Sentences with phrase «mechanical movement of»

It has digital display in place of analog dial and the mechanical movement of watch hands are replaced by digital ones.

The mechanical buttons were very difficult to press (the design of the switch actually relied on the mechanical movement of the switches to generate energy to operate) and it was loud in a mechanical - keyboard - kind - of - way.

The body automatically and constantly adjusts to the increased demand of power and strength training by adapting its main metabolic processes, the central nervous system and kinetic mechanism (mechanical movement of bone by means of muscle contraction).

To use Perry's own illustration: a simple mechanical movement of a particle whose future positions are completely and accurately predictable allegedly contradicts the assertion that succession and rigid necessity are incompatible (PPT 251f.).

In the Newtonian universe, once the initial conditions and the laws of force are given, everything is interpreted in terms of the mechanical movements of atoms and molecules and all is calculable for ever before and after.

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The Romantic movement in art and literature reflected a rebellion against the cold, mechanical universe of modern science.

It is therefore not wrong to interpret cosmos itself as a movement from mechanical matter through organic life to the spiritual human selfhood, and to interpret human history itself as the evolutionary or revolutionary enlargement of the human selfhood and its spiritual self - determination and its social and cosmic responsibility.

We have only one instance of a movement in the opposite direction, Johanan ben Zakkai (died about AD 80), who doubted the mechanical aspects of ritual defilement and purification by water, etc., but felt obliged none the less to maintain the commandments concerned simply because they were commandments: (he said to his disciples) «By your life!

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).

We are then inclined without warrant to apply this strong impression of mechanical causation to all of nature, even to the point of explaining life and mind as the passive, determined results of the aimless and blind movement of a dead and unconscious past.

He did not merely copy Democritus» physics, as was commonly thought, but introduced the idea of spontaneity into the movement of the atoms, and to the Democritus world of inanimate nature ruled by mechanical laws he added a world of animate nature in which the human will operated.9 Marx thus favours the views of Epicurus for two reasons: firstly, his emphasis on absolute autonomy of the human spirit has freed human beings from all superstitions of transcendent objects; secondly, the emphasis on «free individual self - consciousness» shows one way of going beyond the system of a «total philosophy».

In his Keir Hardie lecture, Miliband spoke of how the Labour movement was «built on ethical relationships that were forged between people through common action», and how Hardie embodied this: «Hardie was not a mechanical reformer who tried to bring about change through external control.

During his postdoc, Barboiu entered the field of molecular machines, molecular assemblies able to perform mechanical movements in response to external stimuli.

Unlike many of the other watches on our list, this is a mechanical watch, and it is powered by the movements of your wrist.

The motor may also provide insight into the workings of the biomolecular machines that harness energy from food to perform mechanical work such as cell division and muscle movement.

With many thousands of 3 - D fuzzy patches weighed statistically by a so - called sensor model, which is trained offline using calibrated example routes, the system is remarkably tolerant of poor sight, changes in lighting, movement of objects, mechanical inaccuracies and other perturbations.

By decoding patterns in the part of the brain that orchestrates the movement of the lips, tongue, jaw and larynx, the mechanical mind reader — a speech prosthetic — will give these people a voice through a computer - driven speech synthesizer.

«For example, it's not just your own energy that determines how you move through a crowd — the mechanical resistance of the crowd itself can also affect your movement.»

In his 1905 PhD thesis, Albert Einstein derived a formula, known as the Stokes - Einstein equation, that makes it possible to calculate a material's mechanical properties by observing and measuring the movement of particles in that material.

In addition, organoids lack a vasculature and the mechanical movements caused by normal peristalsis and blood flow, which are vital for many processes in the gut, including its regeneration and control of bacterial overgrowth.

Mechanical means of transportation might dominate its movement in the environment, such as being attached to sediments.

«Many applications, such as power plant reactors, require the management and control of the movement of water droplets at very high temperatures,» says Wang, an associate professor of mechanical and biomedical engineering at City University.

The team then used sophisticated computer modeling systems to process the scan data and simulate how the amount and distribution of bone loss would affect the ability to sustain mechanical loads and movements.

In an effort to remove the robots from their battery - shackles, Baughman and colleagues have designed two types of artificial muscle that also act as fuel cells — converting chemical energy to mechanical movement.

Dynamos are possible because mechanical energy — in this case the movement of the fluid in the outer core — can generate a magnetic field.

Hungarian engineers computed different parameters of the elements necessary for the safe movement of the instrument, which is important for ensuring that the mechanical stress it experiences during transportation does not exceed the limitations, which would cause damage.

This structure could represent a stretch activated state of TREK - 2, where mechanical force applied to the lipid membrane leads to an upward movement in transmembrane helices M2 - M4 into this up conformation.

Whereas there has been extensive work on the neural mechanisms that subserve voluntary limb movement, comparatively little is known about how the motor system modulates the mechanical properties of the limb through the neural control of limb stiffness.

Dr. David Zarrouk of the Department of Mechanical Engineering partnered with Ilanit Waksman and Nir Dagani, experts in viscous liquid swimming and movement over flexible and slippery surfaces respectively.

The use of heavy eccentric strength training exercise together with more explosive, plyometric - like movements, therefore, seems to provide the ideal combination of mechanical load and neuromuscular recruitment needed to improve the rate of force development.

By overloading the eccentric portion of basic, compounds movements such as squats, weighted pulls, and presses, it is possible to take advantage of those physiological and mechanical aspects of the stretch - shortening cycle Dr. Paavo Komi described as the blueprint of power development in sport.

I think of «efficiency» more on terms with the tissue and mechanical properties of movement - how good is your elastic spring?

Improved rotary stability enhances the ability of the body to transfer force from lower to upper body in all the above movement patterns, increasing mechanical efficiency and reducing injury risk.

PAP allows you to perform two very similar movements while training different points on the Force - Velocity Curve (see below) while enhancing mechanical power and the performance of your chosen movement.

Remember, the quicker and more efficiently you move through the complex, the less rest time you will need to be ready for the next set, so make sure you're pushing to the brink of your cardiovascular limits and mechanical breakdown points on each movement!

The difference can be as much as 2 centimeters, which is attributed to the fact that intervertebral disks get compressed and dehydrated during the day (because of the gravitational pull and mechanical forces from both movement and sitting).

When you refine what might otherwise be pure mechanical movement with intelligent action, you transform your practice into a meditation in motion that invites the light of awareness into previously dark, unconscious areas of your mind and body.

Aloy also has a sort of Detective Mode (like in Rocksteady's Batman Arkham franchise), which the game calls «Focus,» that allows her to see and analyze mechanical and electronic objects (including robots), as well as see the movement or patrol path of robots.

The mixes offer no shortage of reference scenes; from the opening gusts of wind to a couple of instances of rainfall, from creaky mechanical movement to airborne explosions.

The instrument inspires and fascinates with the movement of its various mechanical, sound producing parts.

Essentially, the mecha - quartz movement provides the set - it - and - forget - it accuracy, affordability, and long - lasting power reserve of a quartz movement with the tactility and engagement of a mechanical chronograph movement.

The engine utilizes high - speed combustion technology and a variable control system for greater thermal efficiency output, which reduces energy losses associated with exhaust and cooling systems and the movement of mechanical parts, among other factors.

The new ECOMOTIVE version of the Ibiza incorporates several solutions, such as the new closed front grille and new rear spoiler that combine to reduce resistance to movement and therefore decrease mechanical effort as well as fuel consumption and emissions.

Instead of the accelerator being connected to the engine's fuel injection system in the traditional way, with mechanical linkage, the pedal's movements are measured electronically.

A drive shaft, driveshaft, driving shaft, propeller shaft (prop shaft), or Cardan shaft is a mechanical component for transmitting torque and rotation, usually used to connect other components of a drive train that can not be connected directly because of distance or the need to allow for relative movement between them.

Statics and Dynamics — It is concerned with the study of movement, forces, moments which are especially a part of mechanical systems.

I don't care what anyone else tells you, rigid mechanical systems will always fail over the long - run... you NEED to learn to READ and make sense of the price movement of the market, and you need to learn to ebb and flow with it.

In addition, straightness error of spindle, thermal expansion error of mechanical structure is analyzed to detect movement error property in ultra-precision machining.

The inner ear includes not only the nerve endings that transform mechanical movement into electrical impulses and carry auditory messages to the brain, but it also includes the organ of balance.

Because of the mechanical forces of movement and weight bearing, these matrix components are constantly being replenished in order to maintain strength and resilience.