Bells and Whistles employs the same brass material as the University Center's facade but is shaped by another set of considerations: the essential but hidden
mechanical functions of the building.
The resulting diffuse invasion of myofibroblasts also interferes with the electrical and
mechanical functions of the tissue, and can lead to heart failure.
These channels, which derive their name from the fact that stretching the cell membrane causes them to open, are responsible for regulating
the mechanical functioning of cells — a cellular sense of touch.
Swollen glands, with which most of us are familiar, are symptomatic of blocked lymph nodes, which indicate a breakdown in
the mechanical functioning of the lymphatic system.
The purpose of the maintenance technician is to maintain the cosmetic appearance and
the mechanical function of all the buildings and grounds in both the interior and exterior of the entire property.
These efforts ensured
the mechanical function of A / C centrifugal pumps which provided a comfortable climate on board the vessel
The purpose of the Maintenance Technician II is to maintain the cosmetic appearance and
the mechanical function of all the buildings and grounds in both the interior and exterior of the entire property.
Not exact matches
As a
mechanical engineer which would include using math and physics principles to help with the design
of a product with a particular
function; I challenge you now; that when you can create a living person with all your intelligence and not use a woman to do it; I will be happy to listen to you... until then, I believe that God the Father and Son and Holy Spirit worked together in 6 literal days and rested on the 7th Day and Santified and Hallowed that day.
Action and law
function as
mechanical necessity in the ordered development
of stages required by either past or future causes.
First, to say that this pear has mass might be to say that within the framework
of physics and systems
of physical measurement and associated units, there is some number m greater than zero, which, to some unspecified tolerance,
functions as a parameter in a
mechanical analysis
of the pear's behavior.
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).
Thus, while we may be appreciative
of those types
of dependability which are a
function of mechanical necessity, we do not regard them as being praiseworthy.
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.
But the ghost
of the
mechanical - determinist idea still haunts the intellectual world,
functioning as a favorite straw man to be pummeled by those who need a horrible example
of reductionism to warn us against the dire peril
of investigating the relationship among class, ideology and ideas.
Most research on the inner
functioning of the cell has been carried out by biologists chiefly influenced by the
mechanical model, but what has been learned appears to fit the ecological model better.
Mechanical forces during intra-uterine life and during birth may negatively affect the oral - motor
function of the newborn.
And here's another shot
of the resulting product from
mechanical meat separation, from this video, which advertises a company's suite
of machines that perform these
functions:
Since the start
of the team's most recent INCITE project, Alexeev is also helping them validate a force field (the sets
of parameters needed to accurately calculate the energy
functions) for peptide design against quantum
mechanical simulations.
By altering the quantum -
mechanical wave nature or wave
functions of the reactants, we are now able to control, to an extent far greater than was previously possible, the final product.
«We have engineered a material that can be used to transplant islets and promote vascularization and survival
of the islets to enhance their
function,» said Andrés García, a Regents» Professor in the Woodruff School
of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute
of Technology.
Human physiology is the science
of the
mechanical, physical, and biochemical
functions of normal humans or human tissues or organs.
Even though the Analytical Engine would have been
mechanical and powered by steam, it would likely have been Turing - complete — that is, capable
of computing any computable
function.
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.
Mixing and matching ultrathin compounds — each with unique optical,
mechanical and electrical properties — may produce tailored materials optimized for a wide range
of functions
Following their 2012 paper, Mayboroda and Filoche looked for ways to extend the landscape
function from
mechanical vibrations to the quantum world
of electron waves.
With his usual style and wit, he discusses the use
of methods and models adapted from physics and
mechanical engineering to explore how organisms move and
function.
Yim, a
mechanical engineering professor at the GRASP lab at the University
of Pennsylvania, says that his robot is one
of the first fully active prototypes
of a new kind
of machine composed
of what some researchers call smart matter:
mechanical parts that can
function independently and act cooperatively.
«This work is an example
of harnessing the power
of biology to design new materials and devices and achieve new
functions,» says Xuanhe Zhao, the Robert N. Noyce Career Development Associate Professor in the Department
of Mechanical Engineering and a co-author on the paper.
The device replicates, for the first time, all
mechanical, optical, and electronic
functions of a lab - based blood test.
«In short, we do not find any evidence that chins are tied to
mechanical function and in some cases we find that chins are worse at resisting
mechanical forces as we grow,» says Holton, assistant professor and anthropologist in the Department
of Orthodontics at the UI College
of Dentistry.
The elegant feedback system discovered in this study links the regulation
of contraction to the shape and
function of epithelial tubes via
mechanical and biochemical signalling.
Knowing how cells exert force and sense
mechanical feedback in their microenvironment is crucial to understanding how they activate a wide range
of cellular
functions, such as cell reproduction, differentiation and adhesion — basic physiological processes that underlie embryo development, tumor metastasis, wound healing and many other aspects
of human health and disease.
Orbwebs, for example, are composite structures built from multiple types
of silks, each with its own unique molecular structure and
mechanical function [4].
Electronic skin, known as e-skin, is a thin, translucent material that can mimic the
function and
mechanical properties
of human skin.
Thirdly, the current, almost universal dependency
of organoid culture on the use
of Matrigel as a replacement for the
function of the extracellular basement matrix in providing structural support and survival signals to the epithelial cells hampers clinical application, considering its origin from a mouse sarcoma cell line, its poorly defined composition and its
mechanical rigidity after plating.
For example, it modulates enzymatic activity, induces structural changes in proteins and nucleic acids, alters kinetics
of molecular bonds, regulates motion
of molecular motors, and has a role in
mechanical transduction and sensory
functions.
The Chips are cultured under continuous flow within engineered 3D microenvironments that go beyond conventional 3D in vitro models by recapitulating in vivo intercellular interactions, spatiotemporal gradients, vascular perfusion, and
mechanical forces — all key drivers
of cell architecture, differentiated
function, and gene expression.
Mechanical stress is important in the physiological
functioning of many organs (e.g., stretching in muscles, compression in bones, shear stress in the circulatory system and in the kidneys).
Next, the team will look further into the
mechanical information they can obtain from the probability
function of the particle's position.
«Future efforts to preserve or restore aging - and disease - related loss
of lung
function will need to take such tissue
mechanical and cellular phenotypic changes into account,» the researchers wrote.
The researchers discovered that cyclic
mechanical stimulation provided by both magnetized gel and robotic cuff resulted in a two - and - a-half-fold improvement in muscle regeneration and reduced tissue scarring over the course
of two weeks, ultimately leading to regained muscle
function, demonstrating that
mechanical stimulation
of muscle alone can foster regeneration.
Let's start with osteoporosis which is defined as «the reduction in mass
of bone per unit
of volume, interfering with the
mechanical support
function of bone.»
The small intestine uniquely
functions as a digestive / absorptive organ for nutrients as well as a powerful immune and
mechanical barrier against excessive absorption
of bacteria, food antigens, and other macromolecules.
TendoGuard naturally contains anti-inflammatory and antibacterial compounds to support tendon recovery and to maintain healthy and strong
mechanical properties
of tendon, bone, and joint
functions.
The slow, methodical,
mechanical chewing along with the release
of associated salivary enzymes is actually the first stage
of digestion and is really important for gut
function and general health.
Both manual muscle testing and manual biofeedback use no
mechanical sensors or computerized biofeedback programs; they rely only on the hands
of the practitioner to evaluate and measure muscle
function.
``... no anatomical structure
functions in isolation, and the
mechanical load anywhere in the body is distributed through a continuous network
of fascia, ligaments and muscles supporting the entire skeleton. . .
Given its many
mechanical lines
of action, the trapezius is likely to be involved in many
functions.
Given its many
mechanical lines
of action, it is likely to be involved in many
functions.
The small intestine
functions as a digestive organ for nutrients as well as a powerful immune and
mechanical barrier against excessive absorption
of bacteria, food antigens, and other macromolecules.