- Look up rigidity or
rigid in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Rigid or
rigidity may
refer to: Stiffness, the
property of a
solid body to
resist deformation...
- In rotordynamics, the
rigid rotor is a
mechanical model of
rotating systems. An
arbitrary rigid rotor is a 3-dimensional
rigid object, such as a top. To...
- A
rigid inflatable boat (RIB), also
rigid-hull
inflatable boat or
rigid-hulled
inflatable boat (RHIB), is a
lightweight but high-performance and high-capacity...
- In mathematics, a
rigid transformation (also
called Euclidean transformation or
Euclidean isometry) is a
geometric transformation of a
Euclidean space...
- In physics, a
rigid body, also
known as a
rigid object, is a
solid body in
which deformation is zero or negligible. The
distance between any two given...
- A
rigid airship is a type of
airship (or dirigible) in
which the
envelope is
supported by an
internal framework rather than by
being kept in
shape by...
-
Rigid constitution is a
constitution which stands above the
other laws of the country,
while flexible constitutions do not. A. V.
Dicey defines a rigid...
- In
modal logic and the
philosophy of language, a term is said to be a
rigid designator or
absolute substantial term when it
designates (picks out, denotes...
- non-
rigid airship,
commonly called a
blimp (/blɪmp/), is an
airship (dirigible)
without an
internal structural framework or a keel.
Unlike semi-
rigid and...
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below the envelope. The main
types of
airship are non-
rigid, semi-
rigid and
rigid airships. Non-
rigid airships,
often called "blimps", rely
solely on internal...
