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1 momentum
noun, pl. momenta1) (impetus) Schwung, dergather or gain momentum — schneller werden; (fig.) in Schwung kommen
2) (Mech.) Impuls, der* * *[mə'mentəm](the amount or force of motion in a moving body.) der Impuls* * *mo·men·tum[mə(ʊ)ˈmentəm, AM moʊˈment̬-]n no plto give \momentum to sth etw in Schwung [o Fahrt] bringen [o beschleunigen]to lose \momentum an Schwung [o Fahrt] verlieren, sich akk verlangsamenonce in motion, the flywheel keeps going under its own \momentum sobald sich das Schwungrad dreht, bleibt es durch den eigenen Drehimpuls in Bewegungthe law of conservation of \momentum Impuls[erhaltungs]satz m* * *[məU'mentəm]n(of moving object) Schwung m; (at moment of impact) Wucht f; (PHYS) Impuls m; (fig) Schwung mthe rock's momentum carried it through the wall — der Felsbrocken hatte eine solche Wucht, dass er die Mauer durchschlug
to gather or gain momentum (lit) — sich beschleunigen, in Fahrt kommen (inf); ( fig, idea, movement, plan )
the campaign is now gathering or gaining momentum — die Kampagne kommt nun in Gang or in Schwung
to keep going under its own momentum (lit) — sich aus eigener Kraft weiterbewegen; (fig) eine Eigendynamik entwickelt haben
to lose momentum (lit, fig) — Schwung verlieren
* * *momentum [məʊˈmentəm] pl -ta [-tə] s1. Moment n:a) PHYS Impuls m, Bewegungsgröße fb) TECH Triebkraft f:momentum theorem Momentensatz m;momentum transfer Impulsübertragung f;2. allg Wucht f, Schwung m, Stoßkraft f:gather ( oder gain) momentum in Fahrt kommen, Stoßkraft gewinnen, fig a. an Boden gewinnen (Bewegung etc);lose momentum an Schwung verlieren (a. fig)* * *noun, pl. momenta1) (impetus) Schwung, dergather or gain momentum — schneller werden; (fig.) in Schwung kommen
2) (Mech.) Impuls, der* * *n.Impuls -e m.Moment -e m. -
2 momentum
mo·men·tum [mə(ʊ)ʼmentəm, Am moʊʼment̬-] nto give \momentum to sth etw in Schwung [o Fahrt] bringen [o beschleunigen];once in motion, the flywheel keeps going under its own \momentum sobald sich das Schwungrad dreht, bleibt es durch den eigenen Drehimpuls in Bewegung;the law of conservation of \momentum Impuls[erhaltungs]satz m
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