Collocations withgravity
These are words often used in combination withgravity.
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artificial gravity
In some science-fiction universes, artificial gravity wells may be used to force another vessel to drop out of hyperspace.
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effect of gravity
This is also caused by the effect of gravity at the instant when the brake is released.
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extreme gravity
It is lamentable that neither party appears to realise the extreme gravity of the world position.
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gravity current
Their analysis shows that the circulation in the gravity current does not influence the propagation.
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gravity feed
It doesn't matter where your bottle is if its gravity feed you know you just need to sit it above.
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gravity field
It is assumed that acceleration of the gravity field is directed from a heavy substance to a light one.
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gravity model
A central assumption underlying the derivation of gravity model is perfect international arbitrage.
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gravity well
Monohulls are stabilized by keeping their center of gravity well below their center of buoyancy.
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influence of gravity
Our basic flow configuration consists of a spherical drop moving under the influence of gravity in an ambient fluid of infinite extent.
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law of gravity
The former are benign natural relationships that affect all humans equally-all humans, for example, are "dependent" on the law of gravity.
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low gravity
What is happening now is that the trade is getting exorbitant profits for the beer above the low gravity of 1034.
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quantum gravity
From the physicist's point of view, topological quantum field theory is believed by many researchers to be relevant for quantum gravity.
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reduced gravity
Modeled reduced gravity and normal gravity are represented by <1 g and 1 g, respectively.
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surface gravity
A useful parametrical model for the vertical structure of the pressure field induced by wind blowing over a field of surface gravity waves is proposed.
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theory of gravity
We can, however, make some assumptions about what a possible quantum theory of gravity would be like.
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utmost gravity
You are dealing with offences which may be of the utmost gravity, and which may involve very difficult and important matters of law.
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