diaphragm

The inquiry found the helicopter crashed after a diaphragm inside the engine split.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

In 1877, Berliner, then working with Edison, created the first “telephone voice transmitter,” a device that used a vibrating metal diaphragm to convert sound waves into electrical signals for transmission over telephone lines.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 14, 2026

After the operation, doctors will assess whether Bolsonaro can undergo an additional procedure: blockage of the phrenic nerve, which controls the diaphragm, for recurrent hiccups, Birolini said.

From Barron's ● Dec. 25, 2025

Typical features include frequent deep sighs, rapid breathing, forceful exhalation from the abdomen, or chest breathing without proper diaphragm use, which prevents the lungs from fully expanding.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2025

He was equipped with an excellent diaphragm, and the presence of overtones in the sound unit robbed him of much of that metallic flatness that marks the usual robot voice.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov

In a study published in 2018, for instance, researchers found that participants with fatigued diaphragms could not exercise as intensely as usual.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2023

Their use today is limited to more niche applications, including the chlorine industry’s asbestos diaphragms, or sheet gaskets or parts used to make vehicle braking systems.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 19, 2023

Restrictions on asbestos diaphragms and sheet gaskets for commercial use would take effect two years after the effective date of the final rule.

From New York Times ● Apr. 5, 2022

Overall, the Studio Buds sound plenty good, but for all of the talk about proprietary acoustic diaphragms and custom-built drivers, Beats isn’t flipping the script on what to expect for this amount of money.

From The Verge ● Jun. 14, 2021

“Just try to realize it,” he said, and his voice sent a strange thrill quivering along their diaphragms.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley