convolution vs trunnion

convolution

noun
  • The shape of something rotating; a vortex. 

  • One 360° turn in a spring or similar helix. 

  • A mathematical operation on two functions that produces a third that expresses how the shape of one is modified by the other; the integral of the product of the two functions after one is reflected about the y-axis and shifted along the x-axis. 

  • Any of the folds on the surface of the brain. 

  • A twist or fold. 

  • The state or condition of being convoluted. 

  • A function which maps a tuple of sequences into a sequence of tuples. 

trunnion

noun
  • A shaft, held by a bearing, at each end or side of a rotatable object. 

  • A similar rotational bearing comprising a rotating arc or ring sliding in the groove of a stationary arc, used in machinery to allow a workpiece to be moved relative to a fixed tool. 

  • A similar rotational bearing used in automotive suspensions. 

  • One of the short stubby bearings on either side of a cannon; a gudgeon. 

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