centripetal in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for centripetal in the English»Italian Dictionary

centripetal [Brit ˌsɛntrɪˈpiːt(ə)l, sɛnˈtrɪpɪt(ə)l, Am sɛnˈtrɪpədl] ADJ

centripetal

centripeto

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centrifugal, centripetal force

forza centrifuga, centripeta

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centripeto

centripetal

forza centripeta

centripetal force

centripetal in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for centripetal in the English»Italian Dictionary

centripetal [sen·ˈtrɪ·pə·t̬l] ADJ PHYS

centripetal

centripeto, -a

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The modern terms for these concepts are "head-initial" (centrifugal) and "head-final" (centripetal).

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This allows gravity to help provide some of the centripetal force needed to go around the curve.

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The resultant force is a net centripetal force toward the axis of rotation.

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This means that the wheel spins faster and more water is thrown off the tyre by overcoming centripetal force.

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Centripetal force is generally the cause of circular motion.

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Within the community, "badenya" represents the centripetal forces of society: submission to authority, stability, cooperation.

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The negative shows that the acceleration is pointed towards the center of the circle (opposite the radius), hence it is called centripetal (i.e. center-seeking).

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Rose (2006) lists 132 hi-verbs and interprets the hi/mi oppositions as vestiges of a system of grammatical voice (centripetal voice vs. centrifugal voice).

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Centripetal canals may be present or absent and the radial canals are unbranched.

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The symmetry of this centripetal action forms a sphere, the shape with the minimum surface area for a given volume.

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