Metonic cycle (1835 bytes)
1: The '''Metonic cycle''' or '''Enneadecaeteris''' in [[astronomy]] and ...
8: ...e intercalary months in the 19 years of a Metonic cycle.
9: ... 19, are the long (13-month) years of the Metonic cycle.
11: The Cycle incorporates two less accurate subcycles, for which 8 years = 99 lunations to within 1.5 ...
13: [[Meton]] approximated the cycle to a whole number (6940) of days, obtained by 125...

-cycle (1797 bytes)
2: ...e of lightweight human powered vehicle. A [[quadracycle]] is usually a lightweight human powered or motor...
4: (A motor assisted bicycle is called a [[moped]]. This word, like the device...
6: ...en to mean "680 kilocycles per second" or 680,000 cycles per second.
8: ...second". Thus 88 megacycles, or correctly, 88 megacycles per second, is now expressed as 88 megahertz.
10: [[Category:English suffixes|cycle]]

Cycle (4401 bytes)
1: ...easons). '''Cyclic''' is the adjective. Pages for cycle lovers include
2: ...oundation for the Study of Cycles]] and [[list of cycles]]
3: ...and [[song cycle]] in music. Also in music, the [[cycle of fifths]].
5: * The [[Indiction cycle]] is a Roman tax cycle of 15 years.
6: * The [[Menstrual cycle]].

Rankine cycle (5053 bytes)
1: ...ine cycle, showing both ideal and [[#Real Rankine cycle (non-ideal)|non-ideal]] processes.]]
3: ...alculating the maximum efficiency of the [[Carnot cycle]].
5: This article will deal with the Rankine cycle from an [[engineering]] point of view.
8: Rankine cycles describe the operation of steam [[heat engines]]...
10: The working fluid in a Rankine cycle follows a closed loop and is re-used constantly. ...

Combined cycle (1968 bytes)
1: In a '''combined cycle''' power plant, a [[gas turbine]] generator is co...
9: ...plementary firing, the efficiency of the combined cycle power plant is higher, and the plant is more fle...

Oxygen cycle (6346 bytes)
1: [[Image:Oxygen_Cycle.jpg|400px|right|the oxygen cycle]]
2: ...e amounts of oxygen within 5000 years. The oxygen cycle would no longer exist.
21: Oxygen is also cycled between the biosphere and lithosphere. Marine or...
24: The following tables offer estimates of oxygen cycle reservoir capacities and fluxes. These numbers ar...
27: ...le 1''': Major reservoirs involved in the oxygen cycle

Rabi cycle (576 bytes)
1: The '''Rabi cycle''' is a term from the field of [[quantum optics]]...
3: ...lated emission]]. One such cycle is called a Rabi cycle and the inverse of its duration the '''Rabi frequ...

Instruction cycle (1002 bytes)
1: ...There are typically four stages of an instruction cycle that the CPU carries out:
11: ...struction. Steps 3 and 4 are called the [[execute cycle]] and will change with each instruction.
15: ...alled a ''machine cycle'' and ''fetch-and-execute cycle''.

Reproductive cycle (1150 bytes)
1: ...r; human fertility is governed by the [[menstrual cycle]].
3: ... human females stop going through their menstrual cycles when they reach [[menopause]], usually around th...
5: ...ent, for example, can all affect the reproductive cycle of fish.

Refrigeration cycle (969 bytes)
1: A '''refrigeration cycle''' describes the changes that take place to a ref...
5: ...ant, and therefore do not operate a refrigeration cycle — the most common form being [[thermoelectr...

Fenian Cycle (655 bytes)
1: ...cle]], the [[Ulster Cycle]], and the [[Historical Cycle]].
7: [[Category:Fenian Cycle|*]]

Lytic cycle (1544 bytes)
1: ...but rather as somewhat interchangeable. The lytic cycle is typically thought of as the main method of vir...
4: The lytic cycle is a three-stage process.
13: ...[[Viral lysis|lyses]]; this end process gives the cycle its name. The new viruses are free to infect othe...

Interval cycle (2074 bytes)
1: ...usic]] and can easily be identified by naming the cycle." (Perle, 1990)
3: ...e:Interval cycles C1-C4 and C6.PNG|550px|Interval cycles C1-C4 and C6]]
4: :Interval cycles C1-C4 and C6.
6: Interval cycles are [[symmetrical]] and thus non-[[diatonic]]. H...
11: ... three pitches are needed to represent a interval cycle. (Perle, 1990)

Cycle count (799 bytes)
1: ...set of inventory is counted on any given day. '''Cycle counts''' contrast with traditional physical inve...
3: '''Cycle counts''' have the advantage that they are less d...

Ericsson Cycle (2962 bytes)
1: An '''Ericsson Cycle Engine''' is also known as a "hot-air engine," an...
3: ...easily described by comparing it to the [[Brayton cycle]].
5: The Brayton cycle consists of four steps: [[isentropic]] compressio...
7: The Ericsson cycle differs from the Brayton cycle in two ways. [[Isothermal]] compression and expa...
15: ... machine, a turbine [[compander]]. And a Brayton cycle with regeneration and an infinite number of stage...

Sexagesimal cycle (3147 bytes)
1: The '''sexagesimal cycle''' in [[China]] is composed of two series that pa...
35: ==The Sexagesimal Cycle==
52: The sexagesimal cycle is used primarily as a naming convention for year...
54: ...ears after, the 21st year of the 78th sexagesimal cycle, called JiaShen year (甲申年).

Limit-cycle (1256 bytes)
1: ...imit-cycle. Otherwise it is an ''unstable'' limit-cycle.
3: ...limit-cycle, making the system stick to the limit-cycle.
5: [[Image:Limitcycle.jpg]]
7: ...his system, make the system converge to the limit cycle. Hence, this system exhibits self-sustained oscil...

The Cremaster Cycle (4367 bytes)
1: '''''The Cremaster Cycle''''' is a sequence of five films by [[Matthew Bar...
4: Matthew Barney's epic ''Cremaster'' cycle ([[1994]]–[[2002]]) is a self-enclosed [[aestheti...
6: The cycle unfolds not just cinematically, but also through ...
10: ...epresent a condition of pure potentiality. As the cycle evolved over eight years, Barney looked beyond [[...
25: ... Man]] and centers on the [[Tourist Trophy]] motorcycle race, re-interpreted as the formative process of ...

Brayton cycle (2874 bytes)
1: ...th the [[gas turbine]]. It is unique among power cycles in being an [[open system]].
14: [[Image:Brayton cycle.png]]
31: ...ycle]]''' system, which combines with a [[rankine cycle|rankine engine]] to further increase overall effi...

Biogeochemical cycle (374 bytes)
1: In [[ecology]], a '''biogeochemical cycle''' is a circuit where a [[nutrient]] moves back a...
3: Some cycles are
4: *[[nitrogen cycle]]
5: *[[oxygen cycle]]
6: *[[carbon cycle]]

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