Sentence examples for passive caused from inspiring English sources

The Ti substrate became passive, caused by permeation of oxygen through PbO2 and the interlayer, when electrolysis was conducted for many hours.

His final answer is that both matter and form are principles of individuation: matter as the passive cause (causa receptiva; he also calls it the causa sine qua non), form as the active cause (QLIIS 17, 64).

During the debates, Johnson pointed out there are about the same number of studies linking breast cancer to passive smoking as there were linking lung cancer to SHS in 1986, when the Surgeon General concluded that passive smoking caused lung cancer.

He cited a shortage of sailors on that voyage, including some in key positions; a broken sonar repeater that could have displayed contacts with the ship; "passive interference" caused by having 16 civilian visitors aboard; a rush to return to port on time; and a "command environment" in which the crew so respected its captain it would not question him.

Passive dynamic caused by constraints.

Passive dynamic caused by natural selection.

The unstable passive film caused high impedance and could not restrain the electrolyte corrosion in both dynamic and static process.

Instead, his group found that passive smoke caused about a 23% increased risk of heart disease, even when accounting for the small effects of differences in diet.

Region III involves the breakdown of the passive layer caused by thiocyanate ions, and the formation of different copper salts in the pits.

In older cultures, in which the cells often have a drop shaped cell body, the physical reorientation is considerably faster, and a more pronounced influence of passive alignment caused by fore/aft asymmetry (drag-gravity model) can not be excluded.

Some recent experimental studies indicate that a reduction of the lattice spacing between thin and thick filaments, through the increase of passive tension caused by the sarcomeric protein titin with an increase in SL within the physiological range, promotes formation of force-generating crossbridges (Xbs).