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Mechanics MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Mechanics
Tree Number(s)
H01.671.515
Unique ID
D019563
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019563
Annotation
the discipline (education, history, etc) only; use MECHANICAL PHENOMENA or specifics treed under it for mechanical properties and processes of materials
Scope Note
The branch of physics which deals with the motions of material bodies, including kinematics, dynamics, and statics. When the laws of mechanics are applied to living structures, as to the locomotor system, it is referred to as BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
Previous Indexing
Physics (1966-1996)
See Also
Biomechanical Phenomena
Public MeSH Note
97
History Note
97
Date Established
1997/01/01
Date of Entry
1996/06/20
Revision Date
2013/07/10

No Qualifiers
Mechanics Preferred
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