gravity gradient
ˈɡrævɪti ˈɡreɪdiənt
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Definition of gravity gradient - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

physicsTECH.variation in gravitational forces on a nonspherical objectTECH.
  • The satellite's orientation is affected by the gravity gradient.
  • Engineers must consider the gravity gradient in their calculations.
  • The gravity gradient affects the spacecraft's stability.
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  1. French:gradient de gravité, ...
  2. German:Gravitationsgradient, ...
  3. Italian:gradiente di gravità, ...
  4. Spanish:gradiente de gravedad, ...
  5. Portuguese:gradiente gravitacional, ...
  6. Chinese:重力梯度, ...
  7. Japanese:重力勾配, ...
  8. Arabic:تَدَرُّج الجاذِبِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:שִׁפּוּעַ הַכְּבִידָה, ...
  10. Russian:градиент гравитации, ...
  11. Ukrainian:градієнт гравітації, ...
  12. Hindi:गुरुत्वाकर्षण ग्रेडिएंट, ...
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