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{{Short description|Phenomena involving electrical occurrences}} ...omewhat arbitrary division of [[electromagnetic phenomenon|electromagnetic phenomena]]. ...

...nd mass, one could conduct a systematic investigation of collision-related phenomena. For example, when the row of balls is struck by one of the outermost balls {{Cite book|title=Catalogue of mechanical instruments|last=Istituto e Museo di storia della scienza (Firenze)|publish ...

...l transducer. - DPLA - cfb11a91bbe9ab7384f897fb55faf74c (page 4).jpg|thumb|Mechanical transducer]] ...hanical transducers''', so-called as they convert physical quantities into mechanical outputs or vice versa; ...

...>Thomas Young (1807). ''A Course of Lectures on Natural Philosophy and the Mechanical Arts'', p. 52.</ref>}} ...and formulas that would allow them to describe the [[mechanical efficiency|mechanical]] and [[thermal efficiency|thermal efficiencies]] of their systems. Enginee ...

{{Short description|Mechanical stiffness, or inverse of electrical capacitance or fluid flow compliance}} ...quantities in some other energy domains. It maps to [[stiffness]] in the mechanical domain, and is the inverse of [[Compliance (physiology)|compliance]] in the ...

...(DF) is a measure of loss-rate of [[energy]] of a mode of [[oscillation]] (mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical) in a [[dissipative system]]. It is the ...rigins in both the dielectric's conduction electrons and dipole relaxation phenomena. In dielectric only one of either the conduction electrons or the dipole r ...

...ion with electro-mechanical, magno-mechanical, acousto-mechanical and opto-mechanical systems. Most especially, spinmechatronics (or spin mechatronics) concerns ...ad }}</ref> (2008) as an independent field, hybrid [[Spin (physics)|spin]]-mechanical system development dates back to the early nineteen-nineties,<ref name="A S ...

...nverted electrical energy into mechanical energy in the form of continuous mechanical motion: in this case, the moving of a bell clapper back and forth between t Scientific investigation of the phenomena of lightning originates with [[Benjamin Franklin]]. He accumulated analogic ...

...as [[anisotropy]]. Materials properties that relate to different physical phenomena often behave [[linearly]] (or approximately so) in a given operating range ==Mechanical properties== ...

...vant [[length scale]]s and field strengths are large enough that [[quantum mechanical]] effects are negligible. For small distances and low field strengths, such The physical phenomena that electromagnetism describes have been studied as separate fields since ...

...s can be seen as the reciprocal of [[microphonics]], which describes how a mechanical vibration or acoustic noise can induce an undesired electrical perturbation ...ion and large vibration levels). Vibration level is increased in case of a mechanical [[resonance]], when electromagnetic forces match with a structural mode [[n ...

...nomena of nature and try to find patterns and principles that relate these phenomena. These patterns are called physical theories or, when they are very well es ...ogy, and motion of celestial objects (such as galaxies, planets, etc.) and phenomena that originate outside the atmosphere of Earth (such as the cosmic backgrou ...

...object without being in physical contact with it (see [[Contact mechanics|mechanical contact]]); that is, the non-local interaction of objects that are separate ...cases. In the 19th and 20th centuries, field models arose to explain these phenomena with more precision. The discovery of [[Electron|electrons]] and of [[speci ...

...overlaps and is usually taught along with [[electrical engineering]] and [[mechanical engineering]] at many institutions around the world.<ref name="Case Western ...le technology. A [[control system|system]] can be [[mechanical engineering|mechanical]], [[electrical engineering|electrical]], [[fluid]], [[chemical]], [[financ ...

...age of an [[Electric potential|electrical potential]] that appears under [[mechanical stress]]. PiezoMEMS can be found in a variety of applications, such as [[sw ...irst6=Sunil|title=2009 IEEE 22nd International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems |chapter=Monolithically Integrated Piezomems SP2T Switch and Contou ...

...dition that completed Maxwell's equations and is necessary to explain many phenomena, most particularly the existence of [[electromagnetic wave]]s. ...nsions in, or motions of, a medium are capable of producing the mechanical phenomena observed.}} ...

...ry the important results of his work under "long accounts of miscellaneous phenomena discussed from several points of view."<ref name=hunt13 /> He goes on to sa ...t), '''E''' (electric field – Maxwell's electromotive intensity), '''F''' (mechanical force), '''H''' (magnetic field – Maxwell's magnetic force).<ref name=MPS>M ...

...ge or such a system of knowledge concerned with the physical world and its phenomena }}<!--{{sfn|Popper|2002|p=3}}--></ref> ...entific knowledge that focuses on the analysis and control of the physical phenomena affecting buildings. ...

...ers later elaborated the model and applied it to a variety of other timing phenomena. ...clock contains a discrete pacemaker that generates pulses like the ticks a mechanical clock. A stimulus that signals the start of a timed interval closes a switc ...

...ectronic device, when scaled down to a meso-size, starts revealing quantum mechanical properties. For example, at the macroscopic level the [[electrical conducta ...h the miniaturization of [[transistor]]s in semiconductor electronics. The mechanical, chemical, and electronic properties of materials change as their size appr ...