No Moving Parts

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NMP
Pronunciation
/noʊ ˈmuvɪŋ pɑrts/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Transportation

Examples in Context

  1. These devices have no moving parts.
  2. Generally, the feature is that they are much faster because they have no moving parts.
  3. Projected capacitance screens, conversely, have no moving parts.
  4. Since there are no moving parts in SSDs, and any part of the memory can be read instantaneously, the number of I / Os which can be performed is also extremely higher on SSDs.
  5. Because EFDs have no moving parts, they are not constrained by seek time or rotational latency in the way that FC and SATA HDDs are.

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