Sentences with phrase «mechanical functions like»

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For simple machines like a bicycle we also find the earliest stages of an explanation, which can be classified as mechanical and which looks away from a self - propelled movement and switches over to external influences; from seven to eight years of age the child is, in the realm of mechanical things, capable of understanding movements in function of transmissions (RME 221 - 266).

It is Tao - like in its functioning, and yet, as we have seen, it is causal in the deepest sense of the term, not in a mechanical but in a «formal» way.

A mechanical arm that functions like a pogo stick will be extended from the spacecraft.

The Amazing Story of Quantum Mechanics By James Kakalios (Gotham) Professor and professed nerd Kakalios explains the quantum world through science fiction characters like Buck Rogers and Dr. Manhattan from Watchmen, who «gained independent control over his quantum mechanical wave function» to teleport and change his size.

Auto LSD is an electronic, brake actuated system that functions like a mechanical limited slip differential when activated a low speeds.

The unique «Multi Barreled Bicycle Shotgun» is made from reclaimed bicycle parts and, like all of Metro's handmade weapons, is based on sound mechanical principles that mean it could conceivably function in the «real» world.

Anyone who complains that smartwatches don't look or function like mechanical watches should take a long look at the Fossil Q Founder and shut up.

With the Apple Watch, Apple added a secondary way of operating a smartwatch by taking the crown found on mechanical watches and turning it into a digital crown that can be used for functions like zooming in and out.