Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] to zero " in BNC.

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1 The amplifier will then have been adjusted so that zero field corresponds to zero output , the first step in achieving calibration .
2 Also , as the model 's forward speed drops to zero and the pitch is increased for landing , there is a large drag on the lower main shaft bearing which can produce a yaw effect .
3 Provided that in the limit the last term tends to zero ( as with and , then the present value of taxes equals the initial bond issue .
4 For other sets of motor/drive parameters the characteristic is asymptotic to the T=0 axis ; the torque tends to zero at an infinite stepping rate .
5 The basic equation to describe empty space–time is eqn ( 7.19 ) with the right-hand side set to zero : .
6 On tickover , oil pressure gauge drops to zero and green warning light flickers .
7 Then adjust the current limit control ( VR1 ) and check that the output voltage falls to zero when the limiting value has been reached .
8 Eventually the blue shift declines to zero and changes over to a red shift .
9 As the foxy model 's cash drops to zero , so does a layer of clothing .
10 In consequence , the basis tends to zero , irrespective of whether it is positive or negative .
11 And because the basis tends to zero as the delivery date of the futures contract approaches , it also requires the futures price to increase over time .
12 As delivery approaches , the basis converges to zero .
13 The rate of growth of total working population fell to zero by the mid 1960s .
14 The president tried to soothe the unions by promising that , as inflation drops to zero in a few weeks , real pay will increase .
15 And what you 're saying is that if you get to sufficiently low temperatures , you get a situation in which the resistance in the metal drops to zero .
16 Erm you already pointed out some of the important points where the gradient gets to zero .
17 At a time t after T1 is turned off the phase current is : The time ( t2 ) taken for the current to decay to zero is given by : Comparing Eqns .
18 She had no appetite and her food intake declined to zero .
19 If its energy level falls to zero , it dies and disappears .
20 So at low enough temperatures , with the gate voltage , Vg , chosen to put EF in a mobility gap , all the current is in effect carried by electrons that can not be dissipatively scattered , and the resistance falls to zero .
21 Its transfer function in the unloaded condition is or Hence its unloaded transmission is given by from which it can be seen that the transmission approaches 100% as the frequency tends to zero or infinity , but reaches a minimum value of ⅔ when .
22 Clearly in the limit of the frequency going to zero , the frequency separation of the harmonic components becomes infinitesimal .
23 The problem can be overcome in the case of any straight step function by evaluating the Fourier transform of the corresponding exponentially decaying step function and then finding its limit as the rate of decay goes to zero .
24 The simplest form of perspective is generated by calculating the value of z ( with its translation set to zero ) .
25 So they have designed , in conjunction with some colleagues at the Energy Research Unit of the Open University a heat pump using natural gas , which produces a COP of 2.8 when the outdoor temperature falls to zero degrees and a COP of 4 in outdoor temperatures of 10 degrees .
26 And , since the surface of the region shrinks to zero , so too must its volume .
27 To cover this range of possibilities we concentrate on four DEMs : a 10 7 K isothermal one resulting in the hardest spectrum ; a solar flare-like DEM taken from ref.21 ; the solar active region DEM of ref.22 , modified at the highest temperature to decrease to zero above 10 7 K ; and an isothermal DEM at 10 6 K resulting in a very soft spectrum .
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