applied force

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"From the relationship between the applied force and the magnetic wire displacement, we can then calculate the rheological properties of the material."

From Science Daily • May 7, 2024

Kink bands form in a crystal when an applied force causes strips of the crystal to collapse on themselves and abruptly bend.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2024

A strain gauge is a kind of sensor that can measure applied force and small deformations in material resulting from changes in pressure, tension and weight.

From Scientific American • Jun. 20, 2023

This feature enables the robotic hand to detect not only the amount but also the direction of applied force, potentially making robots more intelligent and interactive.

From Reuters • Jul. 6, 2021

In vain have they tried to subdue those who have retired thither; in vain applied force, severity, and punishment, to subjugate and convert them.

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