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  InsightCentral.net - Encyclopedia - Honda Insight Aluminum Construction
Stamped aluminum panels are welded on to this structure to form an extremely light and rigid platform for the drivetrain and suspension.
In a steel unit body, frame members are formed by stamping in large presses and then joined to the body by welding.
Extrusions are drawn from a die in much the same way that tubing is made, and like tubing are of constant cross section.
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 Biomechanics and Biomaterials
Such behavior can manifest itself as creep, which is a gradual increase in strain under constant stress; stress relaxation, which is a gradual decrease in stress in a specimen held at constant strain; load-rate dependence of the stiffness; attenuation of sonic or ultrasonic waves; or energy dissipation in bone loaded dynamically.
For example, studies of single osteons and osteon groups in torsion have revealed size effects to occur and the osteon to have a higher effective shear modulus than whole bone.
The creep of microspecimens of posterior dental composites was studied using a torsional creep apparatus.
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 Mass Flowmeters
This calibration factor defines the constant of proportionality between the Coriolis force and the mass flow rate for the dynamic spring constant of the particular vibrating tubes.
To eliminate the corresponding measurement error, the tube temperature is continuously measured by an RTD element and is used to continuously compensate for variations in tube elasticity.
The constant-temperature sensor maintains a constant temperature differential between a heated sensor and a reference sensor; the amount of power required to maintain the differential is measured as an indication of the mass flow rate.
www.tcomega.com /literature/transactions/volume4/T9904-10-MASS.html   (6398 words)

  
 Waves & Sound   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In dry air at sea level at freezing temperature (zero degrees Celsius), the speed of sound is 331.6 meters per second, or 1,194 KPH (742 MPH).
Of course, this works best when the sounds are predictable, for example the constant rumble of a large ventilation fan.
Analysis of a torsional pendulum is a little more complicated than that of a normal swinging pendulum, but the period of a torsional pendulum is also relatively constant, and it has also been used as a timekeeping element of clocks.
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 David Salesin: Abstracts of Recent Publications
The primary technical contribution of the paper is a method for interactively manipulating plant structures using a inverse-kinematics optimization technique.
The branches of the plant are endowed with flexural and torsional stiffnesses, and these are used in the IK optimization.
We have integrated these algorithms in a prototype mesh viewer that supports progressive transmission, dynamic display at a constant frame rate independent of machine characteristics and load, and interactive choice of tradeoff between the amount of detail in geometry and color.
salesin.cs.washington.edu /salesin-abstracts.html   (5818 words)

  
 Cabi's Glasses
Today's colloquium was given by Eric Adelberger from University of Washington on their experiments for small scale gravity.
They are using an extremely sensitive torsional pendulum apparatus coupled gravitationally by two rotating discs.
There are four free parameters in the Lagrangian which are set by number of colors and three experimental values like the rho meson mass, the pion mass, and the pion decay constant.
web.mit.edu /people/cabi/blog   (3330 words)

  
 William L. Jorgensen Research Group - Publications   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Relative Association Constants of Hydrogen-Bonded Base Pairs in Chloroform.
A Comprehensive Study of the Rotational Profiles of Some Organic Systems by Ab Initio MO Theory, Forming a Basis for Peptide Torsional Parameters.
Diffusion constant of the TIP5P model liquid water.
zarbi.chem.yale.edu /publications.html   (4065 words)

  
 Journal of Medical Chemical Defense   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The magnetic field was set at 348.0 mT, the microwave power at 5.02 mW, the modulation amplitude at 0.1 mT (unless otherwise indicated), the time constant at 655 ms, the sweep time at 335 s, the receiver gain at 5.0 x 10
P chemical shifts are also dependent on the ionic medium concentration, which is held constant in the present study.
= 1.110 and slope = 0.016; the calculated rate constant from Eq.
www.jmedchemdef.org /Issue_0301/Arroyo/Arroyo_08_05.htm   (3185 words)

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