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    adding wax or clay over the wire. Depending on the material and technique, the armature may be left buried within the sculpture but, if the sculpture is...
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    interacts with the flux from the armature, it results in motion of the rotor. Armature control is the most common control technique for DC motors. In order to...
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    Stop motion (category Animation techniques)
    are most commonly used. Puppets, models or clay figures built around an armature are used in model animation. Stop motion with live actors is often referred...
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    Skeletal animation (category Computer graphic techniques)
    forming the skeleton or rig), a virtual armature used to animate (pose and keyframe) the mesh. While this technique is often used to animate humans and other...
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    along which a sliding armature is accelerated by the electromagnetic effects of a current that flows down one rail, into the armature and then back along...
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  • parallel electrodes to accelerate a "sliding short" armature. However, in a plasma railgun, the armature and ejected projectile consists of plasma, or hot...
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  • three-pole armatures. The brushes can now bridge two adjacent commutator segments without causing a short circuit. These three-pole armatures also have...
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    headphones used moving iron drivers, with either single-ended or balanced armatures. The common single-ended type used voice coils wound around the poles...
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  • P Q R S T U V W X Y Z An armature is an internal frame or skeleton which supports a modelled sculpture. A typical armature for a small sculpture is made...
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    Animation is a filmmaking technique by which still images are manipulated to create moving images. In traditional animation, images are drawn or painted...
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    turning point came in 1864, when Antonio Pacinotti first described the ring armature (although initially conceived in a DC generator, i.e. a dynamo). This featured...
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    magnetic flux, a movable iron armature, and one or more sets of contacts (there are two contacts in the relay pictured). The armature is hinged to the yoke and...
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  • Visual effects (category Cinematic techniques)
    forming the skeleton or rig), a virtual armature used to animate (pose and key-frame) the mesh. While this technique is often used to animate humans and other...
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    Claymation (category Animation techniques)
    pliable material as plasticine, usually around a wire skeleton, called an armature, and then arranged on the set, where it is photographed once before being...
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    reinforced mortar or plaster (lime or cement, sand, and water) applied over an "armature" of metal mesh, woven, expanded metal, or metal-fibers, and closely spaced...
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    the surface and allowed to dry slowly. The strips may be placed on an armature, or skeleton, often of wire mesh over a structural frame, or they can be...
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    forming independent circuits on the armature; Armature is mounted to rotate between two different poles; Armature will eventually synchronize with that...
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    on the receiver armature, turning it. The magnetic field acts like a mechanical coupling between the armatures. The receiver armature produces power to...
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  • together to construct a single image, or attaching oversized prints to an armature that would give them architectural volume, towering over viewers. Ayón...
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  • versions used a 14-inch (36 cm) tall T-800 sculpted by Dan Plant with a steel armature and radio controls for the T-800 pulling itself onto the truck as it rolled...
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  • stop-motion animation, using foam rubber puppets with ball and socket armatures inside for the body. The heads were typically made of resin, each with...
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    the armature bears a relatively high inertial mass which is not easily moved by small body movements from the operator. The freely pivoting armature adds...
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    regulated to remove the effect of increasing armature current causing increased voltage drop in the armature winding conductors. In a system with multiple...
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  • The CCEMG launcher had an overall mass of only 273 kg despite its solid armature and its structurally stiff makeup, which resulted from incorporating a...
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    Faux bois (category Artistic technique stubs)
    trompe-l'œil. It was probably first crafted with concrete using an iron armature by garden craftsmen in France called "rocailleurs" using common iron materials:...
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    armature reaction. The V curve of a synchronous machine shows armature current as a function of field current. With increasing field current armature...
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    was made through the lost-wax method. Initially, the artist created an armature or support made with a thick wooden stick, iron bars or wires, and ancient...
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    between the copper sheet of the statue and the iron bands of the structural armature, as it had caused the iron bands to corrode. Alterations over the intervening...
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    tattoo machines use electromagnetic coils to move an armature bar up and down. Connected to the armature bar is a barred needle grouping that opens the skin...
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    Taxidermy is the art of preserving an animal's body by mounting (over an armature) or stuffing, for the purpose of display or study. Animals are often, but...
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