Sentences with phrase «drag forces acting»

As you rotate your hand in the air stream, you vary the amount and direction of the lift and drag forces acting on your hand.

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Previous models of the dandelion fruit considered that each parachute filament acts independently, and that the total drag force supplied by the parachute can be found by adding up each of these contributions.
Because the light field acts as a viscous force, we dubbed the combination of laser beams used to create the drag force «optical molasses.»
The forces that acted on asteroids were gravity, drag, and thrust.
The middle act is a bit of a drag thanks to a somewhat forced subplot involving Lando's equal rights minded droid L3 - 37 (Phoebe Waller - Bridge).
While their romance buds and blooms despite both their awkwardness and incapacity for normative interplay, Clyde and Lucy's marriage trips and falls in their wake — beautifully acted and wonderfully played, it still lacks a driving force, and it feels as though you're dragged to the finish.
Learning Outcomes: Identify when drag forces and friction occur Describe the effects of drag forces and friction Evaluate the forces of friction and drag on object and give reasons to change the forces acting.
What appear to be linear marks and ripples made by dragging the stick - end of a brush through wet vinyl paint, like an act of vandalism tearing through a pristine surface, is in fact a tour de force of illusionistic paint - handling.
Skansen, a tiny contracting company with 30 people working in an open plan office no bigger than a court room, was dragged to the quarter deck of Southwark Crown Court and duly put on trial before a jury on a charge of failure to prevent bribery under section 7 of the Bribery Act, the first contested trial of this offence since the Act came into force in the summer of 2011.
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