kinematics
noun
the branch of mechanics that deals with pure motion, without reference to the masses or forces involved in it.
kinematically
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a word derived from
kinematics.
Example Sentences
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His three patents, which were for various forms of steamboat feathering paddle wheels, involved linkages kinematically similar to the drag link coupling, although it is quite unlikely that Oldham recognized the similarity.
From Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt by Eugene S. Ferguson
He was first to recognize that the fixed link of a mechanism was kinematically the same as the movable links.
From Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt by Eugene S. Ferguson
Freemantle linkage, 1819, which is kinematically the same as the Evans linkage.
From Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt by Eugene S. Ferguson
