vertical displacement
collocation in Englishmeaningsofverticalanddisplacement
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vertical
adjective
uk/ˈvɜː.tɪ.kəl/us/ˈvɝː.t̬ə.kəl/
standing or pointing straight up or at an angle of 90° to a horizontal surface ...
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displacement
noun[U]
uk/dɪˈspleɪs.mənt/us/dɪˈspleɪs.mənt/
the situation in which people are forced to leave the place where they ...
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(Definition ofverticalanddisplacementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Other keys give, in both modes, access toverticaldisplacementof the gripper, gripper opening and closing, and mode switching.
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For 6 small objects, in contrast,verticaldisplacementleaves no large shape for the notches to flank, which may make symmetry less useful.
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A population hazard model formalizes this conceptualization by ascribingverticaldisplacementin the population hazard profile to variation in the predictors.
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In the present experiment, we measured theverticaldisplacementof 6 x 6 sensing elements located at the center of the array.
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The evolution of the initialverticaldisplacementfield, which varies throughout space, is governed by the radiation of internal waves.
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The change of the vorticity, 2, of a moving particle (along a streamline) is due to itsverticaldisplacement.
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Theverticaldisplacementy0(t) of the cylinder is to be found.
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Subsequently, the force exerted was plotted against theverticaldisplacementof the brush unit.
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Median interpubic width increased from 4.5mm in the control group to 6.3mm in the symptomatic women, andverticaldisplacementincreased from 0.5mm to 1.8mm.
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Cl now be associated with theverticaldisplacementof a fluid particle.
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The particle displacement model takes no account of the 'random ' driving of theverticaldisplacement by the three-dimensionalturbulent motion of the flow.
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The sense of movement along the rupture was almost pure strike-slip, with noverticaldisplacementseen.
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Landforms (mountains, hills, ridges, lakes, valleys, etc.) are sometimes formed when the faults have a largeverticaldisplacement.
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On contractional duplex structures, thrust faults will accommodateverticaldisplacementrather than being folded, as the uplifting process is more energy efficient.
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This ruled out molar volume changes as the dominant mechanism forverticaldisplacementof freezing soil.
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This causesverticaldisplacementwhich in turn can cause earthquakes.
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