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breaking stress [2 records]

Record 1 2014-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

The true, normal stress on the minimum cross-sectional area at the beginning of fracture.

OBS

These terms usually apply to tension tests of unnotched specimens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

Contrainte exercée sur un matériau au moment de la rupture.

OBS

Elle est définie en général pour des éprouvettes non entaillées.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
DEF

Esfuerzo en el momento de la ruptura de un espécimen.

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Record 2 1982-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Shipbuilding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions navales

Spanish

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