In geometry, a cycloid is the curve traced by a point on a circle as it rolls along a straight line without slipping. A cycloid is a specific form of trochoid...
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cycloid is a curve traced by a rolling circle. "Cycloid" can also refer to: Cyclida (formerly Cycloidea), an order of prehistoric crustaceans Cycloid...
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Fish scale (redirect from Cycloid scale)
ancestors to all jawed fishes today. Most bony fishes are covered with the cycloid scales of salmon and carp, or the ctenoid scales of perch, or the ganoid...
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independent of the number of teeth. A Roots blower is one extreme, a form of cycloid gear where the ratio of the pitch diameter to the generating circle diameter...
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Trochoid (redirect from Prolate cycloid)
point is on the circle, the trochoid is called common (also known as a cycloid); if the point is inside the circle, the trochoid is curtate; and if the...
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is the same shape as the tautochrone curve; both are cycloids. However, the portion of the cycloid used for each of the two varies. More specifically,...
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Psychosis (redirect from Cycloid psychosis)
Myxedematous psychosis Stimulant psychosis Tardive psychosis Shared psychosis Cycloid psychosis is typically an acute, self-limiting form of psychosis with psychotic...
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Characters of the Street Fighter series (redirect from Cycloid (Street Fighter))
The main titles of the Street Fighter fighting game series have introduced a varied cast of 87 characters from the main series, and 34 from several spin-offs...
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Evolute (section Evolute of a cycloid)
because the tautochrone curve is a cycloid, and the cycloid has the unique property that its evolute is also a cycloid. The theory of evolutes, in fact...
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Blaise Pascal (section Cycloid)
treatise on the arithmetical triangle. Between 1658 and 1659, he wrote on the cycloid and its use in calculating the volume of solids. Pascal was born in Clermont-Ferrand...
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