travelling wave


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Synonyms for travelling wave

a wave in which the medium moves in the direction of propagation of the wave

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While Thales Alenia Space in Belgium will provide the Ka-band Travelling Wave Tube Amplifiers (TWTA), which are in charge of amplifying the Ka-band communications signals used to downlink the science data.
In order for a travelling wave solution to satisfy the periodicity conditions in (2) we adopt the lattice size accordingly.
Zhang, "The G'G-expansion method and travelling wave solutions of nonlinear evolution equations in mathematical physics," Physics Letters A, vol.
Caption: The double-loop travelling wave thermoacoustic refrigerator (TWTR).
Five-phase travelling wave induction heater for continuous heating of flat material, IET, Journal of Engineering.
We have developed a thread-drive, nut-type travelling wave LUSM that utilizes the two second-order or third-order bending modes in the section plane [18-20].
The paper is organized as follows: first, the interaction between harmonic frequencies generated by the TCSC and the travelling wave pattern produced during a fault event is analyzed.
TMD Technologies has extended its PTC Series ultra-high power pulsed TWT (travelling wave tube) amplifiers, optimised for use in high intensity radiated fields (HIRF) EMC testing.
In ecology, the existence of travelling wave solutions connecting two equilibria means that the unstable equilibrium is taken over by the stable one in space as time increases.
For instance, one is particularly keen on finding out whether a given system modeled by a nonlinear PDE can support any travelling wave, for certain conveniently chosen initial data (which then turn out to be suitable inputs), rather than asking for mere existence and uniqueness of a (possibly non-physical) solution for any initial data.
Wazwaz: Travelling wave solutions of generalized forms of Burgers, Burgers-KdV and Burgers-Huxley equations, Appl.
Also, in [3], the sine-cosine method and the tanh method were used to obtain exact travelling wave solutions.