Sentences with phrase «surface area contact»

The optimal joint position with maximal surface area contact between the humeral head (ball) and gleaned fossa of the scapula (socket) is referred to as «absolute joint centration».

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The KMEdge utilizes a one - piece, dual - sided stainless - steel evaporator that envelops the oval - shaped copper heating / cooling tubing, optimizing surface contact area for optimizing energy efficiency.

Using the top pan as a weight maximizes the surface area that makes contact with the bottom pan, which all translates to — you guessed it — ethereally crispy skin.

(The ball of paper will as it has the least amount of contact with air and therefore not the same surface area for the air to hold up.

Even when you use a 100 % organic cotton fitted diaper with a surface area nearly as big as the cover, it is likely that the gussets or elastic trim around the legs or waist of the cover will be in contact with your baby's skin.

The finer the powder, the faster the phytic acid disappears because more water comes into contact with the surface area of the powder.

Just a center divider which increases the surface area the water comes into contact with.

The long saddle surface area provides great contact with whatever load you are supporting with these jacks.

This is because they are making contact over a larger surface area.

By creating nanometre - thick arrays of metal - organic frameworks, Zhao's team was able to expose the pores and increase the surface area for electrical contact with the water.

The dimples also increase the surface area that comes into contact with players» hands, which should give the competitors more control.

The increased surface area of the rippling «leaf» creates three times as many catalytic contact points as other molybdenum disulfide structures, and the new creation can handle higher temperatures than platinum without sintering and gumming up the cell.

If the surfaces were polished to be flatter so that twice as much area was in contact, the friction would then be twice as high.

That limits the surface area that liquids can contact, a strategy that had been used before.

«You put it down, it spreads out and makes high surface - contact area, and when you pick it up quickly, it will maintain that large surface area.

Because gecko adhesives are powered by molecular interactions between surfaces, they work best when they have a large contact surface area.

Coating the inside of the soft robotic fingers with these adhesives maximizes the amount of surface area they make contact with, ensuring a better grip.

Particularly in confined spaces — thin gaps between machine parts, the contact area between hardware and metal plate, behind seals and under gaskets, seams where two surfaces meet — close observation of such electrochemical dissolution had been an enormous challenge, he added.

Furthermore, the amoebae extend farther on diluted nutrient sources, which increases the contact surface area and thus compensates for low nutrient concentration.

Cindy Barrera, a postdoctoral researcher in Cornish's lab, found in tests that eggshells have porous microstructures that provide larger surface area for contact with the rubber, and give rubber - based materials unusual properties.

Aside from providing better grip to the two bone parts, so one half was not pulled off the other, the treads «increase the surface area of contact between the bones,» Fronimos says.

In contrast, the elongated nanorods have a larger surface area that is in contact with the surface of the endothelial cells.

This increases the surface area of the metal in contact with water, generating a vigorous reaction.

When a larger normal force (pressure) is applied, the «hilltops» on the spherical surface are flattened more, resulting in a larger contact area between the sphere and the glass plate.

The resulting roughness increases the surface area of glass in contact with water, enhancing the attractive forces between the two and overcoming some of the surface tension.

However, if the chemical comes in contact with a small opening in graphene, it will tend to stick to that opening, attracted by the area's higher surface energy.

You can also increase the surface area of your foot that comes into contact with the ground — literally giving you a wider base and thus broader sensory input — by spreading your toes and releasing tension between the long, thin metatarsal bones.

ACS is a nano - particle silver, with 1,000 times the surface - area coverage, killing only pathogenic bacteria (not good bacteria) on contact.

The small intestine normally has finger like projections called villi that give it a large surface area or contact area for absorption.

When the exposed surface area of a vegetable makes direct contact with water that has been heated, there is an increased chance for loss of water - soluble nutrients into the water.

«Be more conscious of big movements when sitting down or when the clothing is in contact with other surface areas,» advise Li and Wang.

Give a storage area in your home a new look instantly and economically by using Creative Contact Shelf Liner by Con - Tact to cover up old surfaces.

Taking even more of the compliance out, by replacing soft rubber bushes with harder polyurethane or metal spherical joints, will control the wheels more accurately maximising the surface area in contact with the tarmac.

Continental have constructed the ContiSportContact 5 with a supple «macro-block» design - this works to increases the total contact area between the tyre and road surface for added grip when cornering.

Larger contact area, thanks to Macro-block design, of outside shoulder that can adapt to the road surface - provides improved grip and cornering.

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While the Ram 1500's dash is still composed mostly of hard surfaces, areas that come in contact with finger tips or forearms are all covered in soft - touch materials.

Aluminum heads and cylinder blocks feature special cast - in «spiny» cylinder liners to improve liner stability and cooling by increasing surface contact area with the cylinder head.

The success of this effort relies on new or improved processing techniques and materials for plastic electronics, including methods for (i) rubber stamping (microcontact printing) high - resolution (≈ 1 μm) circuits with low levels of defects and good registration over large areas, (ii) achieving low leakage with thin dielectrics deposited onto surfaces with relief, (iii) constructing high - performance organic transistors with bottom contact geometries, (iv) encapsulating these transistors, (v) depositing, in a repeatable way, organic semiconductors with uniform electrical characteristics over large areas, and (vi) low - temperature (≈ 100 °C) annealing to increase the on / off ratios of the transistors and to improve the uniformity of their characteristics.

The electrolyte is now in direct contact with a much larger portion of the polymer's surface area, so it goes in and out of the polymer faster and more evenly, speeding up the color change and increasing the range of colors possible.

The smaller the can, the more surface area of food is contacting it, and the more chemical exposure the food has overall.

With a quiet reception area that minimizes contact with other animals, pheromone diffusers that relieve anxiety, soft non-slip surfaces on examination tables, gentle handling techniques, extended appointment times that allow your cat to get comfortable with the staff and environment, and cage design with ample space and hiding places for hospitalized patients, our goal is to provide your at with the most pleasant veterinary experience possible.

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You should also clean every surface your cat has come in contact with including blankets and sleeping areas.

Kibble This specially designed almond - shaped kibble with an optimal contact surface area is easy for the Persian cat to pick up and chew.

This specially designed almond - shaped kibble with an optimal contact surface area is easy for the Persian cat to pick up and chew.

A combination of chance deterioration, created when the paint he uses comes into contact with the foam support of the surface, and the predetermined «masked out» areas gives the effect of an image unearthed.

The physical processes by which energy might be added into the glacier material include: (A) convection between the glacier surfaces and local surrounding atmosphere and water, (B) direct radiation onto the exposed surfaces of the material, (C) addition of material that is at a temperature higher than the melting temperature onto the top of the glacier (rain, say), (D) Sublimation of the ice directly into the atmosphere, and (E) conduction into the material from the contact areas between the glacier and surrounding solid material.

In which case, you will find that the ratio of the surface area in contact with the gas at the bottom to the surface area in contact with the gas at the top is the same as the lapse rate.

The grossly inexplicable assumption by the IPCC that the oceans are static considering they constitute 70 % of the surface area of the earth, 1000 times the heat capacity of the atmosphere and is 10s of thousands of feet deep in contact with the mantle of the earth for which we have virtually NO data to this very day.