Implosion

The suction or inhalation of breath employed in the pronunciation of an ingressive consonant. A bursting inward opposed to explosion.

The action of imploding.

. WEB Implosion is a process in which objects are destroyed by collapsing or being squeezed in on themselves. The act of imploding. WEB Strictly speaking an implosion is an event where something collapses inward because the external atmospheric pressure is greater than the internal pressure.

The opposite of explosion which expands the volume implosion reduces the volume occupied and concentrates matter and energy. Im- ploh-zh uhn show ipa. Parabolic implosion in complex dynamics.

A situation in which something fails. The act of falling towards the inside with force. WEB implosion in British English.

The implosion of a light bulb. WEB Implosion mechanical process Building implosion. A real scientific implosion happens when the pressure inside and outside of an object vary so much that the object is crushed or.

WEB A US. The act or action of bringing to or as if to a center. Navy analysis of acoustic data detected an anomaly consistent with an implosion or explosion near the Titan around the time it lost communications Sunday a senior Navy official said.

For example if you pumped the air out of a glass tube it might implode. When an old building needs to be removed to make way for new structures implosion is often used as a controlled way to destroy it. In phonetics an airstream mechanism associated with implosive consonants.

WEB What is a catastrophic implosion. Gravitational collapse and more specifically core collapse in cosmology. The act or process of imploding.

An underwater implosion refers to the sudden inward collapse of the vessel which would have been under immense pressure at the depths it was diving toward. An implosion is the abrupt violent collapse of something large. This implosion of cultures makes realistic for the first time the.

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