The phrase "a linear decrease of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a consistent or proportional reduction in a quantity over a specific period or range.
Example: "The study showed a linear decrease of temperature as the altitude increased."
Alternatives: "a steady decline in" or "a consistent reduction of".
This also yielded a linear decrease of slip acceleration as well as stick time.
A linear decrease of the open-circuit voltage with increasing temperature, with a local maximum around 320 K, was observed.
Second, we considered a linear decrease of the mitigation floor (instead of exponential), which means that a constant amount of positive emission is mitigated each year, independently of the current level of emission.
The log transformed BTCs of bromide and chloride showed a linear decrease of the tailing part with time.
Unlike in metals, relaxation tests exhibit a linear decrease of stress with time and inverse creep is observed.
A linear decrease of etching rate with increasing hydrogen/chlorine ratio was observed for both carbide precursors.
However, the duration of WS supplementation had several effects on milk fatty acid (FA) profile of cows, including a linear decrease in concentrations of cis-9 C18:1, unsaturated C18, total monounsaturated, and unsaturated FA.
In PHB utilization conditions, for Re2005/pER1 the intracellular PHB content did not decrease for the first 10 h, and then exhibited a linear decrease from ~80% of cdw to ~50% of cdw over the next 62 h.
We observe a linear decrease in position of the main 2D line as function of the inverse stage (red circles).
There was a linear decrease in STTD of P (from 54.13 to 43.42%) with graded inclusion of dietary P (P < 0.01).
Finally, the LiST assumption of a linear decrease in the number of deaths with increasing intervention coverage remains somewhat uncertain as there are non-linear effects on child mortality which are not controlled by the tool.
