composite structure

collocation in English

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composite
noun[C]
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/ˈkɒm.pə.zɪt/us
/ˈkɑːm.pə.zɪt/
something that is made of various ...
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structure
noun
uk
/ˈstrʌk.tʃər/us
/ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/
the way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in ...
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Thecompositestructureis an aggregate of like atomic elements, not "functional" components with differing requirements.
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A carbon-fibre reinforced plasticcompositestructurewith thermal insulation filling combines both structural integrity with thermal insulation.
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The stiffness and stress of individual modules is examined first, followed by the performance of acompositestructureof many units.
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Structures produced by learning are compared against those found by a standard gradient descent optimization, both as individual modules and then as acompositestructure.
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By using the learned, continuous function to derive the structural geometry, the transitions between adjacent cubes are smoother, and thecompositestructurebenefits in overall stiffness.
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It is made mostly ofcompositestructure.
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Thecompositestructureallows high dynamical loads.
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The tower has acompositestructure.
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The fuselage is a whollycompositestructure.
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Chemical additives seem practically invisible (except mineral fillers and pigments, if added) in thecompositestructure.
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Thecompositestructurehas four vents, the highest at 7103 ft and three subsidiary vent cones.
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It is now acompositestructurethat has lost its original appearance.
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It appeared in 1934 and had acompositestructureof wood and metal.
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The rectangular fuselage was acompositestructureof wood and steel tubes covered in fabric.
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For showing how objects are composed at runtime, use acompositestructurediagram.
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However, there is no experimental evidence that the photon has acompositestructure.
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The resultingcompositestructureexhibits a high strength-to-weight ratio and shear strength.
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A "compositestructure" is a set of interconnected elements that collaborate at runtime to achieve some purpose.
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The crash also showed the strength of thecompositestructureand, in particular, the vertical fin/engine pylon arrangement.
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However, their centres of symmetry, marked in the table by the symbol, do not coincide, so that thecompositestructureis not itself symmetrical.
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Reportedly, the company had been unable to convince investors that its engine design was viable; thecompositestructureand gyrocopter reentry was an easier sell.
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Each layer is acompositestructureof two sublayers, one of a high thermal conductivity material and another of a low thermal conductivity material.
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More generally,compositestructurerefers to an aesthetic principle in which the narrative structure relies on contiguity and linking rather than linearity.
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Also, as part of periodiccompositestructurethese are designed to have a stronger magnetic coupling than is found in nature.
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These nodal poems are examples of a type of digital readymade and are to be read via a grid-like text and imagecompositestructure.
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