Look up depth in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Depth(s) may refer to: Depth (ring theory), an important invariant of rings and modules in commutative...
shock. Most depth charges use high explosives with a fuze set to detonate the charge, typically at a specific depth from the surface. Depth charges can...
Bit depth may refer to: Color depth, also known as bit depth, the number of bits used to indicate the color of a single pixel Audio bit depth, the number...
Color depth or colour depth (see spelling differences), also known as bit depth, is either the number of bits used to indicate the color of a single pixel...
In finance, market depth is a real-time list displaying the quantity to be sold versus unit price. The list is organized by price level and is reflective...
The depth of field (DOF) is the distance between the nearest and the furthest objects that are in acceptably sharp focus in an image captured with a camera...
Depth perception is the ability to perceive distance to objects in the world using the visual system and visual perception. It is a major factor in perceiving...
In physics, optical depth or optical thickness is the natural logarithm of the ratio of incident to transmitted radiant power through a material. Thus...
Depth of discharge (DoD) is an important parameter appearing in the context of rechargeable battery operation. Two non-identical definitions can be found...
Depth ratings are primary design parameters and measures of a submarine's ability to operate underwater. The depths to which submarines can dive are limited...
A depth finder may refer to any of the following: Sonar: use of underwater sound propagation to measure depth Fathometer or fishfinder: a device to locate...
Depth filters are filters that use a porous filtration medium to retain particles throughout the medium, rather than just on the surface of the medium...
Full depth recycling or full depth reclamation (FDR) is a process that rebuilds worn out asphalt pavements by recycling the existing roadway. Old asphalt...
Depth psychology (from the German term Tiefenpsychologie) refers to the practice and research of the science of the unconscious, covering both psychoanalysis...
Depth of focus is a lens optics concept that measures the tolerance of placement of the image plane (the film plane in a camera) in relation to the lens...
Defence in depth (also known as deep defence or elastic defence) is a military strategy that seeks to delay rather than prevent the advance of an attacker...
Penetration depth is a measure of how deep light or any electromagnetic radiation can penetrate into a material. It is defined as the depth at which the...
In the oil and gas industry, depth in a well is the distance along a well between a point of interest and a reference point or surface. It is the most...
In the oil industry measured depth (commonly referred to as MD, or just the depth) is the length of the drilled borehole. In conventional vertical wells...
A depth gauge is an instrument for measuring depth below a vertical reference surface. They include depth gauges for underwater diving and similar applications...
Depth sounding, often simply called sounding, is measuring the depth of a body of water. Data taken from soundings are used in bathymetry to make maps...
The carbonate compensation depth (CCD) is the depth, in the oceans, at which the rate of supply of calcium carbonates matches the rate of solvation. That...
Strategic depth is a term in military literature that broadly refers to the distances between the front lines or battle sectors and the combatants' industrial...
In 3D computer graphics and computer vision, a depth map is an image or image channel that contains information relating to the distance of the surfaces...
Depth peeling is a method of order-independent transparency. Depth peeling has the advantage of being able to generate correct results even for complex...
vertical depth is the measurement of a straight line perpendicularly downwards from a horizontal plane. In the petroleum industry, true vertical depth, abbreviated...
The impact depth of a projectile is the distance it penetrates into a target before coming to a stop. The physicist Sir Isaac Newton first developed this...
The orthographic depth of an alphabetic orthography indicates the degree to which a written language deviates from simple one-to-one letter–phoneme correspondence...
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