Sentence examples for a transverse axis from inspiring English sources

The oblique muscles, superior and inferior, rotate the eyes about a transverse axis.

Compensatory eye reflexes resulting from tilting the animal head down or head up around a transverse axis reveal a hysteresis effect.

Several new sequences are proposed, aiming at the selection of magnetization aligned either/both on a transverse axis or/and on the z-axis.

More generally, motions are possible in all six degrees of freedom, the other four being roll (rotation about a longitudinal axis), pitch (rotation about a transverse axis), heave (vertical motion), and surge (longitudinal motion superimposed on the steady propulsive motion).

Auditory signals were positioned either to the left or right of the subject on a transverse axis, and visual signals were positioned at two vertical locations in front of the subject on a longitudinal axis.

The standard use of such a cavity involves streaking the bunch along a transverse axis and analysing the image on a screen downstream to find the bunch length and slice properties along the other transverse axis.

In the National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) study, a positive result indicating suspected lung cancer on low-dose CT was defined as the presence of a nodule with a largest transverse axis of at least 4 mm [ 4].

However, the US study by Vassallo et al (1992) and a more recent in vitro study using high-resolution CT by Uematsu et al (2001) have shown that nodal shape, that is, a longitudinal by transverse axis ratio of less than 2, and abnormal morphology of the cortex with a thickness of more than 2 mm are the two most reliable criteria in predicting malignancy in vivo.

To verify the simulation parameters, doses along the transverse axis of a Model 200 103Pd interstitial seed were calculated and compared to those calculated by the TG43 method.

Revolution of the hyperbola about its transverse axis generates a surface of two sheets, two separate surfaces (see figure, right), for which the second term of the general equation is negative.

The X-axis (transverse axis) was a line parallel to the frontozygomatic (FZ) line.