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Pinch-zoom interface (source code)

open access: yes, 2021
This is a template for a poetry interface that uses the touchscreen's pinch gesture as its method of moving between texts. On a non-touchscreen device, scrolling with the mousewheel or trackpad achieves the same effect.
Peter Anthony Hebden (10691208)
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Tacit Knowledge and Realism and Constructivism in the Writings of Harry Collins

open access: yesPhilosophia Scientiæ, 2013
In this paper I examine Harry Collins’s influential writing on tacit knowledge. In particular I turn my attention to his recent book, Tacit and Explicit Knowledge [Collins 2010], or TEK, which is arguably the most complete and systematic statement of ...
Trevor Pinch
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanical Effect of Performance Pressure Boots on Cadaveric Equine Hindlimb Fetlock Biomechanics

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Pressure boots are applied to hind limbs of showjumping horses with the intent to enhance jumping form. Manufacturers claim acupressure points enhance proprioception of hind limbs.
Jennifer Symons
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Reliability of the Pinch Strength with Digitalized Pinch Dynamometer [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2012
To examine the intra-rater, inter-rater, and inter-instrumental reliability of the digitalized pinch muscle strength dynamometer.Thirty normal subjects were examined for pinch strength, using both the Preston pinch gauge and the digitalized pinch dynamometer.
Shin, Heesuk   +8 more
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S1 Employs Feature-Dependent Differential Selectivity of Single Cells and Distributed Patterns of Populations to Encode Mechanosensations

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2019
The primary somatosensory (S1) cortex plays an important role in the perception and discrimination of touch and pain mechanosensations. Conventionally, neurons in the somatosensory system including S1 cortex have been classified into low/high threshold ...
Yoo Rim Kim   +9 more
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Exergy Assessment of Recovery Solutions from Dry and Moist Gas Available at Medium Temperature

open access: yesEnergies, 2012
The Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR-EESI) ENERGY ReCOvery from Low Temperature heat sources (ENERCO_LT) project is a waste heat recovery project that aims to reduce energy consumption in industrial gas production sites, by producing electrical ...
Fadhel Ayachi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mathematical model for optimization of heat exchange systems [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
The article is devoted to the issue of thermodynamic optimization of heat transfer systems. Optimization is carried out by an exergy pinch method. This method includes the advantages of exergy analysis and pinch method. Exergy analysis takes into account
Lebedev Vladimir, Yushkova Ekaterina
doaj   +1 more source

Pinch Strengths in Healthy Iranian Children and Young Adult Population [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promotion Perspectives, 2015
Background: Data on the physical strength capabilities are essential for design-ing safe and usable products and are useful in a wide range of clinical settings especially during treatment of disease affecting the function of the hand.
Iman Dianat   +2 more
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A pinch of sodium [PDF]

open access: yesNature Chemistry, 2011
Sodium, ubiquitous on Earth in living organisms, oceans and minerals — all the way to table salt — may seem like one of the more ordinary elements. Margit S. Muller highlights why we, like the fairytale king, should not take it for granted.
openaire   +3 more sources

Pinch Testing Positions Among Certified Hand Therapists: A Cross-Sectional Survey

open access: yesOpen Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2018
Background: Pinch strength is indicative of later functional hand use following injury to hand. However, we believe clinicians (and more specifically CHTs) currently do not use a consistent measurement of pinch grip, despite availability of a “gold ...
SueAnn R. Woods, Christa Lilly
doaj   +1 more source

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