Sentences with phrase «using mechanical force»

«Physiotherapy, also known as Physical therapy, helps to restore movement and function by using mechanical force and movements, Manual therapy, exercise therapy, electrotherapy and various physical therapies.

Torque vectoring and active differential systems are commonplace on many of today's performance models, but those both use mechanical forces that typically transfer power across an axle or by grabbing a brake in order to physically alter the vehicle's trajectory.

Not exact matches

This is certain, that it must proceed from a cause that penetrates to the very centres of the sun and planets, without suffering the least diminution of its force; that operates not according to the quantity of the surfaces of the particles upon which it acts (as mechanical causes use to do), but according to the quantity of the solid matter which they contain, and propagates its virtue on all sides to immense distances, decreasing always as the inverse square of the distances....

Donald Ingber, M.D., Ph.D., Founding Director of the Wyss Institute at Harvard University, started investigating this «architecture of life» over thirty - five years ago, and discovered that Nature uses an architectural principle known as «tensegrity» (short for «tensional integrity») to stabilize the shapes of living cells and to determine how they respond to mechanical forces.

Now that has changed: Forward thinkers see it as an important energizer for the tiniest of machines, devices on the nano scale, and a few labs are working on ways to use the force to defy the conventional limitations of mechanical design.

A very sensitive force - measuring technique uses ultracold rubidium atoms in an optical cavity as a mechanical oscillator.

To demonstrate this, the authors used an engineering technology called finite element analysis — computer modeling of a structure to calculate the strains and stresses experienced when different forces are applied to it — to simulate the mechanical performance of the weapons of different rhinoceros beetle species under both the species» own style of battle and other species» fighting styles.

The study examined the small - scale mechanical behaviour of teeth from limpets using atomic force microscopy, a method used to pull apart materials all the way down to the level of the atom.

«The sensors could give surgeons real - time feedback on how much force they can use during surgery without damaging the tissue,» said Kaiyan Qiu, a University of Minnesota mechanical engineering postdoctoral researcher and lead author of the paper.

Using advanced facial and cranial biomechanical analyses with nearly 40 people whose measurements were plotted from toddlers to adults, the UI team concludes mechanical forces, including chewing, appear incapable of producing the resistance needed for new bone to be created in the lower mandible, or jaw area.

Cells use these forces to sense mechanical changes in their environment, which plays an important role for example in wound healing.

The differential outcomes could be attributable to the greater intensity and duration of the WBV protocol used by Jing et al. (44); specifically, this report applied comparable mechanical force (0.5 g) at slightly higher frequency (45 Hz, as opposed to 32 Hz in the current study).

By incorporating the triazole group into poly (methyl acrylate)(PMA) the researchers could give it hooks which can be used to direct mechanical forces.

Hair cells in the cochlea use this gradient to convert the mechanical force of the vibrating eardrum into electrical signals that the brain can understand.

«Our focus has been to make a practical machine that can be used for the Defense Department's forces,» says Homayoon Kazerooni, chief scientist for Berkeley Bionics and a professor of mechanical engineering at U.C. Berkeley's Robotics Laboratory.

Instead of using uncontrolled mechanical force, this new insulated transseptal needle has a closed end that safely delivers radiofrequency energy to create a small hole in the atrial septum, allowing the needle to pass to the left atrium with increased efficacy and control.

«Using the tip of an atomic force microscope (AFM), we have found that the mechanical force required to break the bond between fibrinogen and erythrocytes is higher in patients with chronic heart failure than in healthy subjects,» explains team leader Nuno C Santos from iMM and the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Lisbon.

Titled «Nanoscale spectroscopic and mechanical characterization of individual aerosol particles using peak force infrared microscopy,» the article appeared in an «Emerging Investigators» issue of Chemical Communications, a journal of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

«Optomechanics is an area of research in which extremely minute forces exerted by light (for example: radiation pressure, gradient force, electrostriction) are used to generate and control high - frequency mechanical vibrations of microscale and nanoscale devices,» explained Gaurav Bahl, an assistant professor of mechanical science and engineering at Illinois.

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.

Use intensity enhancers such as forced reps and negatives to generate mechanical trauma — but don't overuse them.

Vertical jump power was also assessed using the force plate — associated software (Accupower; Advanced Mechanical Technologies, Inc.).

Her true nature is quickly revealed however, when she releases a mechanical tongue that embeds into Sam's apparently vacant brain information that will later be used to fight against the robotic forces of evil.

In The great all - rounder, Simon Charlesworth discovers what makes the car so appealing to drive / For this month's Auto - biography, Matthew Bell travels to Milan to meet Corrado Lopresto — the well - known collector and view his 150 examples of Italian exotica / In Dealing with a Delage disaster, Douglas Blain tells how a major mechanical failure almost took the sole - surviving 1914 Delage Grand Prix car off the road for good, while Philip Guilfoyle explains how modern technology was used to create a brand new engine block / Doomed by its audacity and now largely forgotten, the Hotchkiss - Grégoire was a technological tour de force.

The system uses purely mechanical forces already present in meshing gears.

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There are 4 types of active, or mechanical, methods of warming an anesthetized patient that are approved for use with veterinary patients: inline fluid warmers, forced warm air systems, conductive fabrics, and circulating warm water blankets.

The whooshing noise and vibration from the blades, they say, force them to close windows and blinds and use white noise to mask the mechanical sounds.

When I was a physicist, back in the days when supercomputers had as much power as a cellphone, those of us who studied orientational forces between molecules of hydrogen or nitrogen used spherical harmonics to represent the behaviors (shperoidal wave functions, actually, since it is a quantum - mechanical problem).

Also, some of the energy used to overcome inertia and accelerate the vehicle — normally lost when the vehicle is slowed, to aerodynamic forces and rolling resistance as well to the mechanical brakes (as heat)-- may be recaptured as electrical energy if regenerative braking is available (see the discussion of hybrid electric drive trains).

d) Nanofusion: Use nanoassemblies to force hydrogen atoms to fuse under mechanical pressure of van der waals forces.

«Periodic» is often used to describe systems that have two reactive (where the response is out of phase with the forcing) components; inductor and capacitor in electronics, mass and spring in mechanical clocks, chemical bond and atomic mass in greenhouse gases, gas density and compressibility in sound.

The mechanical energy of the Hadley cell is used also to force the motion of the Ferrel cell, which rotates «in the wrong direction» and therefore consumes rather than produces mechanical energy.

Things like a gas - powered generator also «create» electricity by using mechanical energy to create EMF (electromotive force).

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