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Scaling Laws
As things change from the macroscopic to the microscopic, the ratio of forces, strength, speed, etc. all change. What works at one scale may be a disaster at another. To illustrate how fundamental parameters change with the change in size following example is presented.
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Scaling Laws As things change from the macroscopic to the microscopic, the ratio of forces, strength, speed, etc. all change. What works at one scale may be a disaster at another. To illustrate how fundamental parameters change with the change in size following example is presented. If we ...
... can conlude that It turns out that the reasoning based on our own experience has to be modified when dealing with the microworld and the nanoworld, due to the fact that various physical effects scale differently with size.( M Wautelet, 2001)
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Princess R.Very interesting. Nice job from the author!