Distance measures

In particular, the known stress calibration method was chosen, therefore 6 rosetta strain gauges (R1-R6) on the shell and 7 (R7-R13) on the the head were applied. Their distances measured from the head centre are listed in table 1. R3 and R4 were applied only to check a uniform stress level on the shell surface. 

Evaluation of results (new setting of amplitude threshold in 2 dB steps over the entire dynamic range +/- 12 dB, distance measurement in top and side view)... 

R. Dorsch, G. Hausler, and J. Herrmaim, Laser Triangulation Fundamental Uncertainty in Distance Measurement, Applied Optics, Vol. 33, No. 7 (1994). 

This chapter simnnarizes the interactions that affect the spectrum, describes the type of equipment needed and the perfomiance that is required for specific experiments. As well as describing the basic experiments used in solid-state NMR, and the more advanced teclmiques used for distance measurement and correlation, some emphasis is given to nuclei with spin / > dsince the study of these is most different from liquid-state NMR. 

B1.12.4.6 DISTANCE MEASUREMENTS, DIPOLAR SEQUENCES AND CORRELATION EXPERIMENTS... 

Compared witii other direct force measurement teclmiques, a unique aspect of the surface forces apparatus (SFA) is to allow quantitative measurement of surface forces and intermolecular potentials. This is made possible by essentially tliree measures (i) well defined contact geometry, (ii) high-resolution interferometric distance measurement and (iii) precise mechanics to control the separation between the surfaces. 

The measurement of surface forces calls for a rigid apparatus that exhibits a high force sensitivity as well as distance measurement and control on a subnanometre scale [38]. Most SFAs make use of an optical interference teclmique to measure distances and hence forces between surfaces. Alternative distance measurements have been developed in recent years—predominantly capacitive techniques, which allow for faster and simpler acquisition of an averaged distance [H, 39, 40] or even allow for simultaneous dielectric loss measurements at a confined interface. 

The preparation of the reflecting silver layers for MBI deserves special attention, since it affects the optical properties of the mirrors. Another important issue is the optical phase change [ ] at the mica/silver interface, which is responsible for a wavelength-dependent shift of all FECOs. The phase change is a fimction of silver layer thickness, T, especially for T < 40 mn [54]. The roughness of the silver layers can also have an effect on the resolution of the distance measurement [59, 60]. 

The calculation of a distance measure for two objects s and t represented by binary desaiptors and jq with m binary values is based on the frequencies of common and different components. For this purpose we define the frequencies a, h, c, and d as follows ... 

Figure 10.2.6. Special distance measures for the characterization of proton environments a) distance r and angle a, to double bonds b) distance and angle Oc, to single bonds c) dihedral angle a, to the third bond from the hydrogen atom.

Here z denotes distance measured along the tube from the injection point and f is the volume flow rate of carrier gas, per unit total cross-section. 

Euclidean and Hamming distance measures of torsional similarity. 

The matrix gp, represents the components of a covariant second-order tensor called the metric tensor , because it defines distance measurement with respect to coordinates To illustrate the application of this definition in the... 

Interferometric systems, usually heflum-neon lasers, offer precise distance measurement over a scale of distances <100 m and in an indoor environment. Such devices are suitable for dimensional control of machine tools (see Machining MATERIALS, ELECTROCHEMICAL). 

A method which competes with interferometric distance measurement is laser Doppler displacement. In this approach the Doppler shift of the beam reflected from a target is measured and integrated to obtain displacement. This method also is best suited to use indoors at distances no more than a few hundred meters. Table 2 compares some of the characteristics of these laser-based methods of distance measurement. 

Static Suction Head The static suction head / is the vertical distance measured from the free surface of the hquid source to the pump centerhne plus the absolute pressure at the liquid surface. 

At this point it is useful to define the velocity of a sound (/ or b) wave propagating in a moving medium, which may also be compressed. The velocity with respect to stations moving with the medium is termed Lagrangian, C. The position of a station (for the purpose of calculating the velocity) is taken to be specified by its initial position. Sound velocity with respect to distances, measured with respect to the laboratory, is termed Eulerian, C . 

Since the volume source algorithm cannot estimate concentrations within the volume source, the model will give a concentration of zero for distances (measured from the center of the volume) of less than 2.15 Oyo. 

A very useful distance measure between ordered sets of discrete valued elements is the Hamming distance, Bn- Given two sets, x = (xi,...,Xn) and y= yi, .., yn),... 

Here y is distance measured from a boundary surface. 

The order of aromaticity of these compounds is benzene > thiophene > pyrrole > fiiran, as calculated by an aromaticity index based on bond-distance measurements. This index has been calculated for five- and six-membered monocyclic and bicyclic heterocycles Bird, C.W. Tetrahedron, 1985, 41, 1409 1986, 42, 89 1987, 43, 4725. 

Incidentally, 31 contributes more to the hybrid than 32, as shown by bond-distance measurements. In benzenediazonium chloride, the C—N distance is 1.42 A, and the N—N distance 1.08 A, which values lit more closely to a single and a triple bond than to two double bonds (see Table 1.5). Even aromatic diazonium salts are stable only at low temperatures, usually only below 5°C, though more stable ones, such as the diazonium salt obtained from sulfanilic acid, are stable up to 10 or 15°C. Diazonium salts are usually prepared in aqueous solution and used without isolation, though it is possible to prepare solid diazonium salts if desired (see 13-20). The stability of aryl diazonium salts can be increased by crown ether complexion. ... 

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