CURTATE CYCLOID
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Curtate Cycloid.
Curtate Cycloid - as a noun
A cycloid generated by a point inside the rolling circle
Example Sentences
"The motion of a wheel whose radius is decreasing at a constant rate gives rise to a curtate cycloid."
"The shape of a raindrop falling from the sky can be approximated by a curtate cycloid."
"The path traced by a point on the rim of a rolling circle is a curtate cycloid."
"The trajectory of a projectile dropped from a moving vehicle can be modeled as a curtate cycloid."
"Certain types of gear mechanisms utilize the properties of a curtate cycloid."
