Sentence examples for levers resistance from inspiring English sources

In levers, resistance to fracture depends on their mass and geometry as well as on their material properties.

The excitation mechanism is based on a class 2 lever (i.e., a lever with the resistance located between the fulcrum and the effort), where the force is applied through a rubber tip, called the tangent.

For behind these governments is a network of interests so powerful and intricately woven that it acts as a resistance lever even in the rare instances where serious political reform is suggested.

The tensometer was composed of resistance lever, roller, and electronic momentum meter.

All force data will be converted to Nm by multiplying by the resistance lever arm and normalized to body mass (Nm/kg).

At the exercise stations, people can spin giant wheels with their hands, push big levers that offer no resistance, and swing on pendulums like children at a park.

Seeing it, smokers of a certain age — and sensible quitters — would remember well the satisfying resistance of that pulled lever, as if the machine were making you work a little bit for the reward to come.

But they claim that by using a metal collapsing dome (the part that must be pushed down fully to cause the switch to activate) and an "elastomeric spacer", combined with the natural resistance of the metal lever the user bending, they are able to provide a comfortable tactile experience while still losing a millimeter or two off the depth.

Despite Republican opposition, such levers existed.

We lift a lever here and feel 10 pounds of resistance — the weight of the crutches.

The renewed French push for greater scope to control the levers of the European economy immediately met stiff resistance from a senior German official, who decried the initiative as a poor substitute for policy overhauls.