nonuniform
Speech parts
1. nonuniform - Adjective
2. nonuniform - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
not homogeneous
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Such nonuniform traveling waves are common in many physical problems, including the mechanics of the cochlea and waves on hanging ropes.
With nonuniform circular motion, i.e., the speed along the curved path changes, a transverse acceleration is produced equal to the rate of change of the angular speed around the circle times the radius of the circle.
Assuming that the strength of the cable is proportional to its density per unit length, the weight, w, per unit length of the chain can be written T/c, where c is constant, and the analysis for nonuniform chains can be applied.
If, however, the magnetic field of the first magnet is nonuniform (such as the H near one of its poles), each pole of the second magnet sees a different field and is subject to a different force.
In the presence of a temperature gradient this results in a nonuniform magnetic body force, which leads to fluid movement.
The first generates repeated honeycomb, and the last two are nonuniform but included for completeness.