Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who binds or engages by indenture.
- noun One who orders goods by indent.
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- noun A device or program that
indents
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In the new paper, partly funded by the Army and the Department of Defense, Ortiz and her colleagues measured the mechanical properties of the shell by subjecting it at a nanoscale to pressure applied with a diamond-tipped machine called an "indenter".
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In the new paper, partly funded by the Army and the Department of Defense, Ortiz and her colleagues measured the mechanical properties of the shell by subjecting it at a nanoscale to pressure applied with a diamond-tipped machine called an "indenter".
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In the new paper, partly funded by the Army and the Department of Defense, Ortiz and her colleagues measured the mechanical properties of the shell by subjecting it at a nanoscale to pressure applied with a diamond-tipped machine called an "indenter".
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Using a device called an indenter, the researchers applied a force to the shell using a diamond tip.
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Ortiz and her colleagues measured the mechanical properties of the snail shell using a machine called an indenter, which has a diamond tip.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Using a precise diamond indenter equipped with a vibrating rod to press on the test surface, under a fixed load, the MET-U1A measures hardness by applying ultrasonic vibrations and analysing the resulting damping effect.
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Using a precise diamond indenter equipped with a vibrating rod to press on the test surface, under a fixed load, the MET-U1A measures hardness by applying ultrasonic vibrations and analysing the resulting damping effect.
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Meanwhile, the thick inner layer seems to absorb the mechanical energy exerted by either an indenter or a crab claw, and may also dissipate heat.
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Using a device called an indenter, the researchers applied a force to the shell using a diamond tip.
Discover Blogs 2010
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Meanwhile, the thick inner layer seems to absorb the mechanical energy exerted by either an indenter or a crab claw, and may also dissipate heat.
Discover Blogs 2010
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