Sentence examples for rotational axis from inspiring English sources

Orientation, rotation direction, and rotational axis were randomized creating four trial types.

AMICA took images during the inbound approach to identify the asteroid's rotational axis and then mapped Itokawa as it rotated under the spacecraft.

field whose axis coincides with the Earth's rotational axis.

This "missing inch," as Dr. Everitt calls it, should cause the gyros to turn in a direction perpendicular to the Earth's rotational axis.

With the flattened shape of the two lobes of Ultima Thule, another surprise was that the rotational axis of each was nearly parallel to the other's.

One "correct" answer has to do with the tilt of Earth's rotational axis with respect to its orbit.

That figure axis is near, but does not quite align with, the rotational axis that the Earth spins around.

It happens to have a stable rotational axis because, miraculously, it's got a big moon that stabilises the axial position," says Richard Taylor, a fellow of the British Interplanetary Society.

Pluto's orbit is much more elliptical than that of the other planets, and its rotational axis is tipped by a large angle relative to its orbit.

In plan A, the patient's central axis was aligned with the machine's rotational axis, whereas in plan B, the center of the planning target volume (PTV) was aligned with the machine's rotational axis.

Compound 1 has a butadiynyl rotational axis, which is expected to act as a guest-binding information transducer.