From en.wikipedia.org:
PINNING may refer to:
- Pinning, the effect of certain weapons that cause their targets to be pinned down
- Pinning ceremony (nursing) , a symbolic welcoming of new graduates into the nursing profession
- Pinning force , a force acting on a pinned object from a pinning center
- Pinning (modelling) , the use of pins to strengthen the joints when assembling large or heavy model kits
- Pinning points , points in a crystalline material that act to halt a dislocation's movement
- Pinning hold , a hold used to control an opponent in grappling
- Flux pinning , a phenomenon that magnetic flux lines do not move despite the Lorentz force acting on them inside a current-carrying Type II superconductor
- Percutaneous pinning , a technique used by orthopedic surgeons for the stabilisation of unstable fractures
- Tree pinning , inserting spikes into trees in order to cause damage to sawmill equipment
- Zener pinning , the influence of a dispersion of fine particles on the movement of low- and high angle grain boundaries through a polycrystalline material
- HTTP Public Key Pinning , a security mechanism for HTTPS websites
** See also
- Pin (disambiguation)
- Panning (disambiguation)
- Pegging (disambiguation)
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