hyperboloid

Speech parts

1. hyperboloid - Noun

2. hyperboloid - Adjective

Meaning

A surface of the second order, which is cut by certain planes in hyperbolas; also, the solid, bounded in part by such a surface.

Having some property that belongs to an hyperboloid or hyperbola.

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And finally, the "bishop's mitre" spires are capped with hyperboloid structures. citation The paper explores the assemblies of second order hyperbolic surfaces as they are used throughout the design composition of the Sagrada Família Church building. Source: Internet

A simple way of producing a hyperboloid is to rotate a hyperbola about the axis of its foci or about its symmetry axis perpendicular to the first axis; these rotations produce hyperboloids of two and one sheet, respectively. Source: Internet

Gaudí used hyperboloid structures in later designs of the Sagrada Família (more obviously after 1914), however there are a few places on the nativity façade—a design not equated with Gaudí's ruled-surface design—where the hyperboloid crops up. Source: Internet

There is a hyperboloid adding structural stability to the cypress tree (by connecting it to the bridge). Source: Internet

Each TDOA corresponds to a hyperboloid of revolution (see Multilateration ). Source: Internet

The crossing rests on the four central columns of porphyry supporting a great hyperboloid surrounded by two rings of twelve hyperboloids (currently under construction). Source: Internet

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