phalanxes
plural ofphalanxformalorspecialized
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phalanxes
However, it is necessary to properly choose the transmission ratios betweenphalanxes.
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This mechanism transmits the power to thephalanxesfor a human-like grasping motion and it can be embedded in the body of the finger itself.
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This compliant plastic object adapts its geometry to the surface of thephalanxes.
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In addition, the layout of the fingers on the palm and thephalanxes' dimensions are similar to those of an average-size human hand.
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The otherphalanxesare actuated by an articulated mechanism that is connected with the previous phalanx.
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In the natural hand the proportions of the three finger bones (phalanxes) are only slightly different to each other.
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The amplitudes of the flexionextension movement and abduction-adduction movement are identical to those of the mechanical hand, and the lengths of thephalanxesare also respected.
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Equations (9) and (10) have been implemented in a numerical simulation in order to compute the velocities and accelerations of thephalanxesduring the operation of the designed mechanism.
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In this case we have used a compliant plastic object in order to guarantee the contact between all thephalanxesof the fingers and the grasped objects during experimental tests.
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Particular attention has been devoted to the design of a 1-dof articulated mechanism, which transmits the power from the input shaft to all thephalanxes.
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From the remarks of the superheatedphalanxesof railway experts on the empty benches opposite, one would judge this to be an important debate.
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But as in thephalanxesbefore, well-drilled pikemen displaced the shieldmen.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Subgenera andphalanxesare further subdivided into sections.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The vases may only demonstrate that depictions of phalanx warfare began at that time, not thatphalanxesdid.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The police formed up inphalanxesand slowly moved through the park firing tear gas and knocking down tents, forcing out the campers.
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