Collocations withaxis
These are words often used in combination withaxis.
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beam axis
A cusp magnetic field has been installed to improve radial confinement and reduce the field strength on the beam axis.
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central axis
The site's central axis definitely points to this peak.
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fixed axis
For example, in order to recover structure from motion the visual system can use constraints such as constant angular velocity or fixed axis motion.
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left axis
The electrocardiogram documented left axis deviation.
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long axis
The long axis is vertical.
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longitudinal axis
The pulmonary trunk was opened along its longitudinal axis.
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main axis
The main axis of the house runs north (to the right) - south: top, first floor plan; middle, ground floor plan; bottom, long section.
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major axis
The incoming wave fronts are perpendicular to the major axis.
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minor axis
In the direction of minor axis, it can be hardly accelerated.
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north-south axis
Moreover, observation of the north-south axis was increasingly abandoned.
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polar axis
The distribution of the stomata could not be determined, but their polar axis lies along the length of the leaf.
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principal axis
The principal normal is simply the principal axis for the region, where the proper sign of the principal axis was determined during the centroid ordering algorithm.
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rotational axis
However, all three drive wheels are used when the rotational axis is at some distance from all the three drive wheel's contact patches.
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secondary axis
We call the direction from the bottom to the top the positive orientation of the secondary axis.
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short axis
The ventricular cavity was automatically sliced into 12 equidistant and parallel short axis sections.
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single axis
Slightly overlapping sagittate leaves on a single axis.
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