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The propulsive thrust that can be produced by these types of waves has been calculated.
The ability to reduce area and span during the recovery stroke is intimately associated with the design of the propulsive limbs in small animals.
This limitation can be reduced by propulsive movements of mobile flippers as the animal comes out of the turn.
An all out performance requires and demands vigorous muscular effort, but only during the most propulsive phase of a stroke.
The disc is too propulsive to be background music, but too modest to be your evening's main event.
The propulsive contours Liszt assigns to the left hand all but vanished, thus attenuating texture and the work itself of its internecine dramas.
And at the very end of the engine's usefulness as a propulsive force, we see a further black shape detach itself from the plane.
On the one hand, the propeller embodies the no-nonsense industry and propulsive dynamism of the modern period.
Most fish swim by laterally undulating or oscillating their body and propulsive caudal fin.
But even this story, which lacks a propulsive, central event, has an undeniable integrity and a mellow ambience of middle-aged regretfulness.
For the high Reynolds numbers commonly associated with insects, birds, and fish, these propulsive forces are generally well described by inviscid flow theory.
A conspicuous feature of fish locomotion is the wide diversity of both propulsors and the way these propulsors move and interact with the water to generate propulsive forces.
The marvel of this gritty and propulsive first novel is that Darren DeFrain, right out of the gates, has staked claim on a wild new territory of desperate love, alienation, heartbreak, and redemption.
And I was sort of heartened by the fact that it is a bit bulgy or overfull, while still being propulsive enough to drive the reader forward.
Undulations move along the body in propulsive waves that culminate, like oar sculling, in straight-line forward thrust.
The composer describes this dark-hued piece as 'a propulsive, rhythmic, motoric work with a pronounced lyrical element.
The concerto also has the earmarks of vintage Prokofiev: memorably soaring melodies, propulsive rhythms, and an impish sense of humour.
The final movement is driven by a sense of feverish anxiety and propulsive energy.
The EU currently measures engine power in terms of the propulsive power of a vessel's main engines.
But an ultralight, aerodynamic car would need two-thirds less propulsive energy and smaller tanks.
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Both these competitors flew the Farman biplane with the 50 horse-power Gnome motor as propulsive power.
The highest degree of human depravity, which is to be found in this propulsive will power, or animal magnetism.
The propulsive force of an idea in his own mind depended wholly upon its appeal to his practical judgment.
In either case there will be a jar to the vehicle and a loss of propulsive power.
In both the machines that we have considered the propulsive power was a screw.
The chief thing is whether they are propulsive forces in the destiny of his puppets.
It becomes more than a support, it becomes a kind of propulsive force applied to the action at the start.
You can't tell from the crater what kind of propulsive device these characters are using.
The words burst from him with the propulsive energy of total amazement.
Forget slick, this propulsive animation places the glory of the grainy, crackly, hissing material medium of film at the centre of its aesthetic universe.
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