Sentence examples for by a continuous medium from inspiring English sources

Descartes' space is accordingly, as it was for the Stoics, a plenum pervaded by a continuous medium.

A vascular bed is best approximated by an array or grid of discrete bistable units but not by a continuous medium.

Both conventional (oil-in-water) and inverse (water-in-oil) emulsion polymerization comprise the emulsification of an immiscible monomer in a continuous medium, followed by polymerization with a free radical initiator, to give a colloidal sol of submicroscopic polymer particles smaller by an order of magnitude than the original emulsion droplets.

While a DNM approximates a continuous medium, it is still made up of discrete elements.

To overcome this, a continuous medium flow oxygen and nutrition supplying system was designed and constructed.

The discrete distribution of discontinuous connectors is replaced by a fictitious continuous medium (interlayer).

Temperature and oxygen concentration profiles are calculated and compared to those predicted by the continuous medium transfer model.

Experimentally, this is usually achieved by periodic dilutions of the cell culture [ 10] or by a continuous flow of liquid medium in a chemostat or in a microfluidic device [ 40].

The model developed by Iai [16] assumes a continuous soil medium and maintains the equilibrium at low strain deformations, which is in good agreement to the nature of the present study.

Styrene-co-acrylonitrile particles were sterically stabilized by block copolymer dispersants composed of one block adsorbed on the particle surface and the counter-part soluble in the continuous medium (a liquid polyether).

Neural field models describe the mean activity of such columns by approximating the cortical sheet as a continuous excitable medium.