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1curve — vb Curve, bend, twist are comparable when they mean to swerve or cause to swerve or deviate from a straight line or a normal direction or course. Curve is the word of widest application, and it may describe any deviation or swerving from the… …
2Moment form — In music, moment form is defined as a mosaic of moments , and, in turn, a moment is defined as a self contained (quasi )independent section, set off from other sections by discontinuities (Kramer 1988, 453). History and definition The concept of… …
3Moment of torsion — Torsion Tor sion, n. [F., fr. LL. torsio, fr. L. torquere, tortum, to twist. See {Torture}.] 1. The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn… …
4Shear and moment diagram — Shear and bending moment diagrams are analytical tools used in conjunction with structural analysis to help perform structural design by determining the value of shear force and bending moment at a given point of an element. Using these diagrams… …
5Area under the curve — Fläche unter der Kurve Die Fläche unter einer Kurve ist eine elementare Anwendung der Integralrechnung. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Naturwissenschaf …
6Two-moment decision models — Mean variance analysis redirects here. For mean variance portfolio theory, see Modern portfolio theory or Mutual fund separation theorem. In decision theory, economics, and finance, a two moment decision model is a model that describes or… …
7Knuckle curve — In Major League history, the term knuckle curve refers to three entirely different pitches.The first, more common pitch called the knuckle curve, is really a standard curveball, thrown with one or more of the index or mean fingers bent. According …
8bath-tub curve — failure rate curve A graph, having the outline shape of a bath tub, in which the failure rate of a piece of machinery is plotted against time (on the horizontal axis). The graph has three phases: a burn in or start up phase, during which faults… …
9ship — shipless, adj. shiplessly, adv. /ship/, n., v., shipped, shipping. n. 1. a vessel, esp. a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines. 2. Naut. a. a sailing vessel square rigged on all of three or more masts, having jibs, staysails, and a… …
10USAF Digital DATCOM — The United States Air Force Stability and Control Digital DATCOM is a computer program that implements the methods contained in the USAF Stability and Control DATCOM to calculate the static stability, control and dynamic derivative… …
