Natural corks need to execute several important functions within the champagne and sparkling wine industries in order to meet consumers’ expectations and also to guarantee the quality of the drink.

Evaluating tribological properties such as friction coefficients, friction forces, and torques for arbitrary material pairs, with high precision is crucial for multiple areas of research and industry.

Every year, billions of single-use needles as well as syringes are manufactured that range from surgical and hypodermic through to winged infusion sets and lancets. The medical device market is a ...

A force/torque sensor is a transducer that measures and outputs forces and torques. Six-axis units (also called multi-axis force/torque and F/T transducers) measure all three Cartesian coordinates: X, ...

The nucleosome, the fundamental packing unit of chromatin, has a distinct chirality: 147 bp of DNA are wrapped around the core histones in a left-handed, negative superhelix. It has been suggested ...

Packed with power. Mini but mighty. Compact housing. What do these phrases have in common? Each hints at a design optimizing torque density. At its core, torque density is all about getting the most ...

Any discussion of car performance is usually phrased in terms of horsepower and torque. Fundamentally, these are the two main ways an engine’s output is measured and, therefore, compared with other ...

There are loads of major tool brands on the market today, which can make it difficult for newcomers to the scene to choose the right one for them. If you're in this camp and are experimenting with ...

What do you brag about when you talk about your high-performance car? Most likely, you’ll talk about the engine displacement, number of cylinders, and the overall horsepower. Torque tends to take a ...