Sentences with phrase «inert mass»

The idea was thus to turn a non-responsive and inert mass of disparate legal text and information into something connected together and that could be made responsive and even proactive to a person's needs, including suggesting new information that the user may be interested in.
When «an inert mass of fact and idea... is handed in small pieces by the teacher to the student then the heart of intellectual inquiry is betrayed».
Newtonian physics placed this metaphysical view into question when it regarded nature as inert mass, i.e., dead matter, moved from without by efficient causality.
How can inert masses attract each other in gravity?

Not exact matches

This means that the rear of the vehicle is pushed outwards after a time lag because of the inert forces from the engine's mass acting on it.
100 % of the aluminum space frame components are joined by Robotic Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding, the first time to be applied in a mass - produced automobile on this scale.
Previously, fat was considered to be relatively inert tissue, simply storing excess energy calories and adding to body mass.
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