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Meanings of curvilinear motion in English

Russian
криволинейное движение
Spanish
movimiento curvilíneo

The motion of an object moving in a curved path is called curvilinear motion.

        криволинейное движение
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        Examples for "linear motion"
        Examples for "linear motion"
        1
        So how do we go about quantifying this linear motion?
        Wired
        2
        Just like there is the momentum principle for linear motion, there is also the angular momentum principle.
        Wired
        3
        This transforms rotating motion into linear motion.
        Wired
        4
        The similarity of this time function for rotary motion with the time function for linear motion [Psychol.
        Pubmed
        5
        At a random point on a linear motion trajectory, the sound source would deviate from its initial path and speed.
        Pubmed
        Usage of curvilinear motion in English
        1
        Now it is to the curvilinear motions of the heavenly bodies that we must ascribe our subjection to the periodic law.
        Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge
        2
        These experiments led to the study of the curvilinear motions of a weight suspended by a cord; in other words, of the pendulum.
        A History of Science — Volume 2
        Translations for curvilinear motion