Sentences with phrase «measure angles of»

Students learn how to construct and use scale drawings to measure angles of elevation and depression and unknown...

Measure the angles of a Picasso painting in math class.

It also has onboard sensors that measure the angle of the joints to help it adjust its wing position on the go.

The company's new C - Leg contains a lithium - ion battery and a microprocessor that measures the angle of the knee and the rate at which it's bending 50 times per second.

The argument rests on the method used to translate analogue data from sensors, such as those that measure the angle of the wing flaps, into a digital form that the aircraft's processors can handle.

We did experiments with the Boston Symphony for many years where we measured the angles of incidence of sound arriving at the ears of the audience, then took the measurements back to MIT and analyzed them.

Again, use the protractor to measure the angle of the ramp.

It's the first wearable posture tracker that accurately measures the angle of your neck and the position of your head, and then coaches you towards better posture.

Not exact matches

A market's «momentum peak» is measured by various tools that capture the angle and persistence of a rally.

That means that triangle ABO is an equilateral triangle, and all of its angles measure 60 degrees.

The book has more of a consumer - goods angle, but many of the ideas explored — such as measuring customers» lifetime value — also apply to business - to - business settings.

In our clocks and watches we still observe the long - term influence of the culture of ancient Babylonia, for it was the ancient Babylonians who began to use the number base of 6o for counting time and for measuring angles.

25 To simplify matters the measurement of the angle - sums can be performed with the specified measuring rod and expressed in «radians.»

I couldn't agree more, Scott — CNN is desperate beyond measure to come up with this angle to persuade people of faith.

In the case of the first set of products of possible spin - values, the orientation of the axes of the spin - measuring devices is the same; the angle between them is zero; and the cosine of this angle is one (1.0).

But as the game passed the hour mark, Chelsea finally began to assert a measure of control, and Costa, with his first genuine sight of goal, shot into the side netting from an angle after twisting and turning on the right side of the penalty area.

Meta - analysis of three RCTs showed significant benefit for sweep VEP acuity at 12 months (log of the minimum angle of resolution (logMAR)-RRB-(mean difference (MD)-0.15, 95 % confidence interval (CI)-0.17 to -0.13; I2 = 0; three trials; N = 244), but meta - analysis of three other RCTs showed no benefit for visual acuity measured with Teller cards at 12 months (cycles / degree)(MD -0.01, 95 % CI -0.12 to 0.11; I2 = 0; three trials; N = 256).

To help take the guesswork out of feeding your little one the Vented + Angled Bottles feature molded measurement markers in both ounces and milliliters to provide an easy and accurate way to measure the volume of liquids without the risk of the measurements washing off.

In a short statement outside No. 10, he angled his pitch specifically to the Liberal Democrat leader, saying that the paries should talk on «areas where there may be some measure of agreement».

Republican members of Congress are angling for another short - term spending measure to avert a government shutdown.

These make it relatively simple to measure joint angles and the speed and acceleration of each limb during the throwing motion and thus to calculate the forces at each joint.

To solve this challenge, Kressmann and his team fitted the brush with a set of accelerometers that measure changes in motion in three dimensions and so calculate changes in brush angle of just a few degrees.

CUNY graduate student Elaine Kozma filmed chimps, bonobos, gorillas, gibbons, and other primates in zoos so she could measure the precise angles of their legs and hips when they walked upright.

Also, each spacecraft is equipped with sensors to measure particle energy and position and determine pitch angle — that is, the angle of movement with respect to Earth's magnetic fields.

Some aspects of this phenomenon, namely the linear dependence of the particles» energy on their momentum, can be directly measured and visualized using angle - resolved photoemission spectroscopy (ARPES).

Electrical sensors measure both the angle and the force applied by the user on the ankle, and a computer modifies the strength of the magnetic field accordingly.

To measure these minor deformations, scientists sent four gyroscopes into space in a mission called Gravity Probe B. And they found that after circling the Earth some 5000 times the gyroscopes» angle of spin had changed, ever - so - slightly, in response to the Earth's gravitational pull.

It works by measuring the angle between the sun and a telescope's line of sight on a celestial object, and then comparing this angle to the angle recorded 6 months later, when Earth is at the opposite side of its orbit.

Users are also asked to turn their head as they scan so the phone's machine - learning algorithm can measure the face from several angles and create a more detailed 3 - D map of their features.

The results of the study demonstrated the accuracy of PLIF, imaging single planes of the flow field through the center of the jet, leading to noticeable differences in the measured spreading angle compared to shadowgraphy.

Then the researchers measured the aerodynamic response of the creatures» wings, taking into account variables like flight speed, attack angle, and bone structure.

Unlike contact angle measurement, SDAM does not require a direct line of sight, which allows measuring uneven surfaces such as fabrics or biological surfaces.

One data point at FLEXX measures exactly one angle and one energy transfer, with a measurement time of several seconds up to several minutes, depending on the sample.

Once such a torsion balance has been calibrated, it becomes a measuring device for minuscule forces applied to one end of the crossbar: a small horizontal push results in a sizable angle of twist.

«Using a robotic arm to immerse an object on an axis at various angles, and measuring the volume displacement of each dip, we combine each sequence and create a volumetric shape representation of an object,» says Prof. Andrei Scharf, of Ben - Gurion University of the Negev, Department of Computer Science.

Using a technique called angle - resolved photoemission spectroscopy (left), the researchers measured the energy and momentum of electrons as they were ejected from the cadmium arsenide.

This receptor seems to measure the strength of the magnetic field — the field is generally strongest at the poles — and the angle of the field in relation to the ground, which also varies with latitude.

The ICFO team showed how to put nearly all of the uncertainty into the angle that is not measured by the instrument.

When the qubit is represented on a sphere, the angles formed by the radius determine the odds of measuring a 0 or 1.

The kinetic energy of these photoelectrons and the angles at which they are ejected are then measured to obtain an electronic spectrum.

Now, the 240 physicists working with the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment at the Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant and two neighboring plants in Da Peng, China, have measured the last of the three mixing angles, known as θ13.

In a variety of experiments with underground detectors, particle accelerators, and reactors, researchers had measured all but one of the parameters in a theoretical scheme to describe the oscillations: the two mass differences among the three neutrinos and three abstract «mixing angles» that, crudely speaking, describe how much one flavor mixes into another.

• Using the protractor, measure the angle where the ramp meets the carpet when the ramp is set up using the shortest stack of books needed for the tub to slip.

Specifically, the researchers measured how roots «waved» (how the root tip wandered through a small circle over the course of a 24 - hour period) and «skewed» (began growing at an angle when it touched a surface) every 6 hours during their first 15 days of growth.

This surprising result relied on our use of scanning tunnelling microscopy which allowed us to measure for the first time the three - dimensional structure of grain boundaries, including the precise angles between adjacent grains.»

Sensors in each joint measure the bending angle or the degree of a twisting motion, and transfer this information to a software that computes how the virtual characters should move.

These kinds of observations can not be easily made under a microscope, of course, but require instead an indirect, statistical approach: «Using small - angle X-ray scattering at BESSY II, we were not only able to ascertain that the nanoparticles are all around five nanometres in diameter, but also measure what the separations between them are.

Changes in this torsion angle were measured by a laser bounced off the reflective cantilever, providing an indication of changes in the force exerted on the tip, the viscous resistance exerted — and therefore the water's effective viscosity.

They then measured the polarizations of the photon at different angles to see how often they scored «doubles,» called correlations.

Chao Zhang, on behalf of the Daya Bay collaboration, discusses the status of the Daya Bay experiment which aims to measure the final unknown mixing angle that describes how neutrinos oscillate.