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Descriptor English:   Mechanics 
Descriptor Spanish:   Mecánica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Mecânica 
Tree Number:   H01.671.515
Definition English:   The branch of physics which deals with the motions of material bodies, including kinematics, dynamics, and statics. When the laws of mechanics are applied to living structures, as to the locomotor system, it is referred to as BIOMECHANICS. (From Dorland, 28th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   for materials, machines & other inanimate objects; for structures in living bodies index under BIOMECHANICS; GEN; prefer specifics; IM for principle of physics, NIM as coord for object described (IM)
See Related English:   Biomechanics
 
History Note English:   97 
Record Number:   33178 
Unique Identifier:   D019563 

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