physical mechanical properties
1Mechanical properties of DNA — The mechanical properties of DNA, which are directly related to its structure, are a significant problem for cells. Every process which binds or reads DNA is able to use or modify the mechanical properties of DNA for purposes of recognition,… …
2Mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes — This article considers the Mechanical Properties of Carbon Nanotubes in the Radial (transverse) Direction. Carbon nanotube is one of the strongest materials in nature. Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are basically long hollow cylinders of graphite sheets …
3Physical compression — is the result of the subjection of a material to compressive stress, resulting in reduction of volume. The opposite of compression is tension. Explanation Compression has many implications in material science, physics and structural engineering,… …
4physical science, principles of — Introduction the procedures and concepts employed by those who study the inorganic world. physical science, like all the natural sciences, is concerned with describing and relating to one another those experiences of the surrounding… …
5Physical Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Scientists discovered a new family of superconducting materials and obtained unique images of individual hydrogen atoms and of a multiple exoplanet system. Europe completed the Large Hadron Collider, and China and India took… …
6Mechanical system — This article is about systems that manage mechanical movement. For other uses, see Machine (disambiguation). A mechanical system manages power to accomplish a task that involves forces and movement. Mechanical is derived from the Latin word… …
7mechanical — me|chan|i|cal [mıˈkænıkəl] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : Late Latin; Origin: mechanicus, from Greek, from mechane machine ] 1.) affecting or involving a machine ▪ The flight has been cancelled due to mechanical failure . ▪ The plane had to make an… …
8mechanical — me|chan|i|cal [ mə kænıkl ] adjective ** 1. ) operated by a machine or system of moving parts: mechanical toys a mechanical wheelchair a ) relating to engines and machines, and the way they work: The system has shut down because of mechanical… …
9mechanical — adjective 1 using power from an engine to do a particular kind of work: a mechanical digger 2 affecting or involving a machine: The pump shut off as a result of a mechanical failure. 3 a mechanical action, reply etc is done without thinking, and… …
10mechanical */*/ — UK [mɪˈkænɪk(ə)l] / US [məˈkænɪk(ə)l] adjective 1) operated by a machine or system of moving parts a mechanical device/digger a mechanical wheelchair a) relating to engines and machines, and the way that they work The system has shut down because …
