Sentences with phrase «pulls against gravity»

However, the Christian view is one which, so to speak, pulls against gravity.

Not exact matches

Fuel composes nearly 90 percent of a rocket's weight, and taking off against the pull of Earth's gravity requires an amount of thrust many times greater than what's required on the moon.

Compression is necessary for the blood to flow upwards against the natural downward pull of gravity.

This is where the valves are most likely to get tired, since they have to work during the whole shift against the pull of gravity.

Standing: The veins have to work extra hard to transfer the blood back to the heart against the pull of gravity.

When the mother walks, stops, or turns an infant's body naturally works against the pull of gravity to maintain his position.

If dark energy slows and then flips, eventually pulling in tandem with, rather than against, gravity, the Big Crunch — in which our local universe is crushed down into an infinitely small speck — will be back on the cards, although this seems less likely now.

While smaller pores offer greater resistance to gravity, very small pores pull water through capillary action in addition to and even against the force of gravity.

In that way they create a complex 3D pattern of high and low pressure regions, which the authors call an «acoustic hologram,» that can support the bead against the pull of gravity.

That difference can be accounted for by the nonlinear nature of the waves, which are not sinusoidal — but instead have rounded troughs, along with sharp peaks that result from the water being pushed upward against the pull of gravity.

These can take up water from any part of the body through capillary action, whereby water is drawn along a channel, even against the pull of gravity.

Feric and Brangwynne measured gravity's pull on nuclear bodies and against the actin mesh that contained them.

And it makes sense... We evolved to move through our environment dynamically by pushing, pulling, tugging, crawling, running and squatting against the resistance of gravity on our body.

He says that although body does not know what kind of resistance it is working against -LCB- weather its free weight s or machines -RCB- you will see your biggest muscle gains by overcoming the pull of gravity and working in multiple planes -LCB- unlike machines which work only in one plane -RCB-.

Don't just lower the weight as you would in a typical rep.. You must ACTIVELY FIGHT GRAVITY by pushing (or pulling, depending on the exercise) as hard as you can against the weight.

You're essentially working against gravity and slowing your body from collapsing against gravity's pull.

To sustain this V - shape, your muscles must hold the weight of your torso and legs up against the pull of gravity.

But think about it: You have to work harder to slow your body from falling against gravity's pull.

The chief resistance your body fights every day is gravity: The pull that holds you against this Earth we live on.

As the materiality of the substance pulls against the canvas, and falls in to piles, the form of the piece is controlled through its own restraint, gravity and friction.