Hinge (disambiguation)
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A hinge is a mechanical bearing that connects two solid objects.
Hinge or hinges can also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
- Hinge, former name of the band Dry Kill Logic
- "Hinge I" and "Hinge II", tracks on If You Saw Thro' My Eyes album by Iain Matthews
Science and mathematics
- Hinge joint (ginglymus), a bone joint
- Hinge line of bivalve shells
- Hinge teeth of bivalve shells
- Ligament (bivalve) or hinge ligament of a bivalve shell
- Molecular hinge, a molecule that can be selectively switched from one configuration to another in a reversible fashion
- Hinge functions in multivariate statistics
- Hinge theorem in geometry
- Hinge decomposition of hypergraphs, used when studying constraint satisfaction problems
People
- See Hinge (surname)
- Hinge and Bracket, stage personae
Places
- Hinges, Pas-de-Calais, a place in France
Types of hinge
- Floating hinge, a type of hinge that enables one of the objects to move away from the other
- Geared continuous hinge, a type of continuous hinge
- Living hinge, a thin flexible hinge made from the same material as the two rigid pieces it connects
- Plastic hinge in structural engineering beam theory
- Stamp hinge in philately
Other uses
- Hinge (app), a dating app
- Hinge Studios in California
- Jonbar hinge in science-fiction criticism
See also
- Hing (disambiguation)
- Unhinged (disambiguation)
- Hinge loss in machine learning
- Hinge pearl, a type of imitation pearl
- Hinge-action, or break-action, in firearms
- Hell's Hinges, silent film
- The Crooked Hinge, novel
- Pressure the Hinges, album by Haste the Day
- Kinixys, genus of hinge-back tortoises
Topics referred to by the same term
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