Sentence examples for mechanical sensor from inspiring English sources

Scientists studying magnetoreception are zooming in on two possible mechanisms: a mechanical sensor based on the magnetic mineral magnetite and a biochemical sensor based on the protein cryptochrome.

The plant owner, Dominion, reported to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Friday that the plant was in an "unanalyzed condition" because preliminary laboratory analysis of a mechanical sensor called a scratch plate showed that the ground motion "potentially exceeded" the level for which the plant was designed.

Researchers debate the pros and cons of magnetite, a mechanical sensor, and cryptochrome, a chemical sensor.

When you press down on the key, the metal bends and hits the mechanical sensor that sends a keydown signal to the computer.

In this regard, electrically conductive rubber (ECR), which is a composite of CNTs and elastomeric polymers, is prepared and used for a wearable mechanical sensor [47].

It is therefore essential to identify potential organic mechanical sensor materials and to develop processes and methods to structure them and characterize their piezoresistive properties.

Alternatively, the flow itself may stimulate adhesions mechanically, e.g. promote clustering of the adhesion molecules or trigger hypothetical mechanical sensors activating the adhesion process.

I wasn't choosing the colors of the walls or the carpets — I was making mechanical, sensor-activated furniture.

The Marines will also be equipped with $12,000 mechanical sensors.

Mechanical sensors can be placed on a specially modified video camera's lens and body.

Unfortunately, as people age the mechanical sensors in their feet, joints and muscles degrade, much as hearing and vision decline, Dr. Collins said.