Sentences with phrase «rotate at different rates»

If different parts of a spinning object rotate at different rates, then the object probably has a fluid composition.

The Milky Way does not have a simple rotation curve (different kinds of objects rotate at different rates).

Begelman says future models could be made more realistic if they allowed different parts of the cloud to rotate at different rates.

Not exact matches

An increasing magnetic field would lower the resonant frequencies of the breathing and clockwise rotating modes at different rates, but increase the resonant frequency of the counterclockwise rotating mode.

Allen, Mountaire Farms and Perdue — which has widely varying rates at its Delmarva plants — credit lower rates to treating minor problems quickly and rotating workers among different jobs to prevent muscle fatigue.

The first alternative is known to be an important factor, how much the second can contribute is questionable because the momentum of inertia of the core is perhaps not large enough relative to that of the mantle, and the mantle is probably too stiff to rotate at a rate different from that of the crust.

To complicate matters solid inner core rotates at slightly different rate to the surface crust, this movement can be tracked by the position of the South Atlantic geomagnetic anomaly which slowly drifts to the west.