beam deflection

collocation in English

meaningsofbeamanddeflection

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beam
noun[C]
uk
/biːm/
us
/biːm/
a line of light that shines from a ...
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deflection
noun
uk
/dɪˈflek.ʃən/
us
/dɪˈflek.ʃən/
a change of direction after ...
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(Definition ofbeamanddeflectionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In addition to the framing pictures, the channel stability was investigated using the ionbeamdeflection.
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There was an appearance of very narrow small peak in the early phase of thebeamdeflectionsignals at higher laser energies.
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Beamdeflectionset-up was employed to measure the velocities.
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For example in the case ofbeamdeflectionproblems it is wise to use a deformed shape that is analytically similar to the expected solution.
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Twobeamdeflectiontubes could be combined to form a double-balanced mixer.
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The force required to cause a certain amount ofbeamdeflectioncan be determined from the change in angle of the laser.
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During that time he developed the theory of elasticity and the theory ofbeamdeflection, and continued to study buckling.
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Surface displacement detection has been demonstrated with ultrafast opticalbeamdeflectionand with interferometry.
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In these situations the beam element fails to give the analytical solution forbeamdeflection.
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The crane bay houses many structural analysis equipment, including a concrete cylinder crusher for strength tests andbeamdeflectionmeasurement devices.
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Local change in curvature deflections due to point loads may be underestimated using the previous model for transforming deformations into beam deflections.
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Beam deflections are also minimized for aesthetic reasons.
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The beam deflections were driven by magnetic coils, and those coils fought against rapid changes to their current.
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Beam deflections are typically driven by magnetic coils, and those coils fight against rapid changes to their current.
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