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Mechanical Measurement Instruments
Mechanical quantities include displacement, rotation angle (angular displacement), dimensions, rotational speed, force, weight, torque, vibration,...
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Mechanical Waves
Mechanical waves are the familiar waves of everyday life, such as vibrating guitar strings, sound waves, and water waves. They involve displacements...
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Mechanical Transmission
In general case, mechanical transmission in a device involves the transfer and/or transformation of energy from some point in space to another point...
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“Mechanical” Order Parameter
Consider a system, which is described by two scalar OP fields, ψ(r, t) and η(r, t), of different nature. The OP ψ represents generalized coordinate...
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Disordered mechanical metamaterials
Mechanical metamaterials are a class of artificial materials whose geometry is engineered to have peculiar mechanical properties or programmed...
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Mechanical Design of a Thermo-Mechanical-Cryogenic System to Evaluate Mechanical Properties of Samples of 3D Printing Systems
One of the most used techniques for obtaining structural elements from polymers is 3D printing. Its use has spread exponentially in recent times due...
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Stability of Mechanical Systems
The basic concepts of the theory of stability of the equilibrium of mechanical systems are determined. The classification of forces is given...
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Electrical-Mechanical Transduction
This chapter discusses acoustic transduction. We focus on the operation principle of typical acoustic transducers to understand how the devices work....
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14 Quantum Mechanical and Classical State Densities
Regardless of its rather problematic foundation (see Chap. 4), Boltzmann’s “recipe” to calculate thermodynamic behavior from a classical Hamilton...
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Nanoscale mechanical probing of ferroic materials
Mechanical probing, that is using the mechanical force of an atomic force microscopy (AFM) tip for materials’ characterization, has provided a...
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Quantum squeezing in a nonlinear mechanical oscillator
Mechanical degrees of freedom are natural candidates for continuous-variable quantum information processing and bosonic quantum simulations. However,...
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Acoustics and Vibration of Mechanical Structures—AVMS-2023 Proceedings of the 17th AVMS, Timişoara, Romania, May 26–27, 2023
This book presents peer-reviewed and selected papers from the 17th Conference on Acoustics and Vibration of Mechanical Structures (AVMS) held in...
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Towards Effective Properties of Two-Dimensional Tetrachiral Mechanical Metamaterials
The investigation is concerned with the mechanical behavior of samples of a two-dimensional tetrachiral mechanical metamaterial under uniaxial...
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Static vector solitons in a topological mechanical lattice
Topological solitons, renowned for their stability and particle-like collision behaviors, have sparked interest in develo** macroscopic-scale...
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Mechanical Behavior of Time-Dependent, Viscoelastic, Materials
Following basic definitions of tensile and shear stresses and strains, the range of materials’ mechanical behavior (elastic, viscoelastic and...
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Excitable dynamics driven by mechanical feedback in biological tissues
Pulsatory activity patterns, driven by mechanochemical feedback, are prevalent in many biological systems. However, the role of cellular mechanics...
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Bharatiya Nirdeshak Dravya for Assessing Mechanical Properties
Materials for making engineering goods must have the appropriate mechanical strength to work under various loads. These properties of materials...
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A squeezed mechanical oscillator with millisecond quantum decoherence
An enduring challenge in constructing mechanical-oscillator-based hybrid quantum systems is to ensure engineered coupling to an auxiliary degree of...
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Bharatiya Nirdeshak Dravya for Assessing Mechanical Properties
Materials for making engineering goods must have the appropriate mechanical strength to work under various loads. These properties of materials...
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Inflationary Cosmological Perturbations of Quantum-Mechanical Origin
This review article aims at presenting the theory of inflation. We first describe the background spacetime behavior during the slow-roll phase and...