Fluctuation

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Fluctuation

A change to a price or interest rates. Prices may fluctuate according to supply and demand. Interest rates may do the same, but their fluctuations are usually more regulated.

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The fundamental diagram between b-nf and b-f by adding the fluctuation gradually, where x and y axises are car density and the number of traffic flow, respectively.

Fluctuation Effects in Fast Traffic Flow

In (3), [omega] = p[[OMEGA].sub.0] is the nominal mesh frequency without considering the speed fluctuation, and [beta] = [alpha][omega]/[[omega].sub.a] depends on the amplitude of the speed fluctuation and the ratio between the nominal input speed and the fluctuation frequency.

Investigation of Parametric Instability of the Planetary Gear under Speed Fluctuations

Oscillograms of pressure fluctuation (regular damper, n=1500 rpm, [P.sub.0] = 15 MPa) a--normal operation mode; b--mode of supply failure

The study of pressure fluctuations in the pressure line of the pump and of the efficiency of the vibration absorbers

The results of the present study indicated that the mucin sheaf provided better protection of rabbit embryos against the local pressure fluctuation than the zona pellucid alone of the mouse embryos.

Protective role of mucin coat

In the second approach, the thickness fluctuation is determined by equation [[delta]d.sub.Hi] = ([d.sub.H])min x [[delta].sub.i], where (du)min is some minimal value of the wall thickness.

Influence of fluctuations of the geometrical parameters on the photonic band gaps in one-dimensional photonic crystals

Meanwhile, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Sant Lal Verma said "We are facing voltage fluctuation in the area.

Haryana: 2 infant dead, 4 critical due to dysfunctional ACs at hospital

In a large production company with thousands of employees and an annual employee turnover of 30 percent the monthly costs related to fluctuation may exceed euro35,000.Fluctuation is highest in production posts, in logistics and for cooks, waiters and shop assistants, said Halbrscarontaacutet.

Survey: Employee turnover exceeds the healthy rate in Slovakia

There are several ways to analyze what economic activity results in fluctuations in M3, and one such method is by using the Monetary Survey also compiled by the BOJ.

Is Currency in Circulation Expanding?

PMD testing in each season also provided the study with the annual fluctuation ranges.

Impact of Temperature and Relative Humidity on PMD in Directly Buried Optical Fibre Cables in Semi-Arid and Tropical Highlands in Kenya

The fluctuant power output by DG may cause the fluctuation of demand side power, and therefore the power dispatching will be difficult [5].

Restraining the Demand Side Power Fluctuation of Active Distribution Network Using 0[degrees]/180[degrees] Phase Controlled Electric Spring

The presence of the correlations among emitted particles guides us towards the fluctuation occurring in the observables during the phase transition.

Correlations and Event-by-Event Fluctuations in High Multiplicity Events Produced in [sup.208]Pb-[sup.208]Pb Collisions

A given spherical shell within a t-sliced hypersurface of simultaneity must enclose the following indeterminacy, if the least possible infinitesimal continuous variation given by the field equations in [3], eqn.(l) here, presents discreteness, viz., if the [delta][E.sub.[rho]] cannot be an infinitesimal in its entire meaning, albeit mantaining its very small value, as a vanishingly small quantity, but reaching a minimum, reaching a discrete quantum of energy fluctuation,