Sentence examples for measuring the shape from inspiring English sources
Scientists seek to work out what pressure there is on the magma beneath a volcano, and what threshold has to be passed for the bubble of magma to be breached.One way of doing this is by precisely measuring the shape of the ground above a volcano.
Stoppage tests in civil engineering consists in measuring the shape of a fresh material deposit after flow occurred.
A long-trace profiler (LTP) optimized for measuring the shape of large neutron supermirrors has been designed and built.
The technique consists of forming deformed drops by the disintegration of a polymer thread and measuring the shape evolution of the drop.
The three similarity metrics are: shape Tanimoto [ST, Equation (1)], measuring the shape similarity; color Tanimoto [CT, Equation (2)], measuring the similarity of 3-D orientation of functional groups used to defined pharmacophores (specified simply as features); and combo Tanimoto (ComboT), the simple sum of ST and CT [Equation (3)].
The technique based on this principle to measure interfacial tension is called the sessile drop method (Rotenberg et al. 1983), which shows that if the drop is axisymmetric (with the symmetry axis parallel to gravity), surface tension between liquids L1 and L2 can be determined by measuring the shape of the liquid drop.
Applications of this system for measuring the shapes of window frames and floor plans are described and demonstrated.
Both measurements will be taken with SphygmoCorTM CPV (AtCor Medical) which employs applanation tonometry to measure the shape and velocity of the pulse wave, with good repeatability and reproducibility [ 40].
They'll also use it to measure the shape of the earth & they hope to find out whether space is the same in all directions.
Writing on his blog Matt Strassler, a theoretical physicist at Rutgers University, said that the shorter pulses of neutrinos being sent from Cern to Gran Sasso will remove the need to measure the shape and duration of the beam.
It was used by NASA, for example, to find a better way to measure the shape of galaxies; in the first week of competition, a Ph.D. student in glacier mapping had outperformed NASA's algorithms.
