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Flexure
Flexure meaning
The act of bending or flexing; flexion. | A turn; a bend; a fold; a curve. | A part of a machine designed to bend in operation.
Synonyms of Flexure
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DTG A dynamically tuned gyroscope (DTG) is a rotor suspended by a universal joint with flexure pivots. citation The flexure spring stiffness is independent of spin rate.
A change in pressure leads to the flexure of the diaphragm, which results in a change in capacitance.
In some cases, flexure is allowed and the building is constructed to tolerate small movements of the foundation instead.
The Andes range is about convert wide throughout its length, except in the Bolivian flexure where it is about convert wide.
The foreland basin forms ahead of the orogen due mainly to loading and resulting flexure of the lithosphere by the developing mountain belt.