- Look up
longitudinal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Longitudinal is a
geometric term of
location which may
refer to:
Longitude Line of longitude...
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Longitudinal waves are
waves which oscillate in the
direction which is
parallel to the
direction in
which the wave
travels and
displacement of the medium...
- 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...
- A
longitudinal study (or
longitudinal survey, or
panel study) is a
research design that
involves repeated observations of the same
variables (e.g., people)...
- 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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Longitudinal framing (also
called the
Isherwood system after British naval architect Sir
Joseph Isherwood, who
patented it in 1906) is a
method of ship...
- strategy,
announced in 2012, for
shared modular construction of its
longitudinal, front-engined automobiles. It was
developed by Audi and
first introduced...
- The
posterior longitudinal ligament is a
ligament connecting the
posterior surfaces of the
vertebral bodies of all of the
vertebrae of humans. It weakly...
