Some of the articles
may contains words that those outside of the engineering
world might not be too familiar with. Here are the
words that are used throughout this issue.
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MOSFET transistor
Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor, the same type of transistor used for digital integrated circuits.
Abbreviation for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. A noninvasive diagnostic technique that produces computerized images of internal body tissues and is based on nuclear magnetic resonance of atoms within the body induced by the application of radio waves.
Any integer multiple of the fundamental frequency (see fundamental frequency); a building’s vibration rate when a force acts at the foundation; the frequency at which seismic activity will destroy a building; any vibration rate that causes a building to.
