Sentences with phrase «mirror shape changes»

It allows you to very quickly see the effect of mirror shape changes.

Not exact matches

At their best, mayors give us a mirror to hold up and reflect on the look, shape and feel of our communities — whether we identify with what we see and, if not, give us the tools to force change.

That both telescopes could conceivably glimpse Proxima b at all is due to the planet's proximity as well as adaptive optics — computer - controlled deformable mirrors that change their shape 1,000 or 2,000 times a second to correct in real time for the turbulent air.

It uses five guide stars and three mirrors that change shape a thousand times a second.

Modern observatories use «adaptive optics» — computer - controlled deformable mirrors that change shape thousands of times per second — to cancel out the worst effects of atmospheric turbulence on starlight.

To get to the final desired curvature Angel developed a computer controlled polishing device whose tool could change shape while moving over the mirror to achieve complex aspherical surfaces.

At the heart of the AO system is a six - inch - wide deformable mirror that changes its shape up to 2,000 times per second to cancel out atmospheric distortion; the resulting images are therefore ten times sharper than previous images taken with the telescopes.

Approaching the same problem from a different direction, Wilson developed computer - controlled actuators to make small constant changes to telescope mirror shapes to correct for distortions caused by gravity, wind and temperature during use.

«Japan has seen to the production of over 60 mirror blanks made out of special zero - expansion glass that does not alter its shape with temperature changes.

A kaleidoscope contains mirrors and colored glass, pebbles, or beads whose reflections create complex patterns of frequently changing colors and shapes when rotated.

To maximize the car's aerodynamic performance, the grille pattern has been changed, the tailgate spoiler has also been modified, and even the shape of the door mirrors has been altered.

One of the last big, traditional American sedans, the Mercury Grand Marquis, was updated for 1999 with a more aerodynamic shape and other improvements.Among the changes for the»98 models were new front and rear fascias, bumpers, grilles, hoods, deck lids, moldings, park and turn - signal lights, taillights and outside mirrors.

Great Visibility - Flexible round convex shape of blind spot mirrors allow you to forecast the next surroundings with more confidence when passing, changing lanes, merging the motorway or reverse parking.

Its exterior features a color changing grille depending on what drive mode you're in, G - shaped LED headlights and extended cameras that act as the side - view mirrors and turn signals.

Side mirror changed from a round to rectangular shape.

The inhabitants of Ganon's dark world, a mirror reflection of Hyrule that changes the shape of people based on the truest form of their hearts, are also given small roles that help raise the stakes of Link's battle.

Bringing together a minimalist structural rigour contrasted with unfolding fields of energy, Altmejd recognizes the primacy of the conceptual approach in shaping the cycles that run through his work: heads, constructed, architectural pieces, werewolves, bird men, giants, bodybuilders, guides, watchmen... The abrupt changes in scale (from the minuscule to the monumental), profusion of materials (crystals, mirrors, synthetic hair and fur, resin, wood, metal) and the various devices he uses to occupy the space (platforms, display cases, oversized cabinets) are all strategies that position the artist as a creator of all possibilities.

Audience members become performers as they move around the mirror - like granite, their shapes and perspectives changing in the reflection.