Our machine, when gliding in still air, has a rate of vertical descent of nearly 6 feet per second, while in a wind blowing 26 miles per hour up a steep hill we made glides in which the rate of descent was less than 2 feet per second.
What would be the kinetic energy of the train in problem 4 if it were going 60 miles per hour?
A motorcycle has a 4 horse-power motor and can go at a rate of 50 miles per hour.
Several tubes gave way in the welds, but the carriage returned, carrying 24 passengers at the rate of 7 miles per hour.
On a later trial, with new boilers, the carriage again made 15 miles per hour.
Under like circumstances can a citizen of Massachusetts while in New York operate his car at 25 miles per hour?
When he landed he sketched in the flight path that the objects had flown and computed their speed, almost 1,700 miles per hour.
On the race track the motor car has established a record speed of 131 miles per hour, but of greater utility has been the motor truck which now competes with railroads in the transportation of freight.
Therefore if we travel the distance to Kavalli, say 550 miles at an average of 6 miles per day, we should reach Lake Albert about the last day of September.
The amount of this shift can be very accurately measured, and gives the relative velocities of the stars in their orbits directly in miles per second.
He was at the time engaged in measuring the height and velocity of clouds, and was able to estimate the speed of the birds at nearly 48 miles per hour.
If the charging current reaches its maximum value at 18-25 miles per hour, and shows no increase at higher speeds, decrease the engine speed.
Cutout does not close until engine reaches a speed in excess of 10 miles per hour.
Recent investigations make the velocity of translation about 19 miles per second (30 kilometers).
This, combined with the observed proper motion, indicates an actual velocity of about 54 miles per second.
It has been calculated that this star is rushing through space with the amazing and almost inconceivable velocity of 200 miles per second!
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "miles per" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
