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rotate

(rō-tāt) [L. rotare, to turn]

To twist or revolve.

rotate

(of a corolla of a flower) having petals at right-angles to the axis forming a wheel shape.

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(2) The stable horizontal stress of the rotative pressure-arch was the largest under the same ground stress condition, and the rotative pressure-arch was more difficult to form.

Pressure-Arching Characteristics in Roof Blocks during Shallow Coal Mining

A couple of strings are attached to a rotative electrical motor and twisted on one end, whereas on the other end the strings are connected to a linear moving element, that is, the load.

A Wearable Robotic Device Based on Twisted String Actuation for Rehabilitation and Assistive Applications

Thus, the rotative switching pattern results in uniform power distribution among the inverter cells.

A Comparative Study of Harmonic Distortion in Multicarrier Based PWM Switching Techniques for Cascaded H-Bridge Inverters

The rotative speed difference of the inner and outer roter is [DELTA][omega] = [[omega].sub.2] - [[omega].sub.1].

Torsional Vibration Semiactive Control of Drivetrain Based on Magnetorheological Fluid Dual Mass Flywheel

The engines are the largest surviving and working Woolf compound rotative beam engines in the country.

Leicester's impressive collection of steam pumping engines is watched over by a friendly ghost

Sections of 5 pm were cut using a rotative microtome and slides of transverse sections were collected and colored with hematoxylin-eosin (HE).

Effects of 14 Weeks Resistance Training on Muscle Tissue in Wistar Rats/Efecto de 14 Semanas de Entrenamiento de Resistencia en el Tejido Muscular de Ratas Wistar

This invention, added to the efficient utilisation of rotative steam power by Boulton and Watt of Birmingham, provided Manchester with the wherewithal to achieve the status of an industrial city after Birmingham had.

Our city blazed an industrial

Qu'on parle de video, d'animation numerique, de composition generative ou d'art Internet, les editions numeriques de ces oeuvres sont plus proches de leurs originaux que la photographie d'une peinture ou la vue rotative d'une sculpture.

Collectionner des oeuvres d'art a l'ere du libre acces a internet: entretien avec Rory Blain, Directeur de Sedition

Domination coefficients and eigenfrequencies have been also calculated, considering when cross ply and rotative movement is the most optimal, e.g.

Optimization of fixation elements parameters for ring type piezoelectric actuator generating elliptical movement/Elipsiniam judesiui gauti ziedo formos Piezoelektrinio xadintuvo tvirtinimo elementu parametru optimizavimas

Their right and left curved shape allows to better follow the implant surface assuring the maximum alveolar bone saving as well as the maximum cut precision compared with a traditional rotative instruments or trepan drills.

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This position is held on a rotative manner by the representatives of the Pacific and Caribbean states (8).

THE KYOTO PROTOCOL AS A DETERMINANT OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

Semithin cross sections (5 [micro]m thick) were cut through a rotative microtome.

Leaf anatomy and photochemical behaviour of Solanum lycopersicum L. plants from seeds irradiated with low-LET ionising radiation