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center of curvature::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | centre of curvature |
| Type of | center, centre, midpoint |
Examples of center of curvature
center of curvature
In this case, rotation is again involved, this time about the center of curvature of the path of the moving body.
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That direction is not toward the center of curvature of the path, however, which is the direction of the true centripetal force.
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Convex surfaces have a higher chemical potential than concave surfaces therefore grain boundaries will move toward their center of curvature.
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Some sources, including Newton, refer to the entire force as a centripetal force, even for eccentric orbits, for which gravity is not aligned with the direction to the center of curvature.
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The primary segment has an additional actuator at the center of the mirror that adjusts its curvature.
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The slats grow longer, plunging toward visitors, in the center of the room, almost following the curvature of the bottom of a ship.
From the thestate.com
The observations could just as effectively be described as space-time curvature due to a dynamic field at the center of the galaxy, but few even consider this possiblity.
From the newscientist.com
The center, being thicker and more complex, is geologically divided into an inner and an outer arc with regard to the centers of curvature.
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The curvature of their sphere bends light as it enters the ball, distorting the image, except for a very small spot in the center.
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