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  • Thumbnail for Bernoulli's principle
    is decreasing along the streamline, the fluid is accelerated and the speed increases. Thus the decrease of pressure is the cause of a higher speed. Similarly...
    80 KB (10,581 words) – 21:39, 3 October 2026
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    an increase in mean speed associated with a decrease in the number of crashes or casualties. Change of fatalities (%)Mean speed changes...
    166 KB (17,075 words) – 09:43, 14 October 2026
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    the speed decreases; for example, at 45° latitude, the speed is roughly 1,184.2 km/h (735.8 mph) (1674.7  ×  cos (45°)). At the poles, the speed is effectively...
    46 KB (5,196 words) – 21:01, 17 October 2026
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    during implant placement, a speed decreasing handpiece is used. Prophylaxis - Prophylaxis with the use of a speed-decreasing handpiece ensures that less...
    19 KB (2,220 words) – 21:18, 22 March 2026
  • onsite power to reduce the company's dependence of the local power grid and decrease its carbon footprint. In September 2011, Cox Home Security was added to...
    59 KB (5,077 words) – 10:09, 11 October 2026
  • {175}{16384}}e^{8}-\cdots \right]} The mean orbital speed decreases with eccentricity. For the instantaneous orbital speed of a body at any given point in its trajectory...
    11 KB (1,411 words) – 04:57, 17 January 2026
  • Thumbnail for Speed of light
    The speed of light is the speed of electromagnetic waves. Light travels at slower speed inside materials like glass or water; its highest speed is in...
    143 KB (15,072 words) – 17:17, 19 October 2026
  • Thumbnail for Hit-and-miss engine
    the engine fires and then coasts until the speed decreases and it fires again to maintain its average speed. The snorting is caused by the atmospheric...
    16 KB (2,243 words) – 02:27, 20 July 2026
  • Thumbnail for High-speed rail
    for several reasons; above this speed, the impacts of geometric defects are intensified, track adhesion is decreased, aerodynamic resistance is greatly...
    190 KB (21,222 words) – 09:58, 14 October 2026
  • Thumbnail for Terminal velocity
    terminal speed decreases 1%. After reaching the local terminal velocity, while continuing the fall, speed decreases to change with the local terminal speed. Using...
    18 KB (2,616 words) – 06:02, 14 September 2026
  • Thumbnail for Speed of sound
    some distance from the source. The decrease of the speed of sound with height is referred to as a negative sound speed gradient. There are variations in...
    67 KB (9,194 words) – 11:49, 7 October 2026
  • Thumbnail for Cruise (aeronautics)
    humidity. Cruise altitude is usually where the higher ground speed is balanced against the decrease in engine thrust and efficiency at higher altitudes. Common...
    9 KB (903 words) – 10:54, 9 June 2026
  • Thumbnail for Exposure value
    values in Table 2 are for ISO 100 speed ("EV100"). For a different ISO speed S, increase the exposure values (decrease the exposures) by the number of exposure...
    43 KB (4,182 words) – 23:22, 4 May 2026
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    puck going into the net. Lesser angle, change of direction and/or speed decreases the chance of the puck going into the net. Either way, the one-timer...
    2 KB (229 words) – 20:56, 13 March 2026
  • increasing (or decreasing) speed. In general, people underestimate the time that could be saved when increasing from a relatively low speed—e.g., 25 mph...
    8 KB (1,125 words) – 17:45, 31 October 2024
  • adaptive system performance degrades significantly as the response speed decreases below the Greenwood value, since that means that the distortions are...
    3 KB (375 words) – 06:12, 28 June 2026
  • load, the actual speed of the prime mover tends to decrease. In order to increase the power output in this mode, the prime mover speed reference is increased...
    8 KB (1,269 words) – 21:32, 27 August 2026
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    maintain lift, increasing induced drag. As speed increases, the angle of attack is reduced and the induced drag decreases. Parasitic drag, however, increases...
    41 KB (5,968 words) – 01:58, 14 September 2026
  • of the track. The drive speed increases when the driving torque is higher than the counter-torque. The drive speed decreases when the counter-torque is...
    6 KB (890 words) – 01:04, 22 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for High-speed rail in China
    High-speed rail in China The high-speed rail (HSR, Chinese: 高铁; pinyin: Gāotiě) network in the People's Republic of China (PRC) is almost entirely owned...
    130 KB (13,052 words) – 14:12, 26 September 2026