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In geometry, a slab is a region between two parallel lines in the Euclidean plane, or between two parallel planes in three-dimensional Euclidean space
Slab_(geometry)
Convergent boundary between the African and Aegean Sea plates
to the north of the non-volcanic part of the Hellenic arc. The descending slab has been imaged using seismic tomography down to the top of the mantle transition
Hellenic_subduction_zone
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up slab in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Slab or SLAB may refer to: Concrete slab, a flat concrete plate used in construction Stone slab, a flat
Slab
American mathematician
of Pennsylvania Thesis The Transmission of Neutrons in Multilayered Slab Geometry (1958) Doctoral advisor Herbert Ellis Robbins Doctoral students Fan
Herbert_Wilf
Family of problems in computational geometry
point location class of problems is a fundamental topic of computational geometry. It finds applications in areas that deal with processing geometrical data:
Point_location
Railway without a crushed stone bed
A ballastless track or slab track is a type of railway track infrastructure in which the traditional elastic combination of sleepers and ballast is replaced
Ballastless_track
Type of gap in a subducted oceanic plate
a slab window can also produce anomalous high temperature metamorphism in the region between the trench and the volcanic arc. The geometry of a slab window
Slab_window
Trough off the coast of Japan
southwest Japan: lateral variation in frictional property due to the slab geometry controls the nucleation position, Earth and Planetary Science Letter
Nankai_Trough
Catalytic activity is related to the size of particle
rate of reaction in the bulk stream. For a first order reaction in a slab geometry, this is: η = tanh h T h T {\displaystyle {\eta }={\frac {\tanh h_{T}}{h_{T}}}}
Thiele_modulus
Tiling of euclidean or hyperbolic space of three or more dimensions
In geometry, a honeycomb is a space filling or close packing of polyhedral or higher-dimensional cells, so that there are no gaps. It is an example of
Honeycomb_(geometry)
semi-infinite scattering medium with only one boundary was assumed. If the geometry is a slab, the second boundary must be taken into account. The fluence rate
Hybrid theory for photon transport in tissue
Hybrid_theory_for_photon_transport_in_tissue
Physical structure guiding light waves
optical waveguide is the dielectric slab waveguide, also called a planar waveguide. Owing to their simplicity, slab waveguides are often used as toy models
Waveguide_(optics)
rib and uniform thickness slabs, but with greater performance provided by its geometry and smaller contact area. Waffle slab foundations adhere to International
Waffle_slab_foundation
Long and narrow depressions of the sea floor
Most trenches are convex towards the subducting slab, which is attributed to the spherical geometry of the Earth. The trench asymmetry reflects the different
Oceanic_trench
Interplay of local climate, uplift histories, shortening and subducting slab geometries influenced the development of individual foreland basins and shaped
Andean_foreland_basins
Branch of functional near infra-red spectrosocpy
applications. For example, it can be applied for the semi-infinite geometry or the infinite slab geometry, using proper boundary conditions. The system is considered
Time-domain_diffuse_optics
Kind of dwelling or shed made from slabs of split or sawn timber
A slab hut is a kind of dwelling or shed made from slabs of split or sawn timber. It was a common form of construction used by settlers in Australia and
Slab_hut
Open-source typeface family
make the font thinner or thicker without affecting its metrics. Roboto Slab is a slab serif font based on Roboto. It was introduced in March 2013, as the
Roboto
Geological process at tectonic plate boundaries
zone geometry: Mega-earthquake risk indicator". ScienceDaily. Retrieved 2017-06-21. Garcia-Castellanos, D.; M. Torné; M. Fernàndez (2000). "Slab pull
Subduction
Active volcanic belt that covers central-southern Mexico
Palma Sola area (longitude 98°30'). The plate boundary geometry and sub-horizontal subducting slab's thermal structure are the controlling factors for initial
Trans-Mexican_Volcanic_Belt
Math research center at the University of Minnesota
The Geometry Center was a mathematics research and education center at the University of Minnesota. It was established by the National Science Foundation
Geometry_Center
Spatial tiling of convex uniform polyhedra
In geometry, a convex uniform honeycomb is a uniform tessellation which fills three-dimensional Euclidean space with non-overlapping convex uniform polyhedral
Convex_uniform_honeycomb
Graphs for analyzing 1–D conductive heat transfer
of two charts per included geometry introduced in 1947 by M. P. Heisler which were supplemented by a third chart per geometry in 1961 by H. Gröber. Heisler
Heisler_chart
Tectonic recycling process
core-mantle boundary. If slabs end up in a "slab graveyard" at the core-mantle boundary, they cannot be involved in flat slab subduction geometry. Mantle dynamics
Crustal_recycling
Molds for cast
concrete in slab structures, building techniques for the temporary structures were derived again from masonry and carpentry. The traditional slab formwork
Formwork
Type of plate tectonic process
It results in an asymmetrical geometry where the slab length is longer on the side which subducts earlier. The slab pull, amount of poloidal flow and
Divergent_double_subduction
Type of reinforced concrete slab
Voided biaxial slabs, sometimes called biaxial slabs or voided slabs, are a type of reinforced concrete slab which incorporates air-filled voids to reduce
Voided_biaxial_slab
Point where the Gorda plate, the North American plate, and the Pacific plate meet
past 25–30 million years, and assuming rigid plates, the geometry requires that a void, called slab window, develop southeast of the MTJ. At this point, removal
Mendocino_triple_junction
Geometric operation applied to a polyhedron
In geometry, a snub is an operation applied to a polyhedron. The term originates from Kepler's names of two Archimedean solids, for the snub cube (cubus
Snub_(geometry)
is special purpose software package for structural analysis of building slabs and foundations based on the Boundary Element Method". The PLPAK uses the
PLPAK
Polygon with 12 edges
In geometry, a dodecagon, or 12-gon, is any twelve-sided polygon. A regular dodecagon is a figure with sides of the same length and internal angles of
Dodecagon
Rail infrastructure
fasteners, sleepers (railroad ties in American English) and ballast (or slab track), plus the underlying subgrade. It enables trains to move by providing
Railway_track
Type of earthquake at convergent plate boundaries
largest megathrust quakes are associated with downgoing slabs with the shallowest dip, so-called flat slab subduction. Compared with other earthquakes of similar
Megathrust_earthquake
Closed volume that completely contains the union of a set of objects
In computer graphics and computational geometry, a bounding volume (or bounding region) for a set of objects is a closed region that completely contains
Bounding_volume
graphics) Slab method Closest pair of points Closest point problem Diameter of a point set Delaunay triangulation Voronoi diagram Visibility (geometry) Art
List of combinatorial computational geometry topics
List_of_combinatorial_computational_geometry_topics
Structural engineering software
The STAAD.Pro Advanced Slab Design workflow is an integrated tool that works from within the STAAD.Pro environment. Concrete slabs can be defined, and the
STAAD
Flat surface
In Euclidean geometry, a plane is a flat two-dimensional surface that extends indefinitely. Euclidean planes often arise as subspaces of three-dimensional
Euclidean planes in three-dimensional space
Euclidean_planes_in_three-dimensional_space
Tiling of the hyperbolic plane
In geometry, a binary tiling (sometimes called a Böröczky tiling) is a tiling of the hyperbolic plane, resembling a quadtree over the Poincaré half-plane
Binary_tiling
Mathematics used in Ancient Egypt
these texts it is known that ancient Egyptians understood concepts of geometry, such as determining the surface area and volume of three-dimensional shapes
Ancient_Egyptian_mathematics
1944–1945 US medical experiment
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Minnesota Starvation Experiment
Minnesota_Starvation_Experiment
Beam anchored at only one end
such as a wall. A cantilever can be in the form of a beam, plate, truss, or slab. When subjected to a structural load at its far, unsupported end, the cantilever
Cantilever
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List of computer graphics and descriptive geometry topics
List_of_computer_graphics_and_descriptive_geometry_topics
Skyscraper in Milan
reduction devices. The base raft is a 2.5-metre-thick (8.2 ft) concrete slab, resting on 64 piles arranged in clusters and points under the main load
Generali_Tower
Rigid three-dimensional load-bearing truss structure
1908, Alexander Graham Bell developed space frames based on tetrahedral geometry, primarily for nautical and aeronautical engineering. He invented the tetrahedral
Space_frame
Chain of volcanoes formed above a subducting plate
plate. The subducting plate, or slab, sinks into the mantle at an angle, so that there is a wedge of mantle between the slab and the overriding plate. The
Volcanic_arc
asthenosphere sources for the granitic melts. Break-off of the subducting slab following the end of subduction would lead to the upwelling of hot asthenosphere
Donegal_batholith
Earthquake in Alaska, United States
The rupture was on a normal fault, at ~107 km depth. Based on the geometry of the slab, and the relative movement of the tectonic plates, the slip vector
2014 Aleutian Islands earthquake
2014_Aleutian_Islands_earthquake
Type of plane curve
Preparata, Franco P.; Shamos, Michael Ian (1985), "2.2.2.1 The slab method", Computational Geometry: An Introduction, New York: Springer, pp. 45–48, doi:10
Convex_curve
Metal forming process
workpiece kinematically, thus the bending contour is not dependent on the tool geometry. Generally, round stock is used in tube bending. However, square and rectangular
Tube_bending
objects of interest. In most cases the area is a thin section or a polished slab. The objects of interest vary between subdisciplines and can for example
Point_counting_(geology)
Directions in a toroidal magnetically confined plasma
around the torus), the corresponding coordinate being denoted by y in the slab approximation or θ in magnetic coordinates. However, in the fusion context
Zonal_and_poloidal
the pyrochlore lattice. The quarter cubic honeycomb can be constructed in slab layers of truncated tetrahedra and tetrahedral cells, seen as two trihexagonal
Quarter_cubic_honeycomb
Regular tiling of a two-dimensional space
In geometry, the hexagonal tiling or hexagonal tessellation is a regular tiling of the Euclidean plane, in which exactly three hexagons meet at each vertex
Hexagonal_tiling
Coordinate system relative to a torus
around the torus, the corresponding coordinate being denoted by z in the slab approximation or ζ or φ in magnetic coordinates; the poloidal direction is
Toroidal and poloidal coordinates
Toroidal_and_poloidal_coordinates
Catalan architect (1852–1926)
an altar in their home. The altar is made of varnished mahogany, with a slab of white marble in the centre for relics. It is decorated with plants and
Antoni_Gaudí
Movement of Earth's lithosphere
side of the slab). Furthermore, slabs that are broken off and sink into the mantle can cause viscous mantle forces driving plates through slab suction. In
Plate_tectonics
Method for building to survive against strong winds
Starter bars cast into concrete slab for blockwork wall reinforcing, Detail of reinforcing steel at edge of concrete raft slab 16mm Cast in hold down bolts
Hurricane-proof_building
Residential skyscraper in Benidorm, Spain
the walls and the supports up to the 15th floor slab, which is reduced to 40 or 30 MPa in the slabs of the upper floors. Due to the building's high slenderness
Intempo
Oceanic trench in the southwestern Pacific Ocean
Fiji Basin is a zone of deep earthquakes believed to be associated with the slab of Pacific Crust subducted previously at the trench. "IHO-IOC GEBCO Gazetteer
Vityaz_Trench
CAD data exchange file format
construction has continued to grow, primarily for the purpose of exchanging geometry. The IFC initiative began in 1994, when Autodesk formed an industry consortium
Industry_Foundation_Classes
Branch of civil engineering dealing with man-made structures
empirical knowledge of the structural performance of different materials and geometries. Structural engineering design uses a number of relatively simple structural
Structural_engineering
1514 engraving by Albrecht Dürer
figure is thought to be a personification of melancholia or geometry. She sits on a slab with a closed book on her lap, holds a compass loosely, and gazes
Melencolia_I
program, designed primarily for calculations on crystals (3 dimensions), slabs (2 dimensions) and polymers (1 dimension) using translational symmetry,
CRYSTAL_(software)
Natural or man-made structures that have the geometry of a honeycomb
the geometry of a honeycomb to allow the minimization of the amount of used material to reach minimal weight and minimal material cost. The geometry of
Honeycomb_structure
Regions of neurons in the brain
cortex (V1) and span multiple cortical layers. The geometry of the orientation columns are arranged in slabs that are perpendicular to the surface of the primary
Orientation_column
Part of a structure that provides stiffness and strength
depends less on the weight and stiffness of a material and more on its geometry for stability. Whatever the condition is, a specific rigidity is necessary
Structural_support
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Greece
romanized: amphistomon, "having two openings"), and the first with a geometry-based approach in doing so. Today it is a popular tourist attraction. The
Tunnel_of_Eupalinos
highly refined systems for proportions and style, using mathematics and geometry. Ancient Greek 776–265 BC Roman 753 BC–663 AD Etruscan 700–200 BC Classical
List_of_architectural_styles
Oceanic trench
Indonesia to Papua New Guinea. Along the trench, the slab subduction angle varies from 10° to 30°. The slab can also be traced to 300 km (190 mi) depth beneath
New_Guinea_Trench
Architectural and urban planning style
high rise apartment buildings characterized by a high-rise building (a "slab") surrounded by a swath of landscaped land. Thus, the tower does not directly
Towers_in_the_park
Invariance of operations under geometric translation
infinite strip, and in 3D a slab, such that the vector starting at one side ends at the other side. Note that the strip and slab need not be perpendicular
Translational_symmetry
Basaltic underwater mountain system formed by plate tectonic spreading
into the asthenosphere at ocean trenches. Two processes, ridge-push and slab pull, are thought to be responsible for spreading at mid-ocean ridges. Ridge
Mid-ocean_ridge
Soviet interceptor aircraft
low/mid-mounted swept wing carrying the main landing gear in wing-mounted pods, and slab tailplanes. Two Lyulka AL-7F-2 turbojet engines were mounted in the fuselage
Tupolev_Tu-28
Geologic zone
embayments (between the bulges) at Kirkuk and Dezful. The variation in geometry along the strike is attributed to the distribution of the late Proterozoic
Zagros_fold_and_thrust_belt
Advanced Study Charles Babbage Institute Institute on the Environment The Geometry Center GroupLens Research Heller-Hurwicz Economics Institute Immigration
The_Gopher_Way
Optical phenomenon
wave of light enters an aperture a slab of biaxial crystal whose face is parallel to the plane of light. Inside the slab, the light splits into a hollow
Conical_refraction
Oceanic tectonic plate in the eastern Pacific Ocean basin
tectonic plate. The subducting Nazca plate, which exhibits unusual flat slab subduction, is tearing as well as deforming as it is subducted (Barzangi
Nazca_plate
Submarine oceanic ridge in the Pacific Ocean
Peninsula since 14 million years (Ma). The ridge-collision has generated a slab window beneath the overlying South America plate, with smaller volume of
Chile_Ridge
Ancient Egyptian deity
measurement, accounting, architecture, science, astronomy, mathematics, geometry, history and surveying. She was variously depicted as the wife, daughter
Seshat
American architect (1867–1959)
First House (1937) in Madison, Wisconsin. Designed on a gridded concrete slab that integrated the house's radiant heating system, the house featured new
Frank_Lloyd_Wright
Neolithic archaeological site in Turkey
on the lower half of a few pillars. Schmidt thought the horizontal stone slab on top symbolised shoulders, which suggests that the figures were left headless
Göbekli_Tepe
Roman temple, later church, in Rome
completed after his death by his pupil Guido Cirilli. The tomb consists of a slab of alabaster mounted in gilded bronze. The frieze has allegorical representations
Pantheon,_Rome
U.S. national park in New Mexico
that they made tools, gathered wild plants, and killed and processed game. Slab-lined storage cists indicate a change from a wholly nomadic lifestyle. By
Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Chaco_Culture_National_Historical_Park
Oceanic basin in the south-west Pacific Ocean between Fiji and Vanuatu
Richards, Holm & Barber 2011, Geometry of the Pacific slab, p. 788 Richards, Holm & Barber 2011, Geometry of the Australian slab, pp. 788–789 Richards, Holm
North_Fiji_Basin
Type of metal profile
generally significantly increase the overall structural properties. Hollow-core slab Honeycomb structure Lightening holes Profile (engineering) Structural pipe
Hollow_structural_section
Hermetic text
1 span. The fingers of both its hands were bent behind the slab, as if holding it. The slab was like an open book, exhibited to all who entered as if to
Emerald_Tablet
Terraced platform mound in Bolivia
was carved, this stone slab is estimated to weigh 131 tonnes (144 short tons). The remarkable aspects of the sandstone slabs, including their size and
Pumapunku
Infrared spectroscopy sampling technique
the crystal is a rectangular slab with chamfered edges, seen in cross-section in the illustrations. Other geometries use prisms, half-spheres, or thin
Attenuated_total_reflectance
Arrangement of interrelated elements in an object/system, or the object/system itself
one-dimensional (ropes, struts, beams, arches), two-dimensional (membranes, plates, slab, shells, vaults), or three-dimensional (solid masses). Three-dimensional
Structure
US Air Force supersonic fighter-bomber
afterburner.) Both aircraft featured conventional wing root air intakes and slab-sided fuselages typical of the early jets; Republic viewed the prototypes
Republic_F-105_Thunderchief
Building on the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Malcolm Moos Health Sciences Tower
Malcolm_Moos_Health_Sciences_Tower
Neolithic farmstead in northwest Scotland
and there may have been an external porch. Local stone splits into thin slabs, offering a ready source of construction material. The walls still stand
Knap_of_Howar
Isogonal polytope with regular facets
In geometry, by Thorold Gosset's definition a semiregular polytope is usually taken to be a polytope that is vertex-transitive and has all its facets being
Semiregular_polytope
Rock formation that forms the basement rock of the southern Pacific Northwest coast
doi:10.1139/e76-129. Dickinson, W. R.; Snyder, W. S. (1979), "Geometry of subducted slabs related to San Andreas transform", Journal of Geology, 87 (6):
Siletzia
Western Collegiate Hockey Association Little Brown Jug Paul Bunyan's Axe/Slab of Bacon Floyd of Rosedale North Star College Cup Campus Buildings Armory
University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering
University_of_Minnesota_College_of_Science_and_Engineering
Extinct genus of bird-like dinosaurs
feathers. They also expressed disbelief that slabs would split so smoothly, or that one half of a slab containing fossils would have good preservation
Archaeopteryx
Pantheistic permaculture garden
floor provided the inspiration for the crop circle mosaic of limestone slabs in the pavilion with sparkling glass prisms in the dome design. The 108
Vortex_Garden
Contraction of length in the direction of propagation in Minkowski space
the latter case, however, we can interpret the boosted cuboid as the world slab of a moving plate. Image: Left: a rotated cuboid in three-dimensional euclidean
Length_contraction
Interpretations of the planets of the Solar System
the surface and causing the deposition of 25–30% of the atmosphere into slabs of CO2 ice (dry ice). In astrology, Mars is associated with aggression,
Planets_in_astrology
American strategic bomber
strategic penetrator study was known as the Subsonic Low-Altitude Bomber (SLAB), which was completed in 1961. This produced a design that looked more like
Rockwell_B-1_Lancer
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