• In sociolinguistics, the curvilinear principle states that there is a tendency for linguistic change from below to originate from members of the central...
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  • interior socioeconomic classes, as displayed by William Labov's curvilinear principle. Change from below is seen in Labov's Philadelphia study, where...
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    Curvilinear perspective, also five-point perspective, is a graphical projection used to draw 3D objects on 2D surfaces, for which (straight) lines on...
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  • Inertia (redirect from Galileo's Principle)
    Scientific American, April, pp. 114–123. McCloskey, M & Carmazza, A (1980), "Curvilinear motion in the absence of external forces: naïve beliefs about the motion...
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  • The Philadelphia study was a study designed to test the Curvilinear principle as referred to by William Labov, through careful gathering and analysis...
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    relating the angular velocity of the spin of a particle following a curvilinear orbit to the angular velocity of the orbital motion.: 169–174  Thomas...
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    } For any net force acting on a particle moving along any curvilinear path, it can be demonstrated that its work equals the change in the kinetic...
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    actual values. Some other common coordinate systems are the following: Curvilinear coordinates are a generalization of coordinate systems generally; the...
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    three sides that are straight relative to the surface (geodesics). A curvilinear triangle is a shape with three curved sides, for instance, a circular...
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    traditionally been a three-dimensional solid, one of the most basic of curvilinear geometric shapes. In elementary geometry, it is considered a prism with...
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  • and curvilinear grids shows that in Cartesian grid cells are wasted in dealing with objects. The distribution of function is very fine in curvilinear grid...
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    Biot stress tensor, and the Kirchhoff stress tensor. According to the principle of conservation of linear momentum, if the continuum body is in static...
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    manufacturing processes fiber material can be placed near net-shape in curvilinear patterns upon a base material in order to create stress adapted composite...
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  • control systems engineering corrosion crystallization crystallography curvilinear motion Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V...
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  • configuration; as curvilinear lengths or angles of rotation. Generalized coordinates are not the same as curvilinear coordinates. The number of curvilinear coordinates...
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    treated under circular motion instead of rotation, more specifically as a curvilinear translation. Since translation involves displacement of rigid bodies...
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    alternate formulation of classical mechanics founded on the d'Alembert principle of virtual work. It was introduced by the Italian-French mathematician...
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    outside and front of the thighs, and tapers to the knee producing a curvilinear figure. The term is from the Greek stéar (στέαρ), meaning "tallow", and...
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    triangles with curved primitives and so might describe the elements as being curvilinear. On the other hand, some authors replace "piecewise linear" with "piecewise...
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  • reference can choose to employ any coordinate system (Cartesian, polar, curvilinear, generalized, ...) to describe observations made from that frame of reference...
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    like those in the Islamic world and China, were aware of the general principle of varying the relative size of elements according to distance, but even...
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  • invariant when switching coordinate representations from rectangular to curvilinear coordinates, but is not invariant when transforming between frames of...
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    electric currents, which can be amplified. The diaphragm (or membrane) principle is also used in the relatively new micro-machined ultrasonic transducers...
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  • crystals, time of fluid evaporation. Crystallography The study of crystals. Curvilinear motion describes the motion of a moving particle that conforms to a known...
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  • diffraction or reflection changes from the assumed line of sight or curvilinear propagation path. The bandwidth of the emitted signals—e.g., the rise-time...
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    rotational speed decreases the oblateness of the icy moon, which reduces principle stress in the north–south direction, thereby creating east–west trending...
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  • } , despite the shapes having curvilinear boundaries. This is a central point of the investigation—certain curvilinear shapes could be rectified by ruler...
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  • requires the use of concepts such as vectors, tensors, pseudotensors and curvilinear coordinates. For an introduction based on the example of particles following...
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    tool wear. Zig-zag tool path Zig tool path Contour-parallel tool path Curvilinear tool path Milling machines evolved from the practice of rotary filing—that...
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    density associated with gauge transformations of gravity which are general curvilinear coordinate transformations. (If there is torsion, then the tensor is...
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