discontinuity

  • 61Mohorovicic discontinuity — /moʊhəˌroʊvətʃɪtʃ dɪskɒntənˈjuəti/ (say mohhuh.rohvuhchich diskontuhn yoohuhtee) noun the dividing line between the earth s crust and mantle where an abrupt change occurs in the velocity of earthquake waves. Also, moho. {named after A Mohorovičic …

  • 62absorption discontinuity — See absorption edge …

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  • 63Нарушение сплошности — Discontinuity Нарушение сплошности. (1) Любой разрыв в нормальной физической структуре или конфигурации деталей типа трещин, волосовин, включений или пористости. Нарушение сплошности может или не может влиять на работоспособность детали. (2)… …

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  • 64asynechia — Discontinuity of structure. [G. a priv. + synecheia, continuity] * * * asyn·ech·ia (a″sin ekґe ə) [a 1 + Gr. synecheia continuity] absence of continuity of structure …

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  • 65Несплошности — [discontinuity] пустоты в виде газовых пузырей, пор, трещин и пр. внутри отливки или изделия …

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  • 66Mohorovicˇic —  discontinuity. Boundary between Earth’s crust and mantle, named for the Croatian geophysicist Andrija Mohorovicˇicґ (1857–1936) …

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  • 67Classification of discontinuities — Jump point redirects here. For the science fiction concept, see jump drive. Continuous functions are of utmost importance in mathematics and applications. However, not all functions are continuous. If a function is not continuous at a point in… …

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  • 68Fractional vortices — In a standard superconductor, described by a complex field |Psi|e^{iphi} (condensates wave function), vortices carry quantized magnetic field: a consequence of 2pi invariance of the phase phi of the condensate wave function |Psi|e^{iphi}. There a …

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  • 69Mathematical singularity — In mathematics, a singularity is in general a point at which a given mathematical object is not defined, or a point of an exceptional set where it fails to be well behaved in some particular way, such as differentiability. See Singularity theory… …

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  • 70Structure of the Earth — Earth cutaway from core to exosphere. Left picture is not to scale. The interior structure of the Earth, similar to the outer, is layered. These layers can be defined by either their chemical or their rheological properties. The Earth has an… …

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