vertical motion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofverticalandmotion
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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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motion
noun
uk/ˈməʊ.ʃən/us/ˈmoʊ.ʃən/
the act or process of moving, or a particular action ...
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(Definition ofverticalandmotionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Open and closed-loop control algorithms were studied forverticalmotionanalysis considering linear springy telescopic leg.
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The haptic feedback of elasticity is mapped to the corresponding servomotor forverticalmotion, simulating the resilience of a bow pushing into a violin string.
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Two cylinders are used to create theverticalmotionof the arm so that there is a three-position motion.
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A simple mechanical example of parametric resonance is the excitation of a simple pendulum by periodicverticalmotionof its point of support.
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Likewise, the software maps the data from the encoder that sensesverticalmotionto the bow force parameter of the bowed-string physical model.
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The range ofverticalmotionof the arm is from 600 mm to 1200 mm above the floor.
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They achievedverticalmotionstability with a high degree of accuracy by means of a simple adaptive and energy-based controller.
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Sedimentary basins recordverticalmotionas a function of time, therefore the temporal variation in strain rate can be determined from a basin's subsidence history.
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A great deal of information can be gained by observing only theverticalmotion.
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Averticalmotionand a rotational motion are required for this joint.
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The effect of gravity and of possibleverticalmotionbetween the plates was also assumed to be negligible.
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In our implementation, while the horizontal movement is important for time signature recognition, theverticalmotionalone indicates the tempo.
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Figure 5 shows the stimulation result considering theverticalmotionof the tripod.
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However, their courses are strongly influenced by the smallverticalmotioncaused by mountains, heat sources, and frictionally induced divergence at boundaries.
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The second is intrinsic to theverticalmotionand arises from the fact that the horizontal velocity varies with depth.
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We refer to this as theverticalmotion.
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He showed that theverticalmotionwas periodic only for small perturbations.
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Also, they kept body weight low to minimize energy consumption forverticalmotion.
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