Sentences with phrase «increase in a linear fashion»

As the ankle was moved from -15 degrees to + 15 degrees of plantarflexion (toes pointing downwards) the moment arm increased in a linear fashion.

Nutrient and energy requirements do not increase in a linear fashion, meaning that a 20 lb dog does not need double the amount of food of a 10 lb dog, and neither will one - fifth of the amount necessary to feed a 100 lb dog provide sufficient nutrients.

And nobody has ever claimed the temperatures of the tropsphere or the surface would increase in a linear fashion.

Our study demonstrated that potential increases in runoff associated with thinning were scale dependent: runoff increased in a linear fashion as the pace and extent of thinning increased in the Salt - Verde runoff scenarios (Figure 10).

The model predicted runoff increases in a linear fashion with winter precipitation and basal area reductions, and decreases linearly with years since treatment (Figure 3).

The results indicated that relational aggression increased in a linear fashion for girls over the course of the study.

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If the risk for such an event during this century increased in a steady, linear fashion, it would mean that there was a 6 percent chance of having Harvey's magnitude of rainfall in Texas this year.

Low stress resilience was associated with an increased risk of developing type 2 diabetes after adjusting for body mass index, family history of diabetes, and individual and neighbourhood socioeconomic factors — the 20 % of men with the lowest resistance to stress (scores 1 - 3) were 51 % more likely to have been diagnosed with diabetes than the 20 % with the highest resistance to stress (scores 7 - 9) with diabetes risk decreasing in an approximately linear fashion with increased resistance to stress.

As the chart below demonstrates, the risk declined in a linear fashion between 5.5 and 9.5 pounds, but started to increase again as birth weight rose above 9.5 pounds.

Nevertheless, it seems that the moment arm length of the triceps decreases gradually in a linear fashion as elbow flexion increases.

The A6's steering can feel overly light at low speeds, but the effort level increases in a reasonably linear fashion when driving through turns at higher speed.

For example, if we are plateauing, such things rarely happen in a linear fashion, so we should expect a saw tooth line, not a flat line, so any given yer could be an increase.

QUOTE: The concentration of CO2 has increased in nearly linear fashion since beginning to record it in 1958.

The device takes about twice the time to charge if it is being used, and the charging also increases in a peculiarly linear fashion (given voltage and current remain constant) that is not seen across any of our other tests.

The basic concept behind this theory is that as the size of a database grows, the quantity of transactions per unit of time made in a linear fashion also increases.