laminations

The layers and "laminations" and stories build up in rather baroque fashion, but there is something seamy, complicated, and visceral at the heart of this novel, unlike the previous two, that I don't think I could approach the first time I read this when I was barely out of high school.

And now back to Great Literature. a_t_rain 2006

Great developments in the economical use of material were also made in the direction of using built-up main spars for the wings and interplane struts; spars composed of a series of layers (or 'laminations') of different pieces of wood also being used.

A History of Aeronautics Evelyn Charles Vivian 1914

Some old and many new applications use the advantages of thin gage laminations, both oriented and non-oriented.

Sustainable Design Update » Blog Archive » Super Efficient Motors 2009

With their unique design this sleek chair is available in a variety of domestic and exotic hardwoods, and features double tapered laminations, and mortise and tenon joinery.

Birdy Chair 2009

Note how you can tell the relative ages of the craters and laminations.

New Images of Phobos from Mars Express Flyby | Universe Today 2010

But the multiple laminations make it very, very stable.

A Little Touch Of Home 2008

I'd really like to see a 360 degree view around the entire surface.. to continue following the 'laminations.

New Images of Phobos from Mars Express Flyby | Universe Today 2010

My ignorant guess on the laminations is that they are evidence of shearing forces on the moon from tidal interactions with Mars … due to it being inside it's Roche limit in an orbit which will eventually destroy it.

New Images of Phobos from Mars Express Flyby | Universe Today 2010

A side on shot would show the laminations within the ripples.

Fossilized Ripples - The Panda's Thumb 2009

That means that the ripples have internal laminations that display a shallow dip on one side of the ripple and a steep dip on the other side of the ripple.

Fossilized Ripples - The Panda's Thumb 2009