Sentences with phrase «at a constant rate»

Does the temperature increase at a constant rate as the time increases?

A forest stand simulation model was used with the assumption that climate will change at a constant rate as atmospheric CO2 doubles, and then as CO2 doubles again.

The ability to produce energy at a constant rate is a clear advantage over other renewable energy sources such as wind or solar energy, which depend on the wind or sun for production.

This drops the ratio about 20 percent with a fixed rate across the range, leaving the front wheels to turn at a constant rate with the steering wheel.

Earnings don't grow at a constant rate, either.

You don't need to worry about the stock market not returning at a constant rate.

Global warming does not increase at a constant rate.

Life Annuity Certain for 15 Years: Annuitant receives annuity payout at a constant rate for the first 15 years and for life thereafter, if the life insured survives for more than the period of 15 years.

Life Annuity Certain for 20 Years: Annuitant receives annuity payout at a constant rate for the first 20 years under the policy and for life thereafter, if the person survives for more than 20 years.

Life Annuity with Return of Purchase Price: The life annuity shall be paid at a constant rate throughout the lifetime and at the time of death of the policyholder, the purchase price shall be returned to the nominee

Joint Life Last Survivor: Here, the plan covers both the annuitant as well as the spouse and annuity shall be paid at a constant rate till either of them are alive, throughout their lifetime.

In other words, the S&P tends to rise at a constant rate r, over time n, unless the VIX is above or below its long run average.

Joint Life Last Survivor with Return of Purchase Price on Last Death: Under this option, the annuity shall be paid at a constant rate till either of the annuitant and spouse are alive.

ALL of the obese patients lost weight at a constant rate, regardless of the nutrient composition of the diet; whether fat or carbohydrate intake was high or low — what mattered was the total calorie deficit.

Plus unlike your hand they pump at a constant rate.

They reasoned that cosmic rays would flash through space in random directions and should therefore arrive at a constant rate throughout the year.

Since pulsars spin at a constant rate, their signals can be predicted with astonishing accuracy, and for the most precise examples — known as millisecond pulsars — they can be predicted years into the future, down to a scale of microseconds.

In contrast to a traditional defined benefit plan, a SA - DB plan accumulates wealth at a constant rate.

The catheter is removed at a constant rate while warm sterile water is infused.

Arriving on location around 6.45 AM and lucky enough to find some super clean glass like waves pumping through at a constant rate, breaking in the head to almost double head high division.

You put money into it and it will slowly erode over time at a constant rate.

Most phaseouts reduce benefits at a constant rate over an income range; that rate depends on the width of the range.

The team, which includes Frank Drake (now a professor emeritus at the SETI Institute in Mountain View, Calif., and the University of California, Santa Cruz), assumed technologically savvy civilizations are born and die at a constant rate.

Even if renewable energy goes mainstream, INL researchers still believe nuclear will be essential for supporting the electrical grid's base load — that portion of the nation's electricity that must be supplied at a constant rate, in contrast to the variable supplies from the sun and wind.

Some wells injected wastewater at a constant rate, while others injected the water at a variable rate.

The single - sided discs store around 650 megabytes of data, which is read at a constant rate of 1.5 million bits per second.

Genes known to accumulate mutations at a constant rate, much like a ticking clock, can be used to determine when a species originated.

But as long as the molecular clock ticks at a constant rate in different animal lineages this information can still be of use.

The researchers identified fast - evolving species by comparing differences between groups with those obtained when simulating evolution at a constant rate across all lineages, and they found clear differences between tooth evolution and brain evolution.

Pressure from the stars» light pushes dust outwards, but until recently it was assumed that this happened at a constant rate, creating a smoothly expanding envelope of dust and gas.

«These giant stars are not losing mass at a constant rate — there are fluctuations,» Decin says, adding that sometimes the stars lose mass from around their poles and sometimes from their equators.

In contrast to previous studies that observed a build - up of activity associated with the passage of time, we found that LIP activity decreased at a constant rate between timed movements.

Like all viruses, HIV mutates, and it does so at a constant rate.

This work demonstrated that aerobic glycolysis can reduce the energy demands associated with respiratory metabolism and stress survival and that, contrary to expectations and decades - long assumptions, exponential growth at a constant rate can represent not a single metabolic / physiological state but a continuum of changing states characterized by different metabolic fluxes.

DESAT1 in fruit flies is transcribed at a constant rate, but the rate at which the protein degrades determines its overall expression level.

To give you some perspective: Gravity accelerates weight downward at a constant rate of 9.8 meters per second squared.

Fats and proteins should be consumed at a constant rate, or, in a small amount with each meal.

Some tests use fans that blow at a constant rate, while other tests vary it depending on wheel speed.

Induction motors can be operated at constant rated torque over their complete speed range providing the inverter voltage is made sufficiently high.

This drops the ratio about 20 percent with a fixed rate across the range, leaving the front wheels to turn at a constant rate with the steering wheel, regardless of the amount of input off - center.