retarding force (Meaning)
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retarding force (n)
the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid
Synonyms & Antonyms of retarding force
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retarding force Sentence Examples
- Road friction acts as a retarding force on moving vehicles.
- Fluid viscosity creates a retarding force that slows down objects.
- Air resistance is a significant retarding force in high-speed applications.
- The frictional force between the wheels and the track provides the necessary retarding force for trains.
- Gravity exerts a retarding force on bodies moving upward.
- Electromagnetic brakes use magnetic fields to generate a retarding force on moving equipment.
- Drag is the aerodynamic retarding force that opposes the motion of an object in a fluid.
- The retarding force due to wind resistance increases as the square of the object's speed.
- Inertia acts as a retarding force when objects resist changes in their velocity.
- The retarding force of friction gradually brings the spinning wheel to a stop.
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the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid
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Road friction acts as a retarding force on moving vehicles.
Fluid viscosity creates a retarding force that slows down objects.
Air resistance is a significant retarding force in high-speed applications.
The frictional force between the wheels and the track provides the necessary retarding force for trains.
