shock mechanism
1Shock stop — is a trademark system developed by the sports equipment manufacturer Head to damp (reduce) vibration in its range of titanium tennis rackets. It works by drawing the vibration down the frame of the racket into the handle, where a ball bearing… …
2Shock wave — Bombshock redirects here. For the Transformers character, see Micromasters#Bombshock. For other uses, see shockwave. Schlieren photograph of an attached shock on a sharp nosed supersonic body. A shock wave (also called shock front or simply shock …
3Shock (circulatory) — Acute shock redirects here. For the psychological condition, see Acute stress reaction. Shock ICD 10 many incl. R57 ICD 9 785 DiseasesDB …
4shock — shock1 shockable, adj. shockability, n. shockedness, n. shocklike, adj. /shok/, n. 1. a sudden and violent blow or impact; collision. 2. a sudden or violent disturbance or commotion: the shock of battle. 3. a sudden or violent disturbance of the… …
5Shock tube — A shock tube is a device used primarily to study gas phase combustion reactions. Shock tubes (and related shock tunnels) can also be used to study aerodynamic flow under a wide range of temperatures and pressures that are difficult to obtain in… …
6Shock capturing methods — In computational fluid dynamics, shock capturing methods are a class of techniques for computing inviscid flows with shock waves. Computation of flow through shock waves is an extremely difficult task because such flows results in sharp,… …
7Mechanism of action of aspirin — 3D model of chemical structure of aspirin Aspirin causes several different effects in the body, mainly the reduction of inflammation, analgesia (relief of pain), the prevention of clotting, and the reduction of fever. Much of this is believed to… …
8Shock therapy — Promoted by the world renowned economist Jeffrey Sachs as the most efficient mechanism for transitioning from a state controlled economy to the free market, “shock therapy” was applied to Russia in the early years of the Yeltsin administration …
9shock-resistant — /shok ri zis teuhnt/, adj. strong or resilient enough to sustain minor impacts without damage to the internal mechanism: a shock resistant watch. * * * …
10shock-resistant — /shok ri zis teuhnt/, adj. strong or resilient enough to sustain minor impacts without damage to the internal mechanism: a shock resistant watch …
