convection current in a sentence
Examples
- The Investigations into Polymer Membrane Processing experiment was conducted to determine the role convection currents play in membrane formation.
- The Earth's magnetic field is thought to be produced by convection currents in the outer liquid of Earth's core.
- If so, the average heat flow supplied by convection currents is 30 times greater than anywhere in the Rocky Mountains.
- Periodic overcharging creates gaseous reaction products at the plate, causing convection currents which mix the electrolyte and resolve the stratification.
- The convection currents will shun these areas in favor of parts of the fluid where they can flow more easily.
- Eruption columns may become so laden with dense material that they are too heavy to be supported by convection currents.
- One brilliant idea is a km high tower which uses convection currents through a green house to turn wind turbines.
- They contributed significantly to the understanding of tectonic plate motions by mapping convection currents in the Earth's mantle using seismological methods.
- If positioned correctly a radiator will create an air convection current in the room, which will provide the main heat transfer mechanism.
- :: Thermal convection currents will slow down the net movement of heavy elements towards the core consideably, and may even prevent it.