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  2. Head (vessel) - Wikipedia

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    The dish has a radius that equals the diameter of the cylinder it is attached to (=). The knuckle has a radius that equals a tenth of the diameter of the cylinder ( r 2 = 0.1 × D o {\displaystyle r_{2}=0.1\times Do} ), hence its alternative designation "decimal head".

  3. Equine conformation - Wikipedia

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    A dished face is a concave profile with a dip in the face between the eyes and nostrils, usually associated with Arabians. [ 3 ] : 194 The muzzle is the lower end of the head, and includes the nostrils, upper and lower lips, and the front teeth.

  4. Roundness (geology) - Wikipedia

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    Roundness is an important indicator of the genetic affiliation of a clastic rock.The degree of roundness points to the range and mode of transport of clastic material, and can also serve as a search criterion in mineral exploration, especially for placer deposits.

  5. Disk read-and-write head - Wikipedia

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    The functional part of the head is the round, orange structure in the middle. Also note the connection wires bonded to gold-plated pads. Read–write head of a 3 TB hard disk drive manufactured in 2013. The dark rectangular component is the slider and is 1.25 mm long. The platter surface moves past the head from right to left.

  6. Parabolic reflector - Wikipedia

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    If the dish is symmetrical and made of uniform material of constant thickness, and if F represents the focal length of the paraboloid, this "focus-balanced" condition occurs if the depth of the dish, measured along the axis of the paraboloid from the vertex to the plane of the rim of the dish, is 1.8478 times F. The radius of the rim is 2.7187 F.

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  8. Head of radius - Wikipedia

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    The head of the radius has a cylindrical form, and on its upper surface is a shallow cup or fovea for articulation with the capitulum of the humerus. The circumference of the head is smooth; it is broad medially where it articulates with the radial notch of the ulna , narrow in the rest of its extent, which is embraced by the annular ligament .

  9. Spoke - Wikipedia

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    The radial members of a wagon wheel were made by carving a spoke (from a log) into their finished shape. A spokeshave is a tool originally developed for this purpose. Eventually, the term spoke was more commonly applied to the finished product of the wheelwright 's work than to the materials they used.