stimulus

Mechanical contact

Mechanical contact described jointly by force, pressure, area, duration, motion and temperature. These dimensions do not determine social meaning.

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Intensity dimensions

Unknown values remain unknown. Each dimension retains its units and stage.

QuantityUnitsStageValue
forceNstimulus intensityUnknown
pressurePastimulus intensityUnknown
contact aream2stimulus intensityUnknown
durationsstimulus intensityUnknown
onset rateN/sstimulus intensityUnknown
vibration frequencyHzstimulus intensityUnknown
temperaturedegCstimulus intensityUnknown

Characteristics

Physical quantity
force

Spatial characteristics

Frame
anatomical or device-specific; must be declared
Location
contact site

Relationships 2

detected byCutaneous mechanoreceptor ↗Claim: definition
detected byForce sensor ↗Claim: definition

Evidence & sources

editorial seed

Definition

Mechanical contact represented through force. Values require a specified measurement context.

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