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Definition of Epicycloids
1. epicycloid [n] - See also: epicycloid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epicycloids
Literary usage of Epicycloids
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1883)
"... epicycloids, and Polyhedra. In this table Ol and 03 are the temperatures at
which the structure change commences and finishes, according to Mr. ..."
2. Ferguson's Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics by James Ferguson (1814)
"On the formation of exterior and interior epicycloids, and on the disposition of
the teeth on the wheel's circumference. 321 Nothing can be of greater ..."
3. An Elementary Course of Infinitesimal Calculus by Horace Lamb (1897)
"Those epicycloids in which the rolling circle surrounds the fixed circle may be
referred to, when a distinction is desired, ..."
4. An Elementary Treatise on the Differential Calculus: Containing the Theory by Benjamin Williamson (1899)
"Double Generation of epicycloids and Hypo- cycloids.—In an Epicycloid, it can be
easily shown that the curve can be generated in a second manner. ..."
5. An Elementary Treatise on the Differential Calculus: Containing the Theory by Benjamin Williamson (1899)
"Doable Generation of epicycloids and Hypo- cycloids.—In an Epicycloid, it can be
easily shown that the curve can be generated in a second manner. ..."
6. A Manual of Applied Mechanics by William John Macquorn Rankine (1877)
"... the flanks of the teeth are internal, and their faces external epicycloids,
for wheels; and both flanks and faces are cycloids for a rack. ..."
7. Lectures on Select Subjects in Mechanics, Hydrostatics, Hydraulics by James Ferguson, David Brewster (1823)
"On the Formation of Exterior and Interior epicycloids, and on the Disposition of
the Teeth on the Wheel's Circumference. Mechanical Nothing can be of ..."
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