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mechanics
The branch of physical science and applied mathematics dealing with the action of forces on bodies. There are three branches: kinematics, which deals with the relationships between distance, time, velocity, and acceleration; dynamics, dealing with the way forces produce motion; and statics, dealing with the forces acting on motionless bodies.
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