Sentences with phrase «by friction as»

These fragments would then be vaporized by friction as they pass through the hot, thin gas flowing onto Sgr A *, similar to a meteor heating up and glowing as it falls through Earth's atmosphere.

Not exact matches

Richard Sears understood the power of disrupting complexity and driving out friction by offering simplicty and experience just as well as Jeff Bezos does.

Sears grew dramatically, as did consumerism, because it did one thing above all else, it simplified people's lives at a time of increasing socioeconomic complexity by eliminating the friction in a transaction and replacing it with a trusted experience.

The FIC Network seeks to improve upon the existing traditional systems by boosting transparency, speed, asset liquidity and security, as well as reducing costs, operational friction and risks.

He is driven by a vision, essential in the context of Software - as - a-Service, where hyper - growth is underpinned by a process where the initial transaction is only the beginning of a long term, low friction, value based partnership that delights customers at every touch point.

Reuters: Saudi sharia judges decry «Westernizing stench» of king's legal reforms Saudi judges who enforce sharia (Islamic law) have condemned what they see as «the stench of Western ideas» in sweeping legal reforms pushed by King Abdullah, underscoring friction between government modernizers and religious hardliners.

The most recent edition of The Sauerbrun Report, which has 40 subscribers who each pay an annual $ 10 fee, offers a kick - by - kick account of Sauerbrun's preseason, a story about the friction between Sauerbrun and since - released placekicker Kevin Butler — whom Thompson refers to as Butthead — and a glossary of terms such as Sauerboot (a typical Sauerbrun punt), Sauerpooch (a kick from inside the 50) and Sauerbrat (a bratwurst cooked over coals in the parking lot north of Soldier Field).

After a campaign to ban them was launched by agencies such as the American Academy of Pediatrics, manufacturers voluntarily established a safety standard in 1997 that required that baby walkers have a rubber friction strip on the bottom that stopped the walker if any of the wheels went off a step.

That friction has mostly been exhibited by Faulkner, chafing as Massey and party leaders have worked to push him out of the race in favor of the dramatically better funded Massey.

But the alternative of a «Maximum Facilitation» arrangement - relying on technology and trusted trader schemes to minimise trade friction - is regarded as unacceptable by many Remainers.

Here's a YouTube video of Andrew Cuomo visiting what I believe is the Satmar sect run by Aron Teitelbaum — the one, as I noted yesterday, that Vito Lopez did not show up at because of friction between Lopez and Cuomo.

Here, tugged and flexed by the planet's huge gravitational pull, as well as that of the more distant moons Europa and Ganymede, friction keeps Io piping hot.

«Scientific partnerships, spearheaded by Norway, with Eastern Europe's Communist bloc in the 1970s served as a foundation for international cooperation on environmental pollution despite ongoing Cold War frictions,» says Rothschild, an assistant professor at NYU's Gallatin School of Individualized Study.

Friction between the atmosphere and materials passing through it, known as drag force, offers the only natural means for culling detritus left in orbit by space launches.

Previously, it commonly had been believed that the evolution of dynamic friction was mainly governed by how far the fault slipped at each point as a rupture went by — that is, by the relative distance one side of a fault slides past the other during dynamic sliding.

This modified orbit causes Io to flex as it moves around Jupiter, causing material within Io to shift position and generate heat by friction, just as rubbing your hands together briskly makes them warmer.

«You can not explain the increase in friction» as the material begins to slide «by just the contact area,» Li says.

Eventually, however, this motion will be overcome by other forces (such as gravity and friction), and the ball will come to a stop at the bottom of the bowl.

The team studied pure metals, such as gold and copper, to break down the friction problem by looking at the simplest systems.

Zhou says the warming was caused primarily by vertical mixing of the air, rather than as a direct result of friction as air passes over the turbines» blades: the movement of the turbines is mixing the cooler ground - level air with warmer air higher up.

But having more melting at the front of the rock [then] at the back makes the friction at the front of the curling rock less than it is at the back and so you can understand this by looking at the drinking glass and the curling rock — lets take them both to be rotating clockwise, and lets look first at the drinking glass as it slides on a countertop.

The car's momentum, instead of being grabbed by high - friction brake pads and thrown away as useless heat, is mopped up in the form of electricity that replenishes the batteries.

Friction caused by fierce weather systems may be slowing the planet's rotation, just as weather and tides cause Earth's day to vary.

The ions in the salt water were enough to cause friction and generate electricity in the gel layers, providing 110 volts of electricity — nearly as much as is supplied by wall sockets in the US.

But, the friction model requires materials to expand — or dilate — once stress surpasses a threshold and particles lock into place so that they are unable to squeeze by each other, as in the hydrodynamic model.

Following a frictional failure in the labquake, the shearing block moves or displaces, while the gouge material simultaneously dilates and strengthens, as shown by measurably increasing shear stress and friction.

These oceans were formed by tidal heating, that is, warming of the ice caused by friction between the surface ice and the core as a result of the gravitational interaction between the planet and the moon.

The gas in the disk is heated by the friction it experiences rubbing against other gas in the disk and also by the release of gravitational potential energy as it falls inward onto the black hole.

Since there is an element of friction when you are standing on a vibration platform, you need to be careful in the early stages of healing for any ankle, knee or hip injuries that may be aggravated by the «rubbing» of ligaments on bone from friction (such as IT band friction syndrome).

Water friction acts as a massage for the legs, multiplying by two the stimulation and action on the cellulite, helping to eliminate it.

Active Release Technique is used extensively by our chiropractors to treat injuries and conditions such as patellofemoral pain syndrome, iliotibial band friction syndrome, medial tibial stress syndrome (shin splints), achilles tendinitis, and plantar fasciitis.

Washed as instructed and air dried by color faded, wore down between thighs (size 14, gonna have some friction there) and finally tore at the seam.

They may believe symptoms are triggered by something else, such as yeast infections, friction from sexual relations or allergies.

Reshoots were ordered but didn't meet muster, and friction with Attanasio (described by one source as «failing to meet deadlines and clashing with numerous people behind the scenes») didn't help matters much.

They range from such task such as lobbing grenades into hoops to making a fast track time by using the Friction Dampener (think of them as Samus» Speed Boosters).

Straight Outta Compton stars O'Shea Jackson Jr. as Ice Cube, Corey Hawkins as Dr. Dre and Jason Mitchell as Easy - E, along with Paul Giamatti as the group's manager Jerry Heller who guided them during their rise to fame, but «later caused friction within N.W.A. by favoring Eazy - E in business decisions.»

His other buddies turn into natural - born male - bonders and turn up as a kind of chorus, led in wisdom by Chan (Benedict Wong), owner of the local takeaway shop, who advises them, «A gem can not be polished without friction, or a man perfected without trials.»

If they aren't implemented properly by the people creating the education platform, payments can cause friction in the user experience, leading to customer dissatisfaction and potential abandonment of the platform as an educational tool.

Basic physical laws (e.g. Friction = NormalForce * ConstantCoefficient), by the way, can not describe correctly such a complex scenario as a great mass braking on an uneven surface, with tyres deforming, car pitching on the nose, vibrations from the ABS kicking in.

Note that it will not spin completely freely as there is some friction provided by the brakes even when not applied, but usually you can get at least one revolution.

Because this torque is transmitted by means of friction rather than direct mechanical contact, considerable power is wasted as heat (which is dissipated by the clutch).

Powered by a 104bhp 1.6 - litre Duratorq TDCi diesel engine, it uses a new injection system and turbocharger as well as enhanced air cooling and friction reduction measures including low - friction piston ring coatings and a variable flow oil pump.

By using nanotechnology, ultra-low friction finishes, and techy materials like titanium and carbon fiber — many of the techniques you'll find in a Formula 1 engine — Richard Mille's watches are remarkably accurate while also being able to sustain as many as 5,000 Gs of force.

Internal friction losses have been reduced to a minimum and innovative technologies have been employed (such as the multi-spark ignition function which implements three successive sparks of different intensity and duration) to reduce fuel consumption by 30 per cent compared to the 599 GTB Fiorano depsite the increase in power and torque.

Regenerative braking is not by itself sufficient as the sole means of safely bringing a vehicle to a standstill, or slowing it as required, so it must be used in conjunction with another braking system such as friction - based braking.

This contrasts with conventional braking systems, where the excess kinetic energy is converted to unwanted and wasted heat by friction in the brakes, or with dynamic brakes, where energy is recovered by using electric motors as generators but is immediately dissipated as heat in resistors.

CVT V - belts are subject to extremely high temperatures due to heat produced by the friction between the belt and pulleys, as well as from the engine oil.

Thanks to extensive aerodynamic improvements (such as air inlet openings in front, modified door mirror caps, new wheel spoiler), tyres optimised for low rolling resistance and standard 8 - speed automatic gearbox optimised for low friction, Volkswagen was able to improve the fuel efficiency of the Touareg by up to six per cent (V6 TDI with 150 kW).

Activation of DTC raises the threshold for intervention by the brakes, enabling the driver of a BMW 3 Series Coupe to set off smoothly on low friction surfaces such as snow.

The braking system relies on friction to help it slow the momentum of the wheels to bring the vehicle to a stop, produced by the cooperation of brake components such as the Ford brake caliper, brake pads, and the brake disc.