Sentences with phrase «shock waves into»

The pistons will simultaneously send converging shock waves into the center of the sphere at 100 meters per second.

Clarkstown is an influential town within New York State politics and the stunning victory sent out shock waves into the political atmosphere.

It moves erratically, sometimes crossing over the shock wave into interstellar space, which gives it a speed boost.

Not exact matches

What if you replaced those expensive lasers with a hammer and anvil system that created a shock wave that would force the particles into a fusion reaction?

NAFTA's demise would also instantly send shock waves through currency markets, putting the loonie into a tailspin.

History tells us that the power of story, even a fictitious one, can send shock waves through society — transporting an issue no one can really solve into a human reality from which no one can turn away.

If they can survive the shock wave and not shatter into bits, if the pilot understands the wild readings on the instruments, they soon pass into the smoothness and serenity of supersonic flight.

The dour forecast from Pernod Ricard, whose Jacob's Creek label is the second-most imported wine into China, is likely to send shock waves through the local wine industry already suffering from the sting of a strong Australian dollar and downturns in traditional markets through Europe and North America.

When the supernova explosion first slammed into cold interstellar gas, Yamaguchi realized, that jolt had created not one but two shock waves: one continuing out into space, and the other a backlash.

The colors represent the relative amounts of short - lived radioactive isotopes, such as iron - 60, injected into a newly formed protoplanetary disk (seen face on with the protostar being the light purple blob in the middle) by a supernova shock wave.

Taking this latest meteorite research into account, Boss revisited his earlier models of shock wave - triggered cloud collapse, extending his computational models beyond the initial collapse and into the intermediate stages of star formation, when the Sun was first being created, an important next step in tying together Solar System origin modeling and meteorite sample analysis.

Taken with the orbiting Chandra Observatory, it shows the hottest, most violent objects in the galaxy: black holes gobbling down matter, gas heated to millions of degrees by dense, whirling neutron stars, and the high - energy radiation from stars that have exploded, sending out vast amounts of material that slam into surrounding gas, creating shock waves that heat the gas tremendously, generating X-rays.

It is thought that these wisps originate from a shock wave that turns the high - speed wind from the neutron star into extremely energetic particles.

When the accretion process breaks down, immense forces and pressures create a shock wave that pushes matter out into the interstellar medium.

Ultrasharp radio images reveal a rapidly moving shock wave where the winds collide, periodically creating fine dust that cascades into space.

The imagery revealed a bow shock — like the wave that piles beneath the prow of a moving ship — in front of the star and its smaller companion, Mira B, as well as a wake broken into turbulent knots or loops, according to a report in Nature.

When a moderately strong bolt of cyber lightning struck the virtual rock, it created pressure waves that peaked at about 70,000 atmospheres, well into the range needed to produce shocked quartz, the researchers report this month in Geophysical Research Letters.

Theorists believe the initial explosion powers an expanding spherical shock wave that crashes into the surrounding gas at nearly the speed of light.

When that ejecta rammed into surrounding interstellar gas, it created a shock wave — the equivalent of a cosmic «sonic boom.»

According to the model, the ratios of aluminum isotopes can be explained by the parent isotope having been injected in a one - time event into the planet - forming disk by a shock wave from an exploding star and then traveling both inward and outward in the disk.

But along the outer edge of the expanding cloud, where the shock wave from the explosion is still plowing into the interstellar medium, the spectrum changed from spiky to smooth, with X-rays of all wavelengths being emitted.

Images from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory hint at a shock wave travelling from the flare into the filament.

That's how scientists learned that surface protrusions called «jets,» formed after shock waves passed through cerium metal, could provide insight into the yield stress of cerium in its post-shock state.

Projectiles with copper impactors struck the cerium, creating shock waves inside that transformed it from the ambient γ phase into a higher pressure, higher temperature α state.

Astronomers have detected clusters of stars, which flare to life as shock waves of collisions trigger clouds of gas to collapse into new stars.

Scientists suspect some sources: the Big Bang itself, shock waves from supernovas collapsing into black holes, and matter accelerated as it is sucked into massive black holes at the centers of galaxies.

When shock waves hit traffic: What turns a fast - moving stream of cars into a stagnant pool of frustrated motoists?

We know that for energies of modest to intermediate energy, the culprit or the source of the acceleration appears to be the shock front that surrounds a [an] expanding supernova blast wave; that is to say, we have a star that undergoes a massive cosmic explosion [and] drives a strong shock wave out into the surrounding interstellar medium, and the gas around the shock wave, and all the magnetic fields associated with it are capable of accelerating particles to very high energies; and also incidentally magnifying and amplifying the magnetic field associated with that shock front and giving a lot of x-ray emission and radio emission and so on, and so we've understood that.

The implosion begins to turn into an explosion, and a shock wave forms.

The experimental data showed that a shock wave is generated in this interaction, which helps the momentum and inertia of the plastic outer wind to collimate the inner iron flow into a jet.

The implosion sends a shock wave outward through the star and blows it apart, releasing a flash of x-rays into space [see animation below].

While the shock waves from CMEs pour energy into Earth's upper atmosphere, puffing it up and heating it, they also cause the formation of the trace chemical nitric oxide, which then rapidly cools and shrinks it, she said.

When the high pressure front at the crest of the sound wave slams into these bubbles, they implode, and shock waves focus the energy of the implosion to a central region of atomic dimensions.

Infalling material smashes into the star, creating a shock wave and heating the accreting gas to temperatures greater than 5 million degrees Fahrenheit.

A pulse of energy from this circular zone would travel into our bubble like a shock wave, where it would presumably leave a disk - like imprint in the microwave background.

When the fast wind slams into the slow wind, a shock wave moves outward, accelerating and compressing the slow wind as it sweeps through it, squeezing it into a dense shell of gas ions.

But the debris that it spewed would quickly slam into the gas surrounding it and create a powerful shock wave.

These are the first images that show the shock wave created as a meteor dives into the atmosphere.

The detailed photographs reveal for the first time how a shock wave forms in front of a meteor and then expands into a ball of hot gas far bigger than the burning object.

«And it's also clear that we should be looking into these short shock waves as a potential source of brain damage.

The Calabash nebula (bottom left), illustrates what happens when high - speed winds of stellar gas (yellow) create shock waves as they ram into clouds of interstellar hydrogen and nitrogen (blue).

For instance, the computer model produced both the «shock waves» of congestion that travel backwards down motorways and create traffic jams where there is no obvious obstruction («When shock waves hit traffic», New Scientist, 25 June 1994), and the «slow fast - lane» effect, in which so many drivers move into the overtaking lane in frustration at the middle lane's lower speed that the middle lane becomes the fastest - moving.

Caption: The colors represent the relative amounts of short - lived radioactive isotopes, such as iron - 60, injected into a newly formed protoplanetary disk (seen face on with the protostar being the light purple blob in the middle) by a supernova shock wave.

A supernova remnant is a shining shell of shock waves from an exploded star, ploughing into its surroundings.

The shock wave enters into quiescent gas and compresses it to form dense gas.

These supernova blasts send material and shock waves back into the nebular gas to create the Tarantula's glowing filaments also visible in this Hubble Space Telescope Heritage image.

The shock wave is a thin area found at the boundary between a supernova and the colder material around it that has a turbulent magnetic field that sweeps up plasma into a steep tsunami - like wave of plasma.

Shock wave lithotripsy, which uses sound waves to break stones into smaller pieces that you then excrete in your pee, can be used to remove that obstruction in some cases.

Synopsis: Superman (Christopher Reeve) foils the plot of terrorists by hurtling their nuclear device into outer space, but the bomb's shock waves free the Kr... [MORE]

Superman (Christopher Reeve) foils the plot of terrorists by hurtling their nuclear device into outer space, but the bomb's shock waves free the Kryptonian villain General Zod (Terence Stamp) and his henchmen Ursa (Sarah Douglas) and Non (Jack O'Halloran) from their imprisonment.