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  • 1resultant air velocity vector — the vector difference of the ambient wind velocity vector and the projection of the velocity vector of the vehicle on the x y plane …

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  • 2vector — a mathematical entity having a magnitude and a direction in space. Burgers vector resultant air velocity vector …

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  • 3Velocity-addition formula — In physics, a velocity addition formula is an equation that relates the velocities of moving objects in different reference frames. Contents 1 Galilean addition of velocities 2 Special theory of relativity 3 Derivation …

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  • 4vector analysis — the branch of calculus that deals with vectors and processes involving vectors. * * * ▪ mathematics Introduction       a branch of mathematics that deals with quantities that have both magnitude and direction. Some physical and geometric… …

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  • 5Vector — In medicine, a vector is a carrier. The best way to understand a vector is to recall its origin as a word. Vector is the Latin word for a bearer. In parasitology (the study of parasitic organisms), the vector carries the parasitic agent. For… …

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  • 6resultant — /rəˈzʌltənt/ (say ruh zultuhnt) adjective 1. that results; following as a result or consequence. 2. resulting from the combination of two or more agents: a resultant force. –noun 3. Physics a vector, e.g. force, velocity, etc., equal in result or …

  • 7Vertical axis wind turbine — Vertical axis wind turbines (VAWT) are a type of wind turbine where the main rotor shaft runs vertically. Among the advantages of this arrangement are that generators and gearboxes can be placed close to the ground, and that VAWT do not need to… …

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  • 8Force — For other uses, see Force (disambiguation). See also: Forcing (disambiguation) Forces are also described as a push or pull on an object. They can be due to phenomena such as gravity, magnetism, or anything that might cause a mass to accelerate …

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  • 9physical science, principles of — Introduction       the procedures and concepts employed by those who study the inorganic world.        physical science, like all the natural sciences, is concerned with describing and relating to one another those experiences of the surrounding… …

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  • 10mechanics — /meuh kan iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on bodies and with motion, comprised of kinetics, statics, and kinematics. 2. (used with a sing. v.) the theoretical and practical application …

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