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    width of a tidal estuary. A new tidal energy design option is to construct circular retaining walls embedded with turbines that can capture the potential...
    53 KB (5,730 words) - 10:46, 12 October 2024
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    Tidal locking between a pair of co-orbiting astronomical bodies occurs when one of the objects reaches a state where there is no longer any net change...
    47 KB (5,096 words) - 08:54, 15 August 2024
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    A tidal barrage is a dam-like structure used to capture the energy from masses of water moving in and out of a bay or river due to tidal forces. Instead...
    19 KB (2,652 words) - 05:49, 15 April 2024
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    K. M. (2000). "The Absolute Proper Motion of Palomar 12: A Case for Tidal Capture from the Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy". The Astronomical Journal...
    105 KB (11,849 words) - 02:23, 10 October 2024
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    Tidal acceleration is an effect of the tidal forces between an orbiting natural satellite (e.g. the Moon) and the primary planet that it orbits (e.g. Earth)...
    36 KB (4,744 words) - 05:31, 21 August 2024
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    The Tidal Basin is a man-made reservoir located between the Potomac River and the Washington Channel in Washington, D.C. The Basin is part of West Potomac...
    21 KB (1,873 words) - 02:56, 29 March 2024
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    Operation Tidal Wave was an air attack by bombers of the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) based in Libya on nine oil refineries around Ploiești,...
    42 KB (4,674 words) - 10:12, 1 September 2024
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    A tidal disruption event (TDE) is a transient astronomical source produced when a star passes so close to a supermassive black hole (SMBH) that it is...
    21 KB (2,367 words) - 15:57, 5 October 2024
  • maneuvers). Asteroid capture turns a star-orbiting asteroid into an irregular moon if captured permanently, or a temporary satellite. Capture events explain...
    3 KB (341 words) - 20:30, 27 May 2024
  • computer hardware market. On May 26, 1995, Bill Gates sent the "Internet Tidal Wave" memorandum to Microsoft executives. The memo described Netscape with...
    125 KB (11,673 words) - 07:45, 28 September 2024
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    origin of the Moon. The capture hypothesis, proposed by Michael Mark Woolfson in 1964, posits that the Solar System formed from tidal interactions between...
    63 KB (8,744 words) - 18:18, 24 September 2024
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    The shrouded tidal turbine is an emerging tidal stream technology that has a turbine enclosed in a venturi shaped shroud or duct (ventuduct), producing...
    9 KB (1,189 words) - 00:45, 19 February 2023
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    Estimation of quasars to the X-ray background. X-Ray Binaries: Study of the tidal capture formation of globular cluster X-ray binaries, and their subsequent evolution...
    11 KB (1,175 words) - 18:48, 30 September 2024
  • energy flare, drawing the Decepticons, Thrust, a master tactician, and Tidal Wave, a large and powerful warrior, to Earth. Meanwhile, Sideways surreptitiously...
    25 KB (2,564 words) - 00:58, 28 August 2024
  • Moon but that of the Sun is also important. The images here show lunar tidal force when the Moon appears directly over 30° N (or 30° S). This pattern...
    15 KB (1,558 words) - 05:35, 31 July 2024
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    system and sand island, where an area of sand has been formed by wave and tidal action parallel to the mainland coast. They usually occur in chains, consisting...
    27 KB (3,515 words) - 06:08, 16 October 2024
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    Cudworth (2000). "The Absolute Proper Motion of Palomar 12: A Case for Tidal Capture from the Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy". The Astronomical Journal...
    6 KB (519 words) - 20:14, 28 June 2023
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    Orbital O2 (category Tidal power station articles using Infobox power station)
    Orbital Marine Power (formerly Scotrenewables Tidal Power Ltd) is a Scottish renewable energy company focused on the development and global deployment...
    14 KB (1,410 words) - 07:14, 7 September 2024
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    system. Satellite systems can have complex interactions including magnetic, tidal, atmospheric and orbital interactions such as orbital resonances and libration...
    41 KB (4,376 words) - 23:22, 12 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wave power
    Wave power as a descriptive term is different from tidal power, which seeks to primarily capture the energy of the current caused by the gravitational...
    55 KB (6,110 words) - 22:07, 17 September 2024
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