Sentence examples for axis toward from inspiring English sources

The solstice occurs when the tilt of Earth's axis toward the sun is its most direct, exposing the Northern Hemisphere to more sunlight.

Later, I walked up the city's great ceremonial axis toward the Arc de Triomphe, pausing at the raised terrace that overlooks the Place de la Concorde from the Jeu de Paume.

Adding an epoxy top coat of suitable thickness shifted the neutral axis toward the encapsulation layer, reducing the induced strain.

Each grain was exposed to the electron beam with its c* rotated by 20° from the beam axis toward the EDX detector.

The azimuthal and longitudinal angles are measured from the GSM +X axis toward the +Y axis and from the GSM +Z axis.

The sky scanner located above the optics consists of two motors and two 45° parallel mirrors for pointing the FPI optical axis toward any point of the sky.

(100) 2° off-axis toward (110) GaAs substrate by an Aixtron 2600G3 (Aixtron SE, Aachen, Germany) metal organic chemical vapor deposition, using trimethygallium and trimethyantimony as metal organic sources and phosphine (PH3) and arsine (AsH3) as hydride sources.

A corresponding right-handed rectangular coordinate system is also used occasionally; the x-axis is directed toward the vernal equinox, the y-axis 90° to the east, and the z-axis toward the north ecliptic pole; the astronomical unit is the unit of measure.

The main dispersal axis was toward the ENE in the proximal and medial region and toward the E in the distal region.

Pylons one through six form the main east-west axis leading toward the Nile.

It was basically this: The seasons change not because of Earth's distance from the sun, but because of the angles at which Earth's axis tilts toward the sun.