system of axes

  • 21The Trimetric system — Crystallization Crys tal*li*za tion (kr[i^]s tal*l[i^]*z[=a] sh[u^]n), n. [Cf. F. cristallization.] 1. (Chem. & Min.) The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized; the …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 22Coordinate system — For geographical coordinates on Wikipedia, see Wikipedia:WikiProject Geographical coordinates. In geometry, a coordinate system is a system which uses one or more numbers, or coordinates, to uniquely determine the position of a point or other… …

    Wikipedia

  • 23Orthocentric system — Orthocentric system. Notice any point is the orthocenter of the triangle formed by the other three. In geometry, an orthocentric system is a set of four points in the plane one of which is the orthocenter of the triangle formed by the other three …

    Wikipedia

  • 24Monoclinic crystal system — An example of the monoclinic crystals, orthoclase In crystallography, the monoclinic crystal system is one of the 7 lattice point groups. A crystal system is described by three vectors. In the monoclinic system, the crystal is described by… …

    Wikipedia

  • 25isometric system — ▪ crystallography also called  Cubic System,         one of the crystal systems to which a given crystalline solid can be assigned. Crystals in this system are referred to three mutually perpendicular axes of equal lengths. If the atoms or atom… …

    Universalium

  • 26Inertial navigation system — An Inertial Navigation System (INS) is a navigation aid that uses a computer and motion sensors to continuously track the position, orientation, and velocity (direction and speed of movement) of a vehicle without the need for external references …

    Wikipedia

  • 27Crystal system — Diamond crystal structure consists of face centered cubic lattice. In crystallography, the terms crystal system, crystal family, and lattice system each refer to one of several classes of space groups, lattices, point groups, or crystals.… …

    Wikipedia

  • 28Reconfigurable Manufacturing System — A reconfigurable manufacturing system (RMS) is one designed at the outset for rapid change in its structure, as well as its hardware and software components, in order to quickly adjust its production capacity and functionality within a part… …

    Wikipedia

  • 29endocrine system — Group of ductless glands that secrete hormones necessary for normal growth and development, reproduction, and homeostasis. The major endocrine glands are the hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, islets of Langerhans, adrenals, parathyroids, ovaries …

    Universalium

  • 30Axis system — In music the axis system, proposed by Ernő Lendvai (1971, p.1 16) in his analysis of the use of tonality in the music of Béla Bartók, is an assignment of harmonic function to all twelve pitch classes in relation to an assigned tonic, determined… …

    Wikipedia