Engineers
use finite element analysis to predict oscillatory modes in structures and fluid and electrical systems and so forth every hour of every day of the year, and use that knowledge to design buildings which will withstand gale force winds, or pumps which will deliver water to widespread communities, or substations which provide their electrical power.
No - one would
use finite elements on a problem with an essentially uniform hexahedral grid.
Unless there is some direct way to de-noise it (I don't believe there is)-- in which case one could
use finite differences and avoid the problem altogether.
I use the finite element method to do the stress analysis of structures, AutoCAD for my drawings, and Visual Basic for all my computer programmings.
I do know that models are incorrect as
I use finite element almost every day in my work.
Strategy is a matter of resource allocation and balancing risk / reward: Do
I use my finite pool of items to modify this card draw, or do I save them for a rainy day?
I think
we all use our finite mind to portray God's mind.
The common definition given above
uses a finite difference instead of a rate (a derivate).
An international paleontology team
used finite element analysis, a technique commercially used to measure stress on objects such as cars and orthopedic implants.
Wang, L.R., and M. Ikeda, 2004: A Lagrangian description of sea ice dynamics
using the finite element method.
The design of the standard cast alloy wheels (19 ″ front, 20 ″ rear) was driven by McLaren's light weight objectives: the light weight styling was agreed in concept, then the wheel was tuned
using Finite Element Analysis to take a further 4 kg out of the wheels.
The forged steel crankshaft, engineered
using finite element analysis (FEA), had 26 % greater torsional stiffness, and was the stiffest crankshaft Chrysler had analyzed up to that point
Model parameters were estimated
using a finite amount of data and are therefore subject to estimation error.
Almost all time series analysis assumes an infinate series, but
uses finite data.
In fact, given the strong correlation between increasing prosperity and increasing consciousness of environmental issues, I think a strong case can be made
that using our finite financial resources for private investments to provide the people of the developing world with expanded energy supplies and the expertise to efficiently utilize them to build their prosperity will not only lead to profound improvements in their personal existence, but will lead to a general improvement in the state of the global environment.
Performed structural analysis
using finite element methods and classical hand calculations for developing, integrating, and documenting structural requirements.
Verifying the structural design will withstand the forces applied by the rocket engine
using the finite
Numerical approximation of the first eigen pair of the p - Laplacian
using finite elements and penalty method, co-author L. Lefton, Numer.
Not exact matches
Contractors should all have specific self - determining kinds of work to do, normally in a
finite time period, with defined deliverables,
using their own place of work and so forth.
It's an exciting prospect, considering supply on Earth for such rare minerals as palladium —
used for electronics and industrial purposes — is
finite, pushing prices to $ 784 an ounce on April 2.
Grams, which have a
finite supply, will theoretically rise in value as more people
use them on the network and as demand for the currency increases.
It's not a
finite resource that disappears once it is
used, it's simply ones and zeros that flow back and forth across the network.
McGonigal points out that one of the most replicated findings about willpower is that it seems to be
finite — that is, we only have so much and it runs out as we
use it.
Agriculture
uses 70 percent of global freshwater — another
finite resource that could not be scaled with growth.
The reason efficiency is declining is due to decline in oil reservoir quality the world over as the best reserves of this
finite resource were produced first and more recent production is more energy - intensive
using enhanced oil recovery techniques.
First of all,
using a HELOC means you tend to have a fixed interest rate and a
finite term of repayment (in other words, a HELOC can't hang around for 40 years like a student loan could).
The will to utterly waste the most important source of
finite fuel on the planet; the will not to
use it for the creation of renewable energy sources but instead to power our «4 mile commute to work».
You cant debate God... you cant
use logic to explain God... You cant
use your small
finite mind to try and explain away an infinite God... Man is flesh and blood but man has a spirit and some things can only be received and revealed thru spirit... And what you do nt see is actually more real than what you can observe with your five senses... And BTW I did nt say religion i said God... Religion is man made tradition... God is real... develop a personal relationship with the one who created you and gave you life... God has a purpose for your life...
The efficient
use of
finite resources benefits not only contemporary market participants but future economic agents as well.
You said, «You cant
use your small
finite mind to try and explain away an infinite God.»
This is precisely what the Incarnate Son brings about in his own humanity: he confirms the femininity of holiness by
using the natural and
finite to point us to the infinite and eternally worthy.
Since the meaning of life and love as we
use these terms is necessarily derived from the
finite sphere, we would be forced to acknowledge that our
use of these terms with respect to God could only be ejaculatory — in no way cognitive.
The Big Church Switch urged churches to choose companies that
use renewables rather than
finite resources.
infintiy is just a word
used to describe something beyond the
finite.
b) we're
finite, but we've learned more about God's character this way c) God planned to
use our self - rendered destruction to demonstrate his unmerited grace that we would not otherwise personally comprehend as
finite creatures
These
finite goods always mean
using and possessing, and one can not
use or possess God.
Bergson thinks that the élan vital is
finite, and is
using itself up in the creation of
finite existences.
Finite words can not be
used of God without altering their meaning.
Moreover, the
use of the word «absolute» is itself problematic because that usage introduces the distinction between absolute and
finite, a distinction with strong Hellenistic overtones.
From Israel we have learned to see man as a
finite creature whose purpose in life is to serve God by the way he lives his life, cares for his fellows, treats all other forms of life and
uses the world.
The
finite mind can only
use symbols and pointers of the character of the eternal.»
Through an almost mathematical
use of the concept of infinity this dissimilarity between
finite and infinite was perceived to smother any positive affirmation.
Mysticism, as we are
using the term here, perceives more explicitly than sacramentalism the presence of an ultimate unity of mystery beyond
finite realities and seeks to enter into this unity immediately and intensely, at times with little apparent need for sacramental mediation.
11 More precisely, Whitehead specifies the two different terms as follows: the phrase «actual entity» includes both the infinite entity which is God and also
finite entities, while the phrase «actual occasion» is only
used when statements about God are excluded.
At least seven immense, interdependent threats to the quality of life on spaceship earth continue to escalate: the population explosion; the widening gulf between rich and poor nations; massive malnutrition (caused mainly by economic injustice, which produces maldistribution of available food); environmental pollution and degradation; the depletion of the irreplaceable resources of our
finite planet; the growing threat of nuclear terrorism and eventual holocaust (with the equivalent of one and a half million Hiroshima - sized bombs in the arsenals of the world); and the worldwide tendency for the fruits of science and technology to be
used without ethical responsibility.
For this reason I have realized this: a chimpanzee does not understand math (regardless of how many hours I spent trying to teach them this) because of it's anatomy, yet I do understand math because of my anatomy (and education of course), I as a mere mortal (unlike yourself) know that my faculties must be somehow limited and that there are concepts that no matter how much I try to
use my retarded brain I will never understand them because I don't have the god lobe in the ole brain like you do, none the less I keep on thinkin» in a
finite fashion hoping that my future children might have a little more range than I since they too will be a «tarded snapshot in a timeline of cognitive evolution.
Rather, Whitehead worked out a sophisticated account of concrescence that (a) allows the
use of «before» and «after» in reference to the various stages of concrescence while (b) also affirming that each stage of the concrescence is fully present to every other stage.30 In
finite entities, the concrescence has «bounds,» that is, we can assign temporal limits «within which» a
finite concrescence takes place.31 God's concrescence is not so bounded.
You do not of course have to resort to a computer model to come to the conclusion that in a
finite world exponential economic growth in
use of resources will sooner or later lead to collapse.
And just as (to
use a very coarse figure) the stubs remain in a check - book whenever a check is
used, to register the transaction, so these impressions on the transcendent self might constitute so many vouchers of the
finite experiences of which the brain had been the mediator; and ultimately they might form that collection within the larger self of memories of our earthly passage, which is all that, since Locke's day, the continuance of our personal identity beyond the grave has by psychology been recognized to mean.
As well as poor storage facilities, over-strict sell by dates, «get - one - free» offers and consumer behaviour, the report also looked at how we can make better
use of our
finite resources.