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How to pronounce spall in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms spawl
Type of fragment


a truck bearing a mound of blue spalls.

Examples of spall

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Spall is lovely as the weary pater familias, though he's working uphill most of the time.
From the independent.co.uk
Some utilized Bifaces and a tranchet spall from EPPNB layer VI at Motza.
From the sciencedaily.com
Spall has divided opinions in his current role as Lord Emsworth in the BBC series Blandings.
From the independent.co.uk
Spall liners are made of Kevlar, Dyneema or similar materials.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Spall was jailed for his third driving offence.
From the dailymercury.com.au
Spall never slip out of the moment, which is remarkable when you think of how many refractions a moment has here.
From the artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com
Otherwise, freezing may cause the bricks to spall.
From the dailyherald.com
Spall and Gillen are watchable in anything.
From the guardian.co.uk
Spall himself is wry about his looks.
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • A fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge; "a truck bearing a mound of blue spalls"
  • (spallation) (physics) a nuclear reaction in which a bombarded nucleus breaks up into many particles; "some astronomers believe that the solar system was formed by spallation when the sun was a very young star"
  • Spall are flakes of a material that are broken off a larger solid body and can be produced by a variety of mechanisms, including as a result of projectile impact, corrosion, weathering, cavitation, or excessive rolling pressure (as in a ball bearing). ...
  • In general, spallation is a process in which fragments of material (spall) are ejected from a body due to impact or stress. In the context of impact mechanics it describes ejection or vaporization of material from a target during impact by a projectile. ...
  • A splinter, fragment or chip; To break into fragments or small pieces
  • (Spallation) The generation of particles from the inner bore of the tubing
  • (Spalling) crumbling and falling away of bricks, concrete or blocks
  • (Spalling) The chipping or flaking of concrete, bricks, or other masonry where improper drainage or venting and freeze/thaw cycling exists.
  • (spalling) A breaking away of concrete at joints in floors or slabs. Typically occurs at joints that are installed improperly or dont adequately support the loads applied to them. (Also see raveling.)