"limit" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Roche limit is the distance at which an object held together only by gravity begins to break up due to tidal forces.
- It will eventually be torn apart, in about 3.6 billion years, when it reaches the Roche limit.
- A weaker satellite, such as a comet, could be broken up when it passes within its Roche limit.
- In order to determine the Roche limit, we consider a small mass on the surface of the satellite closest to the primary.
- A more accurate approach for calculating the Roche limit takes the deformation of the satellite into account.
- The true Roche limit for a satellite depends on its density and rigidity.
- The Roche limit is a distance from a planetary center equal to 2.44 times the planet's radius.
- And someone laughed, "They brought the Roche limit up to it!"
- The Roche limit is a feature of every celestial body.
- However, since it is not breaking up, it must still lie outside its rigid Roche limit.
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