absement
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400px|thumb|Integrals and derivatives of displacement, including absement, as well as integrals and derivatives of energy, including [[actergy. (Janzen et al. 2014)]]
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- Occurrence in nature
- Applications
- Relation to PID controllers
- Strain absement
- Anglement
- Phase space: Absement and momentement
- References
- External links
400px|thumb|Integrals and derivatives of displacement, including absement, as well as integrals and derivatives of energy, including [[actergy. (Janzen et al. 2014)]]
In kinematics, absement is a measure of sustained displacement of an object from its initial position, i.e. a measure of how far away and for how long. The word absement is a portmanteau of the words absence and displacement.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “absement” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.