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Turbochargers always use centrifugal-flow compressors, which operate efficiently at the high rotational speeds produced by the exhaust turbine.— Automotive News Blog at CARandDRIVER.com - Car News Resource
This tub-design combined with the spin extracts more water, as the centrifugal force causes the water to channel towards the tub holes and properly exit the machine.— Epinions Recent Content for Home
The lines of force in these rural societies are often profoundly centrifugal, reflecting a highly fragmented array of influences.— Ismaili Mail
Therefore, not only in the atomic world is heat a repulsive motion, but equally in the solar world, which is but an atomic world on a large scale, the same principle prevails, and the effect of radiant heat is essentially a repulsive, that is, a centrifugal motion, as it is always directed from the central body, the sun Further, it can be shown that the repulsive power of heat in the solar system has already received the attention of scientists, especially in France.— Aether and Gravitation
The wonder is no longer within me, my own dark, centrifugal, exultant self.— Fantasia of the Unconscious

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