Sentence examples for contact orientation from inspiring English sources

This relationship allows us to define the range of asperity contact orientation as the interface is subjected to combined normal and shear loading.

We find that the asperity contact relative curvature has a significant effect on the extent of asperity contact orientation, and consequently on the shear behavior of the interface.

Using discrete element simulations of biaxial deformation of a large two-dimensional assembly consisting of 200,000 disks, it is observed that the PDFs for the normal and tangential components of the contact forces depend significantly on contact orientation.

At 18 19 h APF; contact orientation then switches (Figure 1B, C): the polar and equatorial cells contact at the center of the group (Figure 2A).

The location of an API particle is quantified by the angle between the normal contact orientation and the vertical direction.

Here we have focused upon the role of asperity contact orientations.

To that end, we have incorporated asperity contact relative curvature distribution in our model and derived a relationship for the extent of asperity contact orientations in terms of the asperity contact relative curvature and interface closure.

The data suggest that the packing fraction is affected by the anisotropy of contact orientations as well as by the coordination number.

We also find that the coupling between the normal and the shear responses, the interface frictional strength and the shear displacement hardening behavior are closely related to the extent of asperity contact orientations.

He even argues that a fully developed "recognition of rights" (which he attributes to multiculturalism) is necessary for interculturalism's "contact -orientation to take off (p. 6).

Movement was effectively controlled by manipulating contact lens orientation while using 0.8 mL culture medium.