principal axis

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principal
adjective[before noun]
uk /ˈprɪn.sə.pəl/ us /ˈprɪn.sə.pəl/
first in order ...
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axis
noun[C]
uk /ˈæk.sɪs/ us /ˈæk.sɪs/
a real or imaginary straight line going through the centre of an object that is spinning, or a line that divides a symmetrical shape into two ...
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Examples of principal axis

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The principal normal is simply the principalaxis for the region, where the proper sign of the principal axis was determined during the centroid ordering algorithm.
This gives the work an episodic structure which becomes the principalaxis of the musical discourse.
We performed principalaxis factor analyses for concreteness and imageability with raters as variables and words as cases.
Moreover, the orientation of the building's principalaxis is 458, as is the long axis of the pit.
Again, the simulation for 1992 shows that all the parties were estimated to adopt equilibrium positions on this principalaxis.
A factor analysis was carried out by means of principalaxis factoring based on the correlation matrix.
The palm is then allowed to pitch and roll relative to the principalaxis, but not to yaw.
All other parties were then able to increase vote shares by moving away from the origin, along the principalaxis.
The observatory's orientation is linked to that of the heavens, with the principalaxis of the tower aligned north-south following the plane of the meridian.
The longest principalaxis of the manipulability ellipsoid shows the direction and the amplitude of the maximum velocity of the wrist.
In a principalaxis factor analysis with professional participants as variables and words as cases, only one factor with an eigenvalue over 1 was found.
In a principalaxis factor analysis with the participants as variables and the words as cases, two factors with eigenvalues greater than 1 were extracted.
A principalaxis factor analysis of all 21 experiential neighborhood items constituting these three scales suggested a slight variation from the original subscale constellation.
This condition is based on a conservative assumption that the palm approaches the object with its approach vector horizontal, perpendicular to the principalaxis.
An explicit separation of internal averaging and mean orientation can now be obtained by transformation into a principalaxis system for the interaction vector.
This reduces the dimensions of the palm position search space from three to one, namely the coordinate of the palm along the principalaxis.
Using the orientation of the principalaxis for each region as a reference, the next section can be found by using a simple search algorithm.
The joint torques are minimized when the force is applied in the direction of the shortest principalaxis of the manipulability ellipsoid.
This is not the case in a traditional lattice gas on a cubic lattice, where momentum is only exchanged along the principalaxis of the lattice.
It is widely believed that the large-scale structure angle and the angle of inclination of the principalaxis with pure stretching strain should be the same.
These relationships can be useful as principalaxis directions can be determined independently of any measured data, reducing the number of variables in the order tensor analysis.
However, the parties are not at identical positions at the mean, but symmetrically located about the mean, on the major principalaxis of the voter distribution.
These counterions (' condensed ions ') permanently neutralise a fraction of the total charge, which for an anisotropic molecule is proportional to the charge density along the principalaxis.
However, more experiments with better resolution of structure angles and larger charges in the principalaxis angle are required before any definite link between the two can be established.
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