vibrations

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In space, spin sensors encounter three dominant sources of interference: variations in the geomagnetic field, mechanical vibrations of the spacecraft, and cosmic radiation.

From Science Daily

Once the Nunalik started moving, it sailed at a speed of two knots, a leisurely walking pace, nudging ice aside with a deep crunch that sent vibrations through the entire vessel.

From The Wall Street Journal

XL-Calibur is designed to measure the polarization of light, a property that describes the orientation of electromagnetic vibrations.

From Science Daily

AI-enabled robots might one day be programmed to work on cars, but Hannah says mechanics develop a feel for the vibrations and sounds associated with certain problems—something a robot couldn’t do.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead of relying on solar heating, the team uses ultrasonic vibrations that shake the moisture loose.

From Science Daily