Joint (4898 bytes)
1: ...]]. For other meanings of the word "joint", see [[Joint (disambiguation)]].''
4: ...]]s make contact. They are three primary types of joints: synovial, cartilaginous, and fibrous.
6: == Synarthrosis joints ==
8: Synarthroses are joints with very little (if any) mobility. They can ca...
10: *'''Syndesmoses''' are joints where the two bones are joined by one of more li...

Joint distribution (1536 bytes)
1: ... two [[random variable]]s ''X'' and ''Y'', the '''joint probability distribution''' of ''X'' and ''Y'' is...
3: For [[discrete random variable]]s, the [[joint probability]] mass function can be written as ''P...
8: ...larly for [[continuous random variable]]s, the '''joint [[probability density function]]''' can be writte...

Sacroiliac joint (534 bytes)
1: ...'' is a part of the [[body]]—supposedly a [[joint]]—in the lower area of the [[spinal cord]].
3: ...thopedist]]s reportedly doubt that it really is a joint, or even exists at all, including one orthopaedic...

Time out of Joint (2649 bytes)
1: [[Philip K. Dick]]'s [[novel]] '''Time Out of Joint''' was originally serialised in the [[United King...
3: ...s the state and the universe ("The time is out of joint; O cursed spite!/That I was ever born to set it r...

Joint convention (1071 bytes)
1: In [[U.S.]] [[politics]], a '''joint convention''' is a meeting of both houses of a [[...
3: ...ng of the [[British Parliament]] is made before a joint sitting of the Commons and the Lords, but this ev...
5: State [[constitution]]s may require joint conventions for other purposes; for example [[Ten...

Joint entropy (3134 bytes)
1: ...n <math>H(X,Y)</math>. Like other entropies, the joint entropy is measured in [[bit]]s.
13: ...occurs with probability <math>p_{x,y}</math>, the joint entropy is defined as
20: The joint entropy is always at least equal to the entropies...
40: The joint entropy is used in the definitions of the [[condi...
48: ...ry]], the joint entropy is generalized into the [[joint quantum entropy]].

E-8 Joint STARS (9900 bytes)
3: ...pg|300px|thumb|right|United States Air Force E-8C Joint STARS]]
5: ...s. These functions support the primary mission of Joint STARS -- to provide dedicated support of ground a...
15: [[Image:GMTI_JSTARS.jpg|370px|thumb|left|Joint STARS GMTI Overlaid on Aerial Image]]
23: ...m even though they were still in development. The joint program accurately tracked mobile Iraqi forces, i...
25: ...rt the [[NATO]] peacekeeping mission, Operation [[Joint Endeavor]], in December [[1995]]. While flying in...

Universal joint (3508 bytes)
1: ...0 1em 1em; text-align: center;">[[Image:Universal joint.png]]</div>
3: ...', '''U joint''' or '''[[Cardan]] joint''' is a [[joint]] in a rigid rod that allows the rod to 'bend' in...
5: ...bvious example of this application of a universal joint is in the driveshafts of [[automobile]]s.
17: ...ints in a three part shaft assembly. The second U-joint will convert the jerky movement back to an even, ...
20: ==CV joint==

Temporomandibular joint (426 bytes)
1: The '''temporomandibular joint''' is a [[joint]] connecting the lower jaw, called the [[mandible...
3: ...ith a loose capsule, and acts as a modified hinge joint.
5: See also: [[Temporomandibular Joint Disorder]], [[mastication]].

Lap joint (622 bytes)
1: ...e:Lap.png|thumb|right|200px|Diagram of an End-Lap Joint]]
3: ... by overlapping them. There are many types of lap joints.
5: ...e joining of wood end to end, and "Cross Lap" for joints often cut at right angles.
7: ...sfactory although they are regarded as very basic joints.

Dovetail joint (1756 bytes)
1: [[Image:Dovetail.png|thumb|Diagram of a Dovetail Joint]]
2: A '''dovetail joint''' or simply '''dovetail''' is a [[woodworking]] ...
4: ... tails have a trapezoidal shape. Once glued, the joint is permanent, and requires no mechanical fastener...
8: ...ne or both boards cannot be seen in the assembled joint.
10: The dovetail joint has been known since the [[First Dynasty]] of [[a...

Joint effect (942 bytes)
1: '''Joint effect''' is a [[logical fallacy]] of [[questiona...
3: ...rease the demand for ice cream? Neither: they are joint effects of a common cause, namely, hot weather. H...
9: ...tanation.com/fallacies/joint.htm Stephen's Guide: Joint effect]

Elbow-joint (10661 bytes)
2: ...o Cubiti'') [Figs. 1,2] is a ginglymus or hinge-[[joint]]. The [[trochlea]] of the [[humerus]] is receive...
9: '''Figure 1 :''' Left elbow-joint, showing anterior and ulnar collateral ligaments....
11: '''Figure 2 :''' Left elbow-joint, showing posterior and radial collateral ligament...
14: ...ibrous layer covering the anterior surface of the joint. It is attached to the ''front'' of the medial ep...
17: ...project into the upper part of the fossa when the joint is extended. In the fat are a few scattered fibro...

Joint committee (492 bytes)
1: A '''Joint Committee''' of the [[Parliament of the United Ki...
3: ...t committees are standing committees, but special joint committees are created at times.

Joint venture (1113 bytes)
1: A '''joint venture''' is a [[business]] relationship between...
3: ...operations between a local and foreign company. A joint venture is often seen as a very viable business a...
16: [[de:Joint-Venture]]

Joint stereo (769 bytes)
1: '''Joint stereo''', in audio engineering, is the technique...

Slip joint (2974 bytes)
1: A '''slip joint''' is a mechanical construction allowing extensio...
3: Slip joints in large structures are used to allow independen...
5: ...In an unfortunate engineering underestimation the joint was not made sufficiently long to survive the max...

Joint tenants (553 bytes)
1: '''Joint tenants''' is a general term for a number of diff...
3: *[[Joint tenants with rights of survivorship]]

Joint (disambiguation) (509 bytes)
1: The word "'''joint'''" has several meanings:
2: * In [[zootomy|zootomical]] [[anatomy]], a '''[[joint]]''' is the location at which two [[bone]]s make ...
3: * "'''Joint'''" is another word for [[spliff]], a hand-rolled...
4: ...ering]], "'''joint'''" may refer to a [[universal joint]].
5: ... Jewish charitable organization [[American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee]].

Bolted joint (6194 bytes)
1: ...[Image:Bolted joint.jpg|thumb|right|300px| Bolted joints]]
3: '''Bolted joints''' are one of the most common elements of machin...
5: ...is never overcome by the [[force]]s acting on the joint (and therefore the joined parts see no relative m...
7: ...de [[clevis]] linkages, joints that can move, and joints that rely on locking mechanism (like lock washer...
16: ...screw. If an external force tries to separate the joint (acting on the spring), the spring will not budge...

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