helical

IPA: hˈɛɫɪkʌɫ

Examples of "helical" in Sentences

"Bingen pencils" we would call the helical contrails in the sky.
Pawson called the helical staircase "extraordinary" for its self-supporting structure.
At left are some of the main tools used in stabilizing a foundation, called helical piers.
Below ground, crews attached large metal corkscrews called helical piles to tie the wall's foundation together.
This organelle is called the flagellum, made of a rotary motor and a thin helical filament that grows up to about 15 micron.
In other words, a dielectric material (insulative substance) that geometrically may be considered as a lens that is taken at its center point and pulled out into an elongated rod, cone, pyramid, etc., such as helical cones on the legs of some mites (Figure 1).
The unique design characteristics of COX meters, such as helical rotors with a 2-3 millisecond response and a single-bearing low-friction design allowing the meter to be mechanically linear over a wider flow range, result in unprecedented flow measurement performance.