Sentence examples for speed approaches from inspiring English sources

In fact, as the spacecraft's speed approaches that of light, the mass m approaches infinity.

Obviously, as h approaches zero, this average speed approaches the limit 2t.

(Relativity becomes important as an object's speed approaches that of light).

But when the speed approaches 70 miles per hour, my fuel economy drops to about 39 to 40 m.p.g., barely better than my nonhybrid.

Relativity tells us that when an object's speed approaches the speed of light (relative to us), time dilates (slows down) for it (relative to us).

Alternatively, the stator windings can be connected in wye to start and can be switched to delta as the speed approaches rated value.

Burruss got under way with a speed approaching that of sound.

Their early "more haste and less speed" approach conflicts directly with the need to make considered child-centred judgments.

The boats are first visible a ways offshore, chugging along at half speed, approaching at dawn from the east.

Duck hawks are the fastest breed of American falcons, when they drop on their prey they attain a speed approaching 175 miles an hour.

It all happened in a fraction of a second at a speed approaching 50mph, the perfect expression of the blend of courage, incisiveness and speed that makes Hoy such a supreme competitor.