Sentences with phrase «slow the velocity of»

Many kids, and particularly those at risk, will choose a relatively slow velocity of learning (again, because thinking is hard).

Joe, I like to explain that what thermal insulation actually does is to slow the velocity of heat energy flowing through the insulation.

You are correct that heat is not «piling up» and that the insulator is not «warming» the thermal energy source, but if the insulator can slow the velocity of thermal energy flowing away from a thermal energy source more than the velocity of thermal energy entering the system at that point a higher temperature could result.

This would create less credit, a slower velocity of money, less spending... deflation.

Not exact matches

Dr. Lacy Hunt: Dr. Hunt explains, the US debt load will continue to climb and velocity will continue to slow — unless, of couse, «we get lucky.»

That's what allows a standard of living to increase and when that doesn't happen, investments start to slow and you get falling capital expenditure and a falling velocity of money.

In the late 13th century, very likely somewhere in England (perhaps in Salisbury), a marvelous double feedback mechanism was invented for turning the accelerating fall of a weight into a slow motion with constant velocity.

Perceptible motions of our bodies and of surrounding objects are very slow with respect to the velocity of light and gravitation — a velocity which for us is practically infinite.

The righty's 97.5 average fastball velocity was the second best in all of baseball among pitchers who threw at least 80 IP in 2017, and with a change - up that's a full 10 mph slower, he's got a devastating strikeout pitch to match it.

The slow and steady three - year drip of the decline in Arrieta's sinker, both in terms of velocity (95.3, 94.5, 92.2) and whiff percentage (7.75, 8.96, 6.15), as well as the decline in how often he goes to his slider / cutter (30 %, 19 %, 14 %) and the increase in how often hitters take it for balls (30 %, 35 %, 40 %).

Young throws his fastball between 85 and 89 mph, which is one of the slowest fastballs in the game, and his velocity needed a boost just to get there.

To Weatherby, the velocity - lover, its muzzle velocity of 2,125 feet per second is heretically slow.

A mass of modern slow - burning powder, very unlike the spaghetti - shaped Cordite explosive, blasts the little bullets out of the Weatherby cartridge at such extreme velocity that, says their maker, it more than makes up for the difference in bullet weight and even for a fairly profound difference in muzzle energy.

Velocity was stable from the 1950s to the 1970s, but it slowed with the advent of increased inequality in the 1980s under Thatcherism / Reaganism.

Inspired by a 2012 paper that proposed a correlation between such hotspots and the velocity of seismic waves moving through Earth's interior, UC Santa Barbara geochemist Matthew Jackson teamed with the authors of the original paper — Thorsten Becker of the University of Texas at Austin and Jasper Konter of the University of Hawaii — to show that only the hottest hotspots with the slowest wave velocity draw from the primitive reservoir formed early in the planet's history.

Although the stretch of the magnetic field has been thought to occur when the plasma flow reaches a specific velocity called the Alfven velocity, the experiment shows that it actually occurs at a slower velocity than expected.

«If a large drop breaks into several fragments, each drop will have the speed of the large drop, at least temporarily, until the smaller drops slow to their new terminal velocity,» García - García says.

Nationally, the 10 - kilometer - per - decade velocity for land use is about 10 times slower than the climate velocity of about 100 kilometers per decade.

If the expansion is slowing down, the velocity of a distant galaxy would be relatively greater than the velocity predicted by Hubble's law.

«We've conducted tracking tests in laboratories in which subjects follow moving images across computer screens,» says psychologist McBeath, «and we've found that until the velocity of the target changes by as much as 60 to 70 percent, people don't notice that it's speeding up or slowing down at all.»

The slow impact velocity of previous models requires it to have originated from an orbit very near Earth, while the new model allows for an origin from more far - flung parts of the solar system, researchers report in an upcoming issue of Icarus.

In the current issue of The Journal of Neuroscience (vol 17, p 8003) the team says that these new nerves have the slowest conduction velocities ever found.

BSIT also enables the speeding up and slowing down of the group velocity of light.

«The bats also need to use the slow timing of the right hemisphere to use sonar — which relies on detecting small changes in frequency — to track the velocity of the fast - moving insects they fly after and eat,» Washington says.

The results showed that the infants» heart rate slowed in response to the brushstrokes but only when the strokes were of medium velocity; in other words, the touch of the medium - velocity brush helped to decrease their physiological arousal.

Practicing with a heavier bat significantly slows down the velocity of the bat head — depriving the batter of slugging power, exercise researchers at California State University, Fullerton, say.

High - speed cameras recorded the velocity of each ball, allowing the team to calculate how much the saliva slowed the ball down.

Like designs made with Silly String spraying out at different velocities, the folding of an amino acid chain into a 3D structure is somewhat speed - dependent, and slower production could cause the protein to take an altered final form.

Led by Carnegie's Ho - kwang «Dave» Mao, the research team believes that as much as 300 million tons of water could be carried down into Earth's interior every year and generate deep, massive reservoirs of iron dioxide, which could be the source of the ultralow velocity zones that slow down seismic waves at the core - mantle boundary.

These seismic measurements enabled scientists to visualize these ultralow velocity zones in some regions along the core - mantle boundary, by observing the slowing down of seismic waves passing through them.

«The ball moves at its fastest velocity when it comes right off the foot, and air resistance immediately slows it down until it reaches its maximum height,» says John Eric Goff, Lynchburg College physicist and author of Gold Medal Physics: The Science of Sports.

The fundamental problem, he says, is that conventional jets become impractical at velocities exceeding about Mach 2.7 (2.7 times the speed of sound); the inflowing air slows rapidly on entering the engine and generates more heat than most available materials can withstand.

Led by Geophysical Laboratory's Ho - kwang «Dave» Mao, the research team believes that as much as 300 million tons of water could be carried down into Earth's interior every year and generate deep, massive reservoirs of iron dioxide, which could be the source of the ultralow velocity zones that slow down seismic waves at the core - mantle boundary.

Einstein's theory states that time and space are not absolute but relative: time runs faster in high altitudes but slower at fast velocities, as can be measured in the mountains or with satellite clocks; and space can be curved by the gravity of large masses, as was proven in the 1919 solar eclipse when star positions near the Sun seemed to have «shifted», but in reality only the light rays had been curved by the Sun's mass.

Also, we find that the outflow is very slow (characteristic velocity of only 0.65 km ~ s $ ^ -LCB--1 -RCB- $), which is unique for an FU Ori object.

We also find a slow variation in the radial velocity of Procyon, with good agreement between different telescopes.

cardiomyocytes exhibit decreased peak shortening and maximal velocity of shortening / relengthening, prolonged time - to - 90 % relengthening, reduced intracellular calcium release upon electrical stimulus associated with a slowed intracellular calcium decay rate, and significantly higher oxygen levelse, and significantly higher oxygen levels

Consider that 80 % of the muscle fibers in the soleus are slow - twitch and have a slow contraction velocity and low tension capacity so it's not the brightest idea to go heavy when training them.

But still, it's also true that time under tension tends to be significantly greater at slower velocities and muscles get stimulated for a longer period of time.

Start slow with small circles and work your way up by increasing both the velocity of the movement along with the size of the circles.

And of course, high - velocity strength training increases our ability to produce force at fast bar speeds, and less at slower bar speeds.

Intentionally slow velocities can be used when performing a moderate number of repetitions (10 to 15).

Assessing the effect of bar velocity, Manabe et al. (2007) found that performing the back squat with quicker speeds with the same relative load increased erector spinae muscle activity when compared to slower speeds.

Velocity of speech counts as well as volume: we rank fast talkers as more competent and likable than slow ones.

But too much velocity and the high winds of Twister have apparently resulted in De Bont's temporary inability to sit still; instead, he has managed to make hallway running feel slow.

Set in the final days of a rapidly unraveling crime organization, Montana is a slow - burn thriller that serves up high - velocity intrigue and electrifying entertainment.

Even though the convertible's top speed is 3 mph slower than that of its hardtop coupe sibling, we doubt anyone will complain about a terminal velocity of 204 mph.

PFCW senses not only the relative velocity and distance of a vehicle directly ahead, but also of the vehicle travelling in front of that one, providing audible and visual warnings when it detects traffic slowing ahead.

Slow motion burnout of a 2015 Velocity Yellow Corvette Z06 at Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch in Pahrump, NV.

Such an unprecedented increase in money demand has slowed down the velocity of money, as the figure below shows.