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inerţial — INERŢIÁL, Ă, inerţiali, e, adj. (fiz.; despre un sistem de referinţă) În raport cu care se verifică principiul inerţiei (1). – Inerţie + suf. al. cf. germ. I n e r t i a l[bezugsystem]. Trimis de valeriu, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 inerţiál adj … Dicționar Român
inertial — 1737, from INERTIA (Cf. inertia) + AL (Cf. al) (1) … Etymology dictionary
inertial — inertia ► NOUN 1) a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged. 2) Physics a property of matter by which it continues in its existing state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, unless changed by an external force. DERIVATIVES inertial … English terms dictionary
Inertial wave — Inertial waves, also known as inertial oscillations, are a type of mechanical wave possible in rotating fluids. Unlike surface gravity waves commonly seen at the beach or in the bathtub, inertial waves travel through the bulk of the fluid, not at … Wikipedia
Inertial confinement fusion — (ICF) is a process where nuclear fusion reactions are initiated by heating and compressing a fuel target, typically in the form of a pellet that most often contains a mixture of deuterium and tritium.To compress and heat the fuel, energy is… … Wikipedia
Inertial electrostatic confinement — (often abbreviated as IEC) is a concept for retaining a plasma using an electrostatic field. The field accelerates charged particles (either ions or electrons) radially inward, usually in a spherical but sometimes in a cylindrical geometry. Ions… … Wikipedia
Inertial seatbelt release — Inertial unlatching false latching Inertial unlatching occurs when the seat belt becomes unlatched during a collision, allowing the latch plate to pull out of the buckle. Though the automotive industry denies that a seat belt can inertially… … Wikipedia
inertial navigator — inertial navigator, the instruments used for inertial guidance: »Passengers…will jet to transoceanic destinations from take off to landing by a new inertial navigator (New York Times) … Useful english dictionary
Inertial inflation — is a concept coined by structuralist inflation theorists. It refers to a situation where all prices in an economy are continuously adjusted with relation to a price index by force of contracts.Changes in price indices trigger changes in prices of … Wikipedia
inertial confinement — noun In fusion studies, short term containment of plasma arising from inertial resistance to outward forces, achieved mainly by using a powerful laser • • • Main Entry: ↑inert … Useful english dictionary
inertial control guidance — or inertial control navigation noun An automatic gyroscopic guidance system for aircraft, missiles, etc using data computed from acceleration and the physical properties of the earth, but dispensing with the magnetic compass and independent of… … Useful english dictionary
