Sentences with phrase «by friction in»

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.

Not exact matches

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.
It would simply mean conceding that Europe does not yet have the institutions needed for the currency union to survive, and that the capital, labor, banking and fiscal frictions that remain in place ensure that the flexibility eliminated by currency union will re-emerge in more destructive ways.
A stake purchase by the activist investor could add friction in a potential merger of the $ 53 bln software company with its controlling shareholder Dell.
That story suggests that Stamos created friction within Facebook by pushing for an aggressive approach to exploring and disclosing to the public the platform's role in disseminating Russian state - sponsored disinformation to users.
The company maintains a foothold in the security space by leveraging more than 100 parameters to continuously authenticate users in a session without friction.
In most calculations, they account for market frictions by opening (closing) short positions at the bid (ask).
We reduce friction and ease the logistical pain points for our founders by inviting them to live in our UpWest house, a community of fellow portfolio entrepreneurs located in the heart of Silicon Valley.
We reduce friction and ease the logistical pain points for our founders by inviting them to live in our
The tech sector has been the epicenter of stock market pain in recent weeks, hurt by concerns about trade friction with China — a key market and supplier for tech firms — and fears of tighter government regulation.
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.
Again the trouble may lie in factors harder to cope with — domestic disharmony, friction in one's work, a job one loathes but fears to leave, worry about the future, lack of success in some pivotal enterprise, separation by distance, by marriage, or by death from one who is deeply loved.
Benedict was convinced that it is community life that forms us, and the contemporary Camaldolese still insist that the strongest impetus for change is to be found in the friction generated by living in close proximity.
No less than other stories in the Jacob cycle, it reflects the background of the patriarchal age — frictions between groups (Hamor and Jacob); a level of sexual morality beyond the reach of our judgment and in any judgment ennobled by the integrity of Hamor and the love of his son for Dinah; the effort on the part of both families to effect a peaceful settlement honoring the religious sensibilities of the abused; the despicable violation of the terms of agreement by two of Jacob's sons; and finally, in perfect consonance with the general character of Jacob, his sharp rebuke of his sons not on moral but on utilitarian grounds:
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.
There was friction between «the strong» who exercised their freedom from superstition by eating meat that had been offered to idols and «the weak» who felt compromised in their faith by eating (8:1 - 13).
But there is a work of God in the midst of this dark reality which brings forth matured, self - reliant, free persons whose freedom has been nurtured by their participation in that friction of will against will which makes up so much of life.
A society where all were invariably aggressive would destroy itself by inner friction, and in a society where some are aggressive, others must be non-resistant, if there is to be any kind of order.
If you want, you can rub off the skins while warm by placing them in a paper towel and rubbing away (friction!)
Traditional Matcha is ground slowly by a stone mill in order to minimize friction and heat which can cause the deterioration of its color and flavor.
The pair engaged in several spats during the course of the match, which was characterised by on - field friction between the two sides.
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).
In addition to delaying the purchase of a phone, we have limited the amount of media friction in our house by using this time - honored parental technique: distractioIn addition to delaying the purchase of a phone, we have limited the amount of media friction in our house by using this time - honored parental technique: distractioin our house by using this time - honored parental technique: distraction.
There may also be sucking blisters on the lips (caused by friction using the lips to hold onto the breast when the tongue can't), pain during latching, clicking or popping sounds during breastfeeding from breaks in suction, a persistently wounded or blistered nipple, or a flattened nipple when baby unlatches.
Patellofemoral syndrome is an overuse injury seen in youth athletes, caused by friction on the cartilage under the kneecap.
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.
According to the report, 47 percent of children whose parents have finance - related friction in their relationship are somewhat affected by these issues.
Or whether they were naive enough to think that journalists would bury the line in the sixth paragraph and instead go in on the Brexit secretary's comments about how the principle of mutual trust, underpinned by robust mechanisms, can reduce trade friction.
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.
The adversarial style was particularly prominent in inner - city areas, where the relationship between the police and young black people was shaped by a history of friction, and resulted in proportionately more arrests of black and mixed race youths.
Russia has unfavorable economic factors - the lack of inter-country navigation combined with out of date technological base combined with entrenched culture of corruption means far more relative expenses and greater friction in economic activity and far lower average standards of living (not exactly helped by 70 years of Socialism; but Russia was economically screwed over by the Czars for centuries before that; and by post-Soviet governments after that too).
The escalating friction within the Electoral Commission (EC) has taken another turn with the deputy Chairperson of the commission in charge of Corporate Services, Georgina Opoku Amankwah, refuting accusations of corruption levelled against her by the EC Chairperson, Charlotte Osei.
At tonight's Republican mayoral candidate debate, hosted by WCBS - TV, 1010 WINS and El Diario La Prensa (available in full here), the three candidates displayed a fair amount of friction.
Quiet in manner but squarely backed by his conference, Heastie is heading into a legislative year that's sure to bring challenges — including the impact of recent friction between both legislative houses and Gov. Andrew Cuomo surrounding a scuttled special session that could have brought the first increase in legislative base pay since 1999.
When he was in college, he had found physics dry, recalling friction being demonstrated by sliding a wooden block down a wooden ramp.
This formula uses FMS which helps reduce friction in your engine and increases fuel economy by cleaning your fuel system.
The energy released by the sliding fault needs to be enough to overcome the friction holding rocks in place.
These rocks are held in place by friction.
«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.
On the other hand, if the two plates were stuck together by friction, strain would build up in the rocks and the upper plate would bend down along the outer edge and thicken inland, humping upward until the rocks along the fault failed.
For a start, Ruina and Gomes's simplified two - dimensional model, designed with two rigid legs and a rigid torso connected by springs, has no friction in its joints.
«How friction evolves during an earthquake: By simulating quakes in a lab, engineers study the way that friction changes along a fault during a seismic event.»
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.
Highly destructive earthquakes caused by subduction occur because of excessive friction that develops during the sliding process, resulting in a build - up of stress.
«You can not explain the increase in friction» as the material begins to slide «by just the contact area,» Li says.
ITI Energy's system, designed by Oreada, Ltd., also based in Scotland, is made up of two friction clamps, connected by a hydraulic structure that allows caterpillar - like motion up and down the turbine tower (pdf).
Of course, the extra heat trapped by human greenhouse gas emissions is likely to play a bigger role than raindrop friction in any atmospheric changes.
Once in stampede mode, their actions can be predicted by taking into account particle interactions like repulsion and friction, says Dirk Helbing, a physicist at the Institute for Transport and Economics at Dresden University of Technology in Germany.
The idea is that the zero - friction quantum effects predicted by the Russians effectively decouple some of the atoms in the solid and prevent them from oscillating along with the rest of the atoms.
In that view the disk islit up by only gravitational energy, which is converted into heat andlight by means of friction.
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