arbitrary shape
collocation in Englishmeaningsofarbitraryandshape
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arbitrary
adjective
uk/ˈɑː.bɪ.trər.i/us/ˈɑːr.bə.trer.i/
based on chance rather than being planned or based ...
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shape
noun
uk/ʃeɪp/us/ʃeɪp/
the particular physical form or appearance ...
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(Definition ofarbitraryandshapefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The present study requires no prescribed entrance conditions, and permits solution for completelyarbitraryshape.
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In fact, it is interesting to note that any closed region witharbitraryshapereduces to a point as the region reduces to zero.
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The above equations complete the formulation of the problem of oscillation in a constant depth harbour ofarbitraryshape.
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Each localization is specified by a refinement window ofarbitraryshape, represented implicitly by a normalized window function (1 0).
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A theory is developed for calculating oscillations of harbours of constant depth andarbitraryshape.
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In the procedure used one deals with the hyperbolic equations and anarbitraryshapeof the yawed aerofoil can be assumed.
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Consider, for example, two localized pulses of thearbitraryshapepropagating in opposite directions.
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We shall deal separately with the cases of a sphere and of a particle ofarbitraryshape.
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We show that small perturbations ofarbitraryshapeimposed on this solution decay in time, indicating that the self-similar solution is linearly stable.
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We impose a disturbance (perturbation) ofarbitraryshapeon the self-similar solution and perform a linearised analysis to determine the subsequent development of the system.
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This simple solution will now be used to discuss the evolution of anarbitraryshape.
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Since it is extremely difficult to calculate the locked long waves inside a harbour basin with anarbitraryshapeand a varying depth, this conclusion could simplify the matter significantly.
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The goal of the process is to locate a part of anarbitraryshapefrom an imprecisely determined initial position within a gripper to a final prescribed one.
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Whereas real behaviors can give rise to trajectories ofarbitraryshape, the ones we consider are composed exclusively of straight lines.
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In general, an edge can be of almostarbitraryshape, and may include junctions.
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For anarbitraryshape, the axiality of the shape measures how close it is to being bilaterally symmetric.
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Therefore, its quantum state can be represented as a wave ofarbitraryshapeand extending over space as a wave function.
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The result is topologically equivalent to that of the geometric operation, but the parts havearbitraryshapeand size.
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