vibration
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TK Elevator of Germany, meanwhile, has a 807-foot tower in Rottweil, where engineers run high-speed trials and simulate real-world forces like building sway and vibration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
But after some residents of Mid-City expressed concerns about potential settlement damage and vibration to historic homes, Metro directed staff to conduct extensive, peer-reviewed study exploring tunneling under historic communities.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
A workaround was found to isolate the batteries from the vibration, which allowed the car to run for longer.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
When we observe a particle, such as an electron moving through space, we are really detecting a ripple or vibration in its underlying field.
From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026
But in some, the shape of the instrument — usually a tube, block, circle, or bell shape — allows the instrument to ring with a standing-wave vibration when you strike it.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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