The ratio of number of residents in Henderson to the number of sex offenders is 1,342 to 1. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average. Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (15.8 miles , pop. 478,434).
Stress-Strain Curves A tensile test involves mounting the specimenin a machine, such as those described in the pre-vious section, and subjecting it to tension. Thetensile force is recorded as a function of the in-crease in gage length. Figure 4(a) shows a typ-ical curve for a ductile material.
TENS, or transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, is the use of electric stimulation with the help of a machine in order to stimulate the nerves for therapeutic purposes. A TENS unit (or T.E.N.S unit) is a portable machine that is used to relieve pain.he unit is usually used by connecting two or more electrodes to the skin. TENS units are very commonly used as a non-invasive way of electric stimulation for pain relief from acute back problems and chronic back pain.