[1350–1400; ME ‹ ML diametrālis ‹ L diametr(os) diameter + -ālis-al1]This word is first recorded in the period 1350–1400. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: absolute, drag, index, range, register
Examples of 'diametral' in a sentence
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The properties evaluated were bulk density, diametral shrinkage, water absorption and mechanical strength.
C. M. F. Vieira, S. S. Teixeira, S. N. Monteiro 2009, 'Efeito da temperatura de queima nas propriedades e microestrutura de cerâmica vermelhacontendo chamote Effect of the firing temperature on the properties and microstructureof red ceramic incorporated with grog', Cerâmicahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0366-69132009000300014. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Diametral accuracy plays a vital role while turning long and slender workpieces.
Rathinam Kalidasan, Kumar Sandeep, Sharma Vivek 2019, 'Analytical estimation of diametral error in turning process considering flexible supports',MATEC Web of Conferenceshttps://www.matec-conferences.org/articles/matecconf/pdf/2019/21/matecconf_icfmce2019_01054.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The dynamic mechanical strength and rigidity were highest in the diametral orientation.
Orla Williams, Simon Taylor, Edward Lester, Sam Kingman, Donald Giddings, Carol Eastwick 2018, 'Applicability of Mechanical Tests for Biomass Pellet Characterisation for BioenergyApplications', Materialshttp://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/11/8/1329. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The mechanical behavior of porous cordierite materials was studied by diametral compression tests.
Sandoval, M. L., Tomba Martinez, A. G., Cameruci, M. A. 2012, 'Simulación numérica de ensayos de compresión diametral para la evaluación de discoscerámicos porosos', Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidriohttp://ceramicayvidrio.revistas.csic.es/index.php/ceramicayvidrio/article/view/1141/1175. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Diametral error reached a peak where deflection reached a peak.
A. Karabulut 2010, 'Determination of diametral error using finite elements and experimental method', Metalurgijahttp://public.carnet.hr/metalurg/Metalurgija/2010_vol_49/No_1/MET_49_1_57_60_Karabulut.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Those logs were sawed into thick diametral slabs.
Ricardo Marius Della Lucia, José de Castro Silva, Wescley Viana Evangelista, LilianMessias Lobo, Maria Odete Alves de Souza 2010, 'PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF THE WOOD OF Eucalyptus urophylla S.T. BlakeIN THE BARK-TO-PITH DIRECTION AND ALONG THE STEM', Ciência da Madeirahttp://www.ufpel.tche.br/revistas/index.php/cienciadamadeira/article/view/24/cienciadamadeirav1n2a1. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The mechanical tests were performed on disks under diametral compression.
Blanc Nicolas, Frank Xavier, Mayer-Laigle Claire, Radjaï Farhang, Delenne Jean-Yves 2017, 'Peridynamics simulation of the comminution of particles containing microcraks', EPJ Web of Conferenceshttps://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201714007018. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The maximum diametral error was found almost in the middle of the work piece.
Rathinam Kalidasan, Kumar Sandeep, Sharma Vivek 2019, 'Analytical estimation of diametral error in turning process considering flexible supports',MATEC Web of Conferenceshttps://www.matec-conferences.org/articles/matecconf/pdf/2019/21/matecconf_icfmce2019_01054.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)