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The arrangement of these whiskers is not random: they form an ordered grid of arcs (columns) and rows, with shorter whiskers at the front and longer whiskers at the rear (see images). [11] In the mouse, gerbil, hamster, rat, guinea pig, rabbit, and cat, each individual follicle is innervated by 100–200 primary afferent nerve cells . [ 17 ]
A Cristal Baschet. The Cristal Baschet is a contemporary musical instrument developed in 1952 by the brothers Bernard and François Baschet.Models of the crystal organs range from 3.5 to 6 octaves and are made of 56 chromatically tuned glass rods.
Curb feeler mounted behind the front wheel of a 1950s Rambler American Curb feeler on a 1973 VAZ-2103 Ziguli (left). Curb feelers or curb finders are springs or wires installed on a vehicle that act as "whiskers" to alert drivers when they are at the right distance from the curb while parking.
Modern vibration plates are the latest iteration in a long history of vibrating exercise devices, from belts to couches. From the 1940s to the 1960s, “what was being sold, almost entirely to ...
Galena cat whisker detector used in early crystal radio Precision crystal detector with iron pyrite crystal, used in commercial wireless stations, 1914. The crystal is inside the metal capsule under the vertical needle (right). The leaf springs and thumbscrew allow fine adjustment of the pressure of the needle on the crystal.
The device at top is the radio's cat's whisker detector. A second pair of earphone jacks is provided. 1970s-era Arrow crystal radio marketed to children. The earphone is on left. The antenna wire, right, has a clip to attach to metal objects such as a bedspring, which serve as an additional antenna to improve reception.
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A monocrystalline whisker is a filament of material that is structured as a single, defect-free crystal. Some typical whisker materials are graphite, alumina, iron, silicon carbide and silicon. Single-crystal whiskers of these (and some other) materials are known for having very high tensile strength (on the order of 10–20 GPa).