A force can be a push or a pull. When a force is exerted on an object it can change the object's speed, direction of movement or shape. Pressure is a measure of how much force is acting upon an area.

Prior knowledge needed: ECEA 5340 Sensors and Sensor Circuit Design and ECEA 5341 Motors and Motor Control Circuits. Understand how to specify the proper pressure, force, strain, position, motion, ...

On reaching the periphery of the explosive material the detonation wave passes into the surrounding medium, and exerts on it a sudden, intense pressure, equivalent to a violent mechanical blow. If the ...

and therefore the average pressure over the top surface is less than the average pressure over the bottom surface, and a resultant force due to this pressure difference is produced. This is the source ...

Finishing this series with the Western Force is always a joy – they are a club that stands out in the Australian sporting landscape. The club, along with its passionate fans, have had to fight ...

But Matthew Barber said the money would be insufficient to "relieve the pressure" on the force's budget, and would lead to "some difficult decisions". In April, the force said there were about ...