outer wall

collocation in English

meaningsofouterandwall

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outer
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈaʊ.tər/
us
/ˈaʊ.t̬ɚ/
at a greater distance from ...
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wall
noun
uk
/wɔːl/
us
/wɑːl/
a vertical structure, often made of stone or brick, that divides or ...
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(Definition ofouterandwallfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Where the plasma is in contact with theouterwall, electron space-chargelimited emission is permitted.
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Theouterwallis formed by the nine b-apoprotein helices.
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As 8, -+- y1the critical radius reaches theouterwall, (4.24)is then valid for all 0 < s < 1 and the uniform distribution (4.10) is again attained as 6, -+ 00.
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The 13-cm radiusouterwallis permitted to emit electrons where the plasma is in contact.
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This causes the location of the maximum axial velocity to move near theouterwallin symmetrical positions above and below the radial centreline.
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A long window runs along the whole length of the ramp'souterwall, and is interrupted only at a mid-point.
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This is done to minimize their effect on the flow as the structures approach theouterwall.
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The primary vortex is referred t o the vortex circulating close to the inner wall and the secondary vortex is that attached to theouterwallof the duct.
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This method employs a hollow micro-cylinder that is irradiated at theouterwallby a high intensity, ultra-short laser pulse.
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The sections were joined together using insulating tape to seal the joints between sections on theouterwall.
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The direct physical contact of theouterwalllayer with the substrate may also enhance firm adhesion.
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Despite the typically tri-radiate lumen of the oesophagus, theouterwall(basal lamina) is usually circular in section.
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Erosion ofouterwallof individual cellulose fiber exposing the lumen is probably due to organic acids associated with decomposition of the interment (350x magnification; scale bar measures 50 m).
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Histology showed that the false aneurysm was outside the wall of the pulmonary trunk, although scanty focal elastic fibers were incorporated in itsouterwall.
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Internally, the frame appears to be a great cantilever, the loading from above being carried on pairs of haunched columns, while the beams taper towards theouterwall.
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The collector andouterwallare grounded.
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The building'souterwallcurves along the contours, contrasting with the geometric forms of the house and terrace.
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