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  • [[File:Arp 282.png|right|300px|thumb|upright=1.5|Tidal interaction between the [[barred spiral galaxy]] [[NGC 169]] and a smaller ...negative in the far side, which causes a body to get stretched. Thus, the tidal force is also known as the differential force, residual force, or secondary ...
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  • ...roelectric dam]] water levels, [[tide|tidal]] variations and other outside forces. Equipment failures and maintenance usually contribute less to capacity fac ...
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  • ...other factors.<ref>{{cite book|author=Jain, Mahesh C.|chapter=Fundamental forces and laws: a brief review|title=Textbook Of Engineering Physics, Part 1|year ...power – mainly electricity, [[dynamic tidal power]], [[tidal lagoon]]s, [[tidal barrage]]s ...
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  • ...to build and maintain, but it may provide better protection against ocean forces in high-energy wave environments.<ref>Waryszak, Pawel. [https://www.tandfon ...g challenges. Platforms must be able to withstand [[ocean current]]s, wave forces, and saltwater [[corrosion]] while remaining structurally integral and full ...
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  • ...haracteristic of the outer regions of galaxies as well as the inter-galaxy forces within galaxy clusters, but which are far below anything encountered in the ...times greater than 0.04&nbsp;mm. Such disturbances in local gravity due to tidal distortions are even detectable as variations in the [[Clock rate|rate]] of ...
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  • ...s defined as one that completely eliminates friction and other dissipative forces, to maintain motion forever due to its mass inertia (''third'' in this case ...ect his apparatus to the very wheelwork of the universe [...] and the very forces that motivate the planets in their orbits and cause them to rotate will rot ...
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  • ...escend to dive sites more easily in conditions of low visibility or [[tide|tidal currents]] and more safely do [[decompression stops]] on their ascents. ...targets, such as small boats, in live-fire exercises by naval and coastal forces. They are usually targeted by medium-sized weapons such as [[heavy machine ...
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  • ...r construction. Water passing over an immersed surface can also cause lift forces, proportional to the square of the velocity, which can complicate operation ...ns in all six degrees of freedom on a floating object, and can exert large forces on a fixed object. They are a major cause of delays and reduced operating e ...
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  • ...[[Wind power|wind]], and [[Petroleum|oil]], as well as [[solar energy]], [[tidal power]], and [[Geothermal power|geothermal]] sources. ...on is done using electromagnetic induction, in which [[mechanical energy]] forces a generator to rotate. ...
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  • ...he blade spins at a slower speed relative to the tip. This change in speed forces a designer to change from impulse at the base, to a high reaction-style tip * [[Tidal stream generator]] ...
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  • ...the object as following a curved path due to the Coriolis and centrifugal forces present in this frame.<ref>{{cite book |title=The Mechanical Universe: Mech ...applied to the rotating system as though it were an inertial system; these forces are correction factors that are not required in a non-rotating system. ...
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  • ...=https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/dam/basics.html#arch |title=Arch Dam Forces |publisher=[[PBS]] |access-date=7 January 2007}}</ref> The safety of an arc ...ng terms, that is true whenever the [[Parallelogram law|resultant]] of the forces of gravity acting on the dam and water pressure on the dam acts in a line t ...
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  • Each of the basic forces of nature is associated with a different type of potential energy, and all ...real particles is responsible for the creation of all known [[fundamental forces]] (more accurately known as [[fundamental interactions]]). [[Virtual photon ...
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  • ...n the bladder and the nominally neutral depth, where breathing at normal [[tidal volume]] of about 500&nbsp;ml results in approximate dynamic equilibrium, a ...erally intended to limit the shifting of the BC as a result of the lifting forces, including minimizing the tendency to slide towards the head when the diver ...
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  • ...ve }}</ref> As a theory of [[Dynamics (mechanics)|dynamics]] (the study of forces and torques and their effect on motion), his theory assumed actual physical ...n terms of [[kinematics]] (the study of moving bodies without reference to forces) rather than dynamics. His results were mathematically equivalent to those ...
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  • ...plenished on a human timescale such as [[sunlight]], [[wind]], [[rain]], [[tidal power|tides]], [[wave power|waves]] and [[geothermal energy|geothermal heat ...nergy encompasses both [[wave power]] i.e. power from surface waves, and [[tidal power]] i.e. obtained from the kinetic energy of large bodies of moving wat ...
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  • ...t power]] sources such as [[renewable electricity]] from [[wind power]], [[tidal power]] and [[solar power]]) or when demand is low, and later returned to t ...uce the overall variability, solar is reliably not available at night, and tidal power shifts with the moon, so slack tides occur four times a day. ...
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  • ...r's breathing tidal volume and breathing rate for best efficiency, and the tidal volume and breathing rate can vary considerably over a short period with ch ...ventilator or resuscitator, when the user is unable to provide the driving forces to induce gas flow. Such [[artificial ventilation]] is a characteristic of ...
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  • ...ide|tides]] and [[Tidal acceleration|gradually slows Earth's rotation]]. [[Tidal locking]] has made the Moon always face Earth with the same side. ...eologic time scale|the period]] of hundreds of millions of years, tectonic forces have caused areas of continental crust to group together to form [[supercon ...
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  • ...Recognized that solar energy, [[Geothermal energy|deep heat]], and [[tide|tidal]] momentum were basis for global processes. Total annual global sources equ ...L. Campanella, F. Cherubini, and S. Ulgiati. 2009. Environmental driving forces of urban growth and development: An emergy-based assessment of the city of ...
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