Why is pancake syrup an example of a resistive force? Some forces are called contact forces because they require objects to touch. One is tension force, found in stretched wires. Another is the force ...

RAILWAY AGE, JULY 2022 ISSUE: How temperature variations can cause sun kinks and pull-aparts Welcome to “Timeout for Tech with Gary T. Fry, Ph.D., P.E.” Each month in this series, we examine a ...

When webs of continuous paper, wire, cloth, or plastic are manufactured, the material is typically pulled off a roll, processed, and rewound in unwind, intermediate, and rewind zones. Knowing the ...

The goal of mechanobiology is to develop a mechanical description of cells and their parts. Platelet clotting, for example, is an important biological process that can only be fully understood if a ...