Results for shrinkage translation from English to Xhosa

this shrinkage decreased the battery's field of fire.
ufinyelo lwanciphisa indawo yokudubula yebhethri.

shrinkage is also allowed for when making unpainted canvas covers for reels and other fittings.
okokuncipha kukwavumela naxa kwenziwa ezingapeyintwanga amalaphu eseyile yokugquma ukuthanda nezinye zokulinganiswa.

a linear scale of distance is displayed on the earliest surviving example both vertically and horizontally to counter the effects of unequal shrinkage.
ubude besikeyile womgama obekwe kubaphili bakuqala, umzekelo bobabini ngokuthe nqo nangokuthe tyaba ukubala imbangi ezilinganayo.

unless the extra strain caused by the resulting shrinkage is relieved at once, it will pull the rope out of shape, and if thus repeatedly neglected the rope will eventually part.
ngaphandle kokuba imisonto ephindiweyo zingabanga le iziphumo zoncipho zikhululeke kwangoko, ingatsalela intambo ngaphandle kunobumba wayo, kwaye oko kuphinda- phindiwe ekungayikhathaleleni intambo kungadala intambo yahlukane.