Sentences with phrase «[magnetic levitation»

The film also provides a good introduction to the Cloak of Levitation who is a scene - stealer once again in «Infinity War.»

It's not too late to take the pulpit and set a goal of building infrastructure for a national power grid, maglev [magnetic levitation] rail trains or even an Arctic research station.

To do this, Hyperloop One uses electric propulsion in a vacuum environment to launch a pod that slightly hovers above the track thanks to what's known as magnetic levitation, or mag - lev technology.

Some private companies are also here in courtship mode including magnetic levitation specialist Arx Pax, which has an elaborate booth at the exhibit and is encouraging teams to use its technology on their pods.

The startup is working on technology that would use magnetic levitation in low - pressure tubes to transport people and goods at airplane - like speeds.

Samsung's earlier attempt to introduce finger levitation, allowing users to hover their fingers over a device and not touch the screen, didn't take off.

The hyperloop, first proposed by Elon Musk, uses magnetic levitation to travel along a nearly frictionless vacuum - sealed tube.

Musk proposed in 2013 that a hyperloop system, which is similar to a magnetic levitation (maglev) train but runs through a low - resistance tunnel with much of its air removed, would cost $ 11.5 m (# 9.4 m) per mile to build.

Startup firm Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced that it has licensed cheaper, safer technology than the magnetic levitation currently used in high - speed trains.

In addition to his excitement for the prospect of the futuristic mode of propulsion / levitation traveling, Foxx added that the hyperloop could be eligible for federal dollars via the University Transportation Centers grant.

As it currently stands, Musk's SpaceX and companies Hyperloop Technologies and Hyperloop Transportation Technologies are locked in a three - way race to build and develop a hyperloop test track, which will exhibit levitation and propulsion technologies at their peak.

T Flight would use the same magnetic levitation (maglev) model as Musk's designs, but will seat 16 people and be propelled down a 7 - by -7-foot tunnel.

Using magnetic levitation technology — used by train systems in countries including China, Japan, France and Germany — Virgin Hyperloop pods have already achieved speeds of 240 miles per hour.

After all, the cornerstone of coordinated central - bank policy since 2008 has been the levitation of financial assets via Zero Interest - Rate Policy (ZIRP) and Quantitative Easing (QE) by forcing investors into risky assets.

Japanese prosecutors has raided the headquarters of Shimizu Corp. and Kajiam Corp. — two of Japan's largest construction firms — for alleged antitrust violations on a $ 80 billion contract for a magnetic levitation train line project.

In 2009, the G - 20 countries became temporary Keynesians for 12 months and then they quickly reverted to the «self - levitation theory» of economic growth.

Given group - think and the determination of policy makers to do «whatever it takes» to prevent the next market «crash,» we think that the low - volatility levitation magic act of stocks and bonds will exist until the disenchanting moment when it does not.

We can't rely on self - levitation.

They had committed acts of bestiality and levitation.

And, in discussing experiences with these phenomena, James further pumps hypnotism, «suggestion,» «diabolical possession,» «hystero - demonopathy,» «prophecy,» and «levitation» into his wide - ranging analysis.

(Luke 24:36 - 43; John 20:20 - 27) On the other side, his flesh functions in utterly unfleshly ways, appearing and disappearing, passing through closed doors, and at last ascending visibly by levitation through the clouds into the sky.

In that kind of cosmos a poem about the sun's standing still can come to be taken as literal fact; Elijah can be carried up from earth to heaven in a chariot of fire; Jesus can be pictured as ascending from the earth to the sky by physical levitation, and his second coming can be pictured as a physical return from the firmament to earth.

Time of Death: Early in the fourth quarter, when Vernon Davis learned he is getting closer and closer to mastering levitation.

True, Hill can't really jump yet — it's weird to see him rooted to the floor as opponents sky for rebounds — but levitation is one of many gifts he's on his way to regaining, along with explosiveness, lateral movement, and the ability to quick - jump for rebounds and front in the post.

Additionally, this kids dresser has the appearance of levitation which will invite curious stares.

It's a zero - gravity growing system that hovers over an oak base via magnetic levitation!

It's the real deal - just add your favorite flowers and watch it magically float and turn through magnetic levitation!

FLYTE is a levitating light which hovers by magnetic levitation and is powered through the air.

Japanese engineers have developed a new system of acoustic levitation, using sound waves from four audio speakers to suspend solid objects in three dimensional space.

Among the holy grails of physics, a room temperature superconductor, Dias said, could radically change our transportation system, making magnetic levitation of high - speed trains possible, as well as making electric cars more efficient and improving the performance of many electronic devices.

By comparing the hydrophobic surface and nanotextured surface, the group discovered that enhanced water droplet bouncing was created by the combined impact of the Leidenfrost levitation and the nonwetting Cassie state.

We don't really have the power of levitation; only our machines do.

Significantly, the group's work furthers the fundamental understanding of the dynamic Leidenfrost droplet levitation and droplet - bouncing phenomena on hydrophobic and nanoengineered surfaces.

In a new twist, a group of South Korean researchers from Seoul National University and Dankook University report an anomalous water droplet - bouncing phenomenon generated by Leidenfrost levitation on nanotextured surfaces in Applied Physics Letters, from AIP Publishing.

In the new study, reported online today in Nature Communications, physicists achieve levitation using just one block of speakers on one side.

SINCE 2004, visitors to Shanghai, China, have been able to take a train that whisks them at over 400 kilometres an hour from Pudong International Airport to the city centre using the smooth glide of magnetic levitation.

«My main target for the future is in vivo levitation,» Marzo says.

Combining superhydrophobic surfaces with Leidenfrost levitation — picture a water droplet hovering over a hot surface rather than making physical contact with it — has been explored extensively for the past decade by researchers hoping to uncover the holy grail of water - repellent surfaces.

«Now we have proof that we can do one - sided levitation and that paves the way for lots of other research.»

Any differences in the electrostatic field needed to keep them in the same orbit will be supplied by the electrostatic levitation.

But while Jonathan Swift's version of levitation is science fiction, it and other cultural examples dot this accessible illustration of the physics that allow for real - life wonders like maglev trains.

«Levitation: Droplets surfing on sound waves.»

They are used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machines, magnetic levitation trains and particle accelerators like the Large Hadron Collider.

They could carry metal instruments inside the body, where they would be manipulated by magnetic levitation.

This technology, however, is not simply sonic levitation, using sound to push objects around.

Another common approach to levitation involves filling an object with iron oxide particles.

Electrostatic levitation.

Researchers at Tel Aviv University have posted an amazing YouTube video about the physics of superconductivity, and in particular, phenomena called «quantum trapping» and «quantum levitation».

The new project involves electromagnetic in stead of electrostatic levitation.

The UV source causes the metal to be ionized, giving it an electric charge and causing levitation in between the electrodes.