Sentence examples for distorted spiral from inspiring English sources

The most commonly accepted theoretical representation of spiral structure, that of the density-wave theory, suggests that this ratio is on the order of 0.6, but, for a complicated and distorted spiral structure such as apparently occurs in the Galaxy, there is no confidence that this figure corresponds very accurately with reality.

If you pull the fishing line tight, it straightens, and the bungee cord is distorted into a spiral around it a spiral wider than the undistorted cord.

If you pull on the line, the cord's shape becomes distorted into a spiral, too.

If you pull the line tight, it straightens, and the cord is distorted into a spiral around it.

In our mixing channel the Dean cells in the mixing channel are arranged across the interfaces; the interfacial area between fluids is continuously distorted and enlarged in a spiral behavior, thus effectively promoting the fluid mixing.

In the mutants the modiolus (central bony portion of the cochlea) looked slightly malformed and the spiral ganglion appeared distorted (Fig. 2, compare D,E with A,B).

Viewers stood in line to climb the spiral staircases and see themselves distorted in mirrors at the top.

Each large canvas features an appropriated image of a woman distorted, as though by a funhouse mirror or a digital program, into an almost illegible spiral.