Sentences with phrase «frictional heating»

The frictional heating might seem imperceptable but it's there.

This also increases frictional heating at the base of the glacier which produces meltwater which lubricates the slide like you taking a tube of KY and oh nevermind you probably wouldn't get it.

Its central black hole is as massive as 16 million suns, and the region of space surrounding it shines with the strength of 1 trillion suns — energy derived, in part, from intense frictional heating within the disk of gas being sucked into the maw.

«We'd like to see if frictional heating on faults of icy moons can explain the geysers of liquid water observed on their surfaces,» McCarthy said.

Its revolutionary aluminium alloy skin could expand by a third of a metre to cope with the frictional heating at such speeds.

«We will be analyzing the data to characterize the amount of frictional heat on the fault during the Tohoku earthquake,» Fulton said.

The new computer simulations show that the frictional heat is transferred very efficiently to the water circulating through the core, heating it to more than 90 degrees Celsius.

«The daily variations in the tidal stresses from Saturn due to that eccentricity distort Enceladus and dump gigawatts of frictional heat into its interior,» Spencer wrote.

The fluttering hydroplates and pounding pillars crushed rock and generated frictional heat along the sliding surfaces.

It combines percussion, vibration and frictional heat with 3000 + RPMs.

The Myobuddy Massager Pro ® combines percussion, vibration, frictional heat and variable speeds that can reach over 3000 RPMs.

The Myobuddy Massager Pro ® is the perfect tool for spas and salons because it combines percussion, vibration and frictional heat with 3000 + RPMs.

It should also be noted that under - inflated tires create a lot of frictional heat.

Wilson (1964); Wilson (1966); Wilson (1969); Wilson's starting - point was the suggestion that the center of Antarctica was at the pressure melting point, see Robin (1962), p. 141, who adds that «one would not expect the ice to surge over a large part of Antarctica at one time»; the role of frictional heat in ice - sheet instability was pointed out back in 1961 (in partial support of Ewing - Donn theory), drawing on earlier work by G. Bodvarsson, by Weertman (1961).

Not exact matches

Because friction generates heat (like rubbing your hands together), taking the temperature of a fault after an earthquake can provide a measure of the fault's frictional resistance to slip.

Otherwise transmission oil wouldn't get hot — which heat embodies the continuous frictional losses within the transmission (from gears & bearings).

Molnar, P., and P. England, Temperatures, heat flux, and frictional stress near major thrust faults, J. Geophys.