Semiapex

Translation of "semiapex" into Russian

Noun

/ˌsɛm.iˈeɪ.pɛks/

semiapex

semiapexes pl

semiapices pl

полувершина

The semiapex of the triangle is crucial for calculating its area.

Полувершина треугольника важна для вычисления его площади.

Noun

/ˌsɛm.iˈeɪ.pɛks/

Either of the two equal halves of an apex angle, especially the angle between the axis of a cone (or similar symmetrical figure) and its side.

The semiapex of the cone is 15°, giving the cone a slender profile.

Adjective

/ˌsɛm.iˈeɪ.pɛks/

Relating to or denoting a semiapex (half of an apex angle).

In aerodynamics, the semiapex angle determines the nose shape of the vehicle.