Traction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Traction may refer to: •In engineering: • Traction (engineering), adhesive friction or force in the context of vehicle propulsion • Railway electric traction, the use of electric motors to propel rai...
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Traction (orthopedics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In orthopedic medicine, traction refers to the set of mechanisms for straightening broken bones or relieving pressure on the skeletal system. There are two types of traction: skin traction and skele...
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Stress (mechanics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In continuum mechanics, the concept of stress , introduced by Cauchy around 1822, is a measure of the average amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface within a deformable body on which int...
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Traction uses weights and pulleys to put tension on a displaced bone or joint, such as a dislocated hip, to realign the bone and immobilize it. Traction is also used to keep a group of muscles (such as the lower spinal muscles) stretched to reduce muscle spasms.
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Lateral traction is a technique in which tension is used to move a body part to the side or away from its original location. ... Traction as a treatment involves the amount of tension or force used, the length of time the tension is used, and the means used to maintain the tension.
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TRACTION is a resistance between tire and ground. ... If traction is less than the torque applied ... In this case we say: "The tire lost traction" even though traction (resistance) did not vanish completely - it was just not enough traction to handle the torque.
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