ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TORSION
From Old French, from medical Latin torsiō griping pains, from Latin torquēre to twist, torture.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TORSION»
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torsion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
torsion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Torsion and Shear Stresses in Ships
This book covers an area of ship structure analysis and design that has not been exhaustively covered by other books on ship structures in a simple form.
The first eight chapters of the book are a general introduction to the theory of torsion-free modules. This part of the book is suitable for a self-contained basic course on the subject.
3
Kernel Functions, Analytic
Torsion and Moduli Spaces
This work investigates analytic torsion on the moduli space of degree zero stable bundles on a compact Reimann surface.
4
Symposium on Shear and
Torsion Testing
Subcommittee 25 on Shear and Torsion Tests of ASTM Committee E-l on
Methods of Testing sponsored this symposium with the intention of providing a
comprehensive review of shear and torsion test methods and developing
information ...
5
Dynamical Zeta Functions, Nielsen Theory, and Reidemeister ...
In the paper we study new dynamical zeta functions connected with Nielsen fixed point theory.
Alexander Fel'shtyn, 2000
6
Fundamentals of Pediatric Orthopedics
C. Internal femoral torsion affecting mother and child (right). Often, evaluation of
the parent reveals a rotational pattern similar to that present in the child. D.
Asymmetrical hip rotation requires further evaluation. This 12-year-old girl was
seen for ...
7
Textbook of Small Animal Surgery
Splenic. Torsion. Torsion occurs when the spleen rotates around its vascular
pedicle, resulting in venous obstruction with subsequent splenomegaly. It is a
surgical condition most commonly reported in large- or giant-breed dogs ...
8
Homological and Homotopical Aspects of
Torsion Theories
In Chapter I, which is of preliminary nature, we recall some definitions and results
, most of them well-known, concerning (hereditary/cohereditary) torsion theories
in an abelian or triangulated category, which serve as motivation for the results ...
Apostolos Beligiannis, Idun Reiten
3.9 STRAIN ENERGY IN TORSION AND PURE SHEAR FIG. 3-34 Prismatic bar
in pure torsion T A O T Torque 2 U = W = Angle of rotation f f FIG. 3-35 Torque-
rotation diagram for a bar in pure torsion (linearly elastic material) When a load is
...
James Gere, Barry Goodno, 2008
10
The Reidemeister
Torsion of 3-manifolds
We conclude this chapter with some of the traditional applications of the torsion in
topology. Chapter 3 focuses on Turaev's ingenious idea of Euler structure and
how it can be used to refine the concept of torsion by removing the ambiguities in
...
Liviu I. Nicolaescu, 2003
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TORSION»
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Anaheim PD K-9 Guenther diagnosed with gastric torsion, endures …
This past weekend, K-9 Guenther was diagnosed with gastric torsion (flipped stomach) and bloat. His condition was very serious and due to complications ... «Orange County Breeze, May 15»
Researchers Study Uterine Torsion Outcomes
Researchers found that, overall, 90.5% of mares with uterine torsion and 82.3% ... A uterine torsion can be diagnosed because the ligaments which cross during ... «TheHorse.com, May 15»
Torsion meter supply
UK-based Torsion Meter manufacturer, Datum Electronics Ltd. has been awarded a contract to supply Shaft Torsion and Power meters to Griffon Hoverwork for ... «Maritime Journal, May 15»
Opel Astra K Detailed in Prototype Review: 145 HP 1.4 Turbo …
Opel has kept the torsion beam rear suspension with Watt's linkage, though the setup has been optimized both in terms of weight and comfort. It shows that in the ... «autoevolution, May 15»
HELUKABEL introduces new cable technologies for the wind industry
Cables in the wind turbine's nacelle place extreme torsional stress on power cables ... has recently added four new cables to its torsion cable portfolio, including:. «Windpower Engineering, Apr 15»
Compensation obtained for man who suffered testicular torsion
A 33 year old man who had to have a testicle removed after a delay in diagnosis of testicular torsion has received compensation from the hospital Trust ... «Lexology, Apr 15»
Aliskiren might have a protective effect in testicular torsion–detorsion …
The direct renin inhibitor aliskiren might be useful in protecting the testes from ischaemia–reperfusion injury following testicular torsion injury, according to a new ... «Nature.com, Apr 15»
First responders open CrossFit Torsion in Heath
The couple decided to go all in on their crazy dream and opened CrossFit Torsion, at 409 S. 22nd St., in Heath last May. Now as they come up on their first ... «The Newark Advocate, Apr 15»
Torsion Rod Info and Cowl Cleaning on Vintage Mustangs
As the owner of a '65 Mustang GT convertible, I was most interested in your reply to John Cowart regarding trunk torsion rods (Dec. '14 issue). My car was built in ... «Mustang 360, Mar 15»
Professor provides first documentation of chemical interaction
This torsion balance system is required to isolate the specific molecular force that they wish to study, a force that is so weak it is typically not able to be measured ... «The Campus, Mar 15»
