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31Subtle body — According to various esoteric, occult, and mystical teachings, living beings are constituted of a series of psycho spiritual subtle bodies, each corresponding to a subtle plane of existence, in a hierarchy or great chain of being that culminates… …
32Slender-body theory — is a methodology that can be used to take advantage of the slenderness of a body to obtain an approximation to a field surrounding it and/or the net effect of the field on the body. Principle applications are to Stokes flow and in electrostatics …
33Ranger Body Armor — The Ranger Body armor is a body armor vest that was used by the United States Army Rangers and others in the 1990s and 2000s. It has been replaced by Ranger Armor Vest, as well as CIRAS and other special operations vests among United States… …
34unit body — Unit body: Type of body/frame construction in which the body of the vehicle, its floor plan and chassis form a single structure. Such a design is generally lighter and more rigid than a vehicle having a separate body and frame …
35elementary body — el·e·men·ta·ry body .el ə .ment ə rē , .men trē n an infectious particle of any of several microorganisms esp a chlamydial cell of an extracellular infectious form that attaches to receptors on the membrane of the host cell and is taken up by… …
36dorsal rigid position — the patient lies on the back with hips and knees flexed and thighs drawn up to the body …
37mechanics — /meuh kan iks/, n. 1. (used with a sing. v.) the branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on bodies and with motion, comprised of kinetics, statics, and kinematics. 2. (used with a sing. v.) the theoretical and practical application …
38Moment of inertia — This article is about the moment of inertia of a rotating object, also termed the mass moment of inertia. For the moment of inertia dealing with the bending of a beam, also termed the area moment of inertia, see second moment of area. In… …
39Angular velocity — Do not confuse with angular frequency The unit for angular velocity is rad/s.In physics, the angular velocity is a vector quantity (more precisely, a pseudovector) which specifies the angular speed, and axis about which an object is rotating. The …
40Orientation (geometry) — This article is about the orientation or attitude of an object in space. For orientation as a property in linear algebra, see Orientation (vector space). Changing orientation of a rigid body is the same as rotating the axes of a reference frame… …
