ground effects phenomenon
1Ground effect in cars — For another similarly named effect relating to aircraft, see Ground effect in aircraft. Ground effect is term applied to a series of aerodynamic effects used in car design, which has been exploited to create downforce, particularly in racing cars …
2Ground effect in aircraft — Aircraft may be affected by a number of ground effects, aerodynamic effects due to a flying body s proximity to the ground.One of the most important of these effects is the Wing In Ground effect, which refers to the reduction in drag experienced… …
3Effects of nuclear explosions — An American nuclear test. Nuclear weapons …
4Ground bounce — In electronic engineering, ground bounce is a phenomenon associated with transistor switching where the gate voltage can appear to be less than the local ground potential, causing the unstable operation of a logic gate. DescriptionGround bounce… …
5Ground-structure interaction — DesignThe interaction between ground and structure consists of an exchange of mutual stress between the structure itself and the foundations ground. This means that the movement of the whole ground structure system is influenced by the type of… …
6Environmental effects of pesticides — Use of pesticides can have unintended effects on the environment. Over 98% of sprayed insecticides and 95% of herbicides reach a destination other than their target species, including nontarget species, air, water, bottom sediments, and… …
7relaxation phenomenon — ▪ physics and chemistry Introduction in physics and chemistry, an effect related to the delay between the application of an external stress to a system that is, to an aggregation of matter and its response. It may occur in nuclear, atomic,… …
8Abduction phenomenon — The term abduction phenomenon describes claims of non human creatures kidnapping individuals and temporarily removing them from familiar terrestrial surroundings. People alleged to have been abducted are called abductees or experiencers. The… …
9Entoptic phenomenon — This is a medical definition of entoptic phenomena. For an alternative use within archaeology please see Entoptic phenomena (archaeology) Entoptic phenomena are visual effects whose source is within the eye itself. (Occasionally, these are called …
10Death row phenomenon — Part of a series on Capital punishment Issues Debate · …
