On the other hand, E-beam sterilization can be harmful to products containing batteries or electronic components. It can also degrade rubber and polypropylene, but these materials now come in grades that are E-beam compatible, Wilson notes.
A trajectory is the path of an object through space, or the path of life that a person chooses. The prefix tra- is short for trans-, which means across (think transport and transit) and the ject comes from jacere, which means throw and is also the root of the word jet.
Freebase(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition: A trajectory is the path that a moving object follows through space as a function of time. The object might be a projectile or a satellite, for example. It thus includes the meaning of orbitâthe path of a planet, an asteroid or a comet as it travels around a central mass.