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Examples of inrush
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The miners who escaped the inrush of water made similarly good decisions.
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But India must learn to cope without an inrush of foreign money.
From the economist.com
Baffles in the nostrils are thought to slow down the inrush of air to avoid bursting the lungs.
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One explanation is that an inrush of immigrants may not provoke a backlash so long as the economy is strong.
From the economist.com
The inrush of cold, clean air is usually enough to cool, solidify, and shatter the glass, unclogging the engines.
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Once the floods have receded make sure you keep in mind that your claim, if low lying, may be subject to an inrush of water.
From the cooberpedyregionaltimes.wordpress.com
Miners fled the inrush of water.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
When there is a sudden inrush of air, as happens when a firefighter opens a door, pyrolysis products throughout the compartment rapidly burn.
From the newscientist.com
When the magma chamber under the earth drained out, the remaining pillars of matter were too fragile to stand, and everything collapsed into the new hollow with a huge inrush of sea.
From the theatlantic.com
- Inpouring: an inflow; "an inpouring of spiritual comfort"
- Inrush current or input surge current refers to the maximum, instantaneous input current drawn by an electrical device when first turned on. For example, incandescent light bulbs have high inrush currents until their filaments warm up and their resistance increases. ...
- The Japanese animation television series Death Note, is based on the manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. ...
- A crowding or flooding in
- (inrushing) Moving towards or into
- The momentary steep wave front of very high current exhibited by a load on initial application of power.
- The initial surge of current through a load when power is first applied. Lamp loads, induction motors, solenoids, contactors, valves, and capacitive loads all have inrush currents higher than the normal running or steady state currents. Resistive loads, such as heater elements, have no inrush.
- The current demanded by a load when first applied to the power. Inrush is expressed in absolute current, preferably peak current but often as RMS (as it usually appears less demanding).
- A sudden rushing in; an influx.
