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Mechanical locking and limited-slip differentials use gears and geometry to manage wheel speed, but electronics provide more subtle control.

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1 Suqian Sunshine Transmission and Distribution Engineering Co., Ltd., Suqian, Jiangsu, China 2 Key Laboratory of Ministry of Education for Geomechanics and Embankment Engineering, Hohai University, ...

(A) Details on the protocol for mounting a silica bead onto a flat-tipped cantilever. (B) The procedure for securing leptomeninges on the AFM measurement plate for analysis. The meninges act as a key ...