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Because the slip stream, in fact they move, their weightless!

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Q: What causes rivers to run in a certain direction?
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What causes a river to move?

Rivers are positioned on hills, or uneven land. The rivers run downhill, so the water goes in that direction.


Which direction does the African rivers run?

Downhill.


The main rivers parting in Britain run from?

I presume you mean 'In which direction do the rivers in Britain run?' There is possibly a preponderance from West to East, but really, rivers in Britain run every which way, and many change direction as they go.


What causes rivers to run downhill?

The same gravitational force that keeps you from floating into space.


Why all rivers flow in one direction?

Actually many rivers run north in North America. Water has no sense of direction. If flows downhill by gravity. Most rivers east of the Rocky Mountains do flow in a southerly direction because the elevation is lower to the south and they are flowing toward the Gulf of Mexico. Source: Riverlorian.com


What happens when rivers run into the ocean?

Rivers do not run into oceans as rivers do not have legs. Hope this helps :)


Why do we have to run a certain distance in the direction of motion of atrain while stepping out?

You do not. You wait until the train stops and then step out without needing to run.


How do rivers and waterfalls work?

Rivers are areas where water has been channelled through an area with banks that are higher than the waters surface. Rivers flow in a direction that is dictated by gravity which causes the water to flow or fall.Waterfalls are when flowing water from a stream or river comes to a verticle drop or drastic change in elevation causing the water to fall over the edge.


When was All the Rivers Run created?

All the Rivers Run was created in 1983.


What is the name of the escarpment African rivers run into?

The name of the escarpment African rivers run into is the Drakensburg Mountains. The Orange River and Limpopo rivers run into this escarpment.


What is the duration of All the Rivers Run?

The duration of All the Rivers Run is 1.67 hours.


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A disc brake rotor with excessive run out is a warped rotor which causes a pulsation in the brake pedal when the brakes are applied. A certain amount of run out is acceptable.