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Polish to English translations [PRO] Science - Surveying | |||||||
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4 | the size of cracks in a surface |
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3 | fissure opening |
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the size of cracks in a surface Explanation: Rozwarcie szczelin bs jest to odległość między dwoma powierzchniami spękania. (See ref) There may be a more formal way of saying this in surveying, but this will get the idea across. Reference: http://notatek.pl/wyklad-spekania-i-szczeliny-w-skalach |
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fissure opening Explanation: Station trajectories along Nose survey line, 1980-84, with station AA as a ... respectively, in response to fissure opening of 9 mm between stations AH and AI. http://books.google.com/books?id=fE_wAAAAMAAJ&pg=SL8-PA23&lp... Free on application to the U.S. Geological Survey; Washington 25, D. C. ..... southeast direction. Figure 5. -Magnitude of fissure opening near Chandler Heights,. http://pubs.usgs.gov/circ/1962/0466/report.pdf shows surveying runs that followed a gelled oil treatment of a .... 27 Fissure opening can happen when net fracture pressure reaches a ... http://www.ogj.com/articles/print/volume-89/issue-17/in-this... While magnetotelluric surveys suggest the ... Inversions for fissure opening during the .... ing rate and the average fissure opening of 6 m. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/96JB01074/abstrac... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 den23 h (2014-10-13 13:38:39 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Responsibility for catching cracks lies with aviation inspectors and airline maintenance workers. But they cannot always see the fissures until they are advanced. That is why Richard J. Weiss patented an optical fiber composite that he believes could be used to continually monitor a plane's structural integrity from the moment it leaves the factory. http://www.nytimes.com/1997/06/16/business/optical-fiber-com... cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc Translucent concrete (also: light-transmitting concrete) is a concrete based building material with light-transmissive properties due to embedded light optical elements — usually optical fibers. But since the development of optical glass fibers and polymer based optical ... that apply this concept to more technical applications like fissure detection. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Translucent_concrete ccccccccccccccccccccccc A wave of new fiber-optic sensing techniques takes advantage of the ... Simple cracks and fissures may appear at first due to heavy loads; over time, these will ... are trying to determine the safety of buildings and other edifices. https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&e... |
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