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flexure

[flek-sher] / ˈflɛk ʃər /














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The team sees the flexure design as a new building block that can be combined with other flexures to build any configuration of artificial skeletons.

From Science Daily Apr. 8, 2024

She and Culpepper teamed up to design a flexure specifically tailored with a configuration and stiffness to enable muscle tissue to naturally contract and maximally stretch the spring.

From Science Daily Apr. 8, 2024

The flexure they ultimately designed is 1/100 the stiffness of muscle tissue itself.

From Science Daily Apr. 8, 2024

"The flexure is a skeleton that we designed to be very soft and flexible in one direction, and very stiff in all other directions," Raman says.

From Science Daily Apr. 8, 2024

The discussions initiated by Peirce’s demonstration of the flexure of the Repsold stand resulted, finally, in the abandonment of the plan to make absolute determinations of gravity at all stations with the reversible pendulum.

From Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966 by Lenzen, Victor Fritz




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