The George Washington Bridge â known informally as the GW Bridge, the GWB, the GW, or the George â is a double-decked suspension bridge spanning the Hudson River between the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City and Fort Lee, New Jersey.
Definition of skin effect. : an effect characteristic of current distribution in a conductor at high frequencies by virtue of which the current is greater near the surface of the conductor than in its interior resulting in an increase of resistance with increasing frequency.
The skin or epidermis is the external protective layer of the integumentary system. Skin provides protection against injury from the external environment. Direct pressure and friction forces can create thickening of the skin eventually leading to the development of a callus. Callus is a protective response of the skin to prevent injury. Thickening of the callus over time can lead to the development of pain.