Sentence examples for size and rigidity from inspiring English sources

Erection changes the normally soft and flaccid organ to one of greater size and rigidity to permit easier penetration into the reproductive tract of the female.

In parts of the country, including New York, judges have banned the PPG; one federal ruling noted "the obviously substantial humiliation of having the size and rigidity of one's penis measured and monitored by the government".

Operating the stubby rubber joystick that passes for a mouse is infuriating, and the touch screen isn't much help; the stylus has the size and rigidity of a Q-Tip.

The imaginary part of the mobility is found to be dependent on both size and rigidity of the indenter whereas the real part is essentially independent.

The results show that the O-alkynyloxime moiety linked to azacycles of appropriate size and rigidity (for example quinuclidine and tropane) is a potentially useful muscarinic pharmacophore that can be exploited for the design of muscarinic agonists.

These studies demonstrate the importance of the size and rigidity of the side chain tail and the second basic amino group for nNOS binding efficiency and the importance of the hydrophobic tail for conformational orientation in the active site of nNOS.

It is therefore not surprising that physicochemical characteristics of particulate vaccines, such as particle size, shape, and rigidity, affect multiple processes that impact their immunogenicity.

Herein, we systematically review the role of the size, shape and rigidity of particulate vaccines in enhancing and skewing T cell response and attempted to provide a "roadmap" for rational vaccine design.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.00632.003 To investigate the effect of NA properties on assembly we consider two models for the packaged polymer: (1) a linear flexible polyelectrolyte and (2) a NA with predefined secondary and tertiary structure (i.e., static base-pairs) that captures the size, shape, and rigidity of NAs.

Finally, for the criteria of constant size and flexural rigidity as well as constant weight and flexural rigidity, the effects of various parameters on the stability of the system are studied.

A new one-stage cycloid-pin gear reducer with a simple structure, a wide range of size and high rigidity is proposed named China Bearing Reducer(CBR).