kinetic energy
Example Sentences
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“It doesn’t just stop a blade. It spreads the kinetic energy across the fabric. The yards can work almost like a conveyor belt, preventing energy from concentrating at a single point.”
From Los Angeles Times
The system's kinetic energy stopped increasing and leveled off.
From Science Daily
According to the authors, the kinetic energy associated with earthquakes can influence both the chemistry and the biological makeup of aquifer fluids.
From Science Daily
He brought both a rough male texture to his direction and a kinetic energy that matched the violence of life in medieval Japan.
"This model allows us to program the shape we want to create, how stable it is, and how powerful it can be when stored potential energy is allowed to snap into kinetic energy," says Hong.
From Science Daily
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