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Example sentences for "tangentially"

Lexicographically close words:
tangan; tangata; tanged; tangent; tangential; tangents; tangere; tangerine; tangerines; tangi
  1. The jet strikes tangentially to the mean radius of the buckets, and the face of the buckets is not quite radial but at right angles to the direction of the jet at the point of first impact.

  2. Let the water impinge at A tangentially, and quit the surface tangentially at B.

  3. Suppose a jet with a velocity v strikes tangentially a curved vane AB (fig.

  4. So any work may be a mirror which simply reflects the world as we know it; it may be a point of departure, from which tangentially we construct an experience of our own: it is truly art only in the degree that it is revelation.

  5. It may teach incidentally, tangentially to its circle, but instruction, either intellectual or ethical, is not its purpose.

  6. The lines of ropes through the foreground connect with others in the middle distance leading tangentially to the house beyond.

  7. The fusees are fixed obliquely and not tangentially to their peripheries.

  8. Wood shrinks about twice as much tangentially as radially, thus introducing very serious stresses which may cause loss in woods whose total shrinkage is large.

  9. This is unequal in different directions, being twice as great tangentially as radially and fifty times as great radially as longitudinally.

  10. Gemmule provided with a thick, apparently granular pneumatic coat in which the gemmule-spicules are arranged tangentially or vertically.

  11. The skeleton of the Cannorrhaphida, on the other hand, is composed of many separate portions which are never radially arranged but are either placed tangentially to the surface of the calymma or scattered irregularly in its gelatinous mass.

  12. Cannorrhaphida# with a skeleton composed of numerous cap-shaped pieces, which lie tangentially scattered on the surface of the spherical calymma.

  13. Cannorrhaphida# with a skeleton composed of numerous annular pieces, which lie tangentially scattered on the surface of the calymma.

  14. Cannorrhaphida# with numerous hollow cylindrical or spindle-shaped tubes, which lie tangentially scattered on the surface of the spherical calymma.

  15. The regular position seems to be that the basal rings lie tangentially in the spherical surface of the calymma, whilst the bars of the reticulum are directed outwards, and the apical spine radially in centrifugal direction.

  16. Numerous simple thin needles of silica lie tangentially disposed and irregularly scattered in the porcellanous or cement-like substance of the thick shell-wall.

  17. Aulacanthida, are everywhere scattered tangentially in the cement-like fundamental substance, which seems to be a peculiar carbonic silicate; their axis is parallel to the shell-surface.

  18. These peculiar bodies are also only isolated pieces of the siliceous skeleton, and are scattered tangentially in great numbers in the calymma, around the tripylean central capsule.

  19. When the sap is cut tangentially in very thin layers it is white and semi-transparent, presenting somewhat the appearance of oiled paper.

  20. Sometimes it is made the outside wood, and the figure caused by sawing the logs tangentially is accentuated by stains and fillers.

  21. It shows best in rotary cut veneer and tangentially sawed lumber.

  22. The "Iris" shutter, so-called from its resemblance in function to the iris of the eye, consists of a series of tangentially arranged plates which open or close a central opening symmetrically from all sides.

  23. A view of this type bar ring with tangentially arranged rock shafts disposed in circular series is seen in Fig.

  24. Sheet copper brushes are set tangentially as at A, and gauze brushes inclined as at B.

  25. They may be set either tangentially or radially, the latter preferably, since the point of contact remains the same as the brushes wear away.

  26. Thus in the figure, a copper strip brush may lie at 90° or tangentially as at A.

  27. The cambium cells, which have very thin walls, are rectangular in shape, broader tangentially than radially, and tapering above and below to a chisel edge, Fig.

  28. Tangentially is the only way left for it to shrink.

  29. The appendage should have the appearance of flowing smoothly and, if possible, tangentially from the primary mass.


  30. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tangentially" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.