As David Griffin points out, the great successes of science have come from studying aggregates, such as balls
on inclined planes and solar systems, where Newtonian mechanics or the Cartesian system applies (RS 24).
Was the movement of Newton's mind, through which he discovered the laws of motion, explicable on the same terms as the movement of steel balls
on inclined planes?
Science, for the most part, studies objects such as pendulums, steel balls
on inclined planes, planets and stars.
Salvage experts turned to parbuckling — using a sling to right a vessel
on an inclined plane.
Not exact matches
Doers: Those more
inclined to pick up spreadsheets, code, marketing docs, product designs or even the telephone or hop
on a
plane to solve a problem vs somebody who tells you all the things wrong with the world.
It combines two simple machines, a lever and an
inclined plane, to release bouncy balls
on the ground.
But the real kicker for the researchers was the fact that their simulations also predicted that there would be objects in the Kuiper Belt
on orbits
inclined perpendicularly to the
plane of the planets.
The extra friction in only one direction helps prevent sideways slipping, even if the snake is
inclined on a
plane.
Such changes are much less pronounced than the seasonal changes
on Earth because Jupiter's equator is
inclined at only 3.2 ° to its orbital
plane whereas Earth's is at 23.5 °.
One day his physics teacher wrote an equation
on the board that explained the relationship between distance traveled and time1 and then proved it by rolling a ball down an
inclined plane.2 Dr. Gates realized that physics could deliver mathematics from the fantasy of his books, comics, and imagination into the real world.
Aunt Agatha was still a handsome woman at forty - five, but she was
inclined to stoutness and had very few sharp
planes on which to drape her clothing.
Take the easy going 10 mile circular Planekeepers Path walk following the route of the canal from Bude to the
inclined plane at Hobbacott, returning
on country footpaths and quiet lanes via the ancient town of Stratton.
The sculptures» subtle
inclines mirror the gradual shifts of a monochromatic California landscape excerpted
on the perpendicular
planes of the room's southwest corner.
My philosophy is that if you are stuck
on a
plane and there is someone conversationally
inclined, it is a good idea to put down your novel and learn.
When the box reaches the
plane's
on - ramp at last, small metal
inclines are placed in front of the wheels to help the box get over the hump of the ramp smoothly.