Sentences with SEMIMINOR-AXIS
Check out our example sentences below to help you understand the context.Sentences
1
"The semiminor axis of an ellipse is a line segment that is perpendicular to the semimajor axis and passes through the center of the ellipse."
2
"In an elongated ellipse, the semiminor axis is shorter than the semimajor axis."
3
"The semiminor axis is also called the minor axis or the transverse axis."
4
"The semiminor axis is equal to half of the minor diameter of a circle."
5
"In a circle, both the semimajor axis and the semiminor axis are equal."
6
"The Earth's equatorial radius is longer than its polar radius, so the semiminor axis is shorter."
7
"The semiminor axis is always perpendicular to the semimajor axis."
8
"In a prolate spheroid, the semiminor axis is shorter than the semimajor axis."
9
"The distance between two parallel tangents drawn to an ellipse is equal to twice the semiminor axis."
10
"The semiminor axis represents the smallest possible distance in an ellipse."
11
"The semiminor axis of a hyperbola is the segment from the center to a vertex passing through the foci."
12
"In a parabolic trajectory, the semimajor axis and semiminor axis are both infinite."
13
"The semiminor axis of an orbit determines the orbital period of a planet."
14
"For an oblate spheroid, the semiminor axis is longer than the semimajor axis."
15
"The semiminor axis of a baseball is shorter than the semimajor axis."
16
"To find the semiminor axis of an ellipse, you need to know the lengths of both the major and minor axes."
17
"The semiminor axis of an oval is the radius of the circle from which the oval could be drawn."
18
"In a rectangular hyperbola, the semiminor axis is equal to the asymptote distance."
1
"The semiminor axis of an ellipse is the smallest radius perpendicular to its major axis."
2
"The semiminor axis is half the length of the minor axis of an ellipse."
3
"In a circular shape, the semiminor axis and semimajor axis have the same length."
4
"The value of the semiminor axis is always less than or equal to the value of the semimajor axis."
5
"The semiminor axis of a planet's orbit determines its distance from the Sun during its orbit."
6
"A spacecraft's trajectory can be determined by the length of its semiminor axis around a celestial body."
7
"The semiminor axis helps define the shape and proportions of an asteroid's orbit."
