They have also to be constructed to give a smooth surface to the conduit.
The wet concrete was well spaded in an effort to secure a smooth surfacenext to the forms.
To make this layer more impervious and also to obtain a smooth surface, the concrete was left about an inch below and a finish coat applied by expert granolithic finishers.
A piece of steel sharpened to an acute edge or angle, and resting on a smooth surface, serving as the axis of motion of a pendulum, scale beam, or other piece required to oscillate with the least possible friction.
An opaque, impure variety of quartz, of red, yellow, and other dull colors, breaking with a smooth surface.
They bear a higher heat than the Hessian crucibles, as well as sudden changes of temperature; have a smooth surface, and are therefore preferred by the melters of gold and silver.
And fourthly, a machine in which the cask is made to revolve upon an axis, and a cutting tool to traverse for the purpose of shaving the external part of the cask, and bringing it to a smooth surface.
Hardness is represented by the difficulty with which a smooth surface is scratched.
It should weigh one pound to the square foot, be very soft and tough, have a clean, smooth surface, and show no rust or flaws.
Lids of this sort are sometimes made with a smooth surface (without frame or panelling), but this requires some form of cleating to prevent warping (see Cleats).
Blind nailing is resorted to in order to have a clear, smooth surface, as in floors laid with matched-boards.
Objects with a smooth surface may be rubbed with india-rubber.
They require a smooth surface and a thin application for a successful result.
If the wood is coarse grained, put on one or two coats of paste filler and rub it off carefully, that a smooth surface may be prepared.
This leaves the design raised with a smooth surface.
The lapping of chamfered edges of planks to make a smooth surface, as for a bulkhead.
I noticed another case, which almost amounts, to my mind, to a proof that they prefer a smooth surface to a hole.
I noticed signs that limpets prefer a hard, smooth surface to a pit in the chalk.
The other view displays a smooth surface, usually without indication of the ridges seen in the reverse view.
If you throw a ball straight down, it comes straight up; if light shines straight down on a flat, smooth surface, it reflects straight up.
If you throw a ball down at a slant, it bounces up at the same slant in the opposite direction; if light strikes a smooth surface at a slant, it reflects at the same slant in the opposite direction.
In other words, when light strikes against something it bounces away, just as a rubber ball bounces from a smooth surface.
If a round cutting edge is used for finishing, a comparatively fine feed is required in order to obtain a smooth surface.
If a coarse feed were taken with the round tool, the turned surface would have spiral grooves in it, whereas with the broad cutting edge, a smooth surface is obtained even though the feed is coarse.
The final cut should leave it slightly above the required size, so that a smooth surfacecan be obtained by filing.
In the upper part the intermediate layers are still in their places, and the sides present a smooth surface to the top.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "smooth surface" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
