Sentences with phrase «cylindrical structure»

A cylindrical structure refers to something that has the shape of a solid, round tube. It is like a long, hollow shape that is straight and made up of equal-sized circles or curved lines. Full definition
TWO YEARS FROM NOW, in 2017, Los Angeles artist Mark Bradford (above) plans to take full advantage of the unique cylindrical structure of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C..
Rods are small cylindrical structures connected to the cell body, which gives rise to the axon, the projection from which electrical impulses travel towards the other neurons to become visual perception.
EXHIBITION Mark Bradford @ Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, D.C. (November 2017): Los Angeles - based artist Mark Bradford will take full advantage of the unique cylindrical structure of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C., installing a suite of site - specific paintings on the second floor of the Smithsonian museum where the work will occupy the entire circumference of the curved galleries.
Microtubules are tiny cylindrical structures that organize themselves to form a spindle.
McEuen was already a leading authority on carbon nanotubes, naturally occurring cylindrical structures smaller than a billionth of a meter in diameter, when he was lured to Ithaca, N.Y., in 2001 to direct Cornell University's Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics.
Similar compounds containing peptides made up of fewer amino acids tend to form cylindrical structures, with all the long chains pointing inwards and the peptides pointing outwards.
These hollow, cylindrical structures are made up of two types of tubulin protein — dubbed alpha and beta — which bond together into a single unit.
They calculated that this could be done by a cylindrical structure consisting of a central core surrounded by a shell of concentric rings.
While the centriole was identified nearly a century ago, only recently have high - resolution structures of the five core proteins that form it allowed for a picture of how the cylindrical structure forms.
Referencing the genre of panoramic painting, Prouvost created a cylindrical structure interspersed with collages and monitors.
These modified thylakoids are then immobilized on a specially designed backing of carbon nanotubes, cylindrical structures that are nearly 50,000 times finer than a human hair.
The cylindrical structure has a large float and a ballast base which allows it to be self - stabilizing — a vital component in any floating offshore platform, especially in the more dangerous and turbulent seas found in offshore wind hotspots like northern Europe.
Further advantages are that the cylindrical structure with the vertical»S» blades occupies less space than the average turbine, the structure is robust, and practically as well as aesthetically it can integrate easily into the urban environment.
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