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Topics referred to by the same term
Longitudinal axis may refer to: In anatomy, going from head to tail; see Anatomical terms of location § Axes In aviation, nose to tail of a plane; see
Longitudinal_axis
Principal directions in aviation
wings of a winged aircraft, parallel to the buttock line. Longitudinal axis, or roll axis — an axis drawn through the body of the vehicle from tail to nose
Aircraft_principal_axes
Surface that allows a pilot to adjust and control an aircraft's flight attitude
used to control the pitch. Longitudinal axis passes through the aircraft from nose to tail, and the rotation about this axis is termed as roll. The angular
Flight_control_surfaces
Coordinates comprising two distances and an angle
perpendicular to the main axis) The main axis is variously called the cylindrical or longitudinal axis. The auxiliary axis is called the polar axis, which lies in
Cylindrical_coordinate_system
Longitudinal axis through the center of a gun barrel
The bore axis of a firearm is the longitudinal axis through the geometric center of the gun barrel. In a rifled barrel, the projectile (bullet/ball, pellet
Bore_axis
Highway in Peru
Longitudinal Axis PE-1 (Spanish: Eje longitudinal PE-1), commonly known as the Pan-American Highway (Spanish: Carretera Panamericana), is the most important
Highway_1_(Peru)
Topics referred to by the same term
Longitudinal engine, an internal combustion engine in which the crankshaft is oriented along the long axis of the vehicle, front to back Longitudinal
Longitudinal
Science of air vehicle orientation and control in three dimensions
roll as acting about the longitudinal axis, positive with the starboard (right) wing down. Yaw is about the vertical body axis, positive with the nose
Aircraft_flight_dynamics
Standard terms for unambiguous description of relative placement of body parts
The left-right axis, also known as the horizontal or frontal axis The craniocaudal axis, also known as the rostrocaudal, longitudinal or cephalocaudal
Anatomical_terms_of_location
Genus of flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae
subdivided according to the way in which they were folded along their longitudinal axis: flat, involute (curled inwards) or revolute (curling backwards).
Dahlia
Coordinate system used for aircraft body measurements
lofting process, with longitudinal axis labeled as "stations" (usually fuselage stations, frame stations, FS), transverse axis as "buttocks lines" (or
Lofting_coordinates
Types of movement possible for a rigid body in three-dimensional space
perpendicular axes, often termed yaw (normal axis), pitch (transverse axis), and roll (longitudinal axis). Three degrees of freedom (3DOF), a term often
Six_degrees_of_freedom
Medical condition affecting the feet
as the angle between: A line through the longitudinal axis of the second metatarsal bone. The longitudinal axis of the lesser tarsal bones. For this purpose
Pigeon_toe
Aircraft control surface used to induce roll
aircraft's longitudinal axis), which normally results in a change in flight path due to the tilting of the lift vector. Movement around this axis is called
Aileron
Aerial maneuver
maneuver in which an aircraft does a full 360° revolution about its longitudinal axis. When executed properly, there is no appreciable change in altitude
Aileron_roll
Topics referred to by the same term
measured from the longitudinal axis) Rolling manoeuvre, a manoeuvre of any stiff body (for example a vehicle) around its roll axis: Roll, an aerobatic
Roll
Flight path putting aircraft in unusual attitudes
revolution about the longitudinal axis at maximum roll rate. It consists of a pitch-up followed by a roll which is uncontrolled in the pitch axis, resulting in
Aerobatic_maneuver
Animals with embryonic bilateral symmetry
embryonic development. This means their body plans are laid around a longitudinal axis with a front (or "head") and a rear (or "tail") end, as well as a
Bilateria
Aircraft wing angle
fuselage, and a reference axis along the fuselage (often the direction of minimum drag, or where applicable, the longitudinal axis). The angle of incidence
Angle of incidence (aerodynamics)
Angle_of_incidence_(aerodynamics)
Lower extremity or limb of the human body
limb are aligned in a straight line, which represents the mechanical longitudinal axis of the leg, the Mikulicz line. This line stretches from the hip joint
Human_leg
Cultural complex in Valencia, Spain
communications tower. The revised plan (by Calatrava) exhibited a strong longitudinal axis that defined the backbone tying together all the structures of the
City_of_Arts_and_Sciences
Spatial coordinate used in experimental particle physics
p_{\text{L}}} is the component of the momentum along the beam axis (i.e. the longitudinal momentum – using the conventional system of coordinates for hadron
Pseudorapidity
Physics concept
that tends to cause a vehicle to roll, that is to rotate about its longitudinal axis. In vehicle dynamics, the roll moment can be calculated as the product
Roll_moment
2 1/2-revolution aerial spin performed on a skateboard ramp
airborne, the skateboarder makes two-and-a-half turns about their longitudinal axis, thereby facing down when coming down. It is considered one of skateboarding's
900_(skateboarding)
Angle between the chord of a wing and the undisturbed airflow
reference line (and also as the longitudinal axis). Some authors do not use an arbitrary chord line but use the zero lift axis where, by definition, zero angle
Angle_of_attack
Area perpendicular to fiber direction
muscle perpendicular to its longitudinal axis. In a non-pennate muscle the fibers are parallel to the longitudinal axis, and therefore PCSA and ACSA
Physiological cross-sectional area
Physiological_cross-sectional_area
Segment in a circle or sphere from its center to its perimeter or surface
reference plane and the axis. The axis is variously called the cylindrical or longitudinal axis, to differentiate it from the polar axis, which is the ray that
Radius
German assault rifle
the receiver to 45° and 27° on the locking piece relative to the longitudinal axis solving the bolt-bounce problem. With these angles the geometrical
StG_45(M)
Alignment and texture of the fibres in wood
Straight grain runs parallel to the longitudinal axis of the piece. Cross grain deviates from the longitudinal axis in two ways: spiral grain or diagonal
Wood_grain
Method of stabilizing a satellite or launch vehicle
satellite or launch vehicle by means of spin, i.e. rotation along the longitudinal axis. The concept originates from conservation of angular momentum as applied
Spin_stabilization
Internal combustion engine mounted with the crankshaft lengthwise
automotive engineering, a longitudinal engine is an internal combustion engine in which the crankshaft is oriented along the long axis of the vehicle, from
Longitudinal_engine
Topics referred to by the same term
Long axis may refer to: Long axis of organs in anatomy Longitudinal axis of flight control surfaces This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Long_axis
Degree to which part of a structural element is displaced under a given load
longitudinal axis) under a load. It may be quantified in terms of an angle (angular displacement) or a distance (linear displacement). A longitudinal
Deflection_(engineering)
Dart-like projectile used by crossbows
a stabilizer fin (fin-stabilization); reducing deviation from the longitudinal axis by creating a back-pulling center of pressure behind the bolt's center
Crossbow_bolt
Bones of the foot
occur about a longitudinal axis oriented 15 degrees upward from the horizontal plane and 9 degrees medially from the longitudinal axis of the foot. Flexion
Tarsus_(skeleton)
Russian heavy duty tractor
the front and rear frame part is movable about the vertical and the longitudinal axis, the steering takes place by lateral bending by means of hydraulic
Kirovets_K-700
Relative direction using a dial
observes the angle made by the intersection of the line of sight to the longitudinal axis, the dimension of length, of the vessel, using the clock analogy.
Clock_position
Automatic ship station- and heading-holding systems
along the longitudinal axis (forward/astern) Sway: movement along the lateral axis (starboard/port) Heave: movement along the vertical axis (up/down)
Dynamic_positioning
Strain caused by an external load
element subjected to an external load applied perpendicularly to a longitudinal axis of the element. The structural element is assumed to be such that
Bending
martyrs) and baptisteries, often where the longitudinal axis of the basilica was replaced by a vertical axis, that served as the focal point; converted
Byzantine_architecture
Installing wheels on a vehicle so that the wheels' faces are not completely parallel
as tracking, is the symmetric angle that each wheel makes with the longitudinal axis of the vehicle, as a function of static geometry, and kinematic and
Toe_(automotive)
Inclination of road or surface other than flat
bank angle is the angle at which the vehicle is inclined about its longitudinal axis with respect to the horizontal. If the bank angle is zero, the surface
Banked_turn
Vertebrate brain region
temporal, intermediate and dorsal (or septal). The subregions along the longitudinal axis have been linked to different functions, project with different neural
Hippocampus
Axis in the cross section of a beam
The neutral axis is an axis in the cross section of a beam (a member resisting bending) or shaft along which there are no longitudinal stresses or strains
Neutral_axis
Female sex organ in mammals
descensus, prolapse rotation (the whole uterus rotates around its longitudinal axis), torsion (only the body of the uterus rotates around) inversion In
Uterus
Flexible skeleton supported by fluid pressure
different muscle types. Length can be adjusted by longitudinal muscle fibers parallel to the longitudinal axis. The muscle fibers may be found in continuous
Hydrostatic_skeleton
recorded). Transverse loading – Forces applied perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of a member. Transverse loading causes the member to bend and deflect
Strength_of_materials
Tool used to mount devices, most notably guns
limited movements around the vertical axis (panning) and even the longitudinal axis (tilting). A bipod by itself, with only two supporting legs, is not
Bipod
Going from flight to surface amid strong air currents angled from the runway
example, an aircraft in flight that is pointed directly north along its longitudinal axis will, generally, fly in that northerly direction. However, if there
Crosswind_landing
Bone breakage in the base of the skull
fractures and may be longitudinal, transverse or mixed, depending on the course of the fracture line in relation to the longitudinal axis of the pyramid. While
Basilar_skull_fracture
Type of vibration in a rocket engine
the self-excitation cycle. The name is metaphorical, comparing the longitudinal axis vibration to the bouncing of a pogo stick. Pogo oscillation places
Pogo_oscillation
Aerobatic maneuver
change in the heading. In the sideslip condition, the airplane's longitudinal axis remains parallel to the original flightpath, but the airplane no longer
Slip_(aerodynamics)
Aircraft propulsion component
airfoil-section blades such that the whole assembly rotates about a longitudinal axis. The blade pitch may be fixed, manually variable to a few set positions
Propeller_(aeronautics)
Species of mammal
famous for its acrobatic displays in which it rotates around its longitudinal axis as it leaps through the air. It is a member of the family Delphinidae
Spinner_dolphin
Vector field representation in 3D curvilinear coordinate systems
objects and phenomena that have some rotational symmetry about the longitudinal axis, such as water flow in a straight pipe with round cross-section, heat
Vector fields in cylindrical and spherical coordinates
Vector_fields_in_cylindrical_and_spherical_coordinates
Natural mummy of a man
57 in) in length. These include groups of parallel lines along the longitudinal axis of his body and to both sides of the lumbar spine, as well as a cruciform
Ötzi
Drill pipe that transmits drilling fluid
alternate tensile and compressive forces as waves along its longitudinal axis (and therefore longitudinal strains), its diameter will expand and contract in unison
Drill_string
Structure of muscle tissue
that have been sectioned longitudinally. (This property holds because T tubules run perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the muscle fiber.) In mammals
Triad_(anatomy)
Measure of how closely the shape of an object approaches that of a circle
tolerancing, control of a cylinder can also include its fidelity to the longitudinal axis, yielding cylindricity. The analogue of roundness in three dimensions
Roundness
Skateboarding trick
as it nears its original position. The board revolves around its longitudinal axis, like an aileron roll. To understand this motion and the direction
Kickflip
Measurement of the initial static stability of a floating body
added radius of gyration and k is the radius of gyration about the longitudinal axis through the centre of gravity and G M ¯ {\displaystyle {\overline
Metacentric_height
leaves may be pinnate with pinnae (leaflets) on both sides of a rachis (axis), or may be palmate with multiple leaflets arising from a single point. Leaf
Glossary_of_leaf_morphology
Aviation term for a corkscrew downward path
roll) about the aircraft's longitudinal axis and a shallow, rotating, downward path approximately centred on a vertical axis. Spins can be entered intentionally
Spin_(aerodynamics)
Stability of an aircraft in the pitching plane
In flight dynamics, longitudinal stability is the stability of an aircraft in the longitudinal, or pitching, plane. This characteristic is important in
Longitudinal_stability
Type of reflective prism
the two is unrelated. A beam of light travelling parallel to the longitudinal axis, entering one of the sloped faces of the prism, undergoes total internal
Dove_prism
Term in medieval architecture
longitudinal axis despite the apses that had been adopted, but - as in the traditional Franconian and Middle German house - via the transverse axis,
Aula_regia
Types of aircraft behavior
dynamics "Lateral" is used although the rolling motions are about the longitudinal axis. Etkin, Bernard (1982). Dynamics of flight: stability and control
Aircraft_dynamic_modes
Extinct phylum of animals
their bodies, and are organized in an alternating pattern along the longitudinal axis of their bodies. In other words, one side is not the direct mirror
Proarticulata
Cathedral church in Venice, Italy
double-tiered arcades surrounded the interior on all sides. In contrast, the longitudinal axis was emphasized to create a space appropriate for processions associated
St_Mark's_Basilica
Stone tool
(amygdaloid) lithic flake. Hand axes tend to be symmetrical along their longitudinal axis and formed by pressure or percussion. The most common hand axes have
Hand_axe
Conjoined twins fused at the pelvis
tetrapus/quadripus This variety has the twins at a symmetrical continuous longitudinal axis with their area of union not broken anteriorly. The axes extends in
Ischiopagi
Innermost sanctum of Hindu and Jain temples
cardinal axes, crossing at right angles, orient the ground plan: a longitudinal axis (running through the doorway, normally east-west) and a transverse
Garbhagriha
Species of deep sea protist
nucleus, and contains flat cristae. Cell division occurs along the longitudinal axis, producing two daughter cells that rapidly regenerate their missing
Meteora_sporadica
Species of flatworm
host’s scales as a lock and key mechanism where the axis of the haptor aligns with the longitudinal axis of the sole towards the head. Adult E. soleae lays
Entobdella_soleae
Paleontological theories
the alveolus of the third tooth and angled at 45° to the dentary's longitudinal axis. The striations are between .37 mm and .40 mm thick with cuboidal
Dinosaur_diet_and_feeding
German automatic paratrooper rifle
gravity and the position of the shoulder stock nearly in line with the longitudinal axis of the bore, a feature increasing controllability during burst or
FG_42
BMW Touring Motorcycle, produced 1930–1934
extension. The kickstarter was operated at a right angle to the vehicle's longitudinal axis. The Series 3 featured a carburetor from Sum that no longer required
BMW_R11
Physical arrangement of muscle fibers at the macroscopic level
the angle between the longitudinal axis of the entire muscle and its fibers. The longitudinal axis is the force generating axis of the muscle and pennate
Muscle_architecture
Anatomical region between the torso and the legs
and extension around a transverse axis (left-right); lateral rotation and medial rotation around a longitudinal axis (along the thigh); and abduction and
Hip
Use of coordinates for representing vectors
(counterclockwise) offset from the positive x-axis. The zenith angle, usually represented as φ, is the offset from the positive z-axis. Both angles are typically reduced
Vector_notation
Topics referred to by the same term
any stiff body (for example a vehicle), describing motion along the longitudinal axis (forward or backwards) Surge (waves), transient or periodic motion
Surge
Powered aircraft with wings
airfoil-section blades such that the whole assembly rotates about a longitudinal axis. Three types of aviation engines used to power propellers include
Airplane
Entrance of abdominal organs into the middle chest through the diaphragm
whole stomach migrates up into the chest by rotating 180° around its longitudinal axis, with the cardia and pylorus as fixed points. In this situation, the
Hiatal_hernia
Type of synthetic microstructure
microstructure consisting of carbon nanotubes oriented with their longitudinal axis perpendicular to a substrate surface. These VANTAs effectively preserve
Vertically aligned carbon nanotube arrays
Vertically_aligned_carbon_nanotube_arrays
American demonstrator aircraft
8-degree misalignment from the aircraft's longitudinal axis. The engine exhaust is turned back to the longitudinal axis by a curved composite tailpipe. A composite
Scaled_Composites_ARES
Part of the body that forms the supporting structure
fuse together.[citation needed] These bones are organized into a longitudinal axis, the axial skeleton, to which the appendicular skeleton is attached
Skeleton
Device that transmits rotational power into linear thrust on a fluid
of rotation. In addition, the blades are tilted rearward along the longitudinal axis, giving the propeller an overall cup-shaped appearance. This design
Propeller
Fluid dynamics phenomenon
the aircraft: The slipstream causes the air to rotate around the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, and this air flow exerts a force on the tail fin
Slipstream
Spanish aircraft carrier
characteristic "ski-jump" (12° here), with the runway slightly off the longitudinal axis, tilted portside. In May 2012 rumours emerged that Príncipe de Asturias
Spanish aircraft carrier Príncipe de Asturias
Spanish_aircraft_carrier_Príncipe_de_Asturias
Extinct class of corals
their prominent septa (singular: septum), plates which run up the longitudinal axis of the corallite and are directed inward to form a radial (spoke-shaped)
Rugosa
Species of fish
rotation and knotting. Rotation is the eel spinning its whole body on a longitudinal axis while tearing chunks of flesh from prey. It also controls the prey
Leopard_moray_eel
Device used in various ways for balance training, fitness, or entertainment
boards offer only one degree of movement: part rotation about the longitudinal axis, i.e., banking (left-right tilting). Most rocker boards are made by
Balance_board
Terms describing animal motion
Rotational motions move a structure in a rotational motion along a longitudinal axis, such as turning the head to look to either side. Apart from this
Anatomical_terms_of_motion
Building in Niš, Serbia
thermae on the west side and a smaller nymphaeum on the east side. The longitudinal axis of the villa is in the north-south direction. The whole northern part
Mediana
Topics referred to by the same term
sailing ballast Trim (ship), the variation from horizontal on the longitudinal axis Trim height, the height in a theatre at which a batten is used "Trim"
Trim
Form of train incident
Yaw describes the situation when the longitudinal axis of the wheelset is not the same as the longitudinal axis of motion. This was understood as early
Derailment
Standing wave patterns of resonator cavities
with nodes located perpendicular to the axis of the cavity, may also exist. A common example of longitudinal modes are the light wavelengths produced
Longitudinal_mode
Control surface for fluid-dynamic steering in the yaw axis
rudders that can be steered more or less perpendicular to the hull's longitudinal axis make effective brakes when pushed "hard over." However, terms such
Rudder
football, a spiral is the continuous in-flight rotation around the longitudinal axis of a football following its release from the hand of a passer or foot
Spiral_(football)
Motorcycle calamity
characterized by sudden and violent rotation of the bike around its longitudinal axis. This generally happens when the rear wheel loses traction, skids
Highsider
LONGITUDINAL AXIS
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Girl/Female
Assamese, Indian
Tall; Pivot; Pole; Axis
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pivot. Pole. Axis. Celebrity.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim
Tall; Pivot; Pole; Axis; Celebrity; Polar Star's
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Axis; Yoke
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Pivot; Pole; Axis; Celebrity; Personality
Girl/Female
Indian
Axis
Boy/Male
Muslim
Pivot. Pole. Axis. Celebrity.
LONGITUDINAL AXIS
LONGITUDINAL AXIS
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Sage
Boy/Male
Scandinavian
Son of Eric 'ever kingly.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Name of a companion
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh
God's Mehar; Good Wishes; Good Girl; Courtesy of God
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Perfect and Brave
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Wealthy or stubborn.
Boy/Male
Sikh
Heart of Guru
Girl/Female
Indian
Who Gives Correct Advice
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Radford.
Girl/Female
British, Christian, English
One with a Sunny Disposition; Cheerful Weather
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n.
Any longitudinal ridge in a plant.
a.
Of or pertaining to longitude or length; as, longitudinal distance.
n.
A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.
a.
Marked longitudinally with fine lines.
adv.
In the direction of length.
n.
One of the riblike longitudinal ridges on the exterior of many corals.
n.
A half column; a column bisected longitudinally, or along its axis.
n.
A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat.
n.
A longitudinal sleeper.
v. t.
To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
a.
Two-nerved; -- applied to leaves which have two longitudinal ribs or nerves.
n.
A longitudinal opening in a body, made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure.
adv.
In the direction of the length; in a longitudinal direction.
a.
Extending in length; in the direction of the length; running lengthwise, as distinguished from transverse; as, the longitudinal diameter of a body.
a.
Striped longitudinally.
n.
A crack, or longitudinal fissure.
n.
A longitudinal rank, or row, of leaves along a stem.
a.
Having three prominent longitudinal angles; as, a three-cornered stem.
a.
Having four prominent longitudinal angles.
n.
A genus of Foraminifera, having a porcelanous shell with several longitudinal chambers.