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standard gravity [′stan·dərd ′grav·əd·ē] (mechanics) A value of the acceleration of gravity equal to 9.80665 meters per second per second. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Theorists have proposed that the minute departures from standard gravity may be manifestations of a fifth force -- one that works over distances ranging from a few meters to several kilometers. A total of 150 cubic meters of sampled gravels produced 150 grams of gold through standard gravity recovery techniques, for an average grade of 1 gram per cubic meter. Stacey and others believe that both attractive and repulsive forces fit neatly into new theories that have predicted two additions to standard gravity. |
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