elliptically

elliptical | American Dictionary

elliptical
adjective
us/ɪˈlɪp·tɪ·kəl/
geometry
shaped like an ellipse

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Elliptical patterns indicate domalbasinal structures with synclastic curvature, that is, principal curvatures of the same sign.
Figure 5 depicts the maximum wave amplitude around the coast of an elliptical island whose major axis is twice the minor axis.
However, the approximate elliptical vortices become elongated to an arbitrarily great extent in this limit, whereas the actual solutions do not.
The other case is an elliptical sheet, $x2+ y2 = 1, enclosing a stagnant core.
During periodic sloshing, the air core sustained shape transformations, assuming an elliptical crosssection a t the end, and then collapsed forming a pair of vortices.
The local variations in the strain field around a vortex disturb the vortex, preventing it from retaining a simple, elliptical shape.
The rate a t which the instability destroys the elliptical solution is, however, very slow as figure 17 illustrates.
They are elliptical, flattened, of a light yellowish green colour and measure 1-6 mm. in length, and hatch after seven to nine days.
Due to the different beam emittances in the ver tical and horizontal directions, the focal spot has an elliptical shape.
The initial images for the 10-cm-diameter load are slightly elliptical.
On the other hand, the occasionally elliptical writing style sometimes gives the impression that vital information has been edited out.
Things get harder when elliptical expressions are given by the user, which may lead to more than one acceptable commands.
The energy effect can cause an elliptical beam to become more rectangular whereas the image force can turn the beam spot into a diamond shape.
Secondly, this parallel velocity changes the shape of the g yrotrajectory, making it not circular but elliptical.
A large elliptical configuration of loudspeakers was chosen and installed to consciously underline the geometry and the huge dimensions of the empty space under construction.
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