adjective

• Symmetrical about an axis.

  ‘The cell interior was discretized in space with 4/1 quadrilateral axisymmetric mixed (u/p) solid elements.’

  More example sentences

  • ‘In this paper an axisymmetric conical shell foundation has been analysed by Nonlinear Finite Element Method.’
  • ‘Three-node triangular axisymmetric elements were used for spatial discretization of the plasma.’
  • ‘Perfect aperture circularity is necessary to obtain an axisymmetric liquid curvature.’
  • ‘The finite element method has failed to replace the conventional SSI method in the laterally-loaded pile problem because the lateral load is not axisymmetric.’