For example, in an arched bridge, the force of compression is pushed along the curve of the arch toward the abutments. |
I got a call from a guy a while back asking me to look at when it's legal to for semi-trucks to use compression brakes. |
I've been using Zip compression to compact files for storage and transmission for longer than that. |
Surgery may be necessary to drain abscesses, debride infected tissue, or stabilize the spine and relieve spinal cord compression. |
Vagal and accessory nerve palsy have been reported and may be due to a toxic neuritis rather than from compression. |
The variable-geometry turbocharger ensures plenty of compression when needed. |