The Whitcomb area rule, named after NACA engineer Richard Whitcomb and also called the transonic area rule, is a design procedure used to reduce an aircraft's...
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here than elsewhere in this article; play and area, respectively, are used instead. A clarification to rule 5 is added in parentheses. The board is empty...
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In United States aviation, a special flight rules area (SFRA) is a region in which the normal regulations of flight do not apply in whole or in part, especially...
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Sears–Haack body (section Area rule)
which is where the area rule applies. Prandtl–Glauert transformation Aerodynamics Anti-shock body Haack series nose cone Area rule Lemon (geometry) Haack...
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in cross area farther down the vehicle leads to shock waves along the body. Designers use the Supersonic area rule and the Whitcomb area rule to minimize...
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other rule types not illustrated here. A minimum area rule is just what the name implies. Antenna rules are complex rules that check ratios of areas of every...
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conservation of these efforts was the Forest Service 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (Roadless Rule). Access roads provide important access to emergency services...
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British Raj (redirect from British Rule of India)
India, or Direct rule in India. The region under British control was commonly called India in contemporaneous usage and included areas directly administered...
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In philosophy of logic and logic, a rule of inference, inference rule or transformation rule is a logical form consisting of a function which takes premises...
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for the North American P-51 Mustang. NACA also helped in developing the area rule that is used on all modern supersonic aircraft, and conducted the key...
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Handball goalkeeper (section Rules for the goalkeeper)
Additionally, several rules do not apply to the goalie inside the goal area. These rules are: the 3-second-rule (7:2), the 3-step-rule (7:3), the rule for bouncing...
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helped by high winds in the area. "Rule 260.14(c) of IAAF Competition Rules 2016-2017". Retrieved July 29, 2016. "Rules, Terms and Abbreviations". "Archived...
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Richard T. Whitcomb (section Area rule)
the fuselage's cross-section near the wings. This became known as the area rule, which allowed a significant reduction in the drag felt by airplanes near...
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improve area rule distribution. The anti-shock, or shock, body was one of a number of ways of implementing what was then the recently developed area rule. Another...
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Simpson's rules are a set of rules used in ship stability and naval architecture, to calculate the areas and volumes of irregular figures. This is an application...
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trapezoidal rule works by approximating the region under the graph of the function f ( x ) {\displaystyle f(x)} as a trapezoid and calculating its area. It follows...
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possible, Allen's rule predicts that they should have evolved comparatively low surface area-to-volume ratios to minimize the surface area by which they dissipate...
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India, President's rule (or Governor’s rule) is the suspension of state government and imposition of direct Union government rule in a state. Under Article...
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the design principle 'area rule' and variously identified as a coke bottle, wasp waist, or Marilyn Monroe shape. The area rule design technique is most...
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Bergmann's rule is an ecogeographical rule that states that, within a broadly distributed taxonomic clade, populations and species of larger size are...
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Golf (section Rules and regulations)
(Rule 9.4). A one-stroke penalty is assessed if a player elects to take relief when their ball comes to rest within a red or yellow penalty area (Rule...
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(1710–1761). The most basic of these rules, called Simpson's 1/3 rule, or just Simpson's rule, reads ∫ a b f ( x ) d x ≈ b − a 6 [ f ( a ) + 4 f ( a + b 2...
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describes the rules of judo. The main sections of the article describe the rules that apply to any situation in which judo is practiced, and those rules which...
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Lipinski's rule of five, also known as Pfizer's rule of five or simply the rule of five (RO5), is a rule of thumb to evaluate druglikeness or determine...
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The rules of basketball are the rules and regulations that govern the play, officiating, equipment and procedures of basketball. While many of the basic...
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Riemann sum (redirect from Rectangle rule)
integration, i.e., approximating the area of functions or lines on a graph, where it is also known as the rectangle rule. It can also be applied for approximating...
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In linear algebra, Cramer's rule is an explicit formula for the solution of a system of linear equations with as many equations as unknowns, valid whenever...
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A slide rule is a hand-operated mechanical calculator consisting of slidable rulers for evaluating mathematical operations such as multiplication, division...
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first season of Australian reality television series House Rules, also known as House Rules 2013, was commissioned in 2012 and began airing on 14 May 2013...
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The one-drop rule was a legal principle of racial classification that was prominent in the 20th-century United States. It asserted that any person with...
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