- 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...
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descriptions can be used
rigidly or not, they can at
least sometimes be used non-
rigidly, but a
proper name can only be used
rigidly; the asymmetry, Kripke...
- engineering, a
rigid frame is the load-resisting
skeleton constructed with
straight or
curved members interconnected by
predominantly rigid connections,...
- In mathematics, a
rigid transformation (also
called Euclidean transformation or
Euclidean isometry) is a
geometric transformation of a
Euclidean space...
- 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...
- non-
rigid airship,
commonly called a
blimp (/blɪmp/), is an
airship (dirigible)
without an
internal structural framework or a keel.
Unlike semi-
rigid and...
- 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...
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rotation ****ociated with the
vertices of a polygon. Any
point that is
rigidly connected to the body can be used as
reference point (origin of coordinate...
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category theory, a
branch of mathematics, a
rigid category is a
monoidal category where every object is
rigid, that is, has a dual X* (the
internal Hom...
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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...