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Having but one axis.

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  • There are two varieties in which the movement is uniaxial, that is to say, all movements take place around one axis.
  • The engineers embedded sensors called uniaxial and triaxial accelerometers inside a wind turbine blade as the blade was being built.
  • One problem encountered in our project is those standard mechanical tests such as uniaxial tension and pure shear just simply can't be performed on a single cell.
  • (b) In studying double refraction, Huygens limited himself to determining the direction of luminous rays in the interior of crystals now called uniaxial, without,...
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