Roundly tapered end of a two- or three-dimensional object
For other uses, see Ogive (disambiguation).
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A secant ogive of sharpness The ogive shape of the Space Shuttle external tankOgive on a 9×19mm Parabellum cartridge
An ogive (/ˈoʊdʒaɪv/OH-jive) is the roundly tapered end of a two-dimensional or three-dimensional object. Ogive curves and surfaces are used in engineering, architecture, woodworking, and munitions.
An ogive (/ˈoʊdʒaɪv/ OH-jive) is the roundly tapered end of a two-dimensional or three-dimensional object. Ogive curves and surfaces are used in engineering...
for a tangent ogive), but rather is one of the factors to be chosen to define the nose shape. If the chosen ogive radius of a secant ogive is greater than...
The Ogives are four pieces for piano composed by Erik Satie in the late 1880s. They were published in 1889, and were the first compositions by Satie he...
creates a ridge. Sometimes ogives consist only of undulations or color bands and are described as wave ogives or band ogives. Glaciers are present on every...
drab aluminum skirt with a steel cup attached, white markings, and a gold ogive (head of the round). It penetrates at least 5 cm (2 inches) when fired straight...
the shape of the projectile (such as an ogive). Altering the shape of the projectile to incorporate an ogive shape has yielded substantial improvement...
^{2}+1}{4}}} where: n, number of calibers of the projectile's ogive. ℓ, length of the head (ogive) in number of calibers. or A drag coefficient can also be...
numerical analysis, based on secant lines to graphs of functions a secant ogive in nose cone design This disambiguation page lists mathematics articles...
consideration that makes the ogive the preferred shape for all modern automatic pistol rounds (a hollow point bullet is a truncated ogive), as there are many other...
years her senior. He had a son and heir, Baldwin, by his first marriage to Ogive of Luxembourg. Eleanor was styled Countess of Flanders upon her marriage...
Mughal architecture is distinguished, among other things, by bulbous domes, ogive arches, carefully-composed and polished façades, and the use of hard red...
(d. 1095) Poppon of Metz (d. 1103), Bishop of Metz Hermann of Gleiberg Ogive of Luxembourg (990/95–1030); married in 1012 to Baldwin IV (980–1035), Count...
perfect cross-sectional shape for any given internal volume. The von Kármán ogive was a similar shape for bodies with a blunt end, like a missile. Both were...
distribution; these are sometimes called normal ogive models. For example, the formula for a two-parameter normal-ogive IRF is: p i ( θ ) = Φ ( θ − b i σ i ) {\displaystyle...
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