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Longitudinal
Longitudinal Lon`gi*tu"di*nal, n.
A railway sleeper lying parallel with the rail.
Longitudinal
Longitudinal Lon`gi*tu"di*nal, a. [Cf. F. longitudinal.]
1. Of or pertaining to longitude or length; as, longitudinal
distance.
2. Extending in length; in the direction of the length;
running lengthwise, as distinguished from transverse; as,
the longitudinal diameter of a body. --Cheyne.
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Longitudinal is a
geometric term of
location which may
refer to:
Longitude Line of longitude...
- A
longitudinal study (or
longitudinal survey, or
panel study) is a
research design that
involves repeated observations of the same
variables (e.g., people)...
-
Longitudinal waves are
waves in
which the
vibration of the
medium is
parallel to the
direction the wave
travels and
displacement of the
medium is in the...
-
Longitudinal framing (also
called the
Isherwood system after British naval architect Sir
Joseph Isherwood, who
patented it in 1906) is a
method of ship...
- In
flight dynamics,
longitudinal stability is the
stability of an
aircraft in the
longitudinal, or pitching, plane. This
characteristic is
important in...
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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...
- The
longitudinal fissure (or
cerebral fissure,
great longitudinal fissure,
median longitudinal fissure,
interhemispheric fissure) is the deep
groove that...
- In
automotive engineering, a
longitudinal engine is an
internal combustion engine in
which the
crankshaft is
oriented along the long axis of the vehicle...
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Linear (or
Longitudinal)
Timecode (LTC) is an
encoding of
SMPTE timecode data in an
audio signal, as
defined in
SMPTE 12M specification. The
audio signal...
- A
longitudinal mode of a
resonant cavity is a
particular standing wave
pattern formed by
waves confined in the cavity. The
longitudinal modes correspond...