Almost all of the asteroids in our solar system are orbiting in a broad band 19,400,000 miles wide between Jupiter and Mars.
Blockage, clogging, or impeded flow, for example, by occlusion or stenosis. obstruction. 1. the act of blocking or clogging. obstruction. 1 something that blocks or clogs. 2 the act of blocking or preventing passage. 3 the condition of being obstructed or clogged. obstruct, v., obstructive, adj.
Drying Shrinkage. Introduction. Drying shrinkage is defined as the contracting of a hardened concrete mixture due to the loss of capillary water. This shrinkage causes an increase in tensile stress, which may lead to cracking, internal warping, and external deflection, before the concrete is subjected to any kind of loading.