- Look up
discontinuity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Discontinuity may
refer to:
Discontinuity (casting), an
interruption in the
normal physical...
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oscillation of a
function at a
point quantifies these discontinuities as follows: in a
removable discontinuity, the
distance that the
value of the
function is...
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respect to the
types of
discontinuities that they permit. The
fixed word
order of
English allows for
relatively few
discontinuities compared to, for instance...
- Mohorovičić
discontinuity (/ˌmoʊhəˈroʊvɪtʃɪtʃ/ MOH-hə-ROH-vih-chitch; Croatian: [moxorôʋiːtʃitɕ]) –
usually called the Moho
discontinuity, Moho boundary...
- The
Gutenberg discontinuity occurs within Earth's
interior at a
depth of
about 2,900 km (1,800 mi)
below the surface,
where there is an
abrupt change...
- The
Lehmann discontinuity is an
abrupt increase of P-wave and S-wave
velocities at the
depth of 220 km (140 mi) in Earth's mantle,
discovered by seismologist...
- and
integral discontinuities.
Discontinuities may
occur multiple times with
broadly the same
mechanical characteristics in a
discontinuity set, or may...
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discontinuities are
present at
other points of the ****ignment variable,
where these are not expected, then this may make the
regression discontinuity...
- seismic-
discontinuity depths of
about 410 to 660
kilometres (250 to 410 mi), but more
broadly defined as the zone encomp****ing
those discontinuities, i.e...
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strength of a
discontinuity is
often considerably lower than the
shear strength of the
blocks of
intact material in
between the
discontinuities, and therefore...
