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dimensional analysis

dimensional analysis noun: the study of the dimensions of physical quantities; used to obtain information about large complex systems, and as a means of checking mathematical and physics equations.

Noun

dimensional analysis (uncountable)

  1. The study of the dimensions of physical quantities; used to obtain information about large complex systems, and as a means of checking mathematical and physics equations.
    • The full power and utility of dimensional analysis is often underestimated and underutilized by engineers.2000, Stuart Churchill, 2.3: Similitude: Data Analysis and Data Correlation, Frank Kreith, CRC Handbook of Thermal Engineering, CRC Press, page 2-28
    • Dimensional analysis is a technique that can be used to clarify and explain relationships between physical quantities.2008, Andrew Clennel Palmer, Dimensional Analysis and Intelligent Experimentation, World Scientific, page 1

dimensional analysis meaning in Tamil

dimensional analysis in Tamil

பரிமாணப்பகுப்பு, அலகு ஆய்வு, பரிமானப் பகுப்பாய்வு, பருமானப் பகுப்பாய்வு

Questions about dimensional analysis

What does dimensional analysis mean?
Dimensional analysis means the study of the dimensions of physical quantities; used to obtain information about large complex systems, and as a means of checking mathematical and physics equations.
What is dimensional analysis in Tamil?
Dimensional analysis in Tamil is பரிமாணப்பகுப்பு, அலகு ஆய்வு, பரிமானப் பகுப்பாய்வு. See Dimensional analysis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is dimensional analysis?
Dimensional analysis is a noun.

Words near dimensional analysis in the dictionary

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  2. dimension work
  3. dimensionability
  4. dimensionable
  5. dimensional
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  8. dimensional lumbers
  9. dimensional shingle
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  11. dimensional stabilities

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