Superposition
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överlagring, superposition
the act or process of placing one object or entity directly above or on top of another
Exempel
The artist created a striking image through the superposition of different colored layers of paint.
Konstnären skapade en slående bild genom överlagringen av olika färgade lager av färg.
In architecture, the engineer considered the structural integrity of the building with the superposition of additional floors.
Inom arkitekturen övervägde ingenjören byggnadens strukturella integritet med överlagringen av ytterligare våningar.
02
överlagring
(geometry) the placement of one object ideally in the position of another one in order to show that the two coincide
03
superposition, superpositionsprincipen
a principle in geology stating that in a sequence of undisturbed sedimentary rock layers, the youngest rocks are at the top, and the oldest rocks are at the bottom, helping determine the relative ages of geological formations
Exempel
The principle of superposition assists geologists in deciphering the chronological order of rock layers in a given geological formation.
Principen om superposition hjälper geologer att dechiffrera den kronologiska ordningen av berglager i en given geologisk formation.
By studying superposition, scientists can infer the relative ages of fossils found in different sedimentary layers.
Genom att studera superposition kan forskare härleda de relativa åldrarna av fossil som hittas i olika sedimentära lager.
04
överlagring
(geology) the deposition of one geological stratum on another
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