on my doorstep.

It is usually small, round, a crust of brittle brown pastry and a filling of chopped pork.

Since the curing reaction stops when the hardener has completed reaction with the base resin, they do not go brittle with age.

The moment high pressure of magma intrusion caused brittle fracture of the surroundings mud rocks, and tension and compression fissures .

Then she takes you into the kitchen, where she proudly shows you some brittle old photographs of her grandfather, an army officer.

and that brittle surface ice moving is sometimes considered a type of glacier movement. depending on which source you consulted.

All that sun, water and chlorine made your hair dry, rough, brittle, and frizzy?

Injecting stem cells into a developing fetus might sound risky, but it could prolong the lives of children with brittle bone disease.

He contrasts the naturalistic early plays with (or to) the brittle later comedies.

Her voice sounded unnaturally high; the brittle laugh she reserved for her boss's jocular, unamusing jokes was even more forced than usual.

But I'm going to give you the three-minute answer about the state of the architecture, why the code is brittle and what I'm going to need.

A very rare, precious, silvery white, hard, brittle metal that resists most acids, it is one of the densest substances known on Earth.

The material embrittlement and residual stress leads to the final brittle fracture of the ball roller.

Monofilaments of the present invention do not become brittle even after exposure to the equivalent of three to six months of Florida sun.

And those who take fish oils as well as a multivitamin could be consuming too much vitamin A, raising their odds of brittle bones.

The concept of brittle link entropy is established according to the theory of set pairing in a brittle basic element.

During the air pressure test , the test temperature shall be higher than the brittle transition temperature of the metal material .

Concrete is one of the brittle materials, which has low tensile strength, poor toughness and poor impact resistance.

Although support for new nuclear construction has been creeping up in the US and Europe, it remains brittle.

a heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group; used in alloys; occurs in natural alloys with platinum or osmium.

and that brittle surface ice moving is sometimes considered a type of glacier movement. depenting on which source you consulted.

metal material in hydrogen and stress produced by the joint action of the early brittle phenomenon called hydrogen brittleness.

Grinding technique using a diamond grinding wheel is an effective method for the precision machining of the hard and brittle materials.

Rolling bearing is the brittle part of a machine, a lot of mechanical failure is relevant to the state of rolling bearing.

a hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic; used in making steel; occurs in many minerals.

Plans include using liquid nitrogen to chill a body to -196 Celsius, so it is brittle enough to be broken into small pieces for disposal.

The machine is extensively used in pharmaceutical , chemical , food and pesticide industries for pulverizing dry brittle materials .

The result would be brittle code, because changes to one object would ripple through a graph.

These tests often become a real maintenance burden, as they are slow and brittle, and often hard to refactor.

Bakelite is a hard and brittle thermosetting plastic, commonly known as the bakelite.

Many systems today are cobbled together with a huge investment in proprietary programming that yields very brittle connections.

This experiment showed that after being radiated by Ultraviolet, silk fibroin became more brittle and easier to be milled obviously.

But their brittle interpretation of sovereignty is an old-fashioned, and even dangerous, notion in world affairs.

Nails Nails are made of a brittle material called keratin.

Rotary ultrasonic machining has been one of the main method for machining hard-brittle materials.

Any of various viscous substances that are exuded by certain plants and trees and dry into water-soluble, noncrystalline, brittle solids.

Harder and more brittle than black silicon carbide, very sharp for grinding and of good heat conductivity.

This was important in order to avoid brittle and sensitive to any changes within itself which leads to improved maintainability.

humidity is too small to be bending corrugated forming the cord to a peak-to-brittle fracture.

We all know how brittle ad-hoc scripts are since any small change to the database could have sever impacts on your system.

and the brittle nature of a regime that is far less monolithic and assured than many foreigners assume.

The Tanlu ductile brittle shear zone is the major structure as passageway for ore fluid and its secondary faults are the main host.

Concrete is a typical heterogeneous quasi-brittle material used in engineering, and its fracture process is very complex.

Fracture morphology analysis show that the fracture changes from a ductile fracture to a brittle fracture.

With such tweaks, America's Schumpeterian approach will fare better than the brittle, top-down innovation policies seen in Asia.

any women take calcium supplements to try to prevent osteoporosis, a condition in which bones become weak and brittle, leading to fractures.

Double-runs welding thermal simulation tests show that there were some brittle zones along the fusion line.

Sharp edges: Toys made of brittle plastic or glass can break easily, exposing sharp points and edges.

Level One: The organization starts from proprietary and quite ad-hoc integration, rendering the architecture brittle in the face of change.

In rural India, where you can see brittle old women breaking the earth with pickaxes, the poor do not have that option.

Moreover, much of the crust that lies beneath China is brittle and uniform because of the relative old age of the landmass.

A further study of the way and theory of cutting hard brittle material in plastic state is presented.

A yellow brittle small pieces of paper, an old photograph, a permeability of the veins bookmarks, the changes in time, to become debris.

The duchess, though well - known AS a society hostess, conveyed an unmistakably brittle air.

Both countries still refer to the alliance as a cornerstone of their security policies, but it is, says Mr Finnegan, a brittle one.

There exist a complex brittle fracture system and a tectonic stress field within 2000 m of the main hole.

Silks are among the toughest materials known, stronger and less brittle, pound for pound, than steel.

Consequently, a brittle material shows little evidence of forthcoming fracture by yielding , as a ductile material would do.

Study on the Three-dimensional Geometry Model of Brittle Fault The brittle fault is one of basic structure in the upper earth.

Steel without any carbon in it at all would be too brittle to use.

Not the primary colours of spring, brittle or delicate, the reds, yellows , and blues of audacious or self-effacing flowers.

The surrounding rock of the haulage-dip is a typical brittle rock with high strength and is a middle burst-prone mine.

I didn't like the feel of the dry, brittle paper of the cards and licking the envelope flaps disgusted me.

For the brittle ceramic materials, flexural strengths are determined by the stress at fracture in transverse bending tests.

At night (bottom), the brittle star uncovers the lenses, made of calcite crystals.

The radome is a body of revolution part with shell-structure and 3-D complex curved surface, made of hard and brittle material.

When all the gold does not dissolve in the solder brittle failure occurs near the goldsolder interface.

The interfacial shear stress of a brittle composite matrix that reinforced with fibers is studied.

For alloy steel piping system, the liquid temperature shall be higher than the brittle transition temperature of the metal material.

The result is an unusual bunch of sea lilies, brittle stars, giant ribbon worms and molluscs that are armoured only with thin, soft shells.

Ceramics are typically made of much larger grains, which makes them brittle.

Pure crystalline boron is a black, lustrous, very hard but brittle semiconductor that does not occur naturally.

When people shrink more or faster, the biggest concern is osteoporosis, in which bones become weak, brittle and vulnerable to breakage.

However, early investigations showed nanocrystalline materials, while having high strength and hardness, were also very brittle.

The mechanical property, brittle-tough transition and migration of plasticizers of plasticized poly-(lactic acid) composites were studied.

For that man knoweth that he offended above all others, who of earthly matter maketh brittle vessels, and graven gods.

I knew they were just thatch and must be brittle, porous , and light.

A system that appeared resilient (and enormously profitable) in times of low volatility has proven brittle in the face of shocks.

Research purposes: At a low temperature, the mechanical properties of rail steel get worse and brittle(failures) can happen more easily.

Those tablets were not baked, only dried in the sun and [were], therefore, very brittle.

TYPICAL USE: Be careful not to break the box of glass; that thin glass is hard but brittle.

The energy absorption efficiency of brittle foams is better than that of ductile foams overall.

In a variety of hard and brittle material processing methods, cutting occupies an important position.

Everyone "knew" that logic programs were brittle and unforgiving of the slightest alteration.

Variegte, cold place inventory of books and periodicals, do not turn pressure back deliveration from frozen brittle fracture.

It contains tiny piezoelectric structures that are made by painstakingly micro-machining a brittle block of ceramic material.

Brittle fracture. Fracture that occurs by rapid crack propagation and without appreciable macroscopic deformation.

You could burn the temper from your blade making the edge brittle and prone to chips or cracks.

The earlier ductile shear zone controlled the distribution of the quartz veins, and the late brittle fault controlled the orebody directly.

Fortified to hold moisture , it conditions dry brittle hair to restore pets brilliant shine and reduce skin flaking .

But their self-confidence is brittle, so criticism needs to be followed with reassurance.

Osteoporosis. Regular overeating decalcifies bones and increases the risk of Osteoporosis (brittle bone disease).

Happiness reached via positive thinking is fleeting and brittle; negative visualisation generates a vastly more dependable calm.

Stays viscoelastic which eliminates brittle fracture possible with epoxies, hot melts and cyanoacrylates ?

The dramatic brittle failure of marble may happen more frequently if the circumferential strain approaches or exceeds the axial strain.

Pertaining to strata that are relatively ductile and tend to flow under stress rather than deform by brittle faulting or fracturing.

solid relatalion strong catalyst for less than 3 kg with, which is higher than 10 kilograms of brittle hair into paperboard.

The pattern of the battery doesn't matter to the battle against the little brittle cattle .

Typically, Ultra-Precision Diamond Grinding allows direct machining of brittle materials without the need for post polishing.

In brittle materials are the amount of plastic deformation is zero or very little whilst it is large in ductile substances.

Brittle with excessive frost , many colossal tough- grained maples , snapped in twain like pipe stems, cumbered the unfeeling earth .

The bending strength and the tension strength of brittle materials reference for developing and appraising advanced materials is provided.

The ultrasonic vibration cutting processing of electroplated diamond wire saw for hard and brittle materials was researched.

It ironed out my sallow conversational ticks until I was all brittle laughter and dry wit.

The tests results also showed that rare earth oxides doped molybdenum alloys have lower ductility to brittle transition temperature.

Four interfacial failure modes exist in systems of brittle and ductile matrices with strong and weak interfacial bonds respectively.

The transitional place of the ductile-brittle shear zone is the favorable position for gold mineralization.

Natural-gas pipelines cannot be used because hydrogen makes the steel tubing brittle and attacks the welds.

And without rigor in managing architectural change across modeling domains, solutions may quickly become brittle.

Fill the hole carefully around the slender, brittle stems.

And lower estrogen levels can lead to osteoporosis, a disease in which your bones become brittle and more likely to break.

seed coat sclerenchymatous, lacking spongy tissue, in fertile seed thick and resistant to breakage, in sterile seed thin and brittle.

seed coat sclerenchymatous, lacking spongy tissue, in sterile seed thin and brittle, in fertile seed thick and resistant to breakage.

A brittle SOA can directly or indirectly affect peer services and subsystems, as shared resources are locked, consumed, or exhausted.

In addition, echinoderms, brittle stars seabed habitats of the body also detected radioactive cesium-137.

CHOICE OF STEEL TYPES FOR THE METALLIC CONSTRUCTION AND BOILER MAKING FOR BRITTLE FRACTURE HAZARD PREVENTION.

To either side of the road, the grasses were parched brittle and sere, the red soil baked hard beneath them.

This paper introduces a new processing think of cutting hard brittle material in a plastic state.

Kenya is east Africa's most dynamic country but it remains a brittle construction left behind by British colonial rulers.

In this paper, Based on the theory analysis and test, the fracture mechanism and fracture direction of brittle materials are studied.

Non-poison, corrosion-resisting, high mechanical strength, low brittle temperature and long life wearing.

This methodconsiders that macro-failure activity is due to the progressive failure of elastic and brittle microelements.

China "today is a brittle, authoritarian regime that fears its own citizens" .

The only problem is that it's fragile and brittle, and that means it breaks easily.

The continental oil and gas shales are featured by new age, great burial depth, low thermal maturity, and low contents of brittle minerals.

Because the wrappers are quite thin, they dry out within a few hours of opening the package, making them brittle and unusable.

Then, the fault is remade in middle and late Himalayan period, showing the characteristics of brittle thrust in many times.

however, brittle fracture and poor fracture resistance limit their use as engineering materials in many cases.

Diplomatic relationships with Japan and India are tetchy, largely because China remains brittle and insecure.

Aspects are inherent in complex systems, and without an AOP tool an implementation can become brittle and hard to evolve.

New prospecting direction is proposed. Secondary fault in the ductile-brittle shear zone and deep part of ore body ar. . .

The brittle failures of rock are more intensive with high unloading rate, and the probability of rock burst is larger.

Brittle materials may resist a steady force, but fail easily when subjected to a sharp blow.

A natural fiber soft leather, rich color patterns, leather will harden to eliminate brittle and difficult to maintenance shortcomings.

delicate fern widely distributed in North America and European having thin pinnatifid fronds with brittle stems.

The influence of mineral admixtures on brittle fracture of mortar was investigated through three-point-bending test.

After low temperature test, the sample does not appear breaks or brittle fracture.

Change in feet and nails. Footpads begin to thicken and the nails become brittle, making it harder to trim the nails properly.

It increased the Youngs modulus and the maximum tensile stress but it became brittle and decreased the impact strength.

IBIDS is a syndrome characterized by ichthyosis , brittle hair, impaired intelligence, decreased fertility and short stature.

temperature too low, thicken, glue, backs brittle, tire off the page.

Finally, taking a coalmine as an example, brittle link entropy of mine accident and sub-systems are calculated and the results are analyzed.

I'm Still Not Convinced. If My Bones Become Brittle, So What? What's the Worst Thing That Could Happen to Me?

The mechanism of cutting brittle materials was studied, the impact model was established and the stress of impacting area was analyzed.

The brittle bone disease osteoporosis affects all the bones in your body -- including your jaw bone -- and can cause tooth loss.

Arsenic Solid poisonous element in the nitrogen family , usually gray or yellow , brittle and crystalline .

Metal bonded diamond wheel is widely used in the field of precision and super precision grinding with hard and brittle material.

The Jiaojia fault zone is characterized by ductile deformation in the early stage and brittle fracturing in late stage.

The wood is hard, dense, and rather brittle, with the heartwood pinkish or light red-brown; it is used for many purposes.

Suppose you notice that sometimes the tar in the pavement outside your house is soft and pliable, while other times it's hard and brittle.

Out of date tea leaves will be brittle and dry, rather than lush and aromatic.

Application: suitable for brittle material, potato chips, crispy rice , apple, jelly, etc.

The research results provide important reference to the understanding and analysis of yield process of brittle rock.

Drinking beer especially pale ale strengthens your bones and could stop them becoming brittle, a study suggests.

Glue: Hard brittle brownish solid made by boiling hides and bones. Dissolves in hot water with good bonding strength.

Dry, brittle nails that frequently crack or split have been linked to thyroid disease.

It is seen that coarse asphalt concrete takes on brittle failure and fine asphalt concrete enters plastic yielding phase before failure.

Laser cutting of brittle materials is a complicated process of light inducing heat.

If the loading is increased above the range, two types of behavior can occur: brittle and plastic.

The tensile fracture surface has obviously characteristic of hydrogen brittle.

It is a brittle-ductile shear zone-controlled infiltrated micro-disseminated gold ore deposit with multiple sources of fluid.

yellowwood tree with brittle wood and aromatic leaves and bark; source of sassafras oil; widely distributed in eastern North America.

A sheep crab gallops clumsily across the brittle star garden.

A hungry sunstar storms through a mass of brittle stars, who flee in panic.

The main causes which lead to tensile abnormal fracture of SWRH82B steel rods are the network cementite and the big brittle inclusion.

Since structural performance of masonry wall is comparatively brittle, so the cracks are easily to appear.

All things sprout, bloom, reach completeness, become brittle and die, then rest. Then the cycle begins anew.

It's got a brittle star hitching a ride. It's a green saber of light.

Single mode optical fiber is brittle because core diameter is too small, so multimode optical fiber is selected.

Size effect is a general property of quasi-brittle materials. Concrete as a quasi-brittle materials, there is also size effect happening.

Fracture existing in high-carbon steel is mainly brittle fracture followed with gliding fracture.

The results are that the fractured rock mass shows the characteristics of brittle failure.

If you have someone who supports you through thick and think, you tend to be less brittle.

Licorice, which initially seemed promising, became brittle.

Its brittle husk shells easily, and its fruit tastes sweet and delicious.

Bottom-dwelling creatures like mussels, brittle stars and sea urchins have not developed any defenses.

Without the support form conventional culture, no matter how fortified the rule of law is, the order of society will be brittle.

tolerance if handled improperly, back-pressure at optical reservoir brittle.

Until the Communist party works out how to deal with a plurality of views, it will head a state that is brittle, not strong.

If the rock mass behaved brittle, splitting cracks would happen on the high side wall of underground caverns.

" Thank you for coming, Peter, " he replied in a brittle voice, turning to face me.

The sole failure band limits the deformation, therefore the tension process of metal foams usual shows as brittle failure.

To make a transducer by painstakingly micro-machining a brittle block of ceramic material can take many hours of work, though.

However, casein-based plastic of this sort is too brittle for general use.

small pine of western North America; having smooth gray-white bark and soft brittle wood; similar to limber pine.

battery doesn't matter to the battle against the little brittle cattle.

Coal underwent great changes before it became the bright, brittle, black substance which we now use.

The way of cutting hard brittle material in a plastic state is classified.

Kelp Tablets system results of the hardness, brittle broken degrees.

The MAG welding has even macroscopic fracture, low lateral expansion ratio and broad brittle zone.

Yet it is a relatively brittle material, the tensile strength of which is small compared with its compressive strength.

The mechanism of brittle fracture of hot-forged cast dies was discussed and the effective solutions were put forward.

Disgo treatment, the products, including a higher "no chromic acid" protective layer to avoid the occurrence of brittle.

Surface and geometry error modeling in brittle mode grinding of ophthalmic lenses moulds.

A glazed, brittle biscuit that is salted on the outside and usually baked in the form of a loose knot or a stick.

Late period of deformation is characterized by cataclasis and breakage forming varied sorts of brittle fractures and breccia zones.

Most larches have brittle branches and produce relatively few flowers on lower branches.

Poor dependency management leads to overly complex, brittle systems.

In creep-brittle materials, the crack tip and creep zone boundary propagate at comparable rates.

Applications also may be more brittle during refactoring due to the use of strings to signify properties.

Under two limit conditions, namely, long wave and short wave, the saturated brittle rock is stable.

But over time, all systems change and dependencies on the local environment can make the system brittle in the face of such change.

Unbreakable. You don't need to worry about the problem that occurred to a brittle glass vase or porcelain vase.

But he also notes that the triumphalism of China's leaders in recent months seems "brittle" .

Mostly, he sits in a wheelchair, crippled by brittle bone disease.

In addition, ductile materials may also exhibit creep-brittle behavior at low creep temperatures, or at sites of high constraint.

Graphite and even its linear counterpart , poly (p- phenylene) are too insoluble , infusible, and brittle .

produce adhesive, brittle, affecting the quality of products.

Thyroid disease can manifest itself in dry, brittle hair, brittle nails, and weight gain or loss.

A dull dark- gray , brittle, porous type of bituminous coal resembling charcoal .

High hardness, brittle, abrasive sharp, has a thermal conductivity.

An acidic chemical reaction is produced which turns the paper brittle and discolored.

A fragment of a brittle substance, as of glass or metal.

Whip or shock effect may rupture brittle fittings and ruin delicate instruments.

Bi is effective to lower the melting point but it also makes solders weak and brittle .

while the blends undergo brittle fracture in notched impacts, their toughening mechanism is mainly crack termination with crazing .

Flexible use of fiber to improve the structure of the brittle ceramics are one of well-established channels.

Lamellar tearing is a kind of brittle fracture in thick plate of steel structures, which usually occurs in cruciform, tee and corner joints.

Or it could go the way of Turkey, and evolve into something less brittle and happier for all concerned.

They have the heft of balsa wood. They are as porous as a sponge, brittle as a coffee mug dropped on the floor . . .

They were of darkened red brick, brittle, with dark slate roofs.

Concrete is a brittle material, so its compressive strength is high, but tensile is low.

But it should be reminded that the oxide film thickness of brittle vary because of the increase.

The rocks in this upper portion of the mantle are more rigid and brittle because of cooler temperatures and lower pressures.

The results show that the broken type is brittle rupture, there are slip bands, and the caused reason is the expanding of graphite.

Nail polish removers have acetone, a solvent, which causes the nails to become brittle.

In general, there are two failure modes in heterogeneous brittle materials, the gradual failure and the catastrophic failure.

Solids are classified as brittle or ductile according to the amount of plastic deformation they exhibit.

Wellbore instability caused by brittle shale is a very complex problem during drilling.

And there are brittle stars that produce bands of light that dance along their arms.

In the condition of abrasive attrition, the wear loss is mainly caused by micro-cutting, particle shattered and brittle micro-peeling.