Sentences with phrase «which spin»

In the end, the company's engineering team settled on backward - curved impeller blades, which spin at fewer revolutions per minute than on the last - gen Mac Pro.

The wind turns the blades, which spin a shaft, which connects to a generator and makes electricity.»

If Leap Seconds were added at less frequent intervals since 1999, this implies to me that the rate at which the spin rate of the earth is slowing due to earth - moon tidal friction effects has decreased since 1999, which means there was an opposing effect that started at 1999 due to a temporary (how temporary?)

During Greenland summers, melting Arctic sea ice favors stronger and more frequent «blocking - high» pressure systems, which spin clockwise, stay largely in place and can block cold, dry Canadian air from reaching the island.

When the brakes are applied, a wheel cylinder pushes the brake shoe against the brake drums, which spin while the vehicle is in motion, and causes the vehicle to stop.

A bigger obstacle could be the tires, which spin with such insane force at such speeds that they are prone to flying apart.

You mention the «Quantum Russian roulette» test for the many - worlds interpretation of quantum theory, in which the spin of a photon determines whether an experimenter gets a bullet or a blank fired at them (3 September, p 36).

The most obvious is its twin main rotor blades which spin in opposite directions.

The team showed that a magnetic skyrmion can be created under a nanocontact, in which a spin - polarized current is injected into the magnetic thin film providing a so - called spin torque to its magnetic moments.

The pattern resembles a state of magnetism known as an antiferromagnet, in which the spin of every other atom or molecule is aligned.

Among the most exotic beasts in the astrophysical zoo are millisecond pulsars, which spin hundreds of times every second while flashing radio beams across the galaxy.

Another, much smaller effect is gravitomagnetism, or frame - dragging, in which the spin of a massive object tugs space - time in the direction of its rotation, like a spoon twisted in honey (see «A twist in space - time»).

One sent these electrons into a fuzzy quantum state, in which the spin of each electron had a 50 - 50 chance of being either up or down.

Each hydrogen atom, made up of just a single proton and electron, can be found in two slightly different states: a higher energy state in which the electron and proton essentially spin in the same direction, and a lower energy state in which they spin in opposite directions.

Stories about which spin doctor once said what to whom five years ago may be fascinating to people who both know and care about these things, but they're utterly dull to everybody else.

The model is the following: think of the neutrons, after the scattering event, as traveling in opposite directions (away from each other) down a hollow axle or pipe at the ends of which spin - measuring devices are attached like thin wheels.

The quantum state of the particle thus determines the directions in which the spin is uncertain.

• Viela Bio, which spun off from MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, raised $ 250 million in funding.

The company which spun off of Hot Topic posted loss of $ 29.1 million for the fiscal year ending January 2017 on sales of $ 640.2 million.

NEW FUNDING: CoinList, a San Francisco - based token sale platform which spun out of AngelList, raised $ 9.2 million in funding from investors including Polychain Capital, Blockchain Capital, Accomplice, FBG Capital, Libertus Capital, Digital Currency Group, and CoinFund.

In many ways, Urmson is in a similar role as when he led Google's self - driving project, which spun out to become its own business called Waymo in 2016.

Until now Time Warner, which spun off Time Warner Cable (TWC) in 2009, stood on the sidelines.

Because somehow «entrepreneurs still face confusion» about what the venture arm does... The company says that Microsoft Ventures was used as an overarching term to encompass its accelerator programs, which spun off and was renamed some time ago.

Working directly with Steve Jobs starting back in 1984, the Harvard Business School grad oversaw AppleLink, which spun off as the beginnings of AOL (America Online).

When a delivery truck picks up the order from Proflowers, that information goes back to the company's Web site, which spins out a second E-mail update.

The bank tried to switch 5 million customers and 1.3 billion records to software run by its Spain - based parent Sabadell from a system operated by Lloyds Banking Group Plc, which spun off TSB three years ago.

Prior to co-founding Sovereign's Capital, Henry was co-Founder and previous CEO, and then Chairman of Bandwidth.com (NASDAQ: BAND) and it's sister company, Republic Wireless (which spun out of Bandwidth in 2016).

Me, feeling like the axis upon which they spun through the world, unsure and unsteady and brave enough to try.

The magnitude of which spun off trilobites which turned into monkey's, which started marking tools out of sticks, and eventually taught themselves how to shave and cure their ancestral scoliosis and turn into humans.

The Riley LMP2 had tried to dive down the inside of the No. 91 Porsche of Richard Lietz but they banged wheels on the run to the Dunlop Chicane, which spun Keating off and through the gravel and sponsor boards.

Apparently, he looked through the data and discovered a sudden and unexpected 150bhp «power surge» which spun up his rear wheels and caused the crash.

The cumulative heat from this process boils water into steam, which spins a turbine to create electricity.

The motor's rotor is a long, coal - derived molecule called anthracene, which spins around an axle composed of two ethynyl units.

The vortex, which spins and entraps the bead in the center of a tornadolike flurry, rotates the bead on its own axis.

These «wires» pull on the Jovian atmosphere, which spins more slowly near the poles.

The team of researchers, also including Slava Dobrovitski of the Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory in Iowa, conducted experiments to determine the temperature range over which the spins could operate as a useful thermometer.

A few years ago, researchers from the University of Cambridge showed that it was possible to create electron pairs in which the spins are aligned: up - up or down - down.

Measuring the dark exciton spins also reveals the frequency of its precession, an oscillation between a state in which the spins are either up or down.

Similarly, in a cylindrical lab container — in which spinning disks mix the contents — added particles tend to form a doughnut - shaped swirl.

To then separate the liquid tin from the Ce - Sb crystal, the tube assembly is removed from the furnace and immediately placed in a centrifuge, which spins the remaining liquid tin off into the catch crucible, leaving the crystal behind.

District 9 This critically acclaimed drama from director Neill Blomkamp — which spun an alien action movie into a compelling analysis of species xenophobia — was based on his experience growing up in South Africa.

The mower has a flat 46 - centimetre blade which spins horizontally.

It will have to last a few days longer than that to top the current title holder, Hurricane John, which spun across the Pacific for 30 days in 1994, beginning in the east Pacific off the coast of Mexico continuing on past the International Date Line before cutting back into the northeast Pacific.

Unlike our Sun which spins once every 25 days or so, pulsars can spin up to 800 times / second!

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The Apple Music exclusive series, which spins - off the wildly successful segment from The Late Late Show with James Corden, won't, however, feature Corden hosting every episode.

Taylor's feed provides Ingrid with everything she needs to infiltrate the influencer's life, a con which spins faster and faster out of control with every double - tap «like.»

Of course, the same questions were raised about Clint Eastwood's last movie, Sully, which spun the real - life emergency landing of a plane on the Hudson River into a terrific study of self - doubt and heroic professionalism.

This forms a consistent thread with their A Serious Man (2009), which spins off into the surreal with a sudden twister — talk about twist endings!

Some provide varying levels of resistance to simulate wind and road resistance, some just have the car spin a weighted roller and measure the rate at which it spins.