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Rafael Betancourt was summoned once again, and induced a ground ball off Juan Uribe's bat.
Because of the weak, induced dipole-dipole interaction between helium atoms, their macroscopic physical properties are mainly determined by their zero point energy (" ground state kinetic energy ").
In this case, the excited atom relaxes to the ground state, and is induced to produce a second photon of frequency ν < sub > 21 </ sub >.
Studies mostly cite the causes of death due to starvation or as caused ( ultimately by the lack-of-food induced ) weakening of resistance to endemic diseases which repeatedly reached epidemic proportions amongst the general Central European population — the German states were the battle ground and staging areas for the largest mercenary armies theretofore, and the armies foraged amongst the many provinces stealing the food of those people forced onto the roads as refugees, or still on the lands, regardless of their faith and allegiances.
The appliance receiving the signals compares the difference between the two signals ( often with disregard to electrical ground ) allowing the appliance to ignore any induced electrical noise.
It is the peak electric field of the EMP that determines the peak voltage induced in equipment and other electrical conductors on the ground, and most of the damage is determined by induced voltages.
It is advisable to provide bare conductor as ground connection, particularly in electronic circuits, because the insulated cable / conductor can work as secondary to lightening impulses and will make the earth float through induced secondary voltage.
The APA absolutely condemns the use of any of the following practices by military interrogators trying to elicit anti-terrorism information from detainees, on the ground that " there are no exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether induced by a state of war or threat of war, internal political instability or any other public emergency, that may be invoked as a justification " for them:
It is often said that the Pythia delivered oracles in a frenzied state induced by vapors rising from the ground, and that she spoke gibberish, believed to be the voice of Apollo, which priests reshaped into the enigmatic prophecies preserved in Greek literature.
Shielding provides an electric conductive barrier to attenuate electromagnetic waves external to the shield and provides conduction path by which induced currents can be circulated and returned to the source, via ground reference connection.
A well known ground-level consequence of space weather is geomagnetically induced current, or ground induced current or GIC.
In 1989, a geomagnetic storm energized ground induced currents which disrupted electric power distribution throughout most of the province of Quebec and caused aurorae as far south as Texas.
HDPF is a more expensive method of tailings disposal than pond storage, however it has many other benefits – not just environmental but it can significantly increase the stability of underground excavations by providing a means for ground stress to be transmitted across voids-rather than having to pass around them – which can cause mining induced seismic events like that suffered previously at the Beaconsfield Mine Disaster
The lifetime of a system in an excited state is usually short: spontaneous or induced emission of a quantum of energy ( such as a photon or a phonon ) usually occurs shortly after the system is promoted to the excited state, returning the system to a state with lower energy ( a less excited state or the ground state ).
Foulke was on the mound when the final out was made in the 2004 World Series when he induced Edgar Rentería then of the St. Louis Cardinals to hit a one bounce ground ball back to him which he flipped to first ending the Curse of the Bambino.
John was a soft throwing sinkerball pitcher whose technique resulted in batters hitting numerous ground balls and induced double plays.
If the buildings are identical in mass and elasticity they will tend to respond similarly to ground motion induced by earthquakes.
If these walls are inadequate they may crumble under the stress of an earthquake's induced ground motion.
After a walk to Chuck Knoblauch, Glavine induced Kirby Puckett to ground to third, where Terry Pendleton stepped on the bag to retire Gladden and threw across to Sid Bream to retire Puckett for the double play.
He was 2nd in the NL in ground ball / fly ball ratio ( 2. 17 ), tied for 5th in percentage of strikes that were " looking " ( 31 %), 6th in pitches per start ( 104 ), 8th in won-lost percentage (. 682 ), 9th in wins ( 15 ), and tied for 10th in double plays induced ( 21 ).
The Mets regained the lead in the top of the ninth ; Koosman got two outs in the bottom of the frame, then walked the next two batters, when he was relieved by Ron Taylor who induced Robinson to ground out to end the game.
Shields on power cables may be connected to earth ground at each shield end and at splices for redundancy to prevent shock even though induced current will flow in the shield.

induced and charge
" Voluntary " has been described as " an elusive term which has come to mean not induced by ' improper ' inducements, such as bribing or physical violence, but not including the inducements normally associated with charge and sentence bargaining ( except for inducements involving ' overcharging ' by prosecutors ).
The latter may either be induced for ions on crystal lattice sites with asymmetric charge surroundings ( as in BaTiO < sub > 3 </ sub > and PZTs ) or may directly be carried by molecular groups ( as in cane sugar ).
There are an additional two impeding mechanisms to be taken into account in AC circuits: the induction of voltages in conductors self-induced by the magnetic fields of currents ( inductance ), and the electrostatic storage of charge induced by voltages between conductors ( capacitance ).
If an external B-field is present and the conductor is not at rest but moving at velocity v, then an extra term must be added to account for the current induced by the Lorentz force on the charge carriers.
As a thundercloud moves over the surface of the Earth, an electric charge equal to but opposite the charge of the base of the thundercloud is induced in the Earth below the cloud.
All of these induced positive and negative charges are collected by combs to charge the Leyden jars, electrical charge-storage devices similar to capacitors.
This can be repeated as often as desired, so in principle an unlimited amount of induced charge can be obtained from a single charge on the dielectric.
On the second charge, that of repetundae ( extortion during the administration of his province ), with special reference to the 10, 000 talents paid by Ptolemy XII for his restoration, he was found guilty, in spite of evidence offered on his behalf by Pompey and witnesses from Alexandria and the eloquence of Cicero, who had been induced to plead his cause.
Without any induced electrical charge, the cells would sort based on their intrinsic refractive index properties and can be re-configurability for dynamic sorting.
Electroosmotic flow is caused by the Coulomb force induced by an electric field on net mobile electric charge in a solution.
When an electric field is applied to the fluid ( usually via electrodes placed at inlets and outlets ), the net charge in the electrical double layer is induced to move by the resulting Coulomb force.
A serious charge has been made against the American School of Anthropology, when it is affirmed that their interest in keeping up slavery induced the scientific men of that country to advocate a distinct origin for the human race ... I would therefore express a hope that the objects of this Society will never be prostituted to such an object as the support of the slave trade, with all its abuses.
These induced surface charges are exactly the right size and shape so their opposing electric field cancels the electric field of the external charge throughout the interior of the metal.
The thermopower or Seebeck coefficient, represented by S, of a material measures the magnitude of an induced thermoelectric voltage in response to a temperature difference across that material, and the entropy per charge carrier in the material.
However, surface charge is but one component of surface energy, and other components are certainly perturbed by induced charge.
There is a similarity between an electret and the dielectric layer used in capacitors ; the difference is that dielectrics in capacitors have an induced polarization that is only transient, dependent on the potential applied on the dielectric, while dielectrics with electret properties exhibit quasi-permanent charge storage or dipole polarization in addition.
The induced polarization will follow the charge carrier when it is moving through the medium.
Surface charges induced in metal objects by a nearby charge.
These induced surface charges create an opposing electric field that exactly cancels the field of the external charge throughout the interior of the metal.
This is a process not fully understood as of yet, but is probably in some way associated with charge separation induced by severe turbulence, and perhaps, by the nature of the particles of ash in the cloud.
* Single-event snapback, similar to SEL but not requiring the PNPN structure, can be induced in N-channel MOS transistors switching large currents, when an ion hits near the drain junction and causes avalanche multiplication of the charge carriers.

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