Sentence examples for attained speed from inspiring English sources

Soon after however, a structurally-controlled coalescing of the two slides, the subsequent movement of the coalesced mass slope along an expanded fracture surface, and the flow of water along the same fracture system aided a quick transformation to a highly mobile mass movement that attained speed between 55 and 80 km/h.

The craft attained speeds approaching 32 km (20 miles) per hour.

Before Saturday, riders on the Whistler track routinely attained speeds that surpassed 90 miles per hour.

The vehicle has attained speeds of 50 m.p.h. with only the sun as a source of power.

These ships displaced from 3,000 to 7,000 tons and, by 1915, attained speeds as high as 30 knots.

By the late 1940s, the cars — by then with 5 horsepower — attained speeds of more than 150 miles per hour, greater than their larger counterparts in midget racing or even Indianapolis 500 racecars.

The Metroliners (phased out in 2006) attained speeds of 200 km (125 miles) per hour in the best sections, while the Acela Express trains are capable of reaching speeds in excess of 240 km (150 miles) per hour though average operating speeds over the entire route are far lower, generally about 120 km (75 miles) per hour.

This technically sophisticated craft, 128 metres (420 feet) long and 11.6 metres (38 feet) in diameter, had an aluminum frame of 24 longitudinal girders set within 16 transverse rings and was powered by two 16-horsepower engines; it attained speeds approaching 32 km (20 miles) per hour.

The easiest way to attain speed easily is hammer on and pull off.

Once ignited, it could attain speeds of 400 miles per hour and ranges exceeding 150 miles.

The trains sometimes attain speeds of 80 miles per hour with intervals between trains of as little as 90 seconds.