Search results for "Flow" - New World Encyclopedia
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- feeds 47 large glaciers, of which only 13 flow toward the Atlantic Ocean ... of smaller ones, the major glaciers that flow into Lake Argentina: Perito ...12 KB (1,865 words) - 02:47, 4 November 2022
- through the 28-mile-long (45-kilometer) flow. Only a small remnant of the ... on its northern face; its longest lava flow, the 500 feet (150 meters ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 17:45, 10 November 2022
- and Terek—and numerous smaller rivers flow into the Caspian. ... 400 square kilometers). Three major rivers flow into the Caspian: the Volga ...18 KB (2,737 words) - 14:23, 29 November 2023
- through the body, and adjustments to this flow are an important part of thermoregulation ... *Hydraulic function: The restriction of blood flow can also be used ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 18:13, 31 October 2023
- allows the reporter to keep up with the flow of speech so that no words ... allows the reporter to keep up with the flow of speech so that no words ...10 KB (1,562 words) - 19:57, 9 February 2023
- compartments. Other proteins "flow" through the ER and Golgi ... *Flow cytometry *Cell fractionation **Release of cellular organelles ...11 KB (1,596 words) - 23:46, 3 December 2023
- During the cooling of a thick lava flow, contractional joints or fractures ... Perhaps the most famous basalt flow in the world is the Giant's ...16 KB (2,316 words) - 03:22, 1 January 2022
- as "thickness," or resistance to flow. Viscosity describes a fluid's internal resistance to flow and may be thought of as a measure ...36 KB (5,462 words) - 20:38, 3 May 2023
- proposed by Isaac Newton, that the flow of heat between two adjacent ... Fourier solved many of the problems of heat flow in a solid, and derived equations ...13 KB (2,004 words) - 00:38, 11 August 2022
- facing rightward, controls the flow of current through the heater, which opens the main power contacts. At night, the heater cools, closing ...5 KB (694 words) - 05:04, 24 November 2022
- The river also has the second-largest flow in the world, with a discharge ... The river and its tributaries flow through the second-largest rainforest ...14 KB (2,084 words) - 19:05, 15 May 2020
- by proton motive force, i.e., by the flow of protons (i.e., hydrogen ... * Bacterial flagella are powered by a flow of H+ ions (or occasionally ...15 KB (2,271 words) - 17:34, 28 March 2024
- page with no special break at all in the flow of the text, and may even ... of the biblical books based on the natural flow of the text (rather than the ...11 KB (1,531 words) - 02:04, 27 February 2023
- has been diluted with naphtha (to make it flow in pipelines) is known as ... must be heated or diluted before it will flow. At room temperature, it is ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 23:49, 11 January 2023
- at Langley. Her goal was to understand air flow, including thrust and drag ... of Methods of Fixing Fully Turbulent Flow on Models at Supersonic Speeds ...16 KB (2,224 words) - 08:41, 10 March 2023
- and permits a small, constant current to flow between the electrodes. Any ... that are wired to the main electricity flow of buildings. Many of these ...15 KB (2,419 words) - 14:59, 27 April 2023
- part of the semen and can regulate urine flow. In human males, the ... it may constrict the urethra and impede the flow of urine, making urination ...18 KB (2,577 words) - 08:14, 2 December 2022
- Researchers in this field analyze states of happiness, flow, values ... effects of immersion, absorption, and flow that individuals feel when ...40 KB (5,742 words) - 16:04, 12 September 2023
- light-colored tracks show the direction of lava flow.]] Petrology is a field of geology that focuses on the study of rocks and the conditions ...5 KB (724 words) - 02:53, 24 November 2022
- A dam is a barrier across flowing water that obstructs, directs, or slows the flow, often creating a reservoir, lake, or impoundment. In Australian ...36 KB (5,567 words) - 18:07, 24 January 2024
