Sentence examples for a quadratic shape from inspiring English sources

Piezo bimorphs assume a quadratic shape with an applied voltage, allowing for large curvatures with high-speed electronic control [ 21, 22].

On the other hand, it was shown that the risk of scrapie followed a quadratic shape with increasing holding size for Great Britain and SND data from 1993 to 2002 [ 6].

For instance, the functional form of the relationship between cover and historic precipitation (Fig. 5) across the climatic gradient was specific to each ecotype, with a cubic shape for the CKS ecotype contrasted with a quadratic shape for the EKS and SIL ecotypes of A. gerardii.

In the test trial, two objects from both samples 1 and 2 ("old familiar" and "recent familiar" objects, respectively) were arranged in a quadratic shape configuration, so one old object and one recent object were present in a familiar position while the other two were displaced to a new position (see Figure  1B for details).

The pattern of leaf area along the shoot showed a regular quadratic shape (Fig.  2): the area of the first few leaves increased dramatically to reach a maximum at positions 6 and 7 and then, further along the shoot, leaf areas declined, in part because of recent leaf appearance.

In contrast, for UPN and LPN, approximately one third of the curves had a distinct positively oriented quadratic shape, one third suggested a piecewise linear pattern with a breakpoint at roughly 25% MVC, and one third could fit both profiles.

The present paper describes the results of the experimental investigation of the damping system consisting of a steel plate of quadratic shape (wedge) covered on one side by a strip of absorbing layer.

The presented second-order MPM uses a special set of piecewise quadratic shape functions to circumvent the well-known issue of producing zero nodal mass contributions.

Based on this theory, a finite element formulation and a user-defined quadrilateral serendipity element with quadratic shape functions and nine degrees of freedom (DOFs) is presented.

Based on extensive finite element studies employing the software package Abaqus it is concluded that quadratic shape functions with a number of sixteen for non-welded parts and twelve elements over a semicircle for welded joints should be at least applied to minimize the numerical impact.

The mean curves for bone maturity score consistently showed a midpubertal double kink, contrasting with the quadratic shape of the commonly used reference centile curves for bone maturity (TW3).