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Example sentences for "distance equal"

  • The cube must now move in the z direction (the fourth dimension) a distance equal to the length of one of its sides.

  • This line next moves in a direction at right angles to w, namely, x, a distance equal to its length, forming the square a b c d.

  • C of the eccentric is thrown on the other side of the centre G, then the point M will be transferred to the right, to a distance equal to twice the distance C G.

  • But even though Mercury is moving so much faster, yet the dimensions of the planet are so considerable that a period of two minutes will be required for it to move through a distance equal to its diameter.

  • If a steamer required eight minutes to traverse a distance equal to its own length, its pace would be less than a mile an hour.

  • A rifle bullet traverses a distance equal to its own diameter many thousands of times in a second.

  • Again, in the system of Spica we have two great suns swinging round each other in only four days, at a distance equal to that between Saturn and his sixth satellite.

  • The thread then runs a straight taper up the hob until a distance equal to the diameter of the nut is reached, and the length of hob equal to its diameter is made a full and parallel thread for finishing the die teeth with.

  • Hence, the change wheels on the lathe must be such as will traverse the tool a distance equal to the circumference at pitch circle of the wheel, and the wheels may be found as for ordinary screw cutting.

  • Builders of houses wholly detached from other houses or boundaries by a distance equal to the height of the house should be allowed to escape altogether from the harassing 'model' by-laws and the tyranny of the surveyor.

  • Accordingly natural movement of the wheel only can be shown when the spokes of the wheel, irrespective of their number, move a distance equal to more than the angle between them.

  • The spokes will appear to be quite stationary, although the rim of the wheel will have moved a distance equal to its circumference across the screen.

  • During the eclipse of the lens the spokes have moved a distance equal to the angle between them, causing the spokes apparently to stand still while the wheel is moving.


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