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A380 Hit by Wind Shear During Close-Up Go-Around

Strong wind shear forces an Airbus A380 to perform a go-around during final approach. This close-up footage captures the aircraft’s quick recovery and the skill required from pilots to manage sudden ...
Investing

New study shows Smith+Nephew foam dressing absorbs 93% of shear forces

Pressure injuries, which result from prolonged exposure to pressure combined with shear forces, cost the US healthcare system over $26.8 billion annually. Smith+Nephew plans to launch ALLEVYN COMPLETE ...
BBC

Forces and movement

Pressure is a measure of how concentrated a force is. The amount of pressure exerted on an object depends on the force applied and the surface area it is spread over. Force diagrams and resultant ...
IEEE

A Force Decoupling Method for Simultaneously Measuring Vertical and Shear Force

Abstract: Wearable device-based shear force sensing has been a challenging problem, whereas shear-force sensing plays a crucial role in motion measurement and robot manipulation. This paper presents a ...
C&EN

Surface Transitions by Shear Modulation Force Microscopy

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York 11794-2275 Department of Chemical Engineering & Chemistry, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, New York 11201 ...
C&EN

Transforming the Study of the Mechanical Degradation of Plastic: Advancing Microplastic Release Predictions through Quantitative Approaches

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Missouri, Lafferre Hall, 416 South 6th Street, Columbia, Missouri 65201, United States Department of Civil and Environmental ...