“radius of”

The following 3 entries include the term radius of.

radius of curvature

noun phrase

: the reciprocal of the curvature of a curve

radius of gyration

: the radius of a cylindrical surface coaxial with the axis of rotation of a body such that if the entire mass of the body were concentrated in that surface the moment of inertia and energy of rotation would be unchanged

radius of torsion

: the reciprocal of the torsion of a space curve


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