simple-harmonic
1Simple harmonic motion — is the motion of a simple harmonic oscillator, a motion that is neither driven nor damped. The motion is periodic, as it repeats itself at standard intervals in a specific manner described as being sinusoidal, with constant amplitude. It is… …
2simple harmonic motion — Physics. vibratory motion in a system in which the restoring force is proportional to the displacement from equilibrium. Abbr.: S.H.M., s.h.m. * * * Repetitive back and forth movement through a central, or equilibrium, position in which the… …
3simple harmonic vibration — vibration at a point in a system is simple harmonic when the displacement with respect to time is described by a simple sine function …
4simple harmonic quantity — sinusinis dydis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. simple harmonic quantity; simple sinusoidal quantity; sinusoidal quantity vok. sinusförmige Wechselgröße, f; Sinusgröße, f rus. синусоидальная величина, f pranc. grandeur sinusoïdale …
5simple harmonic motion — noun periodic motion in which the restoring force is proportional to the displacement • Hypernyms: ↑harmonic motion …
6simple harmonic motion — noun Physics oscillatory motion under a retarding force proportional to the amount of displacement from an equilibrium position …
7simple harmonic motion — noun a form of vibratory motion which may be represented by projecting on to the diameter of a circle the uniform motion of a point round its circumference. Abbrev.: SHM …
8Harmonic — Har*mon ic (h[aum]r*m[o^]n [i^]k), Harmonical Har*mon ic*al ( [i^]*kal), a. [L. harmonicus, Gr. armoniko s; cf. F. harmonique. See {Harmony}.] 1. Concordant; musical; consonant; as, harmonic sounds. [1913 Webster] Harmonic twang! of leather, horn …
9Harmonic interval — Harmonic Har*mon ic (h[aum]r*m[o^]n [i^]k), Harmonical Har*mon ic*al ( [i^]*kal), a. [L. harmonicus, Gr. armoniko s; cf. F. harmonique. See {Harmony}.] 1. Concordant; musical; consonant; as, harmonic sounds. [1913 Webster] Harmonic twang! of… …
10Harmonic motion — Harmonic Har*mon ic (h[aum]r*m[o^]n [i^]k), Harmonical Har*mon ic*al ( [i^]*kal), a. [L. harmonicus, Gr. armoniko s; cf. F. harmonique. See {Harmony}.] 1. Concordant; musical; consonant; as, harmonic sounds. [1913 Webster] Harmonic twang! of… …
